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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * RYKHUS DANIEL A   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol RAVEN INDUSTRIES INC [RAVN] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) President & CEO (Last) (First) (Middle) PO BOX 5107 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 04/05/2016 (Street) SIOUX FALLS, SD 57117 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock               129,204 D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Stock Option (1)

$ 30

12/06/2012(1)

12/06/2016

Common Stock

60,000

60,000

D

Stock Option (1)

$ 31.66

04/02/2013(1)

04/02/2017

Common Stock

36,800

36,800

D

Stock Option (1)

$ 32.85

03/25/2014(1)

03/25/2018

Common Stock

53,500

53,500

D

Stock Option (1)

$ 32.75

04/01/2015(1)

04/01/2019

Common Stock

54,400

54,400

D

Stock Option (1)

$ 20.1

03/17/2016(1)

03/17/2020

Common Stock

83,800

83,800

D

Stock Option (1)

$ 15.61

04/05/2016

A

102,300

04/05/2017(1)

04/05/2021

Common Stock

102,300

$ 15.61

102,300

D

Restricted Stock Unit - 2016

(2)

04/05/2016

A

14,250

(3)

(3)

Common Stock

14,250

$ 0

14,250

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
RYKHUS DANIEL A PO BOX 5107 SIOUX FALLS, SD 57117	X		President & CEO

Signatures

/s/ Daniel A Rykhus		04/07/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d). Right to buy. All options vest at the rate of 25% annually beginning on the date listed in Exercisable, column 6.
(2)	Each time-based restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of RAVN common stock.
(3)	The time-based restricted stock units shall become vested on the third anniversary of the effective date 4/5/16, provided that the Employee remains continuously employed by the Company through the vesting date.

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