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Wind Advisory 1, NWS Sioux Falls, SD

January 7, 200715 counties in South Dakota; Woodbury County, Iowa; Dakota County, Dixon County, Nebraska

NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this wind advisory at Jan 7, 2007, 3:45 AM CST for 15 counties in South Dakota; Woodbury County, Iowa; Dakota County, Dixon County, Nebraska. It took effect at Jan 7, 2007, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 7, 2007, 3:45 AM CST (09:45 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 7, 2007, 6:00 AM CST
Expired
Jan 7, 2007, 10:05 AM CST
In force
4 hr
Issued by
NWS Sioux Falls, SD

Counties Woodbury County, IA, Dakota County, NE, Dixon County, NE, Aurora County, SD, Beadle County, SD, Bon Homme 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, Sanborn County, SD, Union County, SD, Yankton County, SD

The radar

The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:44 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 00:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 184 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 00:00Z on 2007-01-07Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 00:00Z on 2007-01-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 84 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1423 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
40 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
84 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
151 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 070945
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
345 AM CST SUN JAN 7 2007

.A COLD FRONT WILL RACE EAST ACROSS THE EASTERN DAKOTAS...EASTERN
NEBRASKA...MINNESOTA AND IOWA THIS MORNING. STRONG NORTHWEST
WINDS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONTAL PASSAGE FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THE WINDS
WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE REGION DURING
THE AFTERNOON HOURS...AS HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES OVER THE DAKOTAS.

ANOTHER FRONT WILL CROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS LATE TONIGHT AND
MONDAY...PRODUCING ANOTHER ROUND OF EVEN STRONGER WINDS FOR MUCH
OF THE NORTHERN PLAINS ON MONDAY.


SDZ050-057-058-063>065-068-071745-
/O.NEW.KFSD.WI.Y.0001.070107T1200Z-070107T1800Z/
/O.CON.KFSD.HW.A.0001.070108T1600Z-070109T0100Z/
GREGORY-BRULE-AURORA-CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON-BON HOMME-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREGORY...BURKE...CHAMBERLAIN...
KIMBALL...PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE...STICKNEY...WAGNER...PLATTE...
LAKE ANDES...MARTY...ARMOUR...CORSICA...DELMONT...PARKSTON...
FREEMAN...MENNO...TRIPP...TYNDALL...SCOTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...
AVON...TABOR
345 AM CST SUN JAN 7 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. A HIGH WIND
WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING. 

SUSTAINED WINDS AROUND 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH
WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA THIS MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS
WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN MONDAY
MORNING...POSSIBLY REACHING SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 40 MPH WITH GUSTS
OVER 50 MPH BY NOON. THESE VERY STRONG WINDS WOULD THEN CONTINUE
THROUGH EARLY MONDAY EVENING BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING.

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
30 MPH OR GREATER...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.

$$

IAZ031-NEZ013-014-SDZ069>071-071745-
/O.NEW.KFSD.WI.Y.0001.070107T1400Z-070107T2200Z/
/O.CON.KFSD.HW.A.0001.070108T1600Z-070109T0100Z/
WOODBURY-DIXON-DAKOTA-YANKTON-CLAY-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIOUX CITY...WAKEFIELD...PONCA...
ALLEN...SOUTH SIOUX CITY...YANKTON...VERMILLION...
NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...ELK POINT...ALCESTER...JEFFERSON
345 AM CST SUN JAN 7 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM CST
THIS AFTERNOON...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM CST
THIS AFTERNOON. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY
MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. 

SUSTAINED WINDS AROUND 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH
WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA AFTER 8 AM THIS MORNING...WITH
THE STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. THE
STRONG WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE BY LATE AFTERNOON.

WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN MONDAY
MORNING...POSSIBLY REACHING SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 40 MPH WITH GUSTS
OVER 50 MPH BY NOON. THESE VERY STRONG WINDS WOULD THEN CONTINUE
THROUGH EARLY MONDAY EVENING BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING.

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
30 MPH OR GREATER...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.

$$

SDZ038-052-053-059-060-071745-
/O.NEW.KFSD.WI.Y.0001.070107T1200Z-070107T1800Z/
BEADLE-JERAULD-SANBORN-DAVISON-HANSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HURON...WESSINGTON SPRINGS...ALPENA...
WOONSOCKET...MITCHELL...ALEXANDRIA...EMERY
345 AM CST SUN JAN 7 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. 

SUSTAINED WINDS AROUND 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH
WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA THIS MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS
WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS.


A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
30 MPH OR GREATER...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.

$$

GH
1 follow-up statement
000 
WWUS73 KFSD 071605
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1005 AM CST SUN JAN 7 2007

.WHILE IT WILL STILL BE A WINDY DAY ACROSS THE AREA...WITH GUSTY
20 TO 35 MPH WINDS FROM THE NORTHWEST...EXPECTATIONS FOR VERY
STRONG WINDS SUSTAINED OVER 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH HAVE
DROPPED OFF. THEREFORE...THE WIND ADVISORIES FOR THIS MORNING ACROSS
THE MISSOURI AND JAMES VALLEYS...AND THIS AFTERNOON IN THE LOWER
MISSOURI VALLEY...HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED.

ANOTHER FRONT WILL CROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS LATE TONIGHT AND
MONDAY...PRODUCING ANOTHER ROUND OF EVEN STRONGER WINDS FOR MUCH
OF THE NORTHERN PLAINS ON MONDAY.

IAZ031-NEZ013-014-SDZ069>071-080015-
/O.CAN.KFSD.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-070107T2200Z/
/O.CON.KFSD.HW.A.0001.070108T1600Z-070109T0100Z/
WOODBURY-DIXON-DAKOTA-YANKTON-CLAY-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIOUX CITY...WAKEFIELD...PONCA...
ALLEN...SOUTH SIOUX CITY...YANKTON...VERMILLION...
NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...ELK POINT...ALCESTER...JEFFERSON
1005 AM CST SUN JAN 7 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY
MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. 

IT WILL BE WINDY TODAY...BUT WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE QUITE
AS STRONG...MAINLY A GUSTY 20 TO 35 MPH. THEREFORE...THE WIND
ADVISORY FOR TODAY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

HOWEVER...NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE EVEN MORE
NOTABLY MONDAY MORNING...POSSIBLY REACHING SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 40
MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 50 MPH BY NOON. THESE VERY STRONG WINDS WOULD
THEN CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY EVENING...BEFORE SLOWLY
DIMINISHING.

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

$$

SDZ050-057-058-063>065-068-080015-
/O.CAN.KFSD.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-070107T1800Z/
/O.CON.KFSD.HW.A.0001.070108T1600Z-070109T0100Z/
GREGORY-BRULE-AURORA-CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON-BON HOMME-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREGORY...BURKE...CHAMBERLAIN...
KIMBALL...PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE...STICKNEY...WAGNER...PLATTE...
LAKE ANDES...MARTY...ARMOUR...CORSICA...DELMONT...PARKSTON...
FREEMAN...MENNO...TRIPP...TYNDALL...SCOTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...
AVON...TABOR
1005 AM CST SUN JAN 7 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY
MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. 

IT WILL BE WINDY TODAY...BUT WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE QUITE
AS STRONG...MAINLY A GUSTY 20 TO 35 MPH. THEREFORE...THE WIND
ADVISORY FOR TODAY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

HOWEVER...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE NOTABLY
ON MONDAY MORNING...POSSIBLY REACHING SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 40 MPH
WITH GUSTS OVER 50 MPH BY NOON. THESE VERY STRONG WINDS WOULD THEN
CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY EVENING BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING.

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

$$

SDZ038-052-053-059-060-071715-
/O.CAN.KFSD.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-070107T1800Z/
BEADLE-JERAULD-SANBORN-DAVISON-HANSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HURON...WESSINGTON SPRINGS...ALPENA...
WOONSOCKET...MITCHELL...ALEXANDRIA...EMERY
1005 AM CST SUN JAN 7 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY. 

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED FROM EARLIER STRONGER WINDS. WHILE IT WILL
REMAIN WINDY TODAY...NORTHWEST WINDS THROUGH MID AFTERNOON ARE
EXPECTED MAINLY IN THE GUSTY 20 TO 35 MPH RANGE. THEREFORE...THE
WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

CHAPMAN

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 7, 3:43 PM CSTHigh Wind WatchFSDBeadle, Lincoln, McCook, Miner, Minnehaha, Sanborn12 hr
Jan 7, 3:43 PM CSTHigh Wind WarningFSDAurora, Bon Homme, Brule, Charles Mix, Clay, Davison and 8 more20 hr
Jan 7, 3:43 PM CSTWind AdvisoryFSDAurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix and 18 more38 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in South Dakota, 2007Wind Advisories in Nebraska, 2007Wind Advisories in Iowa, 2007Every wind advisory in 2007

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.