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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 334, NWS Rapid City, SD

August 14, 2016Perkins County, South Dakota

NWS Rapid City, SD issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 14, 2016, 4:28 PM MDT for Perkins County, South Dakota. It was in force for 62 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 14, 2016, 4:28 PM MDT (22:28 UTC)
Expired
Aug 14, 2016, 5:30 PM MDT
In force
62 min
Issued by
NWS Rapid City, SD
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.25 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Perkins County, SD

The radar

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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 14, 1:02 PM MDT, 3 hours 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 14, 1:02 PM MDT, 3 hours 26 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 14, 6:35 AM MDT, 9 hours 53 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
635 AM MDT SUN AUG 14 2016

SDZ001-002-012>014-024>032-041>044-046-047-072>074-WYZ056>058-071-
151300-
HARDING-PERKINS-BUTTE-NORTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS-ZIEBACH-
NORTHERN BLACK HILLS-NORTHERN FOOT HILLS-RAPID CITY-
SOUTHERN FOOT HILLS-CENTRAL BLACK HILLS-SOUTHERN BLACK HILLS-
CUSTER CO PLAINS-PENNINGTON CO PLAINS-HAAKON-FALL RIVER-
OGLALA LAKOTA-JACKSON-BENNETT-MELLETTE-TODD-
STURGIS/PIEDMONT FOOT HILLS-SOUTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS-
HERMOSA FOOT HILLS-WESTERN CROOK-WYOMING BLACK HILLS-WESTON-
NORTHEASTERN CROOK-
635 AM MDT SUN AUG 14 2016 /735 AM CDT SUN AUG 14 2016/

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THERE IS A CHANCE FOR STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS MUCH
OF THE AREA TODAY. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS ARE THE
MAIN CONCERN.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

THERE IS A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA ON
MONDAY. ADDITIONAL CHANCES FOR STORMS OCCUR LATER IN THE WEEK.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT 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

SDZ049-WYZ054-055-151300-
TRIPP-NORTHERN CAMPBELL-SOUTHERN CAMPBELL-
635 AM MDT SUN AUG 14 2016 /735 AM CDT SUN AUG 14 2016/

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS CAMPBELL COUNTY
IN NORTHEAST WYOMING AND TRIPP COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH
DAKOTA TODAY. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

THERE IS A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA ON
MONDAY. ADDITIONAL CHANCES FOR STORMS OCCUR LATER IN THE WEEK.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT 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

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 14, 3:19 PM MDT, 1 hour 9 minutes before
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Local storm report, Aug 14, 3:51 PM MDT, 37 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 14, 4:00 PM MDT, 28 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 14, 3:19 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementUNRPerkins26 min
Aug 14, 3:24 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementUNRPerkins21 min
Aug 14, 3:29 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningUNRPerkins61 min
Aug 14, 4:00 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementUNRPennington30 min
Aug 14, 4:09 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementUNRCuster36 min
Aug 14, 4:45 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningUNRHaakon, Jackson, Pennington75 min
Aug 14, 5:21 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningUNRButte34 min
Aug 14, 5:28 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningUNRMeade, Perkins, Ziebach77 min
Aug 14, 5:58 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningUNRHaakon, Jackson35 min

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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.