Alert archive / South Dakota / Flash Flood Warnings in 1997

Flash Flood Warning 6, NWS Rapid City, SD

June 11, 1997Meade County, Ziebach County, South Dakota

NWS Rapid City, SD issued this flash flood warning at Jun 11, 1997, 6:52 PM MDT for Meade County, Ziebach County, South Dakota. It was in force for 6 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 11, 1997, 6:52 PM MDT (00:52 UTC)
Expired: Jun 12, 1997, 12:45 AM MDT
In force: 6 hr
Issued by: NWS Rapid City, SD
Area: Whole counties

Counties Meade County, SD, Ziebach County, SD

The radar

The Rapid City radar (KUDX), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Rapid City, SD wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Jun 11, 11:41 AM MDT, 7 hours 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 11, 11:41 AM MDT, 7 hours 11 minutes before

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION FOR WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND NE WYOMING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
1145 AM MST WED JUN 11 1997

HAVE UPDATED MOST ZONES TO CLEANUP MORNING WORDING AND FINE TUNE.
QUASI-lSTATIONARY STORMS OVER PERKINS HAVE WARRANTED FFW FOR THAT
AREA. CLEAR AREA AND SUBSEQUENT HEATING OVR SW SD HAS INCREASED
CONVECTION TO NEAR SVR LEVELS OVR SRN HILLS.

.UNR...NONE.
BAILEY

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.