A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >
Overview
In the early afternoon of June 25, 2020, a severe thunderstorm developed over Custer. Hail reports ranged in size from peas to golf balls, and the massive amounts of hail that accumulated forced plows to clear roads. In addition, the combination of heavy rain and accumulating hail caused some flooding around Custer.
Photos & Video
Hail
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courtesy Custer County Sheriff | courtesy Custer County Sheriff | courtesy Custer County Sheriff |
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courtesy Custer County Sheriff | courtesy Susan Parker |
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courtesy Jim Strain |
Videos
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— Nature Tech Family (@naturetechfam) June 25, 2020
Radar and Satellite
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