Alert archive / South Dakota / Red Flag Warnings in 2017
Red Flag Warning 1, NWS Rapid City, SD
NWS Rapid City, SD issued this red flag warning at Mar 5, 2017, 5:23 AM CST. It took effect at Mar 5, 2017, 1:00 PM CST. It was in force for 6 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2017, 5:23 AM CST (11:23 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 5, 2017, 1:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Mar 5, 2017, 7:00 PM CST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Rapid City, SD
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this red flag 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 red flag warning went out at Mar 5, 3:56 AM CST, 1 hour 27 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 5, 3:56 AM CST, 1 hour 27 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 5, 5:20 AM CST, 3 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Rapid City SD 420 AM MST Sun Mar 5 2017 SDZ024>029-041-072-074-WYZ055-057-061130- Northern Black Hills-Northern Foot Hills-Rapid City- Southern Foot Hills-Central Black Hills-Southern Black Hills- Fall River-Sturgis/Piedmont Foot Hills-Hermosa Foot Hills- Southern Campbell-Wyoming Black Hills- 420 AM MST Sun Mar 5 2017 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 Gusty southwest winds and low relative humidity values will result in Very High fire danger today. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Very strong northwest winds are expected Monday behind a cold front, sustained at 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. Additionally, some light snow may accumulate to 1 to 3 inches across northeastern Wyoming and the Black Hills. Gusty winds will create blowing snow and reduced visibilities there. Gusty winds will return on Tuesday, but not quite as strong as Monday's winds. Wind speeds will be 20 to 30 mph, with gusts up to 50 mph. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed today. && Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio for further updates...or check our web site at weather.gov/rapidcity SDZ001-002-012>014-030>032-042>044-046-047-049-073-WYZ054-056-058- 071-061130- Harding-Perkins-Butte-Northern Meade Co Plains-Ziebach- Custer Co Plains-Pennington Co Plains-Haakon-Oglala Lakota- Jackson-Bennett-Mellette-Todd-Tripp-Southern Meade Co Plains- Northern Campbell-Western Crook-Weston-Northeastern Crook- 420 AM MST Sun Mar 5 2017 /520 AM CST Sun Mar 5 2017/ This Hazardous weather outlook is for portions of south central South Dakota...western South Dakota...and northeast Wyoming. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight With gusty southwest winds and low relative humidity values...fire danger will be Very High to Extreme today. Critical fire weather conditions are expected. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Very strong northwest winds are expected Monday behind a cold front, sustained at 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. Additionally, some light snow may accumulate to 1 to 3 inches across northeastern Wyoming and the Black Hills. Gusty winds will create blowing snow and reduced visibilities there. Gusty winds will return on Tuesday, but not quite as strong as Monday's winds. Wind speeds will be 20 to 30 mph, with gusts up to 50 mph. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed today. && Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio for further updates...or check our web site at weather.gov/rapidcity
The office that day
Everything else NWS Rapid City, SD issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 4:06 AM CST | High Wind Watch | UNR | Bennett, Butte, Custer, Fall River, Haakon, Harding and 10 more | 231 days |
| Mar 5, 4:15 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | UNR | Custer, Lawrence, Meade, Pennington | 36 hr |
| Mar 5, 4:14 PM CST | High Wind Warning | UNR | Bennett, Butte, Custer, Haakon, Harding, Jackson and 8 more | 27 hr |
| Mar 5, 4:14 PM CST | Wind Advisory | UNR | Fall River | 27 hr |
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.