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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 385, NWS Rapid City, SD
NWS Rapid City, SD issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Oct 3, 2016, 4:50 PM MDT for Haakon County, Jackson County, Pennington County, South Dakota. It was in force for 40 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
- Oct 3, 2016, 4:50 PM MDT (22:50 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 3, 2016, 5:30 PM MDT
- In force
- 40 min
- Issued by
- NWS Rapid City, SD
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 70.0 mph
Counties Haakon County, SD, Jackson County, SD, Pennington County, SD
The radar
The Rapid City radar (KUDX), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 1:04 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
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 Oct 3, 2:17 PM MDT, 2 hours 33 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 3, 2:17 PM MDT, 2 hours 33 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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| Oct 3, 2:45 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | UNR | Mellette, Todd, Tripp | 15 hr |
| Oct 3, 6:27 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | UNR | Meade | 33 min |
| Oct 3, 6:54 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | UNR | Butte | 66 min |
| Oct 3, 1:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | UNR | Fall River | 29 min |
| Oct 3, 2:02 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | UNR | Fall River | 43 min |
| Oct 3, 2:07 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | UNR | Butte | 23 min |
| Oct 3, 2:49 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | UNR | Custer | 26 min |
| Oct 3, 3:03 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Fall River, Oglala Lakota | 42 min |
| Oct 3, 3:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Oglala Lakota | 31 min |
| Oct 3, 4:18 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | UNR | Oglala Lakota | 27 min |
| Oct 3, 4:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | UNR | Haakon | 36 min |
| Oct 3, 4:53 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Haakon, Ziebach | 52 min |
| Oct 3, 4:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Bennett | 46 min |
| Oct 3, 5:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Haakon | 51 min |
| Oct 3, 5:33 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Haakon, Ziebach | 57 min |
| Oct 3, 5:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Bennett | 43 min |
| Oct 3, 5:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Jackson, Mellette, Todd | 53 min |
| Oct 2, 7:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | UNR | Campbell | 45 min |
| Oct 2, 7:07 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Campbell | 53 min |
| Oct 2, 7:55 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Campbell | 65 min |
| Oct 3, 1:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | UNR | Weston | 29 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.