Severe Thunderstorm Warning 96, NWS Sioux Falls, SD

Issued

Jun 10, 2001, 12:46 AM CDT (05:46 UTC)

Expired

Jun 10, 2001, 1:30 AM CDT

In force

44 min

Issued by

NWS Sioux Falls, SD

Area

Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction

Counties Lyon County, IA, Nobles County, MN, Rock County, MN

The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 43 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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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WUUS53 KFSD 100547
SVRFSD
IAC119-167-MNC105-133-100630-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1246 AM CDT SUN JUN 10 2001

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  LYON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA
  SIOUX COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA
  WESTERN NOBLES COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA
  ROCK COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA

* UNTIL 130 AM CDT

* AT 1246 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM 10 MILES WEST OF JASPER TO 34
  MILES WEST OF ROCK VALLEY...OR FROM 18 MILES SOUTHWEST OF PIPESTONE
  TO 10 MILES WEST OF BERESFORD...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  BEAVER CREEK...HARDWICK...HILLS AROUND 100 AM CDT
  LESTER...LUVERNE AROUND 105 AM CDT
  ALVORD...ROCK VALLEY AROUND 115 AM CDT
  DOON...ROCK RAPIDS...ELLSWORTH AROUND 120 AM CDT

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH YOU SHOULD PREPARE
FOR DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH...LARGE HAIL...HEAVY RAINS AND
DEADLY LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...
PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 4385 9644 4305 9643 4303 9592 4383 9581

NWS Sioux Falls, SD wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 9, 9:20 PM CDT, 3 hours 26 minutes earlier.

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION FOR SOUTHEAST SD/SOUTHWEST MN/NORTHWEST IA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
920 PM CDT SAT JUN 9 2001

LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS NOW FILLING IN FM CNTRL DKTS TO CNTRL NE AND
NOW LOOKS LIKE MOST OF CWA WILL HAVE TSTMS LKLY MOVG EWD OVR CWA
AFTER MIDN. EARLIER UPDATED WITH NEW WATCH TO UP POPS TO AT LEAST
SCT OVR CWA...BUT WILL MONITOR FOR ANOTHER UPDATE TO UNQUALIFIED
POPS. OTRW PREV FCST IN THE BALLPARK. BIG QUESTION IS HOW MUCH OF
THE TSTMS WILL REMAIN SVR AFT MIDN...AND WILL KEEP THE MENTION OF
SVR MOST SD CWA EXCPT FAR SE...BUT WDLY SCT SVR FURTHER E NOT OUT
OF QUESTION AS SHORT WAVE INTERACTS WITH LOW LVL JET AND INSTABILITY.

.FSD...NONE
RYRHOLM

In the hours before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1235 AM CDT SUN JUN 10 2001

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER CANCELLED FOR PARTS OF SOUTH
CENTRAL EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 387 HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR PARTS OF
SOUTH CENTRAL AND EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA. HOWEVER SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WATCH NUMBER 390 REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EXTREME SOUTHEAST SOUTH
DAKOTA...SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST IOSWA UNTIL 4 AM CDT.

WB

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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.