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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 125, NWS Aberdeen, SD

July 1, 2007Corson County, Dewey County, South Dakota

NWS Aberdeen, SD issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 1, 2007, 5:21 PM MDT for Corson County, Dewey County, South Dakota. It was in force for 54 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 1, 2007, 5:21 PM MDT (23:21 UTC)
Expired
Jul 1, 2007, 6:15 PM MDT
In force
54 min
Issued by
NWS Aberdeen, SD
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Corson County, SD, Dewey County, SD

The radar

The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 150 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jul 1, 3:02 PM MDTTornado WatchSPC8 hr
Jul 1, 4:53 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 12:00Z, 11.4 hours before the alert went out and 151 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Bismarck Municip, ND at 12:00Z on 2007-07-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 654 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Bismarck Municip, ND at 12:00Z on 2007-07-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 153 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
654 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-455 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1180 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
34 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
153 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
135 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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 Aberdeen, SD wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 1, 2:17 PM MDT, 3 hours 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 1, 2:17 PM MDT, 3 hours 4 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 1, 4:06 AM MDT, 13 hours 15 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
506 AM CDT SUN JUL 1 2007

MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>023-033>037-045-048-051-021015-
TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-BROWN-MARSHALL-
ROBERTS-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DAY-DEWEY-POTTER-FAULK-SPINK-CLARK-
CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN-DEUEL-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES-
LYMAN-BUFFALO-
506 AM CDT SUN JUL 1 2007 /406 AM MDT SUN JUL 1 2007/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL
MINNESOTA...CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA AND
NORTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THUNDERSTORMS MAY SKIRT THE FAR NORTHEAST CORNER OF SOUTH
DAKOTA...INCLUDING WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...LATE TONIGHT...MAINLY
ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM MCLAUGHLIN TO MILBANK. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY OR TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

BY MONDAY EVENING...MORE THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP ALONG A
COLD FRONT SLIPPING SOUTHWARD ACROSS CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA
STRETCHING EASTWARD INTO EAST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA MONDAY NIGHT.
THUNDERSTORMS WOULD LIKELY DEVELOP JUST NORTH AND WEST OF THIS
FORECAST AREA AFTER 7 PM CDT MONDAY EVENING...AND MOVE SOUTH AND
EAST INTO THIS FORECAST AREA. LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS AND AN
ISOLATED TORNADO ARE THE THREATS ASSOCIATED WITH THUNDERSTORMS
THAT DEVELOP MONDAY EVENING AND MONDAY NIGHT.

A SECONDARY COLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL SWEEP THROUGH THE FORECAST
AREA TUESDAY EVENING AND NIGHT...ONCE AGAIN...INTRODUCING THE
POTENTIAL FOR A FEW THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP...WITH LARGE HAIL
BEING THE MAIN THREAT TUESDAY NIGHT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY OR TONIGHT.

DORN

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.