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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 66, NWS Rapid City, SD
NWS Rapid City, SD issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 14, 2016, 4:09 PM MDT for Harding County, South Dakota. It was in force for 66 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
- Jun 14, 2016, 4:09 PM MDT (22:09 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 14, 2016, 5:15 PM MDT
- In force
- 66 min
- Issued by
- NWS Rapid City, SD
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.5 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Harding County, SD
The radar
The Rapid City radar (KUDX), 170 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:13 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Glasgow Intl Airport, MT (KGGW), launched 12:00Z, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 376 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1312 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 89 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 78 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 Jun 14, 2:32 PM MDT, 1 hour 37 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 14, 2:32 PM MDT, 1 hour 37 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 14, 6:31 AM MDT, 9 hours 38 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD 631 AM MDT TUE JUN 14 2016 WYZ054-055-058-151245- NORTHERN CAMPBELL-SOUTHERN CAMPBELL-WESTON- 631 AM MDT TUE JUN 14 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST WYOMING. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY 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 SDZ001-002-012>014-024>032-041>044-046-047-049-072>074-WYZ056-057- 071-151245- 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-TRIPP- STURGIS/PIEDMONT FOOT HILLS-SOUTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS- HERMOSA FOOT HILLS-WESTERN CROOK-WYOMING BLACK HILLS- NORTHEASTERN CROOK- 631 AM MDT TUE JUN 14 2016 /731 AM CDT TUE JUN 14 2016/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA...SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...SOUTHWESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA...THE BLACK HILLS OF SOUTH DAKOTA...AND NORTHEAST WYOMING. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA LATER THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED...BUT A FEW STRONG STORMS WITH SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE FROM MIDDAY THROUGH MID AFTERNOON... ESPECIALLY TO THE NORTH AND EAST OF THE BLACK HILLS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY 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
Local storm report, Jun 14, 10:25 AM MDT, 5 hours 44 minutes before
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</html>Special weather statement, Jun 14, 3:46 PM MDT, 23 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
346 PM MDT TUE JUN 14 2016
SDZ001-142230-
HARDING SD-
346 PM MDT TUE JUN 14 2016
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN HARDING COUNTY UNTIL
430 PM MDT...
AT 346 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 9
MILES WEST OF LADNER...OR 26 MILES NORTHWEST OF BUFFALO...MOVING
SOUTH AT 20 MPH.
NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CAMP CROOK AND LADNER.
LAT...LON 4564 10353 4552 10400 4575 10405 4591 10404
4595 10387 4595 10383
TIME...MOT...LOC 2146Z 339DEG 16KT 4586 10393
CALDERONThe office that day
Everything else NWS Rapid City, SD issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 6:06 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Bennett, Jackson, Oglala Lakota | 39 min |
| Jun 13, 6:46 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Bennett, Jackson, Mellette, Todd | 59 min |
| Jun 13, 7:02 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | UNR | Bennett, Jackson, Mellette, Todd | 28 min |
| Jun 13, 7:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | UNR | Haakon, Jackson | 31 min |
| Jun 13, 7:38 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Bennett, Todd | 82 min |
| Jun 14, 3:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | UNR | Harding | 44 min |
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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.