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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS Aberdeen, SD

June 12, 2017Jones County, Stanley County, South Dakota

NWS Aberdeen, SD issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 12, 2017, 11:41 PM CDT for Jones County, Stanley County, South Dakota. It was in force for 49 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 12, 2017, 11:41 PM CDT (04:41 UTC)
Expired
Jun 13, 2017, 12:30 AM CDT
In force
49 min
Issued by
NWS Aberdeen, SD
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Jones County, SD, Stanley County, SD

The radar

The Rapid City radar (KUDX), 148 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:40 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 12, 11:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Rapid City, SD (KRAP), launched 00:00Z, 4.7 hours before the alert went out and 151 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Rapid City, SD at 00:00Z on 2017-06-13Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 421 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Rapid City, SD at 00:00Z on 2017-06-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 31 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
421 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-41 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1755 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
31 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
149 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.1
Supercell composite
2.0

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The text

As transmitted.

328 
WUUS53 KABR 130441
SVRABR
SDC075-117-130530-
/O.NEW.KABR.SV.W.0021.170613T0441Z-170613T0530Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
1141 PM CDT MON JUN 12 2017

The National Weather Service in Aberdeen has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Jones County in central South Dakota...
  Southwestern Stanley County in central South Dakota...

* Until 1230 AM CDT/1130 PM MDT/

* At 1140 PM CDT/1040 PM MDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located over
  Midland, or 22 miles northeast of Kadoka, moving northeast at 55
  mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. 

  SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. 

* Locations impacted include...
  Okaton, Capa, Van Metre, Brown Church, Bunker, Hayes and Wendte. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground
lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately.
Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can
hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

&&

LAT...LON 4383 10096 4383 10098 4385 10099 4384 10103
      4386 10103 4385 10106 4398 10107 4400 10105
      4417 10105 4417 10116 4434 10117 4436 10116
      4459 10082 4422 10033 4381 10096
TIME...MOT...LOC 0440Z 233DEG 49KT 4404 10116 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Parkin

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 13, 12:21 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRHughes, Jones, Stanley39 min
Jun 13, 1:00 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementABRHughes45 min
Jun 13, 1:14 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementABRSully46 min
Jun 13, 1:22 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRHughes, Stanley, Sully38 min
Jun 13, 2:02 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRFaulk, Hand, Hughes, Hyde, Potter, Sully43 min
Jun 13, 2:39 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRBrown, Edmunds, Faulk, Hand, Hyde, Spink51 min
Jun 13, 3:19 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementABRBrown41 min
Jun 13, 3:36 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRBrown, Marshall39 min
Jun 13, 4:15 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementABRDay, Marshall45 min
Jun 13, 5:04 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRDay, Grant, Marshall, Roberts24 min
Jun 13, 7:07 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRCodington, Hamlin25 min
Jun 13, 3:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRHand47 min
Jun 13, 3:49 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementABRJones41 min
Jun 13, 3:59 PM CDTTornado WarningABRHand31 min
Jun 13, 4:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRFaulk, Hand, Spink52 min
Jun 13, 4:21 PM CDTTornado WarningABRFaulk, Hand, Spink39 min
Jun 13, 4:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRHughes, Stanley, Sully46 min
Jun 13, 4:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRPotter, Walworth44 min
Jun 13, 4:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRFaulk, Hand, Spink39 min
Jun 13, 5:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRFaulk, Hughes, Hyde, Potter, Sully39 min
Jun 13, 5:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementABRBuffalo47 min
Jun 13, 5:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRBrown, Spink43 min
Jun 13, 5:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRCampbell, Edmunds, McPherson, Potter, Walworth47 min
Jun 13, 5:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABREdmunds, Faulk, Hand, Hyde47 min
Jun 13, 5:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRBrown, Day, Spink46 min
Jun 13, 5:48 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementABRBrule42 min
Jun 13, 6:06 PM CDTTornado WarningABRHand24 min
Jun 13, 6:08 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedABRBrown37 min
Jun 13, 6:13 PM CDTTornado WarningABRBrown, Day32 min
Jun 13, 6:34 PM CDTTornado WarningABRBrown, Day, Marshall26 min
Jun 13, 6:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRClark, Spink47 min
Jun 13, 6:57 PM CDTTornado WarningABRMarshall33 min
Jun 13, 6:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRBrown46 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.