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Flash Flood Warning 32, NWS Sioux Falls, SD

August 25, 2024Charles Mix County, South Dakota

NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this flash flood warning at Aug 25, 2024, 8:09 PM CDT for Charles Mix County, South Dakota. It was in force for 92 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
Aug 25, 2024, 8:09 PM CDT (01:09 UTC)
Expired
Aug 25, 2024, 9:41 PM CDT
In force
92 min
Issued by
NWS Sioux Falls, SD
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

County Charles Mix County, SD

The radar

The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 156 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Sioux Falls, SD wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Aug 25, 6:19 PM CDT, 1 hour 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 25, 6:19 PM CDT, 1 hour 50 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 25, 8:47 AM CDT, 11 hours 22 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
847 AM CDT Sun Aug 25 2024

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098-NEZ013-014-SDZ040-055-056-061-062-066-067-069>071-261400-
Lyon-Osceola-Dickinson-Sioux-O'Brien-Clay-Plymouth-Cherokee-
Buena Vista-Woodbury-Ida-Lincoln-Murray-Cottonwood-Nobles-Jackson-
Pipestone-Rock-Dixon-Dakota-Brookings-Lake-Moody-McCook-Minnehaha-
Turner-Yankton-Union-
847 AM CDT Sun Aug 25 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest Iowa, west central
Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, east central South
Dakota and southeast South Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Patchy fog will be possible into mid-morning Sunday. Visibility below
one mile expected, with areas of visibility below one half mile.

Dangerous heat is expected Sunday afternoon into early evening.
Heat index values will range from 100 to 110 degrees at times.
Overnight low temperatures into Monday morning may only fall into
the lower to middle 70s. Patchy fog will again be possible Monday
morning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Hot and humid conditions continue into Monday. Heat index values
may again climb between 100 and 110 degrees at times.

Thunderstorm risks will grow by Monday afternoon and peak into
Monday evening and early overnight. While there remains
uncertainty on the coverage of storms, there is growing potential
for an increased severe weather risk especially in areas along and
north of Interstate 90. Risks include large hail up to or greater
than 2 inches, straight line winds of 70 mph, and even the
potential for a tornado or two. The peak time of severe weather
risks will be between 4pm Monday and 2am Tuesday morning. Continue
to monitor your local forecast.

Scattered thunderstorms may continue Tuesday and return again by
Wednesday and Thursday, through the risk for severe storms remains
low.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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Beadle-Kingsbury-Gregory-Jerauld-Sanborn-Miner-Brule-Aurora-Davison-
Hanson-Charles Mix-Douglas-Hutchinson-Bon Homme-
847 AM CDT Sun Aug 25 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central South Dakota, east
central South Dakota, south central South Dakota and southeast
South Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Patchy fog will continue into mid-morning Sunday. Visibility below
one mile expected, with areas of visibility below one half mile.

Dangerous heat is expected Sunday afternoon into early evening.
Heat index values will range from 100 to 110 degrees at times.
Overnight low temperatures into Monday morning may only fall into
the lower to middle 70s. Patchy fog will again be possible Monday
morning.

Isolated thunderstorms may be possible Sunday evening across
central South Dakota and areas west of the James River. The main
risks will be large hail up to 2 inches and damaging winds up to
70 mph.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Temperatures will cool slightly Monday, though heat index readings
may still approach the 100 degree mark.

Thunderstorm risks will grow by Monday afternoon and peak into
Monday evening and early overnight. While there remains
uncertainty on the coverage of storms, there is growing potential
for an increased severe weather risk. Risks include large hail up
to or greater than 2 inches, straight line winds of 70 mph, and
even the potential for a tornado or two. The peak time of severe
weather risks will be between 4pm Monday and 2am Tuesday morning.
Continue to monitor your local forecast.

Scattered thunderstorms may continue Tuesday and return again by
Wednesday and Thursday, through the risk for severe storms remains
low.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 25, 7:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDBrule, Charles Mix, Gregory45 min
Aug 25, 8:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDAurora, Charles Mix, Douglas19 min
Aug 25, 8:15 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningFSDCharles Mix86 min
Aug 25, 8:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDBrule10 min
Aug 25, 9:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDBeadle, Jerauld25 min
Aug 25, 10:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatFSDBeadle18 min
Aug 26, 12:07 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDBeadle, Kingsbury38 min
Aug 26, 12:25 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDKingsbury19 min
Aug 26, 1:48 AM CDTExcessive Heat WarningFSDClay, Lincoln, Minnehaha, Turner, Union18 hr

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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.