Alert archive / South Dakota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2004

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 73, NWS Rapid City, SD

June 8, 2004Todd County, South Dakota

NWS Rapid City, SD issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 8, 2004, 6:52 PM CDT for Todd County, South Dakota. It was in force for 53 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 8, 2004, 6:52 PM CDT (23:52 UTC)
Expired
Jun 8, 2004, 7:45 PM CDT
In force
53 min
Issued by
NWS Rapid City, SD
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Todd County, SD

The radar

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 138 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Jun 8, 4:00 PM CDT, 2 hours 52 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 8, 4:00 PM CDT, 2 hours 52 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 8, 11:44 AM CDT, 7 hours 8 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
1044 AM MDT TUE JUN 8 2004

SDZ001-002-012>014-024>032-041>044-046-047-049-072>074-WYZ054>058-
071-091300-
BENNETT-BUTTE-CENTRAL BLACK HILLS-CUSTER CO PLAINS-FALL RIVER-HAAKON-
HARDING-HERMOSA FOOT HILLS-JACKSON-MELLETTE-NORTHEASTERN CROOK-
NORTHERN BLACK HILLS-NORTHERN CAMPBELL-NORTHERN FOOT HILLS-
NORTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS-PENNINGTON CO PLAINS-PERKINS-RAPID CITY-
SHANNON-SOUTHERN BLACK HILLS-SOUTHERN CAMPBELL-SOUTHERN FOOT HILLS-
SOUTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS-STURGIS/PIEDMONT FOOT HILLS-TODD-TRIPP-
WESTERN CROOK-WESTON-WYOMING BLACK HILLS-ZIEBACH-
1044 AM MDT (1144 AM CDT) TUE JUN 8 2004

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND
NORTHEASTERN WYOMING.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS AREAS FROM PINE RIDGE AND
PHILIP...EASTWARD TO WINNER...THIS AFTERNOON. A STORM OR TWO COULD
BECOME SEVERE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING WITH HAIL
LARGER THAN 3/4 INCH BEING THE MAIN THREAT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER
NORTHEASTERN WYOMING AND WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA ON WEDNESDAY. THE
MAIN THREAT FROM THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE HAIL LARGER THAN
3/4 INCH AND WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 60 MPH. THERE IS ALSO A SLIGHT
RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS NORTHEAST WYOMING AND WESTERN
SOUTH DAKOTA ON THURSDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 8, 3:27 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningUNRTodd63 min

Nearby

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