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Red Flag Warning 27, NWS Rapid City, SD

October 31, 2016

NWS Rapid City, SD issued this red flag warning at Oct 31, 2016, 5:22 AM CDT. It took effect at Oct 31, 2016, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 6 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 31, 2016, 5:22 AM CDT (10:22 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 31, 2016, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
Oct 31, 2016, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Rapid City, SD

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this red flag 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 red flag warning went out at Oct 31, 4:11 AM CDT, 1 hour 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 31, 4:11 AM CDT, 1 hour 11 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 30, 6:43 AM CDT, 22 hours 39 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
543 AM MDT SUN OCT 30 2016

SDZ024-028-029-WYZ054>058-071-311300-
NORTHERN BLACK HILLS-CENTRAL BLACK HILLS-SOUTHERN BLACK HILLS-
NORTHERN CAMPBELL-SOUTHERN CAMPBELL-WESTERN CROOK-
WYOMING BLACK HILLS-WESTON-NORTHEASTERN CROOK-
543 AM MDT SUN OCT 30 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE BLACK HILLS
OF SOUTH DAKOTA...NORTHEAST WYOMING...AND THE BLACK HILLS OF
WYOMING.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY.

&&

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...
OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RAPIDCITY

SDZ025>027-030-031-041>044-046-047-049-072-074-311300-
NORTHERN FOOT HILLS-RAPID CITY-SOUTHERN FOOT HILLS-
CUSTER CO PLAINS-PENNINGTON CO PLAINS-FALL RIVER-OGLALA LAKOTA-
JACKSON-BENNETT-MELLETTE-TODD-TRIPP-STURGIS/PIEDMONT FOOT HILLS-
HERMOSA FOOT HILLS-
543 AM MDT SUN OCT 30 2016 /643 AM CDT SUN OCT 30 2016/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
SOUTH DAKOTA...AND WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR MONDAY AFTERNOON. A PASSING
COLD FRONT WILL BRING GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS TO MUCH OF THE
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA PLAINS ON MONDAY. WIND
GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE. THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY
WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES ACROSS SOUTHERN SOUTH DAKOTA COULD
PRODUCE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE
GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER IS FORECAST TO BE IN THE EXTREME CATEGORY
MONDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY.

&&

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...
OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RAPIDCITY

SDZ012>014-032-073-311300-
BUTTE-NORTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS-ZIEBACH-HAAKON-
SOUTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS-
543 AM MDT SUN OCT 30 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN SOUTH
DAKOTA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

A PASSING COLD FRONT WILL BRING GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS TO
MUCH OF THE WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST SOUTH DAKOTA PLAINS ON
MONDAY. WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA
LATE MONDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER IS FORECAST TO BE IN THE EXTREME
CATEGORY MONDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY.

&&

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...
OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RAPIDCITY

SDZ001-002-311300-
HARDING-PERKINS-
543 AM MDT SUN OCT 30 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN SOUTH
DAKOTA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

A HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR LATE MONDAY MORNING AND
AFTERNOON. A PASSING COLD FRONT WILL BRING STRONG WEST WINDS TO
FAR NORTHWEST SOUTH DAKOTA ON MONDAY. WESTERLY WINDS OF 30 TO 45
MPH...WITH SOME GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH...ARE POSSIBLE LATE MONDAY
MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER IS FORECAST TO BE IN THE EXTREME
CATEGORY MONDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY.

&&

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...
OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RAPIDCITY

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 31, 3:57 AM CDTHigh Wind WarningUNRButte, Harding, Perkins15 hr
Oct 31, 3:57 AM CDTWind AdvisoryUNRBennett, Butte, Custer, Fall River, Haakon, Jackson and 8 more15 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.