Alert archive / South Dakota / Severe Thunderstorm Watches in 2004
Severe Thunderstorm Watch 31
The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Mar 26, 2004, 2:10 PM MST for Carter County, Montana; 9 counties in South Dakota; Crook County, Wyoming. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 26, 2004, 2:10 PM MST (21:10 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 26, 2004, 8:00 PM MST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
Counties Carter County, MT, Butte County, SD, Haakon County, SD, Harding County, SD, Jackson County, SD, Lawrence County, SD, Meade County, SD, Pennington County, SD, Perkins County, SD, Ziebach County, SD, Crook County, WY
The radar
The Rapid City radar (KUDX), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
Warnings issued inside it
9 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2:20 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Meade | 55 min |
| Mar 26, 3:19 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Meade | 56 min |
| Mar 26, 4:08 PM MST | Tornado Warning | UNR | Meade | 67 min |
| Mar 26, 5:04 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Crook | 56 min |
| Mar 26, 5:16 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Meade | 59 min |
| Mar 26, 5:52 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Crook | 38 min |
| Mar 26, 5:55 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BYZ | Carter | 65 min |
| Mar 26, 6:14 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BYZ | Carter | 31 min |
| Mar 26, 6:48 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Harding | 57 min |
Discussions around it
SPC mesoscale discussions over the same counties from four hours before the watch to its end.
SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 1:56 PM MST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Carter, Custer, Fallon, Powder River, Rosebud | 3 hr |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in South Dakota, 2004Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Montana, 2004Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Wyoming, 2004Every severe thunderstorm watch in 2004
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.