Severe Thunderstorm Warning 45, NWS Aberdeen, SD

Issued

Jun 22, 1997, 8:15 AM CDT (13:15 UTC)

Expired

Jun 22, 1997, 9:15 AM CDT

In force

60 min

Issued by

NWS Aberdeen, SD

Area

Whole counties

Counties Edmunds County, SD, Faulk County, SD

The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.

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TTAA00 KABR 221315 RRA
SVRABR
SDC045-049-221415-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
815 AM CDT SUN JUN 22 1997

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR
  NORTHERN FAULK COUNTY - NORTHEASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA
  EDMUNDS COUNTY - NORTHEASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA

* UNTIL 915 AM CDT
 
* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED
  BOWDLE                              AROUND 820 AM CDT
  ONAKA                               AROUND 825 AM CDT
  ROSCOE AND LOYALTON                 AROUND 840 AM CDT
  NORBECK                             AROUND 845 AM CDT
  WECOTA                              AROUND 855 AM CDT
  CRESBARD AND IPSWICH                AROUND 905 AM CDT

* AT 811 AM CDT...ABERDEEN DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF SEVERE
  THUNDERSTORMS WITH LARGE HAIL EXTENDING FROM SOUTHEAST CAMPBELL
  COUNTY TO SOUTHEAST WALWORTH COUNTY. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING TO
  THE EAST AT 15 MPH.

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF LARGE HAIL. GO INSIDE A STURDY BUILDING
AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS! REMEMBER...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN
PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

LVQ/WCT

NWS Aberdeen, SD wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 21, 9:27 PM CDT, 10 hours 48 minutes earlier.

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION FOR CENTRAL/NORTH CENTRAL/NORTHEAST SD
AND FOR TRAVERSE/BIG STONE COUNTIES OF MN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
927 PM CDT SAT JUN 21 1997

PER CURRENT TRENDS ON 88D AND SAT PIX DID UPDATE CWA TO TAKE OUT LATE AND
ADD PCPN WHERE NEEDED.  ACITIVITY OCCURRING OVER NORTHERN CWA ON THE WANE
ATMT BUT STRONG CELL CONTINUES IN SC SD.  THIS CELL MOVED SE RIGHT ALONG
AN OLD BOUNDARY THAT SHOWED UP WELL THIS AFTN IN CLOSE UP VIS PIX.  WATER
VAPOR PIX NICELY SHOWING RIDGE BUILDING OUT TO THE NE FROM THE GREAT BASIN
AS SYSTEM DIGS INTO NW US.  BNDRY OVER N KS SEEMS TO BE WASHING OUT AS UPPER
RIDGE BUILDS BUT STILL ENUF CONVERGENCE  PER NEWLY DEVELOPED TSRA SAID AREA.
LLJ STILL EXPECTED TO INCREASE OVERNIGHT WHICH WILL BRING HIGHLY MOIST/UNSTABLE
AIR INTO SC AND CENTRAL SECTIONS SO WILL ADD SEVERE WORDING TO THIS AREA.  ONLY
HINDERANCE MIGHT BE EXPANDING CAP WHICH HAS KEPT THINGS UNDER FAIR CONTROL
OVER AREAS TO THE SW.

.ABR...NONE.
TDK

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in South Dakota, 1997Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1997

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.