South Dakota, 2019

Funnel Cloud in South Dakota, June 19, 2019

June 19, 2019 · NWS ABR · 1 event in 1 county or zone

A funnel cloud was reported northeast of Vivian.

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The toll

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

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What happened

The episode as NWS ABR wrote it up.

A funnel cloud was reported northeast of Vivian.

The radar

The Rapid City radar (KUDX), 210 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 21:34 UTC.

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1 funnel cloud. Local standard time, as filed.

Funnel Cloud, Lyman

When
June 19, 3:33 PM CST
Where
Lyman County, 5.41 mi NE of Vivian
Reported by
Trained Spotter
Coordinates
43.980, -100.210

What these are

Funnel Cloud
A rotating column of cloud extending from a thunderstorm that did not reach the ground.

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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: 839482.