{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.2b3c29cd45ab1a06a8527551571daed832a776c5.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Special Weather Statement issued July 16 at 4:59PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-16","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.2b3c29cd45ab1a06a8527551571daed832a776c5.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Rapid City SD"},"word_count":114,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued July 16 at 4:59PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Western Crook; Wyoming Black Hills\n**Issued by:** NWS Rapid City SD\n**Sent:** 2026-07-16T16:59:00-06:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-16T16:59:00-06:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-16T17:30:00-06:00\n\n## Description\nAt 459 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near\nNew Haven, or 30 miles northwest of Sundance, and is stationary.\n\nHAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around\nunsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is\npossible.\n\nLocations impacted include...\nHulett, New Haven, Oshoto and Devils Tower National Monument.\n\n## Instructions\nMonitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening\nweather conditions."}