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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 152, NWS Rapid City, SD

July 8, 2001

NWS Rapid City, SD issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 8, 2001, 10:17 PM CDT. It was in force for 58 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: Jul 8, 2001, 10:17 PM CDT (03:17 UTC)
Expired: Jul 8, 2001, 11:15 PM CDT
In force: 58 min
Issued by: NWS Rapid City, SD
Area: Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction

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 severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 8, 10:00 PM CDT, 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 8, 10:00 PM CDT, 17 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 8, 7:43 PM CDT, 2 hours 34 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
643 PM MDT SUN JUL 08 2001

TIME(MDT)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0510 PM    16 S SUNDANCE             WY   65 MPH TSTM GUST
07/08/01   CROOK                          REPORTED BY STORM
                                          SPOTTER.

0640 PM    EDGEMONT                  SD   1 INCH HAIL
07/08/01   FALL RIVER                     REPORTED BY HAM RADIO
                                          OPERATOR.

0641 PM    EDGEMONT                  SD   1.75 INCH HAIL
07/08/01   FALL RIVER                     REPORTED BY LAW

                   ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL.

Local storm report, Jul 8, 8:39 PM CDT, 1 hour 38 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 8, 8:58 PM CDT, 1 hour 19 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 8, 9:11 PM CDT, 1 hour 6 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
811 PM MDT SUN JUL 08 2001

TIME(MDT)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0330 PM    DEVILS TOWER              WY   2.5 INCH HAIL
07/08/01   CROOK                          .75 TO 2.5 INCH HAIL
                                          LASTED FROM 330 TO 410
                                          PM. SIGNIFICANT CAR
                                          DAMAGE. 2 CLIMBERS
                                          INJURED ON TOWER.
                                          REPORTED BY LAW
                                          ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL.

Local storm report, Jul 8, 9:12 PM CDT, 1 hour 5 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
812 PM MDT SUN JUL 08 2001

TIME(MDT)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0243 PM    ROCKERVILLE               SD   .75 INCH HAIL
07/08/01   PENNINGTON                     REPORTED BY LAW
                                          ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL.

0315 PM    HERMOSA                   SD   2 INCH HAIL
07/08/01   CUSTER                         REPORTED BY STORM
                                          SPOTTER.

0320 PM    MOUNT RUSHMORE            SD   .75 INCH HAIL
07/08/01   PENNINGTON                     EVENT DURATION 10
                                          MINUTES. REPORTED BY
                                          COOPERATIVE OBSERVER.

0330 PM    NEW HAVEN                 WY   1 INCH HAIL
07/08/01   CROOK                          REPORTED BY PUBLIC.

0330 PM    DEVILS TOWER              WY   2.5 INCH HAIL
07/08/01   CROOK                          .75 TO 2.5 INCH HAIL
                                          LASTED FROM 330 TO 410
                                          PM. SIGNIFICANT CAR
                                          DAMAGE. 2 CLIMBERS
                                          INJURED ON TOWER.
                                          REPORTED BY LAW
                                          ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL.

0406 PM    3 SE DEVILS TOWER         WY   1 INCH HAIL
07/08/01   CROOK                          REPORTED BY STORM
                                          SPOTTER.

0420 PM    CUSTER                    SD   .75 INCH HAIL
07/08/01   CUSTER                         REPORTED BY PUBLIC.

0438 PM    4 E CUSTER                SD   .88 INCH HAIL
07/08/01   CUSTER                         REPORTED BY STORM
                                          SPOTTER.

0438 PM    3 S CUSTER                SD   1.5 INCH HAIL
07/08/01   CUSTER                         REPORTED BY HAM RADIO
                                          OPERATOR.

0510 PM    16 S SUNDANCE             WY   65 MPH TSTM GUST
07/08/01   CROOK                          REPORTED BY STORM
                                          SPOTTER.

0640 PM    EDGEMONT                  SD   1 INCH HAIL
07/08/01   FALL RIVER                     REPORTED BY HAM RADIO
                                          OPERATOR.

0641 PM    EDGEMONT                  SD   1.75 INCH HAIL
07/08/01   FALL RIVER                     REPORTED BY LAW
                                          ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL.

0705 PM    9 W HOT SPGS              SD   1.75 INCH HAIL
07/08/01   FALL RIVER                     REPORTED BY STORM
                                          SPOTTER.

0710 PM    OGLALA                    SD   60 MPH TSTM GUST
07/08/01   SHANNON                        REPORTED BY LAW
                                          ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL.

0710 PM    4 N PRINGLE               SD   WIND DAMAGE
07/08/01   CUSTER                         TREES DOWN, POWER LINES
                                          DOWN AND ROOF BLOWN OFF
                                          BUILDING. REPORTED BY
                                          LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL.

Special weather statement, Jul 8, 9:52 PM CDT, 25 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Rapid City, SD issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 8, 7:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	UNR	Fall River	40 min
Jul 8, 7:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	UNR		55 min
Jul 8, 8:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	UNR	Fall River	30 min
Jul 8, 8:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	UNR	Custer	54 min
Jul 8, 9:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	UNR	Fall River	43 min
Jul 9, 1:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	UNR	Pennington	67 min
Jul 9, 4:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	UNR	Campbell	51 min
Jul 9, 5:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	UNR	Crook	43 min
Jul 9, 5:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	UNR	Campbell	42 min

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Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in South Dakota, 2001 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2001

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.