Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD

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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
1256 PM MDT Mon May 6 2024

SDC019-063-061915-
/O.CON.KUNR.TO.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240506T1915Z/
Harding SD-Butte SD-
1256 PM MDT Mon May 6 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 PM MDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN HARDING AND NORTHEASTERN BUTTE COUNTIES...

At 1256 PM MDT, a confirmed tornado was located 5 miles east of Dears
Ears Butte, or 44 miles northeast of Belle Fourche, moving north at
30 mph.

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado.

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 tornado will be near...
  Hoover around 100 PM MDT.
  Sheep Buttes around 105 PM MDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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 4485 10299 4484 10311 4524 10340 4532 10297
TIME...MOT...LOC 1856Z 164DEG 49KT 4502 10308

TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

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