Special Weather Statement for Butte; Northern Black Hills; Northern Foothills +5 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Butte, Northern Black Hills, Northern Foothills, Newcastle, Northeastern Crook, Western Crook, Weston County Plains, Wyoming Black Hills
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What is happening
At 412 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 8 miles north of Colony to near Rochelle, or extending from 27 miles northwest of Belle Fourche to 28 miles southeast of Wright, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar...
What the bulletin says to do
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 412 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 8 miles north of Colony to near Rochelle, or extending from 27 miles northwest of Belle Fourche to 28 miles southeast of Wright, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Northwestern Spearfish, Belle Fourche, Sundance, Upton, Pine Haven, Osage, Colony, Beulah, Alva, Aladdin, Moskee, Buckhorn, Four Corners, Clareton, Rochelle, Inyan Kara Mountain, Warren Peak, Cook Lake and Cement Ridge Lookout. This includes the following highways... Interstate 90 in South Dakota between Mile Markers 1 and 10. Interstate 90 in Wyoming between Mile Markers 160 and 207.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 29 at 4:12PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Rapid City SD. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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