South Dakota, 2001

Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 8, 2001

July 8, 2001 · NWS UNR · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 8, 5:43 PM MST, 27 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
643 PM MDT SUN JUL 08 2001

TIME(MDT)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0510 PM    16 S SUNDANCE             WY   65 MPH TSTM GUST
07/08/01   CROOK                          REPORTED BY STORM
                                          SPOTTER.

0640 PM    EDGEMONT                  SD   1 INCH HAIL
07/08/01   FALL RIVER                     REPORTED BY HAM RADIO
                                          OPERATOR.

0641 PM    EDGEMONT                  SD   1.75 INCH HAIL
07/08/01   FALL RIVER                     REPORTED BY LAW

                   ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL.

The radar

The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.

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Event by event

1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Oglala Lakota

When
July 8, 6:10 PM MST
Where
Oglala Lakota County, Oglala
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
43.183, -102.750

What these are

Thunderstorm Wind
Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

More

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5260049.