Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
933 WWUS83 KUNR 061341 SPSUNR Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Rapid City SD 741 AM MDT Mon May 6 2024 WYZ054-061430- Northern Campbell WY- 741 AM MDT Mon May 6 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN CAMPBELL COUNTY THROUGH 830 AM MDT... At 740 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 2 miles north of Gillette to 10 miles west of Rockypoint. Movement was northwest at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Buckskin Mine, Dry Fork Mine, Eagle Butte Mine, Rawhide Mine, and Gillette Airport around 745 AM MDT. This includes Interstate 90 in Wyoming between Mile Markers 124 and 128. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 4500 10554 4500 10534 4491 10519 4426 10548 4442 10579 TIME...MOT...LOC 1340Z 148DEG 19KT 4431 10550 4488 10532 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ JC