Alert archive / South Dakota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1987

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 116, NWS Aberdeen, SD

August 5, 1987Jerauld County, Sanborn County, South Dakota

NWS Aberdeen, SD issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 5, 1987, 8:01 PM CDT for Jerauld County, Sanborn County, South Dakota. It was in force for 59 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 5, 1987, 8:01 PM CDT (01:01 UTC)
Expired
Aug 5, 1987, 9:00 PM CDT
In force
59 min
Issued by
NWS Aberdeen, SD
Area
Whole counties

Counties Jerauld County, SD, Sanborn County, SD

The radar

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Aug 5, 6:25 PM CDT, 1 hour 36 minutes before
STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
620 PM CDT WED AUG 5 1987

STORM DATA FOR WEDNESDAY AUG 5 1987

 TIME            COUNTY..LOCATION           CHARACTER OF STORM..DAMAGE
.......................................................................

 430 PM CDT     POTTER...GETTYSBURG.       MARBLE SIZE HAIL AND VERY
                                           HEAVY RAIN (SPOTTER)
 520 PM CDT     POTTER - WALWORTH          GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL (SPOTTER)
                COUNTY LINE 20N
                GETTYSBURG.
 535 PM CDT     EDMUNDS...BOWDLE 8E.       60 MPH WIND...MARBEL HAIL.
                                           (STATE POLICE)
 538 PM CDT     EDMUNDS...BOWDLE.          GOLFBALL HAIL. (STATE POLICE
 539 PM CDT     EDMUNDS...HOSMER.          GOLFBALL HAIL. (STATE POLICE
 540 PM CDT     WALWORTH...AKASKA.         MARBEL HAIL...HEAVY RAIN.
 555 PM CDT     EDMUNDS...HOSMER 10E.      MARBEL TO GOLFBALL HAIL WITH
         D                                  THE GROUND COVERED AND
                                           HEAVY RAIN. (SPOTTER)
 STUDNICKA
Local storm report, Aug 5, 7:35 PM CDT, 26 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Aberdeen, SD issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 5, 7:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRBrown59 min
Aug 5, 7:09 PM CDTTornado WarningABRBuffalo, Lyman36 min
Aug 5, 7:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRBeadle58 min
Aug 5, 7:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRBuffalo67 min
Aug 5, 8:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRClark58 min
Aug 5, 8:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRLyman58 min

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.