Alert archive / South Dakota / 2003
Weather alerts in South Dakota, August 2003
93 weather alerts in August 2003, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 2003. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 93
- Warnings
- 70
- Watches
- 5
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- August 9, 200326 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Custer, Fall River | 30 min |
| Aug 4, 5:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Todd | 53 min |
| Aug 4, 6:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Jones | 46 min |
| Aug 4, 7:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Stanley | 25 min |
| Aug 4, 7:37 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brule, Buffalo, Charles Mix and 20 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 4, 7:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Dewey | 52 min |
| Aug 4, 7:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Potter | 23 min |
| Aug 4, 8:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Potter, Sully | 44 min |
| Aug 4, 8:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Hughes, Hyde, Sully | 32 min |
| Aug 4, 9:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Tripp | 43 min |
| Aug 4, 9:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Lyman | 46 min |
| Aug 5, 6:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Clay, Union | 28 min |
| Aug 7, 3:39 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Custer, Fall River | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 6:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Pennington | 60 min |
| Aug 7, 6:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Meade | 38 min |
| Aug 7, 6:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Custer | 64 min |
| Aug 7, 7:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Pennington | 28 min |
| Aug 7, 8:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Custer | 60 min |
| Aug 7, 8:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | 50 min | |
| Aug 7, 9:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Meade, Pennington | 39 min |
| Aug 7, 9:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Lawrence | 52 min |
| Aug 8, 3:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Custer | 54 min |
| Aug 8, 7:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Bennett | 44 min |
| Aug 9, 11:02 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brown, Campbell, Dewey, Edmunds, Faulk, McPherson and 4 more | 118 min |
| Aug 9, 11:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Campbell | 61 min |
| Aug 9, 1:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Edmunds, Walworth | 52 min |
| Aug 9, 1:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Aurora, Beadle, Bennett, Brookings, Brown, Brule and 29 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 9, 2:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Custer | 65 min |
| Aug 9, 3:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Edmunds | 47 min |
| Aug 9, 3:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Tripp | 61 min |
| Aug 9, 3:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Tripp | 5 hr |
| Aug 9, 3:38 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aurora, Beadle, Bennett, Brookings, Brown, Brule and 28 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 9, 3:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Edmunds | 31 min |
| Aug 9, 4:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Faulk, Spink | 31 min |
| Aug 9, 4:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Todd | 51 min |
| Aug 9, 4:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Tripp | 60 min |
| Aug 9, 4:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Custer | 40 min |
| Aug 9, 4:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Faulk | 32 min |
| Aug 9, 4:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Clark | 42 min |
| Aug 9, 4:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Spink | 66 min |
| Aug 9, 4:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Hand | 48 min |
| Aug 9, 5:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Custer | 49 min |
| Aug 9, 5:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brule, Buffalo, Charles Mix and 15 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 9, 5:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Todd | 60 min |
| Aug 9, 5:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Beadle | 41 min |
| Aug 9, 5:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Clark | 44 min |
| Aug 9, 5:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Beadle | 31 min |
| Aug 9, 6:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Todd | 61 min |
| Aug 9, 7:04 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Tripp | 116 min |
| Aug 9, 7:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Charles Mix, Davison, Douglas and 12 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 9, 9:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Butte, Lawrence | 52 min |
| Aug 9, 10:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Meade | 59 min |
| Aug 9, 10:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Lawrence | 45 min |
| Aug 17, 5:42 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Custer, Fall River, Lawrence | 2 hr |
| Aug 17, 6:46 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | UNR | Custer | 3 hr |
| Aug 17, 7:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Custer | 57 min |
| Aug 17, 8:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Custer | 58 min |
| Aug 17, 9:34 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | UNR | Custer | 3 hr |
| Aug 17, 11:49 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | UNR | Custer | 6 hr |
| Aug 19, 3:29 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bennett, Butte, Custer, Fall River, Lawrence, Oglala Lakota and 1 more | 91 min |
| Aug 19, 6:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Tripp | 54 min |
| Aug 19, 6:37 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Charles Mix, Gregory, Tripp | 113 min |
| Aug 19, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Gregory | 30 min |
| Aug 19, 7:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Gregory | 26 min |
| Aug 19, 7:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Aurora, Bon Homme, Brule, Charles Mix, Davison, Douglas and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 19, 7:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Brule | 23 min |
| Aug 19, 10:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Gregory | 40 min |
| Aug 19, 10:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Charles Mix | 46 min |
| Aug 19, 10:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Douglas | 52 min |
| Aug 20, 12:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Bon Homme | 25 min |
| Aug 20, 1:42 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Campbell, McPherson | 93 min |
| Aug 20, 4:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Edmunds, McPherson | 38 min |
| Aug 20, 5:04 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aurora, Beadle, Brookings, Brown, Clark, Codington and 23 more | 116 min |
| Aug 20, 5:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Spink | 27 min |
| Aug 20, 5:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Spink | 34 min |
| Aug 20, 6:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Clark | 41 min |
| Aug 24, 3:09 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bon Homme, Brookings, Charles Mix, Clay, Davison, Douglas and 12 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 24, 5:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Moody | 37 min |
| Aug 24, 7:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Minnehaha | 33 min |
| Aug 24, 8:16 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Lincoln, McCook, Minnehaha, Turner, Yankton | 119 min |
| Aug 25, 6:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Brown | 52 min |
| Aug 25, 6:21 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aurora, Beadle, Brookings, Brown, Brule, Buffalo and 26 more | 54 min |
| Aug 25, 6:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ABR | Brown, McPherson | 32 min |
| Aug 25, 6:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Brown | 61 min |
| Aug 25, 8:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABR | Hand | 30 min |
| Aug 27, 2:34 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Butte, Campbell, Corson, Dewey, Haakon, Harding and 6 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 27, 5:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Perkins | 47 min |
| Aug 27, 6:01 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bennett, Campbell, Corson, Dewey, Haakon, Hughes and 16 more | 59 min |
| Aug 27, 6:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | Meade | 37 min |
| Aug 27, 6:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | UNR | 46 min | |
| Aug 27, 6:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bennett, Campbell, Corson, Dewey, Haakon, Hughes and 12 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 27, 8:46 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bennett, Campbell, Corson, Dewey, Haakon, Hughes and 11 more | 59 min |
| Aug 28, 5:02 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Minnehaha, Moody | 118 min |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 66 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 5 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 18 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 3 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Custer County15
- Tripp County13
- Todd County10
- Beadle County9
- Edmunds County9
- Gregory County9
- Potter County9
- Spink County9
- Sully County9
- Stanley County8
- Aurora County8
- Charles Mix County8
- Douglas County8
- Hand County8
- Kingsbury County8
- Lyman County8
- Miner County8
- Brown County8
- Brule County7
- Davison County7
- Faulk County7
- Hanson County7
- Hughes County7
- Jerauld County7
- Sanborn County7
- Walworth County7
- Bennett County7
- Campbell County7
- McPherson County7
- Clark County7
- McCook County7
- Jones County6
- Bon Homme County6
- Hutchinson County6
- Hyde County6
- Dewey County6
- Pennington County6
- Meade County6
- Haakon County6
- Hamlin County6
26 more counties
- Buffalo County5
- Lawrence County5
- Brookings County5
- Jackson County5
- Mellette County5
- Lake County5
- Yankton County5
- Minnehaha County5
- Moody County5
- Fall River County4
- Codington County4
- Day County4
- Grant County4
- Marshall County4
- Roberts County4
- Turner County4
- Corson County4
- Ziebach County4
- Deuel County3
- Butte County3
- Oglala Lakota County3
- Perkins County3
- Clay County2
- Union County2
- Lincoln County2
- Harding County1
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.