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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 348, NWS Rapid City, SD
NWS Rapid City, SD issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 26, 2016, 4:16 PM MDT for Lawrence County, Meade County, South Dakota. It was in force for 59 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 26, 2016, 4:16 PM MDT (22:16 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 26, 2016, 5:15 PM MDT
- In force
- 59 min
- Issued by
- NWS Rapid City, SD
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Lawrence County, SD, Meade County, SD
The radar
The Rapid City radar (KUDX), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:18 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 26, 2:51 PM MDT, 1 hour 25 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 26, 2:51 PM MDT, 1 hour 25 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 26, 8:32 AM MDT, 7 hours 44 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD 832 AM MDT FRI AUG 26 2016 SDZ001-002-012-013-024>031-041-042-072>074-WYZ054>058-071-271300- HARDING-PERKINS-BUTTE-NORTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS- NORTHERN BLACK HILLS-NORTHERN FOOT HILLS-RAPID CITY- SOUTHERN FOOT HILLS-CENTRAL BLACK HILLS-SOUTHERN BLACK HILLS- CUSTER CO PLAINS-PENNINGTON CO PLAINS-FALL RIVER-OGLALA LAKOTA- STURGIS/PIEDMONT FOOT HILLS-SOUTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS- HERMOSA FOOT HILLS-NORTHERN CAMPBELL-SOUTHERN CAMPBELL- WESTERN CROOK-WYOMING BLACK HILLS-WESTON-NORTHEASTERN CROOK- 832 AM MDT FRI AUG 26 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE BLACK HILLS OF SOUTH DAKOTA...WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA...NORTHEAST WYOMING...AND THE BLACK HILLS OF WYOMING. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY... ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS...BEFORE ENDING OVERNIGHT. A FEW STORMS COULD BE STRONG TO SEVERE...MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. HAIL AND STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL BE THE MAIN THREATS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY 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 SDZ014-032-043-044-046-047-049-271300- ZIEBACH-HAAKON-JACKSON-BENNETT-MELLETTE-TODD-TRIPP- 832 AM MDT FRI AUG 26 2016 /932 AM CDT FRI AUG 26 2016/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...AND WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA THIS MORNING...WITH A FEW THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY 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
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 26, 12:11 PM MDT, 4 hours 5 minutes before
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</html>Special weather statement, Aug 26, 3:59 PM MDT, 17 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
359 PM MDT FRI AUG 26 2016
SDZ012-024-025-WYZ057-262245-
NORTHERN FOOT HILLS SD-BUTTE SD-NORTHERN BLACK HILLS SD-
WYOMING BLACK HILLS WY-
359 PM MDT FRI AUG 26 2016
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWESTERN BUTTE...NORTHWESTERN
LAWRENCE AND SOUTHEASTERN CROOK COUNTIES UNTIL 445 PM MDT...
AT 358 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
BEULAH...OR 12 MILES WEST OF SPEARFISH...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
HALF INCH HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SPEARFISH...LEAD...DEADWOOD...SAINT ONGE...CENTRAL CITY...BEULAH...
SPEARFISH CANYON...CROW PEAK AND BRIDAL VEIL FALLS.
THIS INCLUDES...
INTERSTATE 90 IN SOUTH DAKOTA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 22.
INTERSTATE 90 IN WYOMING BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 199 AND 207.
LAT...LON 4460 10420 4460 10408 4457 10406 4460 10405
4460 10365 4432 10368 4442 10423
TIME...MOT...LOC 2158Z 275DEG 25KT 4451 10412
JOHNSONThe office that day
Everything else NWS Rapid City, SD issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 12:11 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | UNR | Harding | 64 min |
| Aug 26, 3:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | UNR | Lawrence | 46 min |
| Aug 26, 5:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | UNR | Pennington | 35 min |
| Aug 26, 5:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | UNR | Pennington | 46 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.