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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 225, NWS Rapid City, SD
NWS Rapid City, SD issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 1, 2012, 1:27 PM MDT for Haakon County, Pennington County, South Dakota. It was in force for 63 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
- Aug 1, 2012, 1:27 PM MDT (19:27 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 1, 2012, 2:30 PM MDT
- In force
- 63 min
- Issued by
- NWS Rapid City, SD
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Haakon County, SD, Pennington County, SD
The radar
The Rapid City radar (KUDX), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:29 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 Aug 1, 11:29 AM MDT, 1 hour 58 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 1, 11:29 AM MDT, 1 hour 58 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Rapid City, SD issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Aug 1, 12:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | UNR | Custer | 29 min |
| Aug 1, 12:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | UNR | Pennington | 32 min |
| Aug 1, 1:23 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | UNR | Haakon | 37 min |
| Aug 1, 1:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | UNR | Haakon | 31 min |
| Aug 1, 1:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Haakon, Jackson | 73 min |
| Aug 1, 2:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | UNR | Bennett | 32 min |
| Aug 1, 2:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Bennett | 18 min |
| Aug 1, 2:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Jackson, Mellette | 43 min |
| Aug 1, 3:09 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | UNR | Bennett | 36 min |
| Aug 1, 4:10 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | UNR | Todd | 35 min |
| Aug 1, 4:54 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | UNR | Tripp | 36 min |
| Aug 1, 1:53 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | UNR | 15 hr |
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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.