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Wind Advisory 5, NWS Sioux Falls, SD

March 30, 20064 states

NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this wind advisory at Mar 30, 2006, 3:16 PM CST for 4 states. It took effect at Mar 31, 2006, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 30, 2006, 3:16 PM CST (21:16 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 31, 2006, 12:00 AM CST
Expired
Mar 31, 2006, 6:00 PM CST
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Sioux Falls, SD
All 45 counties

Buena Vista County, IA, Cherokee County, IA, Clay County, IA, Dickinson County, IA, Ida County, IA, Lyon County, IA, O'Brien County, IA, Osceola County, IA, Plymouth County, IA, Sioux County, IA, Woodbury County, IA, Cottonwood County, MN, Jackson County, MN, Lincoln County, MN, Lyon County, MN, Murray County, MN, Nobles County, MN, Pipestone County, MN, Rock County, MN, Dakota County, NE, Dixon County, NE, Aurora County, SD, Beadle County, SD, Bon Homme County, SD, Brookings County, SD, Brule County, SD, Charles Mix County, SD, Clay County, SD, Davison County, SD, Douglas County, SD, Gregory County, SD, Hanson County, SD, Hutchinson County, SD, Jerauld County, SD, Kingsbury County, SD, Lake County, SD, Lincoln County, SD, McCook County, SD, Miner County, SD, Minnehaha County, SD, Moody County, SD, Sanborn County, SD, Turner County, SD, Union County, SD, Yankton County, SD

The radar

The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 16 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Aberdeen, SD (KABR), launched 12:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 202 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Aberdeen, SD at 12:00Z on 2006-03-30Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 20 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Aberdeen, SD at 12:00Z on 2006-03-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 134 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
20 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-450 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
779 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
33 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
134 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
102 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS73 KFSD 302116
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
316 PM CST THU MAR 30 2006

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE EAST-NORTHEAST ACROSS SOUTHERN
MINNESOTA TONIGHT. WINDS BEHIND THIS LOW ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG
AND GUSTY...AFFECTING PARTS OF SOUTH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN
SOUTH DAKOTA BY THE LATE EVENING HOURS.

SDZ050-057-058-063>065-068-069-311000-
/O.NEW.KFSD.WI.Y.0005.060331T0300Z-060331T2200Z/
GREGORY-BRULE-AURORA-CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON-BON HOMME-
YANKTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREGORY...BURKE...CHAMBERLAIN...
PLANKINTON...WAGNER...LAKE ANDES...ARMOUR...PARKSTON...OLIVET...
TYNDALL...YANKTON
316 PM CST THU MAR 30 2006

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM CST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM CST
FRIDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH ACROSS
THE AREA LATE THIS EVENING. WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE
POSSIBLE AS WELL. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE ACROSS THE
AREA FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH.  WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

$$

KNUTSVIG
5 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KFSD 310305
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
905 PM CST THU MAR 30 2006

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE EAST-NORTHEAST ACROSS
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT. WINDS BEHIND THIS LOW ARE EXPECTED TO BE
STRONG AND GUSTY...AFFECTING PARTS OF SOUTH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN
SOUTH DAKOTA LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING.

SDZ050-057-058-063>065-068-069-311115-
/O.EXT.KFSD.WI.Y.0005.060331T0600Z-060331T1800Z/
GREGORY-BRULE-AURORA-CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON-BON HOMME-
YANKTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREGORY...BURKE...CHAMBERLAIN...
PLANKINTON...WAGNER...LAKE ANDES...ARMOUR...PARKSTON...OLIVET...
TYNDALL...YANKTON
905 PM CST THU MAR 30 2006

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST FRIDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST FRIDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT
INTO FRIDAY MORNING. STRONGER WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH WILL BE
POSSIBLE FROM AROUND MIDNIGHT THROUGH SHORTLY AFTER SUNRISE. THE
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE ACROSS THE AREA FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH.  WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

$$
 JH
000 
WWUS73 KFSD 310925
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
325 AM CST FRI MAR 31 2006

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS MINNESOTA THIS
MORNING...THEN INTO WISCONSIN THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS BEHIND THIS
LOW ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG AND GUSTY...AFFECTING MUCH OF THE
UPPER MIDWEST TODAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION
FRIDAY NIGHT...BRINGING LIGHT WINDS.

IAZ001-012-020-021-031-032-MNZ098-NEZ013-014-SDZ038>040-052>056-
059>062-066-067-070-071-311730-
/O.EXB.KFSD.WI.Y.0005.060331T1000Z-060331T2200Z/
LYON IA-SIOUX-PLYMOUTH-CHEROKEE-WOODBURY-IDA-ROCK-DIXON-DAKOTA-
BEADLE-KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-JERAULD-SANBORN-MINER-LAKE-MOODY-
DAVISON-HANSON-MCCOOK-MINNEHAHA-TURNER-LINCOLN SD-CLAY SD-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...ORANGE CITY...
SIOUX CENTER...LE MARS...CHEROKEE...SIOUX CITY...IDA GROVE...
LUVERNE...WAKEFIELD...PONCA...SOUTH SIOUX CITY...HURON...
DE SMET...BROOKINGS...WESSINGTON SPRINGS...WOONSOCKET...HOWARD...
MADISON...FLANDREAU...MITCHELL...ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...SALEM...
SIOUX FALLS...PARKER...CANTON...VERMILLION...NORTH SIOUX CITY...
ELK POINT
325 AM CST FRI MAR 31 2006

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING
BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL QUICKLY
DECREASE DURING THE EVENING HOURS. 

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH.  WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

$$

IAZ002-003-013-014-022-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-311730-
/O.EXB.KFSD.WI.Y.0005.060331T1000Z-060401T0000Z/
OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-OBRIEN-CLAY IA-BUENA VISTA-LINCOLN MN-LYON MN-
MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...SHELDON...
PRIMGHAR...SPENCER...STORM LAKE...TYLER...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...
SLAYTON...WINDOM...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...PIPESTONE
325 AM CST FRI MAR 31 2006

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH THIS
MORNING AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. STRONGER WIND
GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE STRONG WINDS WILL
DECREASE QUICKLY DURING THE EVENING HOURS.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH.  WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

$$

SDZ050-057-058-063>065-068-069-311730-
/O.EXT.KFSD.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-060331T2200Z/
GREGORY-BRULE-AURORA-CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON-BON HOMME-
YANKTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREGORY...BURKE...CHAMBERLAIN...
PLANKINTON...WAGNER...LAKE ANDES...ARMOUR...PARKSTON...OLIVET...
TYNDALL...YANKTON
325 AM CST FRI MAR 31 2006

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON.

NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH IN INTENSITY
LATER THIS MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH.  WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

$$

LIEBL
000 
WWUS73 KFSD 311444
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
844 AM CST FRI MAR 31 2006

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS MINNESOTA
THIS MORNING...THEN INTO WISCONSIN THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS BEHIND
THIS LOW ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG AND GUSTY...AFFECTING MUCH OF
THE UPPER MIDWEST TODAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION
FRIDAY NIGHT...BRINGING LIGHT WINDS.

SDZ050-057-058-063>065-068-069-312200-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-060331T2200Z/
GREGORY-BRULE-AURORA-CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON-BON HOMME-
YANKTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREGORY...BURKE...CHAMBERLAIN...
PLANKINTON...WAGNER...LAKE ANDES...ARMOUR...PARKSTON...OLIVET...
TYNDALL...YANKTON
844 AM CST FRI MAR 31 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH IN INTENSITY
LATE THIS MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH.  WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

$$

IAZ001-012-020-021-031-032-MNZ098-NEZ013-014-SDZ038>040-052>056-
059>062-066-067-070-071-312200-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-060331T2200Z/
LYON IA-SIOUX-PLYMOUTH-CHEROKEE-WOODBURY-IDA-ROCK-DIXON-DAKOTA-
BEADLE-KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-JERAULD-SANBORN-MINER-LAKE-MOODY-
DAVISON-HANSON-MCCOOK-MINNEHAHA-TURNER-LINCOLN SD-CLAY SD-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...ORANGE CITY...
SIOUX CENTER...LE MARS...CHEROKEE...SIOUX CITY...IDA GROVE...
LUVERNE...WAKEFIELD...PONCA...SOUTH SIOUX CITY...HURON...
DE SMET...BROOKINGS...WESSINGTON SPRINGS...WOONSOCKET...HOWARD...
MADISON...FLANDREAU...MITCHELL...ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...SALEM...
SIOUX FALLS...PARKER...CANTON...VERMILLION...NORTH SIOUX CITY...
ELK POINT
844 AM CST FRI MAR 31 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE MORNING BEFORE SLOWLY
DIMINISHING THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL QUICKLY DECREASE DURING THE
EVENING HOURS.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH.  WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

$$

IAZ002-003-013-014-022-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-312245-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-060401T0000Z/
OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-OBRIEN-CLAY IA-BUENA VISTA-LINCOLN MN-LYON MN-
MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...SHELDON...
PRIMGHAR...SPENCER...STORM LAKE...TYLER...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...
SLAYTON...WINDOM...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...PIPESTONE
844 AM CST FRI MAR 31 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THE AFTERNOON. STRONGER WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE LIKELY
THOUGH NOON. THE STRONG WINDS WILL DECREASE QUICKLY DURING THE
EVENING HOURS.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH.  WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

$$
BT
000 
WWUS73 KFSD 312150
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
350 PM CST FRI MAR 31 2006

.STRONG LOW PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES WILL CONTINUE
TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE REGION LATE THIS AFTERNOON...AS WEAK HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS THROUGH THE DAKOTAS AND NEBRASKA. WINDS HAVE
ALREADY DIMINISHED SOMEWHAT THROUGH EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND
NORTHEAST NEBRASKA. AS SUNSET APPROACHES...EXPECT WINDS TO DECREASE
IN THE SAME FASHION OVER SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...AND NORTHWEST IOWA.

SDZ050-057-058-063>065-068-069-312300-
/O.EXP.KFSD.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-060331T2200Z/
GREGORY-BRULE-AURORA-CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON-BON HOMME-
YANKTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREGORY...BURKE...CHAMBERLAIN...
PLANKINTON...WAGNER...LAKE ANDES...ARMOUR...PARKSTON...OLIVET...
TYNDALL...YANKTON
350 PM CST FRI MAR 31 2006

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF
THE AFTERNOON. THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON.

$$

IAZ001-012-020-021-031-032-MNZ098-NEZ013-014-SDZ038>040-052>056-
059>062-066-067-070-071-312300-
/O.EXP.KFSD.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-060331T2200Z/
LYON IA-SIOUX-PLYMOUTH-CHEROKEE-WOODBURY-IDA-ROCK-DIXON-DAKOTA-
BEADLE-KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-JERAULD-SANBORN-MINER-LAKE-MOODY-
DAVISON-HANSON-MCCOOK-MINNEHAHA-TURNER-LINCOLN SD-CLAY SD-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...ORANGE CITY...
SIOUX CENTER...LE MARS...CHEROKEE...SIOUX CITY...IDA GROVE...
LUVERNE...WAKEFIELD...PONCA...SOUTH SIOUX CITY...HURON...
DE SMET...BROOKINGS...WESSINGTON SPRINGS...WOONSOCKET...HOWARD...
MADISON...FLANDREAU...MITCHELL...ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...SALEM...
SIOUX FALLS...PARKER...CANTON...VERMILLION...NORTH SIOUX CITY...
ELK POINT
350 PM CST FRI MAR 31 2006

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF
THE AFTERNOON. THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. 

$$

IAZ002-003-013-014-022-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-010000-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-060401T0000Z/
OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-OBRIEN-CLAY IA-BUENA VISTA-LINCOLN MN-LYON MN-
MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...SHELDON...
PRIMGHAR...SPENCER...STORM LAKE...TYLER...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...
SLAYTON...WINDOM...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...PIPESTONE
350 PM CST FRI MAR 31 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...WINDS WILL DIMINISH TOWARD SUNSET TO 15 TO
25 MPH.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION
UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

$$
000 
WWUS73 KFSD 010004
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
604 PM CST FRI MAR 31 2006

.GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH TONIGHT...AS
THE STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES AWAY FROM THE AREA THROUGH THE
WESTERN GREAT LAKES...AND HIGH PRESSURE SLIDES EAST ACROSS THE
DAKOTAS.

IAZ002-003-013-014-022-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-010115-
/O.EXP.KFSD.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-060401T0000Z/
OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-OBRIEN-CLAY IA-BUENA VISTA-LINCOLN MN-LYON MN-
MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...SHELDON...
PRIMGHAR...SPENCER...STORM LAKE...TYLER...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...
SLAYTON...WINDOM...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...PIPESTONE
604 PM CST FRI MAR 31 2006

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

ALTHOUGH GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL LINGER INTO THE EARLY EVENING...
SPEEDS HAVE FALLEN BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA AND THE WIND ADVISORY WAS
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE
OVERNIGHT HOURS.

$$
 JH

The office that day

Everything else NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 30, 1:24 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDPlymouth, Sioux36 min
Mar 30, 1:56 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDLyon19 min
Mar 30, 3:32 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDWoodbury43 min
Mar 30, 3:52 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDPlymouth23 min
Mar 30, 4:13 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDCherokee, Plymouth32 min
Mar 30, 5:26 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDBuena Vista19 min

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.