Alert archive / South Dakota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 5, NWS Sioux Falls, SD
NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 6, 1995, 10:56 PM CDT for Brule County, South Dakota. It was in force for 20 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 6, 1995, 10:56 PM CDT (03:56 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 6, 1995, 11:16 PM CDT
- In force
- 20 min
- Issued by
- NWS Sioux Falls, SD
- Area
- Whole counties
County Brule County, SD
The radar
The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 190 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Aberdeen, SD (KABR), launched 00:00Z, 3.9 hours before the alert went out and 142 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 578 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -23 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1458 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -25 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 42 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KFSD 070355 RRA SVRFSD SDC015-070430- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1056 PM CDT TUE JUN 6 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1130 PM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... IN SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA ...NORTHEASTERN BRULE AT 1054 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS DETECTED BY SIOUX FALLS DOPPLER RADAR 16 MILES EAST OF CHAMBERLAIN OR 2 MILES WEST OF LYONVILLE MOVING EAST AT 23 MPH. THIS STORM CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE VICINITY OF... LYONVILLE BY 1101 PM CDT IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...MOVE TO A PLACE OF SHELTER IMMEDIATELY IF A STORM APPROACHES. MOTORISTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES DURING DOWNPOURS OF RAIN. STREETS MAY FLOOD QUICKLY. MED
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, Jun 6, 8:15 PM CDT, 2 hours 41 minutes before
SDZ045-048-080715- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HURON SD 815 PM CDT TUE JUN 6 1995 TWO ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS WERE LOCATED ON THE WHITE RIVER/10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MURDO AND 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF DRAPER. THESE TWO STORMS HAVE INDICATED LITTLE OR NO MOVEMENT OVER THE PAST TWO HOURS. PERSONS ALONG THE WHITE RIVER IN SOUTHERN JONES AND SOUTHWEST LYMAN COUNTIES SHOULD BE ON THE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS. PFEIFFER IF YOU LIVE IN AN AREA PRONE TO FLOODING...BY PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. PLEASE STAY INFORMED BY LISTENING TO THE LATEST STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...SOLOMON ,2P - WUUS@ x?8 WUUS . `WWUS dWWUS > 9 WUUS $wA`WWUS8 +`WWUS $WWUSx 7`WWUS c WUUS 4 X WUUSF @0XWSUS = WUUS D0v6WWUS 2 WUUS (;}6WWUS& qWWUS$ 6WWUS 6 WUUS =WWCN 3U^WSUS 7q4WSUS> 0IFTCNTvvOFZAK~ WUUS| 586.86.0OF6WWUS2 2 KN7000^"Q`WWUS q6WWUS e6WWUSb [#FXUSnDFTXW h#FXUSzC( WUUS p6WWUS AH WUUS 0XWOUS sF6WWUS GWWUS YN6WWUSj 8n I`WWUS bZ`WWUS tqI`WWUS< LA`WWUSZ 4Z WUUS
Special weather statement, Jun 6, 8:25 PM CDT, 2 hours 31 minutes before
SDZ045-048-080715- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HURON SD 815 PM CDT TUE JUN 6 1995 TWO ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS WERE LOCATED ON THE WHITE RIVER/10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MURDO AND 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF DRAPER. THESE TWO STORMS HAVE INDICATED LITTLE OR NO MOVEMENT OVER THE PAST TWO HOURS. PERSONS ALONG THE WHITE RIVER IN SOUTHERN JONES AND SOUTHWEST LYMAN COUNTIES SHOULD BE ON THE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS. PFEIFFER IF YOU LIVE IN AN AREA PRONE TO FLOODING...BY PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. PLEASE STAY INFORMED BY LISTENING TO THE LATEST STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...SOLOMON
Special weather statement, Jun 6, 8:28 PM CDT, 2 hours 28 minutes before
SDZ045-048-080715- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HURON SD 815 PM CDT TUE JUN 6 1995 TWO ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS WERE LOCATED ON THE WHITE RIVER/10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MURDO AND 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF DRAPER. THESE TWO STORMS HAVE INDICATED LITTLE OR NO MOVEMENT OVER THE PAST TWO HOURS. PERSONS ALONG THE WHITE RIVER IN SOUTHERN JONES AND SOUTHWEST LYMAN COUNTIES SHOULD BE ON THE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS. PFEIFFER
The office that day
Everything else NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 10:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Brule | 35 min |
| Jun 7, 12:18 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Turner | 42 min |
| Jun 7, 12:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lincoln | 38 min |
| Jun 7, 4:47 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lincoln, Turner | 28 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in South Dakota, 1995Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1995
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.