Alert archive / South Dakota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2006
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 136, NWS Sioux Falls, SD
NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 31, 2006, 4:24 PM CDT for Aurora County, Davison County, South Dakota. It was in force for 36 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 31, 2006, 4:24 PM CDT (21:24 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 31, 2006, 5:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 36 min
- Issued by
- NWS Sioux Falls, SD
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Aurora County, SD, Davison County, SD
The radar
The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 131 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:27 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.
The nearest sounding before it
N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 12:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 340 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 279 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -416 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1877 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 21 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 130 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 150 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
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 Sioux Falls, SD wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 31, 3:30 PM CDT, 54 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 31, 3:30 PM CDT, 54 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 31, 10:45 AM CDT, 5 hours 39 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1045 AM CDT MON JUL 31 2006 SDZ038>040-050-052>071-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098- IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-NEZ013-014-011200- AURORA-BEADLE-BON HOMME-BROOKINGS-BRULE-BUENA VISTA IA- CHARLES MIX-CHEROKEE IA-CLAY-CLAY IA-COTTONWOOD MN-DAKOTA NE- DAVISON-DICKINSON IA-DIXON NE-DOUGLAS-GREGORY-HANSON-HUTCHINSON- IDA IA-JACKSON MN-JERAULD-KINGSBURY-LAKE-LINCOLN-LINCOLN MN- LYON IA-LYON MN-MCCOOK-MINER-MINNEHAHA-MOODY-MURRAY MN-NOBLES MN- OBRIEN IA-OSCEOLA IA-PIPESTONE MN-PLYMOUTH IA-ROCK MN-SANBORN- SIOUX IA-TURNER-UNION-WOODBURY IA-YANKTON- 1045 AM CDT MON JUL 31 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA... SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...NORTHWEST IOWA...AND NORTHEAST NEBRASKA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS... THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT...WITH THE BEST CHANCE NORTH OF INTERSTATE 90. A FEW OF THE STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE LATE THIS EVENING. FIRE DANGER... A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT WEST OF A HURON TO TYNDALL LINE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL VARY FROM 100 TO 105 DEGREES AND RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL DROP TO 20 TO 30 PERCENT CAUSING EXTREME FIRE CONDITIONS. WINDS WILL BE OUT OF THE SOUTH AT 10 TO 20 MPH...BUT WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST LATE THIS AFTERNOON. EXCESSIVE TEMPERATURES... A HEAT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING AS HEAT INDICES OF 105 TO 110 DEGREES CAN BE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA TUESDAY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD BY TUESDAY EVENING. SOME OF THE STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE IN THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS...WITH LARGE HAIL AND STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY IN PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST IOWA. AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN MAY BE POSSIBLE IN PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...AND NORTHWEST IOWA TUESDAY NIGHT. IT WILL REMAIN VERY HOT ACROSS NORTHWEST IOWA AND NORTHEAST NEBRASKA ON TUESDAY WITH AFTERNOON HEAT INDICES NEAR 105 DEGREES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL BE POSSIBLE AFTER 7 PM NORTH OF A LINE FROM MITCHELL SOUTH DAKOTA TO MARSHALL MINNESOTA. && FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/FSD. THIS INCLUDES THE GRAPHICAL HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK.
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.