Special Weather Statement for Northern Oglala Lakota
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Northern Oglala Lakota
- Effective
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- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
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- Observed
What is happening
At 531 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles south of Sheep Mountain Table, or 38 miles north of Pine Ridge, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around...
What the bulletin says to do
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 531 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles south of Sheep Mountain Table, or 38 miles north of Pine Ridge, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... Rockyford, Thunder Valley, Sharps Corner and southwestern Badlands National Park.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 5:31PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Official revision
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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