Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
409 WWUS53 KUNR 061921 SVSUNR Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Rapid City SD 121 PM MDT Mon May 6 2024 SDC019-061945- /O.CON.KUNR.TO.W.0002.000000T0000Z-240506T1945Z/ Butte SD- 121 PM MDT Mon May 6 2024 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 PM MDT FOR NORTHEASTERN BUTTE COUNTY... At 121 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 4 miles northeast of Dears Ears Butte, or 40 miles southeast of Buffalo, moving northwest at 25 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Butte County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. && LAT...LON 4503 10309 4502 10317 4521 10336 4521 10307 TIME...MOT...LOC 1921Z 152DEG 30KT 4506 10315 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN $$ Dye