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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 119, NWS Aberdeen, SD

August 1, 1990Buffalo County, Lyman County, South Dakota

NWS Aberdeen, SD issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 1, 1990, 6:15 PM CDT for Buffalo County, Lyman County, South Dakota. It was in force for 45 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 1, 1990, 6:15 PM CDT (23:15 UTC)
Expired
Aug 1, 1990, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
45 min
Issued by
NWS Aberdeen, SD
Area
Whole counties

Counties Buffalo County, SD, Lyman 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

Special weather statement, Aug 1, 6:11 PM CDT, 4 minutes before
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
610 PM CDT WED AUG 1 1990

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH
   DAKOTA UNTILL 11 PM CDT...

AT 6 PM CDT SKIES WERE MOSTLY SUNNY OVER THE GLACIAL LAKES REGION AND
CLOUDY ELSEWHERE. SOME SPOTTY SHOWERS CONTINUE OVER THE UPPER JAMES
RIVER VALLEY.

DURING THE EVENING HOURS THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER
MOST OF NORTHERN SOUTH DAKOTA WITH SOME IN THE WATCH AREA BECOMING
SEVERE. TEMPERATURES WILL DROP SLOWLY INTO THE LOWER 80S FROM THE
JAMES RIVER WESTWARD BY SUNSET AND IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE NORTHEAST.
LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FRO THE JAMES RIVER AND GLACIAL
ALAKES REGION UNTILL SUNSET.
 STUDNICKA
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 1, 2:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRHughes56 min
Aug 1, 4:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRHughes58 min
Aug 1, 5:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRHughes, Lyman49 min
Aug 1, 6:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRHughes, Stanley48 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in South Dakota, 1990Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1990

Sources

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