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Tornado Warnings in South Dakota, 2001

55 tornado warnings in 2001. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.

Tornado Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2001. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
55
Busiest month
June29 tornado warnings
Busiest day
June 13, 200115 tornado warnings

Over time

By month

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 11, 2:28 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDUnion32 min
Apr 20, 9:04 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDClay, Union26 min
Apr 20, 9:30 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDUnion30 min
May 31, 7:07 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDHutchinson23 min
May 31, 7:40 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDYankton35 min
Jun 6, 2:09 PM CDTTornado WarningUNRTripp66 min
Jun 6, 2:28 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDGregory32 min
Jun 9, 8:47 PM CDTTornado WarningABRMcPherson43 min
Jun 9, 10:28 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDAurora, Brule32 min
Jun 9, 11:55 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDKingsbury, Lake, Miner35 min
Jun 10, 12:07 AM CDTTornado WarningFSDMcCook38 min
Jun 10, 12:15 AM CDTTornado WarningFSDBrookings, Lake, Moody30 min
Jun 10, 12:17 AM CDTTornado WarningFSDMinnehaha43 min
Jun 12, 6:05 PM CDTTornado WarningUNRFall River40 min
Jun 12, 6:42 PM CDTTornado WarningUNRFall River63 min
Jun 12, 6:43 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDMinnehaha32 min
Jun 12, 7:11 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDMinnehaha34 min
Jun 12, 7:39 PM CDTTornado WarningUNR66 min
Jun 12, 7:44 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDMinnehaha16 min
Jun 12, 7:45 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDDavison, Hanson, Hutchinson45 min
Jun 12, 8:11 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDBeadle, Sanborn34 min
Jun 12, 8:29 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDHanson, Hutchinson, McCook31 min
Jun 12, 8:50 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDKingsbury, Miner25 min
Jun 12, 8:55 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDMcCook35 min
Jun 12, 9:30 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDMcCook45 min
Jun 12, 10:03 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDMinnehaha27 min
Jun 12, 10:21 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDMinnehaha24 min
Jun 12, 10:42 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDMinnehaha33 min
Jun 13, 5:07 PM CDTTornado WarningABRCodington, Hamlin38 min
Jun 13, 5:41 PM CDTTornado WarningABRCodington34 min
Jun 13, 6:17 PM CDTTornado WarningABRDay28 min
Jun 18, 4:20 PM CDTTornado WarningABRSpink25 min
Jul 3, 4:59 PM CDTTornado WarningUNRPerkins46 min
Jul 3, 6:15 PM CDTTornado WarningABRDewey30 min
Jul 7, 7:50 PM CDTTornado WarningUNRCuster40 min
Jul 18, 8:32 PM CDTTornado WarningABREdmunds28 min
Jul 18, 8:38 PM CDTTornado WarningABRMcPherson37 min
Jul 18, 8:43 PM CDTTornado WarningABRFaulk, Potter32 min
Jul 18, 9:13 PM CDTTornado WarningABRFaulk, Potter32 min
Jul 18, 9:44 PM CDTTornado WarningABRFaulk31 min
Jul 19, 6:43 PM CDTTornado WarningABREdmunds47 min
Jul 19, 6:54 PM CDTTornado WarningABRPotter36 min
Jul 19, 7:41 PM CDTTornado WarningUNRHarding49 min
Jul 22, 9:57 PM CDTTornado WarningUNRMeade, Ziebach48 min
Jul 22, 10:39 PM CDTTornado WarningUNRHaakon51 min
Jul 25, 5:24 PM CDTTornado WarningUNRJackson66 min
Jul 25, 7:05 PM CDTTornado WarningUNRBennett55 min
Jul 25, 7:59 PM CDTTornado WarningUNRBennett46 min
Jul 27, 7:27 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDLincoln33 min
Jul 27, 7:43 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDMinnehaha32 min
Jul 27, 7:56 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDLincoln34 min
Jul 28, 4:52 PM CDTTornado WarningUNRMeade38 min
Jul 28, 6:48 PM CDTTornado WarningUNRHaakon, Jackson42 min
Aug 17, 5:28 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDUnion32 min
Aug 29, 6:32 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDBrookings28 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. June 13, 200115tornado warnings
  2. July 19, 20017tornado warnings
  3. June 10, 20016tornado warnings
  4. July 28, 20015tornado warnings
  5. June 12, 20013tornado warnings
  6. April 21, 20012tornado warnings
  7. June 1, 20012tornado warnings
  8. June 6, 20012tornado warnings
  9. July 3, 20012tornado warnings
  10. July 23, 20012tornado warnings
  11. July 26, 20012tornado warnings
  12. April 11, 20011tornado warnings

Nearby

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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.