Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
299 WWUS83 KUNR 061859 SPSUNR Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Rapid City SD 1259 PM MDT Mon May 6 2024 SDZ013-014-031-032-073-061930- Ziebach SD-Pennington Co Plains SD-Southern Meade Co Plains SD- Northern Meade Co Plains SD-Haakon SD- 1259 PM MDT Mon May 6 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN HAAKON... SOUTHWESTERN ZIEBACH...EAST CENTRAL MEADE AND NORTHEASTERN PENNINGTON COUNTIES THROUGH 130 PM MDT... At 1259 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles north of Grindstone, or 19 miles northwest of Philip, moving north at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Haakon, southwestern Ziebach, east central Meade and northeastern Pennington Counties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM MDT for west central South Dakota. && LAT...LON 4404 10176 4404 10205 4464 10241 4468 10181 TIME...MOT...LOC 1859Z 169DEG 49KT 4422 10198 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ Dye