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Red Flag Warning 13, NWS Rapid City, SD

August 27, 20246 counties in South Dakota; Campbell County, Weston County, Wyoming

NWS Rapid City, SD issued this red flag warning at Aug 27, 2024, 1:10 PM MDT for 6 counties in South Dakota; Campbell County, Weston County, Wyoming. It took effect at Aug 28, 2024, 10:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 10 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
Aug 27, 2024, 1:10 PM MDT (19:10 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 28, 2024, 10:00 AM MDT
Expired
Aug 28, 2024, 7:38 PM MDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Rapid City, SD

Counties Bennett County, SD, Custer County, SD, Fall River County, SD, Jackson County, SD, Oglala Lakota County, SD, Pennington County, SD, Campbell County, WY, Weston County, WY

The radar

The Rapid City radar (KUDX), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:10 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 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 Aug 26, 4:59 PM MDT, 20 hours 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 26, 4:59 PM MDT, 20 hours 11 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 26, 6:53 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatUNRBennett, Mellette, Todd82 min
Aug 26, 7:03 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementUNRMellette42 min
Aug 26, 8:07 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningUNRMellette, Todd, Tripp53 min
Aug 26, 8:33 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementUNRBennett, Jackson42 min
Aug 26, 8:53 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementUNRTodd52 min
Aug 27, 3:22 AM MDTFire Weather WatchUNRCuster, Fall River10 hr

Nearby

Red Flag Warnings in South Dakota, 2024Red Flag Warnings in Wyoming, 2024Every red flag warning in 2024

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.