South Dakota, 2019

Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 1, 2019

July 1, 2019 · NWS ABR · 1 event in 1 county or zone

An isolated severe thunderstorm with estimated seventy mph winds brought down and destroyed a calf shelter three miles south of Brandt.

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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 happened

The episode as NWS ABR wrote it up.

An isolated severe thunderstorm with estimated seventy mph winds brought down and destroyed a calf shelter three miles south of Brandt.

The radar

The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 115 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 07:29 UTC.

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Event by event

1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Deuel

When
July 1, 1:30 AM CST
Where
Deuel County, 3.45 mi S of Brandt
Measured
61 kt (70 mph) estimated gust
Reported by
Emergency Manager
Coordinates
44.620, -96.620

Calf shelter destroyed by estimated seventy mph winds.

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.

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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: 845635.