Thunderstorm Wind, Pennington
- When
- June 15, 4:45 PM MST
- Where
- Pennington County, Wasta
- Measured
- 51 kt (59 mph) measured gust
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 44.070, -102.450
Damaging Winds in South Dakota, June 15, 2024
A thunderstorm briefly became severe over eastern portions of Pennington County, producing wind gusts to around 60 mph from Wasta to near Wall.
Where it happened
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The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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 UNR wrote it up.
A thunderstorm briefly became severe over eastern portions of Pennington County, producing wind gusts to around 60 mph from Wasta to near Wall.
The radar
The Rapid City radar (KUDX), 31 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 23:43 UTC.
Event by event
2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Pennington
- When
- June 15, 5:07 PM MST
- Where
- Pennington County, 5 mi N of Wall
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 44.062, -102.240
Lots of pea to marble size hail accompanied the storm.
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.
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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: 1190580, 1190581.