Alert archive / South Dakota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 74, NWS Sioux Falls, SD
NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 17, 2016, 8:44 PM CDT for 4 counties in South Dakota; Plymouth County, Sioux County, Iowa. It was in force for 46 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 17, 2016, 8:44 PM CDT (01:44 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 17, 2016, 9:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Sioux Falls, SD
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.5 in
- Wind
- 70.0 mph
Counties Plymouth County, IA, Sioux County, IA, Clay County, SD, Lincoln County, SD, Turner County, SD, Union County, SD
The radar
The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:48 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 8:55 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Hawarden, IA | NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ACROSS THE AREA. |
| Jun 17, 9:05 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Viborg, SD | 2-3 INCHES TREE BRANCHES DOWN IN VIBORG AND HURLEY. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 3:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Omaha, NE (KOAX), launched 00:00Z, 1.7 hours before the alert went out and 177 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
- 3543 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -70 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1690 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 14 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 9 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 90 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
445
WUUS53 KFSD 180144
SVRFSD
IAC149-167-SDC027-083-125-127-180230-
/O.NEW.KFSD.SV.W.0074.160618T0144Z-160618T0230Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
844 PM CDT FRI JUN 17 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN SIOUX COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN IOWA...
PLYMOUTH COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN IOWA...
UNION COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA...
CLAY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA...
SOUTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA...
SOUTHEASTERN TURNER COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA...
* UNTIL 930 PM CDT
* AT 843 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR DAVIS TO NEAR IRETON...MOVING SOUTH AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL
DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES. EXPECT
CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO
MOBILE HOMES...ROOFS...AND OUTBUILDINGS.
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
HAWARDEN...VIBORG AND IRETON AROUND 850 PM CDT.
CENTERVILLE AROUND 855 PM CDT.
CRAIG AROUND 900 PM CDT.
IRENE AROUND 905 PM CDT.
AKRON AND WAKONDA AROUND 910 PM CDT.
MECKLING AROUND 930 PM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE
BRUNSVILLE...OYENS...WESTFIELD AND CHATSWORTH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 4280 9716 4327 9715 4302 9600 4257 9609
TIME...MOT...LOC 0143Z 013DEG 31KT 4323 9702 4305 9633
HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...70MPH
$$
SCHUMACHER1 follow-up statement
640
WWUS53 KFSD 180229
SVSFSD
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
929 PM CDT FRI JUN 17 2016
IAC149-167-SDC027-083-125-127-180238-
/O.EXP.KFSD.SV.W.0074.000000T0000Z-160618T0230Z/
SIOUX IA-PLYMOUTH IA-UNION SD-CLAY SD-LINCOLN SD-TURNER SD-
929 PM CDT FRI JUN 17 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN SIOUX...PLYMOUTH...
UNION...CLAY...SOUTHERN LINCOLN AND SOUTHEASTERN TURNER COUNTIES WILL
EXPIRE AT 930 PM CDT...
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSE AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY.
THEREFORE...THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. HOWEVER GUSTY
WINDS TO 50 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN IOWA...AND SOUTHEASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
SIOUX FALLS.
LAT...LON 4280 9716 4327 9715 4302 9600 4257 9609
TIME...MOT...LOC 0227Z 013DEG 31KT 4323 9702 4305 9633
$$
DUXThe office that day
Everything else NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 7:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lake | 44 min |
| Jun 17, 7:17 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FSD | Lake | 3 hr |
| Jun 17, 7:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lake, McCook | 27 min |
| Jun 17, 7:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Minnehaha, Moody | 41 min |
| Jun 17, 7:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lake | 36 min |
| Jun 17, 8:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lake, McCook, Miner | 27 min |
| Jun 17, 8:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lincoln, McCook, Minnehaha, Turner | 28 min |
| Jun 17, 8:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lincoln | 42 min |
| Jun 17, 8:26 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FSD | Lincoln, Minnehaha | 3 hr |
| Jun 17, 8:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Bon Homme, Hutchinson | 26 min |
| Jun 17, 8:52 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FSD | Hutchinson, McCook | 3 hr |
| Jun 17, 9:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Bon Homme, Hutchinson, Turner, Yankton | 47 min |
| Jun 17, 9:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Bon Homme, Clay, Union, Yankton | 52 min |
| Jun 17, 10:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Gregory | 42 min |
| Jun 17, 10:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Union | 49 min |
| Jun 18, 3:14 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | FSD | Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix and 18 more | 41 hr |
| Jun 17, 9:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Plymouth, Sioux | 46 min |
| Jun 17, 10:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Cherokee, Ida, Plymouth, Woodbury | 46 min |
| Jun 17, 10:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Cherokee, Ida, Plymouth, Woodbury | 37 min |
| Jun 17, 11:33 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FSD | Cherokee, Ida, Plymouth, Woodbury | 6 hr |
| Jun 18, 3:19 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Woodbury | 24 hr |
| Jun 18, 8:15 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Clay, Dickinson | 62 hr |
| Jun 18, 9:26 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Monona, Woodbury | 29 hr |
| Jun 18, 9:57 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Clay, Dickinson | 54 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.