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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 87, NWS Sioux Falls, SD
NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 19, 2025, 6:34 PM CDT for Gregory County, South Dakota. It was in force for 41 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
- Jun 19, 2025, 6:34 PM CDT (23:34 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 19, 2025, 7:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 41 min
- Issued by
- NWS Sioux Falls, SD
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.25 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Gregory County, SD
The radar
The North Platte radar (KLNX), 178 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:36 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 severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 19, 6:08 PM CDT, 26 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 19, 6:08 PM CDT, 26 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 19, 5:28 PM CDT, 1 hour 6 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD 528 PM CDT Thu Jun 19 2025 IAZ012-020>022-031-032-NEZ013-014-SDZ038-039-050-052>055-057>071- 202230- Sioux-Plymouth-Cherokee-Buena Vista-Woodbury-Ida-Dixon-Dakota- Beadle-Kingsbury-Gregory-Jerauld-Sanborn-Miner-Lake-Brule-Aurora- Davison-Hanson-McCook-Minnehaha-Charles Mix-Douglas-Hutchinson- Turner-Lincoln-Bon Homme-Yankton-Clay-Union- 528 PM CDT Thu Jun 19 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northwest Iowa, west central Iowa, northeast Nebraska, central South Dakota, east central South Dakota, south central South Dakota, and southeast South Dakota. .DAY ONE...Tonight Isolated thunderstorms may develop over south central South Dakota and drift towards the James River valley by mid-evening. There is a remote risk that a storm could reach I-29 before dissipating. If a storm is able to form, ping pong ball size hail and downburst winds of 60 to 70 mph could be possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday By the end of this week, heat and humidity building into the area will likely produce heat indices above 100 degrees Friday through Sunday. Those with outdoor activities planned, or with limited cooling resources, will want to monitor the forecast and prepare for extreme heat. Heavy rainfall could return to the area next week. Details are uncertain at this time so continue to check the latest forecast for the most up to date information. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. IAZ001>003-013-014-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098-SDZ040-056- 202230- Lyon-Osceola-Dickinson-O'Brien-Clay-Lincoln-Murray-Cottonwood- Nobles-Jackson-Pipestone-Rock-Brookings-Moody- 528 PM CDT Thu Jun 19 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northwest Iowa, southwest Minnesota, and east central South Dakota. .DAY ONE...Tonight Isolated to scattered thunderstorms may begin to develop by late evening and continue to move northeast into southwest Minnesota and northwest Iowa after dark. Thunderstorms will be capable of producing golf ball size hail and brief strong wind gusts. Thunderstorm risks dissipate after 2am. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday By the end of this week, heat and humidity building into the area will likely produce heat indices above 100 degrees Friday through Sunday. Those with outdoor activities planned, or with limited cooling resources, will want to monitor the forecast and prepare for extreme heat. Heavy rainfall could return to the area next week. Details are uncertain at this time so continue to check the latest forecast for the most up to date information. .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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 1:30 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | FSD | Aurora, Beadle, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix, Davison and 9 more | 3 days |
| Jun 19, 1:30 PM CDT | Extreme Heat Warning | FSD | Bon Homme, Clay, Hutchinson, Lincoln, McCook, Minnehaha and 3 more | 3 days |
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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.