oe “Date (GCT)

“Yield Range

Serpa

12/17/80

NTS

Shaft

Joint US-UK

20 to 150 kt

Seyval

11/12/82

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

Less than 20 kt

Shaper

03/23/70

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

20 to 200 kt

Shasta

08/18/57

NTS

Tower

WeaponsRelated

17 kt

Sheepshead

09/26/79

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

20 to 150 kt

Shoal

10/26/63

Falion

Shaft

Vela Uniform

12 kt

Shrew
Accidental release of radioactivity
detected onsite only

09/16/61

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

Low

Shuffle

04/18/68

NTS

Shaft

Weapons Related

20 to 200 kt

Simms
Excavation device development

11/05/66

NTS

Shaft

Plowshare

Less than 20 kt

Simon

04/25/53

NTS

Tower

WeaponsRelated

43 kt

Sled

08/29/68

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

20 to 200 kt

Smatt Boy
Slightly above ground
DoD Event--Operation Sunbeam
Release of radioactivity detected off site

07/14/62

NTS

Tower

WeaponsEffects

Low

Smoky

08/31/57

NTS

Tower

Weapons Related

44 kt

Snubber
Accidental release of radioactivity
detected off site

04/21/70

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsEffects

Less than 20 kt

Socorro

10/22/58

NTS

Balloon

WeaponsRelated

6 kt

Spider

08/14/69

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

Less than 20 kt

St. Lawrence

11/09/62

NTS

Shaft

WeaponsRelated

Low

Nuclear test detection-research
experiment near Fallon, Nevada

Accidental release of radioactivity

detected on site only

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