Public Information Statement Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
112 PM MST Sun Feb 28 2021
The following are unofficial observations taken during the past 13
hours
********************STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL********************
LOCATION TOTAL TIME/DATE COMMENTS
SNOWFALL MEASURED
(inches)
SOUTH DAKOTA
...Bennett County...
Martin 5.5 812 AM 2/28 Estimated 5-6"
8 E Martin 3.5 600 AM 2/28 Co-Op Observer
...Butte County...
Fruitdale 3.5 810 AM 2/28 Estimated 3-4"
Newell 1.0 816 AM 2/28 Social Media
...Custer County...
Pringle 5.0 933 AM 2/28 Social Media
2 W Custer 2.0 1048 AM 2/28 Social Media
7 W Hermosa 1.5 747 AM 2/28 Estimated 1-2"
Fairburn 1.0 931 AM 2/28 Social Media
...Fall River County...
2 W Hot Springs 1.5 816 AM 2/28 Social Media
2 N Hot Springs 1.5 811 AM 2/28 Social Media
...Jackson County...
2 E Cottonwood 12.0 700 AM 2/28 Co-Op Observer
Kadoka 8.0 812 AM 2/28 Social Media
8 SE Interior 7.0 610 AM 2/28 Trained Spotter
7 N Belvidere 7.0 510 AM 2/28 Trained Spotter
...Lawrence County...
Lead 8.0 815 AM 2/28 Estimated 8-9"
Dwtn Spearfish 7.0 716 AM 2/28 Social Media
3 NE Whitewood 7.0 1046 AM 2/28 Trained Spotter
Whitewood 6.0 927 AM 2/28 Social Media
4 NNW Whitewood 5.6 515 AM 2/28 CoCoRaHS
...Meade County...
2 WSW Sturgis 8.0 855 AM 2/28 Social Media
Sturgis 8.0 809 AM 2/28 Social Media
Red Owl 7.0 834 AM 2/28 Public
5 ESE Elm Springs 5.5 735 AM 2/28 Estimated 5-6"
Piedmont 5.5 810 AM 2/28 Estimated 5-6"
7 NNE Ellsworth AFB 5.0 853 AM 2/28 NWS Employee
5 E Piedmont 4.5 630 AM 2/28 CoCoRaHS
Summerset 4.0 931 AM 2/28 Social Media
Hereford 2.0 813 AM 2/28 Social Media
...Mellette County...
2 SSW Norris 8.0 700 AM 2/28 CoCoRaHS
17 NW White River 6.5 700 AM 2/28 CoCoRaHS
...Oglala Lakota County...
3 ENE Kyle 5.0 700 AM 2/28 Co-Op Observer
...Pennington County...
New Underwood 5.5 932 AM 2/28 Social Media
Box Elder 5.0 931 AM 2/28 Social Media
4 WNW Dwtn Rapid Cit 5.0 814 AM 2/28 Social Media
4 SE Deerfield 4.0 240 AM 2/28 Trained Spotter
4 ESE Dwtn Rapid Cit 3.9 700 AM 2/28 CoCoRaHS
7 W Dwtn Rapid City 3.8 700 AM 2/28 CoCoRaHS
1 E Dwtn Rapid City 3.6 1240 AM 2/28 Official NWS Obs
5 SW Dwtn Rapid City 2.5 832 AM 2/28 Public
1 ESE Pactola Res 1.5 730 AM 2/28 Co-Op Observer
Hill City 1.2 700 AM 2/28 Co-Op Observer
Deerfield 1.0 748 AM 2/28 Social Media
...Ziebach County...
9 WSW Red Elm 1.5 724 AM 2/28 Estimated 1-2"
WYOMING
...Campbell County...
Dwtn Gillette 2.5 813 AM 2/28 Estimated 2-3"
11 NE Weston 1.0 700 AM 2/28 CoCoRaHS
...Crook County...
Pine Haven 1.5 746 AM 2/28 Estimated 1-2"
**********************24 HOUR SNOWFALL**********************
LOCATION 24 HOUR TIME/DATE COMMENTS
SNOWFALL MEASURED
(inches)
SOUTH DAKOTA
...Fall River County...
NW Hot Springs 2.2 700 AM 2/28 CoCoRaHS
14 NW Edgemont 1.0 700 AM 2/28 CoCoRaHS
...Lawrence County...
3 WNW Spearfish 5.5 700 AM 2/28 CoCoRaHS
WSW Spearfish 5.5 700 AM 2/28 CoCoRaHS
...Meade County...
8 NNE Box Elder 5.5 700 AM 2/28 CoCoRaHS
...Mellette County...
15 SSE Belvidere 4.8 700 AM 2/28 CoCoRaHS
13 ENE White River 3.5 700 AM 2/28 CoCoRaHS
...Pennington County...
5 ESE Rapid City 3.9 700 AM 2/28 CoCoRaHS
...Tripp County...
13 SSW Dallas 1.0 700 AM 2/28 CoCoRaHS
...PRELIMINARY SNOW AND SLEET TOTALS SORTED BY MAGNITUDE...
LOCATION SNOWFALL COMMENTS
IN/S/
2 E Cottonwood SD 12.0 700 AM 2/28/2021
Kadoka SD 8.0 812 AM 2/28/2021
2 WSW Sturgis SD 8.0 855 AM 2/28/2021
2 SSW Norris SD 8.0 700 AM 2/28/2021
Sturgis SD 8.0 809 AM 2/28/2021
Lead SD 8.0 815 AM 2/28/2021
Red Owl SD 7.0 834 AM 2/28/2021
Dwtn Spearfish SD 7.0 716 AM 2/28/2021
8 SE Interior SD 7.0 610 AM 2/28/2021
3 NE Whitewood SD 7.0 1046 AM 2/28/2021
7 N Belvidere SD 7.0 510 AM 2/28/2021
17 NW White River SD 6.5 700 AM 2/28/2021
Whitewood SD 6.0 927 AM 2/28/2021
4 NNW Whitewood SD 5.6 515 AM 2/28/2021
New Underwood SD 5.5 932 AM 2/28/2021
5 ESE Elm Springs SD 5.5 735 AM 2/28/2021
Piedmont SD 5.5 810 AM 2/28/2021
Martin SD 5.5 812 AM 2/28/2021
Box Elder SD 5.0 931 AM 2/28/2021
4 WNW Dwtn Rapid City SD 5.0 814 AM 2/28/2021
Pringle SD 5.0 933 AM 2/28/2021
7 NNE Ellsworth AFB SD 5.0 853 AM 2/28/2021
3 ENE Kyle SD 5.0 700 AM 2/28/2021
5 E Piedmont SD 4.5 630 AM 2/28/2021
Summerset SD 4.0 931 AM 2/28/2021
4 SE Deerfield SD 4.0 240 AM 2/28/2021
4 ESE Dwtn Rapid City SD 3.9 700 AM 2/28/2021
7 W Dwtn Rapid City SD 3.8 700 AM 2/28/2021
1 E Dwtn Rapid City SD 3.6 1240 AM 2/28/2021
8 E Martin SD 3.5 600 AM 2/28/2021
Fruitdale SD 3.5 810 AM 2/28/2021
5 SW Dwtn Rapid City SD 2.5 832 AM 2/28/2021
Dwtn Gillette WY 2.5 813 AM 2/28/2021
2 W Custer SD 2.0 1048 AM 2/28/2021
Hereford SD 2.0 813 AM 2/28/2021
2 W Hot Springs SD 1.5 816 AM 2/28/2021
1 ESE Pactola Res SD 1.5 730 AM 2/28/2021
2 N Hot Springs SD 1.5 811 AM 2/28/2021
9 WSW Red Elm SD 1.5 724 AM 2/28/2021
7 W Hermosa SD 1.5 747 AM 2/28/2021
Pine Haven WY 1.5 746 AM 2/28/2021
Hill City SD 1.2 700 AM 2/28/2021
Newell SD 1.0 816 AM 2/28/2021
Deerfield SD 1.0 748 AM 2/28/2021
11 NE Weston WY 1.0 700 AM 2/28/2021
Fairburn SD 1.0 931 AM 2/28/2021
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