Severe Thunderstorm Warning 481, NWS Sioux Falls, SD

Issued

Aug 3, 2004, 10:37 AM CDT (15:37 UTC)

Expired

Aug 3, 2004, 11:15 AM CDT

In force

38 min

Issued by

NWS Sioux Falls, SD

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Lincoln County, SD, Minnehaha County, SD, Turner County, SD

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WUUS53 KFSD 031537
SVRFSD
SDC083-099-125-031615-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1037 AM CDT TUE AUG 3 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA
  MINNEHAHA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA
  NORTHEASTERN TURNER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA

* UNTIL 1115 AM CDT

* AT 1032 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE
  HAIL...AND DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH.  THESE STORMS
  WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 21 MILES NORTHWEST OF
  HUMBOLDT TO 12 MILES NORTHWEST OF MONROE TO 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF
  MONROE...OR FROM 20 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MADISON TO 16 MILES
  NORTHWEST OF PARKER...MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  HUMBOLDT AROUND 1045 AM CDT
  WALL LAKE...HARTFORD AROUND 1050 AM CDT
  COLTON AROUND 1055 AM CDT
  SIOUX FALLS...CROOKS AROUND 1100 AM CDT
  BALTIC AROUND 1105 AM CDT
  ROWENA...BRANDON AROUND 1110 AM CDT

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND.
GO INSIDE A STURDY BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 4353 9649 4346 9671 4348 9724 4351 9711
      4358 9712 4363 9708 4371 9708 4382 9711
      4378 9647 4354 9648

$$

MG

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in South Dakota, 2004Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2004

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