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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 113, NWS Sioux Falls, SD

June 29, 20174 counties in South Dakota

NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 29, 2017, 4:40 PM CDT for 4 counties in South Dakota. It was in force for 35 min. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 29, 2017, 4:40 PM CDT (21:40 UTC)
Expired
Jun 29, 2017, 5:15 PM CDT
In force
35 min
Issued by
NWS Sioux Falls, SD
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.5 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Bon Homme County, SD, Charles Mix County, SD, Douglas County, SD, Hutchinson County, SD

The radar

The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:40 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 29, 4:43 PM CDTHAIL 15 W Tripp, SD
Jun 29, 4:45 PM CDTHAIL 1Tyndall, SDWIND GUSTS ESTIMATED AT 55 MPH. 4 INCH TREE LIMBS DOWN AROUND THE YARD.
Jun 29, 4:45 PM CDTHAIL 1.58 Ne Avon, SD

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 29, 3:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Aberdeen, SD (KABR), launched 12:00Z, 9.7 hours before the alert went out and 198 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, Aberdeen, SD at 12:00Z on 2017-06-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Aberdeen, SD at 12:00Z on 2017-06-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -63 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1619 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
26 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-63 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-24 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

638 
WUUS53 KFSD 292140
SVRFSD
SDC009-023-043-067-292215-
/O.NEW.KFSD.SV.W.0113.170629T2140Z-170629T2215Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
440 PM CDT THU JUN 29 2017

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  East central Charles Mix County in south central South Dakota...
  Northwestern Bon Homme County in southeastern South Dakota...
  Southeastern Douglas County in south central South Dakota...
  Western Hutchinson County in southeastern South Dakota...

* Until 515 PM CDT

* At 439 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Tripp, or 12
  miles south of Parkston, moving southeast at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. 

  SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect 
           wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. 

* This severe thunderstorm will be near, 
  Tripp around 450 PM CDT. 
  Kaylor around 510 PM CDT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4291 9815 4349 9811 4349 9780 4291 9782
TIME...MOT...LOC 2139Z 294DEG 18KT 4322 9804 

HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Maldonado
1 follow-up statement
547 
WWUS53 KFSD 292147
SVSFSD

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
447 PM CDT THU JUN 29 2017

SDC009-023-043-067-292215-
/O.CON.KFSD.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-170629T2215Z/
Charles Mix SD-Bon Homme SD-Douglas SD-Hutchinson SD-
447 PM CDT THU JUN 29 2017

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CDT
FOR EAST CENTRAL CHARLES MIX...NORTHWESTERN BON HOMME...SOUTHEASTERN
DOUGLAS AND WESTERN HUTCHINSON COUNTIES...

At 446 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Tripp, or 12
miles south of Parkston, moving southeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. 

SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect 
         considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to 
         mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. 

This severe storm will be near...
  Tripp around 450 PM CDT. 
  Kaylor around 510 PM CDT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread
significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately
likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of
a building. This storm may cause serious injury and significant
property damage.

&&

LAT...LON 4291 9815 4349 9811 4349 9780 4291 9782
TIME...MOT...LOC 2146Z 294DEG 18KT 4321 9800 

HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...70MPH
 
$$

Maldonado

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 29, 3:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDUnion53 min
Jun 29, 3:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDCharles Mix, Douglas34 min
Jun 29, 3:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDAurora, Douglas28 min
Jun 29, 3:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDUnion42 min
Jun 29, 3:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDCharles Mix, Douglas33 min
Jun 29, 4:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDCharles Mix, Douglas24 min
Jun 29, 4:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDBon Homme, Charles Mix, Douglas, Hutchinson30 min
Jun 29, 4:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDBon Homme, Charles Mix29 min
Jun 29, 4:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDUnion49 min
Jun 29, 4:47 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningFSDUnion3 hr
Jun 29, 5:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDBon Homme, Hutchinson, Yankton29 min
Jun 29, 5:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDBon Homme, Hutchinson, Turner, Yankton37 min
Jun 29, 5:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDClay, Turner, Yankton36 min
Jun 29, 6:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDClay, Union, Yankton27 min
Jun 29, 6:12 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDUnion18 min
Jun 29, 6:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDClay, Union33 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.