Alert archive / South Dakota / Tornado Warnings in 1997
Tornado Warning 6, NWS Rapid City, SD
NWS Rapid City, SD issued this tornado warning at Jun 21, 1997, 4:21 PM MDT for Pennington County, South Dakota. It was in force for 34 min. 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 21, 1997, 4:21 PM MDT (22:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 21, 1997, 4:55 PM MDT
- In force
- 34 min
- Issued by
- NWS Rapid City, SD
- Area
- Whole counties
County Pennington County, SD
The radar
The Rapid City radar (KUDX), 13 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:22 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.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Rapid City, SD issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 9:21 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Fall River | 49 min |
| Jun 21, 12:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Butte | 46 min |
| Jun 21, 2:08 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Meade | 47 min |
| Jun 21, 2:57 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Meade | 63 min |
| Jun 21, 3:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Meade | 46 min |
| Jun 21, 4:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Pennington | 49 min |
| Jun 21, 4:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Haakon, Jackson | 46 min |
| Jun 21, 5:20 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Haakon, Jackson | 45 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.