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Blizzard Warning 3, NWS Aberdeen, SD

December 13, 200826 counties in South Dakota; Big Stone County, Traverse County, Minnesota

NWS Aberdeen, SD issued this blizzard warning at Dec 13, 2008, 3:36 AM CST for 26 counties in South Dakota; Big Stone County, Traverse County, Minnesota. It took effect at Dec 13, 2008, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 32 hr. 48 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Dec 13, 2008, 3:36 AM CST (09:36 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 13, 2008, 6:00 PM CST
Expired
Dec 15, 2008, 2:28 AM CST
In force
32 hr
Issued by
NWS Aberdeen, SD
All 28 counties

Big Stone County, MN, Traverse County, MN, Brown County, SD, Buffalo County, SD, Campbell County, SD, Clark County, SD, Codington County, SD, Corson County, SD, Day County, SD, Deuel County, SD, Dewey County, SD, Edmunds County, SD, Faulk County, SD, Grant County, SD, Hamlin County, SD, Hand County, SD, Hughes County, SD, Hyde County, SD, Jones County, SD, Lyman County, SD, Marshall County, SD, McPherson County, SD, Potter County, SD, Roberts County, SD, Spink County, SD, Stanley County, SD, Sully County, SD, Walworth County, SD

The radar

The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:37 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Dec 13, 8:00 PM CSTBLIZZARD6 N Ridgeview, SD1/4 MI VSBY REPORTED
Dec 13, 9:49 PM CSTBLIZZARD2 Se Mclaughlin, SDVSBYS LESS THAN 1/4 MI
Dec 13, 10:00 PM CSTBLIZZARDBritton, SDBLIZZARD CONDITIONS REPORTED STARTING DEC 13 AT 1000 PM AND ONGOING AS OF 1200 PM DEC 14
Dec 13, 10:52 PM CSTBLIZZARD2 Se Mclaughlin, SDVISIBILITY LESS THAN 1/4 MILE.
Dec 13, 10:52 PM CSTBLIZZARD5 E Groton, SDALONG HIGHWAY 12...WIND 30G37 MPH. VISIBILITY LESS THAN 100 FEET AT TIMES.
Dec 13, 11:14 PM CSTBLIZZARDPierre, SDVISIBILITY 1/4SM S+...WIND 34030G38MPH.
Dec 13, 11:17 PM CSTBLIZZARDPierre, SDASOS FREQUENTLY REPORTING VSBYS DROPPING TO 1/4 MI WITH 35+ MPH WIND GUSTS STARTING AT 1117 PM ON DEC 13 AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE CURRENT TIME OF 1030 AM ON DEC 14
Dec 13, 11:32 PM CSTBLIZZARDAberdeen, SDASOS FREQUENTLY REPORTING VSBYS DROPPING TO 1/4 MI AND WINDS 35+ MPH STARTING DEC13 AT 1132PM AND CONTINUING THROUGH CURRENT TIME OF 1030AM DEC 14
Dec 14, 12:37 AM CSTBLIZZARDAberdeen, SDVISIBILITY 1/4SM S+...WIND 36031KT
Dec 14, 4:00 AM CSTBLIZZARD16 Nw Gann Valley, SDVSBY DROPPING IN AND OUT AT 1/4 MI AND ESTIMATED 1 IN SNOW
Dec 14, 4:00 AM CSTBLIZZARDKennebec, SD1/4 MI VSBY WITH 35+ MPH WINDS AND ESTIMATED 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOWFALL
Dec 14, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 2Turton, SDSTILL SNOWING
Dec 14, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 4Pierre, SDOBSERVATION TAKEN AT 7AM - STILL SNOWING
Dec 14, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 4Watertown, SDMEASURED AT 7AM - STILL SNOWING
Dec 14, 7:00 AM CSTBLIZZARDBlunt, SD4 INCHES MEASURED...STILL SNOWING...SNOW DRIFTING AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
Dec 14, 7:30 AM CSTBLIZZARDRoscoe, SD8 INCHES OF SNOW RECORDED...STILL SNOWING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS STARTING AT 1130 PM ON DEC 13
Dec 14, 7:53 AM CSTBLIZZARDWatertown, SDASOS FREQUENTLY REPORTING VSBYS DROPPING TO 1/4 MI AND WIND GUSTS 35+ MPH STARTING AT 753 AM AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE CURRENT TIME OF 1030 AM
Dec 14, 8:00 AM CSTSNOW 2Redfield, SDSTILL SNOWING
Dec 14, 8:00 AM CSTSNOW 2.73 W Sisseton, SDSTILL SNOWING
Dec 14, 8:00 AM CSTSNOW 4Clear Lake, SDSTILL SNOWING
Dec 14, 8:00 AM CSTSNOW 5.21 W Tintah, MNSTILL SNOWING
Dec 14, 8:00 AM CSTBLIZZARD2 Ssw Milbank, SD4 INCHES OF SNOWFALL AND STILL SNOWING...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS
Dec 14, 8:00 AM CSTBLIZZARD8 Ne Columbia, SDCO-OP MEASURED 4 INCHES OF SNOWFALL..STILL SNOWING AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIME OF OBSERVATION
Dec 14, 9:00 AM CSTSNOW 1.6Doland, SDSTILL SNOWING
Dec 14, 10:55 AM CSTBLIZZARDEureka, SDVSBY DROPPING BELOW 1/4 WITH STRONG WINDS AND 2 IN OF SNOWFALL STARTING BEFORE 7AM AND CONTINUING THROUGH CURRENT TIME OF 1055 AM
Dec 14, 11:10 AM CSTBLIZZARDHoven, SDVSBYS AT 1/4 MI OR LESS AND 3 IN OF SNOW SINCE 800 AM
Dec 14, 11:20 AM CSTSNOW 44 Nne Victor, SDSTILL SNOWING
Dec 14, 12:00 PM CSTBLIZZARDMound City, SDREPORT OF BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH VSBYS AT 1/4 MI FOR AT LEAST 3 HOURS AND WINDS GUSTING TO 45+ MPH. 1 TO 2 IN DRIFTS IN MOUND CITY.
Dec 14, 12:59 PM CSTBLIZZARDCastlewood, SDVSBYS AT 1/8 MI OR LESS...5 IN OF SNOW RECORDED WITH SNOW DRIFTS UP TO 3 FT...CURRENTLY STILL SNOWING
Dec 14, 1:13 PM CSTBLIZZARDSelby, SDBLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH VSBYS LESS THAN 1/4 FOR AT LEAST THE LAST 3 OR 4 HOUR SNOW DRIFTS UP TO 4 FT.
Dec 14, 1:20 PM CSTBLIZZARD1 Se Pierpont, SDVSBY APPROX 1/8 MI
Dec 14, 1:20 PM CSTBLIZZARDFaulkton, SDVSBYS LESS THAN 1/4 MI FOR THE LAST SEVERAL HOURS WITH IT OCCASIONALLY DROPPING TO 1/8 MI
Dec 14, 3:32 PM CSTBLIZZARD4 N Correll, MNARTICHOKE LAKE REPORTS BY 9 AM THIS MORNING VISIBILITY WAS LESS THAN 1/4 MILE WITH HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. AT 3 PM THE VISIBILITY WAS STILL POOR BUT IMPROVED.
Dec 14, 3:32 PM CSTBLIZZARDMilbank, SDAT 7 AM THIS MORNING THE VISIBILITY WAS NEAR ZERO MILES AND BY 3 PM IT WAS BACK UP TO 1/4 MILE OR BETTER.
Dec 14, 3:32 PM CSTBLIZZARDNorthville, SDSNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN 1/4 MILE AT MIDNIGHT SATURDAY THROUGH 3 PM MUNDAY AFTERNOON.
Dec 14, 6:02 PM CSTHEAVY SNOW 0Pierre, SD6 TO 8 INCHES ESTIMATED DUE TO DRIFTING AND BLOWING.
Dec 14, 6:02 PM CSTHEAVY SNOW 6Bowdle, SD
Dec 14, 6:02 PM CSTBLIZZARDClear Lake, SDVISIBILITY NEAR ZERO FROM 6 AM TO 11 AM IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.
Dec 14, 6:20 PM CSTBLIZZARD6 Se Hayes, SDBLIZZARD CONDITIONS STARTED AROUND 830 PM ON SATURADY THE 13TH TO 6 PM TODAY THE 14TH. ESTIMATED 3 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW.
Dec 14, 6:41 PM CSTSNOW 51 N Ortonville, MN7 INCHES OF SNOW ON THE GROUND.
Dec 14, 6:43 PM CSTSNOW 51 N Ortonville, MN7 INCHES OF SNOW ON THE GROUND.
Dec 14, 7:26 PM CSTBLIZZARDSisseton, SDJASON REPORTS AT MIDNIGHT THIS MORNING THE VISIBILITY DROPPED TO LESS THAN 1/4 MILE IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. THE WINDS WERE GREATER THAN 35 MPH. THESE CONDITIONS CONTINUE THROUGH 725 PM.
Dec 14, 7:41 PM CSTBLIZZARD1 E Castlewood, SDFROM AT LEAST 730 AM THE VISIBILITY WAS LESS THAN 1/4 MILE IN GREATER THAN 35 MPH WINDS UNTIL 730 PM CST. 3 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW WITH 2 FOOT DROFTS.
Dec 14, 7:41 PM CSTBLIZZARDMiller, SDVISIBILITY WAS LESS THAN 1/4 MILE WITH WINDS IN EXCESS OF 35 MPH FROM 6 AM TO 2 PM CST.
Dec 14, 7:51 PM CSTBLIZZARD1 W Highmore, SDFROM 1030 PM CST ON SATURDAY THE 13TH THROUGH 745 PM CST TODAY THE VISIBILITY WAS LESS THAN 1/4 MPH WITH WINDS IN EXCESS OF 35 MPH.
Dec 14, 8:00 PM CSTBLIZZARDClark, SDBEFORE SUNRISE THIS MORNING THROUGH 8 PM CST THE VISIBILITY HAS BEEN LESS THAN 1/4 MILE IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WITH GREATER THAN 35 MPH WINDS.
Dec 14, 8:00 PM CSTBLIZZARDMurdo, SDFROM 830 PM ON SATURDAY THE 13TH TILL 2 PM CST ON THE 14TH THE VISIBILITY WAS REDUCED TO LESS THAN 1/4 MILE AND AT TIMES THE CONDITIONS WERE WHITE OUT. WINDS WERE IN EXCESS OF 35 MPH.
Dec 14, 8:00 PM CSTBLIZZARDTintah, MNFROM BEFORE 8 AM CST THIS MORNING THROUGH 815 PM CST THE VISIBILITY HAS BEEN BETWEEN 50 AND 100 FEET IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. WIND SPEED WERE GREATHER THAN 35 MPH.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Aberdeen, SD (KABR), launched 00:00Z, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 34 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 2008-12-13Temperature 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°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Aberdeen, SD at 00:00Z on 2008-12-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 229 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
1495 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
72 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
229 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
241 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 
WWUS43 KABR 130936
WSWABR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
336 AM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL SLIDE ACROSS THE ROCKIES
TODAY AND OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. SNOW WILL
DEVELOP NORTH OF THE LOW OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS...ALONG WITH
STRONG NORTH WINDS. AS A RESULT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY NIGHT.

SDZ003>005-009-010-015-016-033>035-045-132100-
/O.UPG.KABR.BZ.A.0003.081214T0000Z-081215T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KABR.BZ.W.0003.081214T0000Z-081215T0600Z/
CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DEWEY-POTTER-STANLEY-
SULLY-HUGHES-JONES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...EUREKA...
MOBRIDGE...IPSWICH...TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG...FORT PIERRE...
ONIDA...PIERRE...MURDO
336 AM CST SAT DEC 13 2008 /236 AM MST SAT DEC 13 2008/

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ SUNDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ SUNDAY NIGHT. THE BLIZZARD
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. SNOW WILL
BEGIN THIS EVENING...AND COMBINED WITH THE STRONG WINDS...WILL
LIKELY RESULT IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES
AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS ARE ALSO EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON
AND SUNDAY NIGHT.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

$$

SDZ006-017-036-132100-
/O.UPG.KABR.BZ.A.0003.081214T0000Z-081215T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KABR.BZ.W.0003.081214T0600Z-081215T0600Z/
BROWN-FAULK-HYDE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...FAULKTON...HIGHMORE
336 AM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT
CST SUNDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT
CST SUNDAY NIGHT. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. SNOW
WILL BEGIN TONIGHT...AND COMBINED WITH THE STRONG WINDS...WILL
LIKELY RESULT IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES
AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS ARE ALSO EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON
AND SUNDAY NIGHT.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

$$

SDZ018-037-048-051-132100-
/O.UPG.KABR.BZ.A.0003.081214T0600Z-081215T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KABR.BZ.W.0003.081214T0600Z-081215T0600Z/
SPINK-HAND-LYMAN-BUFFALO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REDFIELD...MILLER...PRESHO...
FORT THOMPSON
336 AM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT
CST SUNDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT
CST SUNDAY NIGHT. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. SNOW
WILL BEGIN TONIGHT...AND COMBINED WITH THE STRONG WINDS...WILL
LIKELY RESULT IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES
AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS ARE ALSO EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON
AND SUNDAY NIGHT.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

$$

MNZ039-046-SDZ008-011-019>023-132100-
/O.UPG.KABR.BZ.A.0003.081214T0600Z-081215T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KABR.BZ.W.0003.081214T0900Z-081215T1200Z/
TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-ROBERTS-DAY-CLARK-CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN-DEUEL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...SISSETON...
WEBSTER...CLARK...WATERTOWN...MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD...CLEAR LAKE
336 AM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM CST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM CST MONDAY.
THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. SNOW
WILL BEGIN TONIGHT...AND COMBINED WITH THE STRONG WINDS...WILL
LIKELY RESULT IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES
AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS ARE ALSO EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON
AND SUNDAY NIGHT.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

$$

SDZ007-132100-
/O.UPG.KABR.BZ.A.0003.081214T0000Z-081215T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KABR.BZ.W.0003.081214T0900Z-081215T1200Z/
MARSHALL-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BRITTON
336 AM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM CST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM CST MONDAY.
THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. SNOW
WILL BEGIN TONIGHT...AND COMBINED WITH THE STRONG WINDS...WILL
LIKELY RESULT IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES
AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS ARE ALSO EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON
AND SUNDAY NIGHT.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

$$

PARKIN
8 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS43 KABR 132035
WSWABR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
235 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL SLIDE ACROSS THE CENTRAL
PLAINS TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. SNOW WILL DEVELOP NORTH OF THE LOW
OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS...ALONG WITH STRONG NORTH WINDS. AS A
RESULT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE
AREA TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY NIGHT.

SDZ003>005-009-010-015-016-033>035-045-140600-
/O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0003.081214T0000Z-081215T0600Z/
CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DEWEY-POTTER-STANLEY-
SULLY-HUGHES-JONES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...EUREKA...
MOBRIDGE...IPSWICH...TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG...FORT PIERRE...
ONIDA...PIERRE...MURDO
235 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2008 /135 PM MST SAT DEC 13 2008/

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/
THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ SUNDAY NIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/
THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ SUNDAY NIGHT. 

STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. SNOW WILL
BEGIN THIS EVENING...AND COMBINED WITH THE STRONG WINDS...WILL
LIKELY RESULT IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES
AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS ARE ALSO EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON
AND SUNDAY NIGHT AND WILL RANGE FROM 20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

$$

SDZ006-017-018-036-037-048-051-140600-
/O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0003.081214T0600Z-081215T0600Z/
BROWN-FAULK-SPINK-HYDE-HAND-LYMAN-BUFFALO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...FAULKTON...REDFIELD...
HIGHMORE...MILLER...PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON
235 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT. 

STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. SNOW
WILL BEGIN TONIGHT...AND COMBINED WITH THE STRONG WINDS...WILL
LIKELY RESULT IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES
AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS ARE ALSO EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON
AND SUNDAY NIGHT AND WILL RANGE FROM 20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

$$

MNZ039-046-SDZ007-008-011-019>023-140600-
/O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0003.081214T0900Z-081215T1200Z/
TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-MARSHALL-ROBERTS-DAY-CLARK-CODINGTON-GRANT-
HAMLIN-DEUEL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...BRITTON...
SISSETON...WEBSTER...CLARK...WATERTOWN...MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD...
CLEAR LAKE
235 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM
CST MONDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM CST
MONDAY. 

STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. SNOW
WILL BEGIN TONIGHT...AND COMBINED WITH THE STRONG WINDS...WILL
LIKELY RESULT IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES
AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS ARE ALSO EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON
AND SUNDAY NIGHT AND WILL RANGE FROM 20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

$$
TMT
000 
WWUS43 KABR 140254
WSWABR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
854 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL SLIDE ACROSS THE CENTRAL
PLAINS TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. SNOW WILL FALL NORTH OF THE LOW
OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS...ALONG WITH STRONG NORTH WINDS. AS A
RESULT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT
AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY NIGHT.

SDZ003>005-009-010-015-016-033>035-045-141100-
/O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-081215T0600Z/
CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DEWEY-POTTER-STANLEY-
SULLY-HUGHES-JONES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...EUREKA...
MOBRIDGE...IPSWICH...TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG...FORT PIERRE...
ONIDA...PIERRE...MURDO
854 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2008 /754 PM MST SAT DEC 13 2008/

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM
MST/ SUNDAY NIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM
MST/ SUNDAY NIGHT. 

STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. SNOW WILL COMBINE
WITH THE STRONG WINDS...AND RESULT IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH
NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO
8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS ARE ALSO EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON
AND SUNDAY NIGHT AND WILL RANGE FROM 20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

$$

SDZ006-017-018-036-037-048-051-141100-
/O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0003.081214T0600Z-081215T0600Z/
BROWN-FAULK-SPINK-HYDE-HAND-LYMAN-BUFFALO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...FAULKTON...REDFIELD...
HIGHMORE...MILLER...PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON
854 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT. 

STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. SNOW WILL COMBINE
WITH THE STRONG WINDS...AND RESULT IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH
NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO
8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS ARE ALSO EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON
AND SUNDAY NIGHT AND WILL RANGE FROM 20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

$$

MNZ039-046-SDZ007-008-011-019>023-141100-
/O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0003.081214T0900Z-081215T1200Z/
TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-MARSHALL-ROBERTS-DAY-CLARK-CODINGTON-GRANT-
HAMLIN-DEUEL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...BRITTON...
SISSETON...WEBSTER...CLARK...WATERTOWN...MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD...
CLEAR LAKE
854 PM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM
CST MONDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM CST
MONDAY. 

STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. SNOW COMBINE WITH
THE STRONG WINDS...AND RESULT IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH
NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO
8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS ARE ALSO EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON
AND SUNDAY NIGHT AND WILL RANGE FROM 20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

$$
KEEFE
000 
WWUS43 KABR 140939
WSWABR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
339 AM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO SLIDE ACROSS THE
CENTRAL PLAINS TODAY. SNOW WILL FALL NORTH OF THE LOW OVER THE
NORTHERN PLAINS...ALONG WITH STRONG NORTH WINDS. AS A
RESULT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE
AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT.

SDZ003>005-009-010-015-016-033>035-045-141800-
/O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-081215T0600Z/
CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DEWEY-POTTER-STANLEY-
SULLY-HUGHES-JONES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...EUREKA...
MOBRIDGE...IPSWICH...TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG...FORT PIERRE...
ONIDA...PIERRE...MURDO
339 AM CST SUN DEC 14 2008 /239 AM MST SUN DEC 14 2008/

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM
MST/ TONIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM
MST/ TONIGHT. 

STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND INTO THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL
COMBINE WITH THE STRONG WINDS...RESULTING IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF
4 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW ZERO AND 45 BELOW
ZERO ARE ALSO EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH THE MORNING MONDAY.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

$$

SDZ006-017-018-036-037-048-051-141800-
/O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-081215T0600Z/
BROWN-FAULK-SPINK-HYDE-HAND-LYMAN-BUFFALO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...FAULKTON...REDFIELD...
HIGHMORE...MILLER...PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON
339 AM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND INTO THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL
COMBINE WITH THE STRONG WINDS...RESULTING IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF
8 TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW ZERO AND 40 BELOW
ZERO ARE ALSO EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH THE MORNING MONDAY.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

$$

MNZ039-046-SDZ007-008-011-019>023-141800-
/O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-081215T1200Z/
TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-MARSHALL-ROBERTS-DAY-CLARK-CODINGTON-GRANT-
HAMLIN-DEUEL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...BRITTON...
SISSETON...WEBSTER...CLARK...WATERTOWN...MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD...
CLEAR LAKE
339 AM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY. 

STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT. SNOW WILL COMBINE
WITH THE STRONG WINDS...RESULTING IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH NEAR
ZERO VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 14
INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW ZERO AND 40 BELOW
ZERO ARE ALSO EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH THE MORNING MONDAY.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

$$

PARKIN
000 
WWUS43 KABR 141704
WSWABR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
1104 AM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO SLIDE ACROSS THE
CENTRAL PLAINS TODAY. SNOW WILL FALL NORTH OF THE LOW OVER THE
NORTHERN PLAINS...ALONG WITH STRONG NORTH WINDS. AS A RESULT...
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA
TODAY AND TONIGHT.

SDZ003>005-009-010-015-016-033>035-045-150300-
/O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-081215T0600Z/
CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DEWEY-POTTER-STANLEY-
SULLY-HUGHES-JONES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...EUREKA...
MOBRIDGE...IPSWICH...TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG...FORT PIERRE...
ONIDA...PIERRE...MURDO
1104 AM CST SUN DEC 14 2008 /1004 AM MST SUN DEC 14 2008/

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM
MST/ TONIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM
MST/ TONIGHT. 

STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND INTO THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL
COMBINE WITH THE STRONG WINDS...RESULTING IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF
4 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW ZERO AND 45 BELOW
ZERO ARE ALSO EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH THE MORNING MONDAY.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

$$

SDZ006-017-018-036-037-048-051-150300-
/O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-081215T0600Z/
BROWN-FAULK-SPINK-HYDE-HAND-LYMAN-BUFFALO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...FAULKTON...REDFIELD...
HIGHMORE...MILLER...PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON
1104 AM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND INTO THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL
COMBINE WITH THE STRONG WINDS...RESULTING IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF
8 TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW ZERO AND 40 BELOW
ZERO ARE ALSO EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH THE MORNING MONDAY.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

$$

MNZ039-046-SDZ007-008-011-019>023-150300-
/O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-081215T1200Z/
TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-MARSHALL-ROBERTS-DAY-CLARK-CODINGTON-GRANT-
HAMLIN-DEUEL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...BRITTON...
SISSETON...WEBSTER...CLARK...WATERTOWN...MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD...
CLEAR LAKE
1104 AM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY. 

STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT. SNOW WILL COMBINE
WITH THE STRONG WINDS...RESULTING IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH
NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF
10 TO 14 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW ZERO AND 40 BELOW
ZERO ARE ALSO EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH THE MORNING MONDAY.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

$$

SD
000 
WWUS43 KABR 142133
WSWABR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
333 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO EXIT THE REGION TONIGHT.
SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ON THE BACK SIDE OF THIS LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM...ALONG WITH STRONG NORTH WINDS. AS A RESULT...BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH
TONIGHT. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO COME TO AN END FROM WEST TO
EAST...HOWEVER WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG ALONG WITH BITTERLY COLD
TEMPERATURES. WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 50 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED
TONIGHT AND INTO MONDAY.

SDZ003>005-009-010-015-016-033>035-045-150545-
/O.NEW.KABR.WC.W.0004.081215T0600Z-081215T1800Z/
/O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-081215T0600Z/
CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DEWEY-POTTER-STANLEY-
SULLY-HUGHES-JONES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...EUREKA...
MOBRIDGE...IPSWICH...TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG...FORT PIERRE...
ONIDA...PIERRE...MURDO
333 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008 /233 PM MST SUN DEC 14 2008/

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM
MST/ TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/
TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST /11 AM MST/ MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/
TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST /11 AM MST/ MONDAY. A BLIZZARD WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT. 

STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH THE
STRONG WINDS...RESULTING IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO
VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED.

DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 35 BELOW ZERO AND 45 BELOW
ZERO ARE ALSO EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH THE MORNING MONDAY.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

SDZ017-036-037-048-051-150545-
/O.NEW.KABR.WC.W.0004.081215T0600Z-081215T1800Z/
/O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-081215T0600Z/
FAULK-HYDE-HAND-LYMAN-BUFFALO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAULKTON...HIGHMORE...MILLER...PRESHO...
FORT THOMPSON
333 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM
CST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST
MONDAY. A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH THE
STRONG WINDS...RESULTING IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO
VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE
EXPECTED.

DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 35 BELOW ZERO AND 45 BELOW
ZERO ARE ALSO EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH THE MORNING MONDAY.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

SDZ006-018-150545-
/O.NEW.KABR.WC.W.0004.081215T0600Z-081215T2100Z/
/O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-081215T0600Z/
BROWN-SPINK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...REDFIELD
333 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM CST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM CST
MONDAY. A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH THE
STRONG WINDS...RESULTING IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO
VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE
EXPECTED.

DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 35 BELOW ZERO AND 45 BELOW
ZERO ARE ALSO EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH THE MORNING MONDAY.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

MNZ039-046-SDZ007-008-011-019>023-150545-
/O.NEW.KABR.WC.W.0004.081215T1200Z-081215T2100Z/
/O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-081215T1200Z/
TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-MARSHALL-ROBERTS-DAY-CLARK-CODINGTON-GRANT-
HAMLIN-DEUEL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...BRITTON...
SISSETON...WEBSTER...CLARK...WATERTOWN...MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD...
CLEAR LAKE
333 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM CST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM CST MONDAY. A
BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY. 

STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT. SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH THE
STRONG WINDS...RESULTING IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO
VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE
EXPECTED.

DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW ZERO AND 40 BELOW
ZERO ARE ALSO EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH THE MORNING MONDAY.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

SD
000 
WWUS43 KABR 150033
WSWABR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
633 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO EXIT THE REGION
TONIGHT. SNOW WILL SLOWLY END FROM WEST TO EAST TONIGHT AND STRONG
NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST TONIGHT. AS A
RESULT... BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE
EAST TONIGHT. HOWEVER WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG ALONG WITH
BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES. WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 45 BELOW ZERO CAN
BE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND INTO MONDAY.

SDZ003>005-009-010-015>017-033>037-045-048-051-150845-
/O.CAN.KABR.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-081215T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KABR.WC.W.0004.081215T0024Z-081215T1800Z/
CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DEWEY-POTTER-FAULK-
STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES-LYMAN-BUFFALO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...EUREKA...
MOBRIDGE...IPSWICH...TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG...FAULKTON...
FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...MURDO...
PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON
633 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008 /533 PM MST SUN DEC 14 2008/

...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST /11 AM MST/
MONDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS CANCELLED THE
BLIZZARD WARNING. THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
12 PM CST /11 AM MST/ MONDAY. 

STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA
THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL SLOWLY END THIS EVENING.

DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 35 BELOW ZERO AND 45 BELOW
ZERO ARE ALSO EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH THE MORNING MONDAY.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

SDZ006-018-150845-
/O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-081215T0600Z/
/O.CON.KABR.WC.W.0004.081215T0600Z-081215T2100Z/
BROWN-SPINK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...REDFIELD
633 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
3 PM CST MONDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT.
A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
3 PM CST MONDAY. 

STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH THE
STRONG WINDS...RESULTING IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO
VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE
EXPECTED.

DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 35 BELOW ZERO AND 45 BELOW
ZERO ARE ALSO EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH THE MORNING MONDAY.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

MNZ039-046-SDZ007-008-011-019>023-150845-
/O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-081215T1200Z/
/O.CON.KABR.WC.W.0004.081215T1200Z-081215T2100Z/
TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-MARSHALL-ROBERTS-DAY-CLARK-CODINGTON-GRANT-
HAMLIN-DEUEL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...BRITTON...
SISSETON...WEBSTER...CLARK...WATERTOWN...MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD...
CLEAR LAKE
633 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM CST
MONDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY. A
WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM CST
MONDAY. 

STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT. SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH THE
STRONG WINDS...RESULTING IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO
VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE
EXPECTED.

DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW ZERO AND 40 BELOW
ZERO ARE ALSO EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH THE MORNING MONDAY.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$
KEEFE
000 
WWUS43 KABR 150531
WSWABR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
1131 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO EXIT THE REGION
TONIGHT. SNOW WILL SLOWLY END FROM WEST TO EAST TONIGHT AND
STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST TONIGHT.
AS A RESULT... BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
ACROSS THE EAST TONIGHT. HOWEVER WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG ALONG
WITH BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES. WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 45 BELOW
ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND INTO MONDAY.

SDZ006-018-151345-
/O.EXT.KABR.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-081215T1000Z/
/O.EXT.KABR.WC.W.0004.081215T1000Z-081215T2100Z/
BROWN-SPINK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...REDFIELD
1131 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 3 PM CST
MONDAY...

THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST MONDAY. THE
WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 3 PM CST MONDAY.

STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT. SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH THE
STRONG WINDS...RESULTING IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO
VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH OF SNOW CAN BE
EXPECTED.

DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 35 BELOW ZERO AND 45 BELOW
ZERO ARE ALSO EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH THE MORNING MONDAY.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

MNZ039-046-SDZ007-008-011-019>023-151345-
/O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-081215T1200Z/
/O.CON.KABR.WC.W.0004.081215T1200Z-081215T2100Z/
TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-MARSHALL-ROBERTS-DAY-CLARK-CODINGTON-GRANT-
HAMLIN-DEUEL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...BRITTON...
SISSETON...WEBSTER...CLARK...WATERTOWN...MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD...
CLEAR LAKE
1131 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM CST
MONDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY. A
WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM CST
MONDAY. 

STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT. SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH THE
STRONG WINDS...RESULTING IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO
VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE
EXPECTED.

DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW ZERO AND 40 BELOW
ZERO ARE ALSO EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH THE MORNING MONDAY.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

SDZ003>005-009-010-015>017-033>037-045-048-051-151345-
/O.CON.KABR.WC.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081215T1800Z/
CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DEWEY-POTTER-FAULK-
STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES-LYMAN-BUFFALO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...EUREKA...
MOBRIDGE...IPSWICH...TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG...FAULKTON...
FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...MURDO...
PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON
1131 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008 /1031 PM MST SUN DEC 14 2008/

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST /11 AM
MST/ MONDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST /11 AM
MST/ MONDAY. 

STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA
THIS EVENING. BLOWING SNOW WILL SLOWLY END TONIGHT.

DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 35 BELOW ZERO AND 45 BELOW
ZERO ARE ALSO EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH THE MORNING MONDAY.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

KEEFE
000 
WWUS43 KABR 150828
WSWABR

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
228 AM CST MON DEC 15 2008

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO SLIDE EAST OF THE
REGION THIS MORNING. SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS THE AREA...BUT SOME
BLOWING SNOW CONTINUES TO REDUCE VISIBILITIES...BUT NOT ENOUGH TO
BE CONSIDERED BLIZZARD CRITERIA. HOWEVER WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG
ENOUGH THAT WHEN COMBINED WITH THE BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES...WILL
PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 35 BELOW ZERO TO 45 BELOW ZERO THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON.

SDZ006-018-151630-
/O.CAN.KABR.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-081215T1000Z/
/O.EXT.KABR.WC.W.0004.081215T0828Z-081215T2100Z/
BROWN-SPINK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...REDFIELD
228 AM CST MON DEC 15 2008

...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS CANCELLED THE
BLIZZARD WARNING. THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTH WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED ENOUGH THAT BLIZZARD CONDITION
VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW ARE NO LONGER OCCURRING ACROSS THE
AREA. THE WINDS WILL STAY UP ENOUGH THROUGH THE DAY HOWEVER...THAT
COMBINED WITH BELOW ZERO TEMPERATURES...WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS
WIND CHILLS IN THE 35 BELOW ZERO TO 45 BELOW ZERO RANGE.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

MNZ039-046-SDZ007-008-011-019>023-151630-
/O.CAN.KABR.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-081215T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KABR.WC.W.0004.081215T0828Z-081215T2100Z/
TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-MARSHALL-ROBERTS-DAY-CLARK-CODINGTON-GRANT-
HAMLIN-DEUEL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...BRITTON...
SISSETON...WEBSTER...CLARK...WATERTOWN...MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD...
CLEAR LAKE
228 AM CST MON DEC 15 2008

...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS CANCELLED THE
BLIZZARD WARNING. THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTH WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED ENOUGH THAT BLIZZARD CONDITION
VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW ARE NO LONGER OCCURRING ACROSS THE
AREA. THE WINDS WILL STAY UP ENOUGH THROUGH THE DAY HOWEVER...THAT
COMBINED WITH BELOW ZERO TEMPERATURES...WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND
CHILLS IN THE 35 BELOW ZERO TO 45 BELOW ZERO RANGE.


A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

SDZ003>005-009-010-015>017-033>037-045-048-051-151630-
/O.CON.KABR.WC.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081215T1800Z/
CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DEWEY-POTTER-FAULK-
STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES-LYMAN-BUFFALO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...EUREKA...
MOBRIDGE...IPSWICH...TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG...FAULKTON...
FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...MURDO...
PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON
228 AM CST MON DEC 15 2008 /128 AM MST MON DEC 15 2008/

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM
MST/ TODAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM MST/
TODAY. 

NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH BITTERLY COLD
TEMPERATURES TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS IN THE 35 BELOW ZERO TO 45
BELOW ZERO THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

PARKIN

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this blizzard warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Aberdeen, SD wrote its last area forecast discussion before this blizzard warning went out at Dec 13, 3:36 AM CST, 0 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 13, 3:36 AM CST, 0 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
336 AM CST SAT DEC 13 2008

.SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH MONDAY
FORECAST CHALLENGES INCLUDE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AND SUPER COLD
AIR.

CURRENTLY...ARCTIC COLD PUSH IS SEEN WORKING SOUTH INTO MONTANA
AND NWRN NORTH DAKOTA. THE LAST OF THE RELATIVELY WARM AIR IN
PLACE OVER THIS CWA WILL BE REPLACED BY THIS ARCTIC COLD AIRMASS
LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT. 988MB SURFACE LOW IS ALSO SEEN
DEEPENING/DEVELOPING ACROSS NERN WYOMING AS THIS STRONG UPPER
CIRCULATION BEGINS TO APPROACH FROM THE WEST. WITHIN A SURFACE
TROF AXIS EXTENDING EASTWARD FROM THIS 988MB SURFACE LOW...PATCHY
DENSE FOG HAS DEVELOPED OVER PORTIONS OF THIS CWA. THE FOG IS NOT
EXPECTED TO BECOME ALL THAT WIDESPREAD AND SHOULD BEGIN LIFTING BY
MID MORNING THIS MORNING.

STRONG WINDS...SUPER COLD TEMPERATURES AND AT LEAST ONE 6 TO 9
HOUR LONG PERIOD OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL IS STILL EXPECTED
OVER THIS CWA TONIGHT AND DURING THE DAY SUNDAY. THE 2 SEGMENT
BLIZZARD WATCH HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A 3 SEGMENT WARNING TO TRY AND
BETTER CAPTURE START AND END TIMES OF EXPECTED BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS. MODELS ARE REFINING THE DETAILS A BIT AND DO IN FACT
SHOW A DECENT COUPLET OF STRONG MID-LEVEL OMEGA/FORCING
OVERSPREADING THE WEST LATE TONIGHT AND WORKING INTO THE EASTERN
ZONES DURING THE DAY ON SUNDAY. THE START TIME ON THE BLIZZARD
WARNING OUT WEST MAY BE A BIT ON THE EARLY SIDE OF THINGS...IF THE
SOMEWHAT SLOWER GFS VERIFIES AND THE SNOW HOLDS OFF UNTIL LATE
TONIGHT OUT WEST. THE WILD CARD CONTINUES TO REMAIN WHAT IMPACT
SNOW TO LIQUID RATIOS WILL HAVE ON STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS.
FOR NOW...HAVE 2 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IN THE GRIDS
ALONG WITH BLOWING SNOW. FOLLOWED MORE OF A 12:1 OR 15:1 SNOW TO
LIQUID RATIO FOR THE GIVEN HPC QPF GUIDANCE AVAILABLE. GOING WITH
A 20:1 RATION WOULD HAVE YIELDED 5 TO 9 INCHES CWA-WIDE AND THAT
JUST IS NOT LIKELY TO HAPPEN GIVEN THE RELATIVELY SHORT DURATION
OF LIFT/FORCING ACCOMPANYING THIS EVENT. STILL...BY 12Z
SUNDAY...THE COLDEST AIR OF THE YEAR WILL BE UPON US. THE
COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND COLD TEMPERATURES WILL HAVE THIS
CWA IN SOME FORM OF EITHER WIND CHILL ADVISORY OR WIND CHILL
WARNING CRITERIA WIND CHILL VALUES FOR MOST ALL OF SUNDAY...SUNDAY
NIGHT AND DURING THE DAY MONDAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE ON
MONDAY TO LESS THEN 10 MPH BY LATE IN THE DAY. THAT
SAID...WHENEVER THE BLIZZARD WARNING HEADLINE IS TAKEN DOWN...IT
WILL LIKELY NEED TO BE REPLACED WITH SOME FORM OF WIND CHILL
HAZARD HEADLINE.

.LONG TERM...MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
THE LONG TERM STARTS OFF WITH A BROAD UPPER LEVEL TROUGH EXTENDING
FROM HUDSON BAY TO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. WEAK RIDGING SLIDES ALONG
THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE TROUGH ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS. AN
ELONGATED SURFACE HIGH WILL EXTEND FROM WESTERN CANADA TO NORTH
DAKOTA AND SOUTH TO NORTHERN OKLAHOMA MONDAY EVENING...THEN
BECOMES ORIENTED FROM WESTERN CANADA TO THE GREAT LAKES DURING THE
NIGHT AS LOW PRESSURE INTENSIFIES OVER THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
ROCKIES. SNOW LOOKS TO DEVELOP FROM SOUTHWESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA TO
KANSAS DURING THE NIGHT. THE UPPER TROUGH DROPS SLIGHTLY
SOUTHWARD ON TUESDAY...AND THE SURFACE HIGH BECOMES ORIENTED MORE
WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE NORTHERN PART OF THE COUNTRY. THE AREA OF
SNOW SLIDES NORTHEAST ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS...AND KEPT THE
SCHC TO CHC POPS GOING DURING THE DAY TUESDAY. THE HIGH TO THE
NORTH DIVES SOUTHWARD TUESDAY NIGHT TO BECOME CENTERED OVER THE
ENTIRE NORTHERN PLAINS. THE UPPER TROUGH SPLITS ON
WEDNESDAY...WITH THE SOUTHERN PORTION TRACKING TO THE LEE OF THE
ROCKIES/WESTERN HIGH PLAINS WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE SURFACE HIGH
SLIDES EAST AS ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DEVELOPS OVER THE
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ROCKIES. THIS LOW STAYS A BIT FURTHER SOUTH
AS IT TRACKS EAST WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY...KEEPING
PRECIPITATION MAINLY SOUTH OF THE CWA...BUT DID LEAVE JUST A SMALL
POP IN ACROSS THE SOUTHERN CWA THURSDAY TO CATCH ANY PRECIPITATION
THAT MAY COME THAT FAR NORTH. HIGH PRESSURE ONCE AGAIN PUSHES
SOUTHWARD OVER THE AREA THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...KEEPING
CONDITIONS DRY.

TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO BE THE BIG STORY DURING THE EXTENDED
PERIOD...WITH MUCH OF THE PERIOD DOMINATED BY STRONG HIGH
PRESSURE AND VERY COLD AIR. H85 TEMPS WILL BE IN THE UPPER TEENS
BELOW ZERO TO THE LOWER 20S BELOW ZERO MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH THE
DAY WEDNESDAY...WITH SURFACE TEMPERATURES WELL BELOW ZERO BOTH
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...AND DAYTIME HIGHS STRUGGLING TO
REACH ZERO ON TUESDAY AND IN THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO
WEDNESDAY. MAY BEGIN TO SEE SOME RECOVERY LATE IN THE PERIOD...BUT
THAT IS IFFY RIGHT NOW DEPENDENT ON THE TIMING AND STRENGTH OF THE
SURFACE HIGH APPROACHING THE AREA AT THAT TIME.

&&

.AVIATION...
AREAS OF FOG WITH IFR VSBYS WILL CONTINUE IN AND ALONG THE JAMES
RIVER VALLEY REGION THIS MORNING...MAINLY AFFECTING KABR. LOOK FOR
THE FOG TO DISSIPATE BY 15Z. THE REST OF AREA WILL SEE VFR
CONDITIONS UNDER BKN-OVC HIGH CLOUDS AOA 15K FEET THIS MORNING.
VFR WILL BE THE RULE ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA AFTER 15Z.

ATTENTION THEN TURNS TO APPROACHING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS BY THIS
EVENING. IFR CONDITIONS IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WITH WIND GUSTS
OVER 40 KTS ARE EXPECTED BEGINNING THIS EVENING ACROSS THE WESTERN
CWA...THEN SPREADING EASTWARD OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUING ACROSS THE
ENTIRE AREA ON SUNDAY.

&&

.ABR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
SD...BLIZZARD WARNING FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING TO
     MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ SUNDAY NIGHT FOR CAMPBELL-CORSON-
     DEWEY-EDMUNDS-HUGHES-JONES-MCPHERSON-POTTER-STANLEY-SULLY-
     WALWORTH.

     BLIZZARD WARNING FROM 3 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM CST MONDAY FOR CLARK-
     CODINGTON-DAY-DEUEL-GRANT-HAMLIN-MARSHALL-ROBERTS.

     BLIZZARD WARNING FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY
     NIGHT FOR BROWN-BUFFALO-FAULK-HAND-HYDE-LYMAN-SPINK.

MN...BLIZZARD WARNING FROM 3 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM CST MONDAY FOR BIG
     STONE-TRAVERSE.

&&

SHORT TERM...DORN
LONG TERM...PARKIN
AVIATION...PARKIN

WEATHER.GOV/ABERDEEN
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 12, 5:10 AM CST, 22 hours 26 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
510 AM CST FRI DEC 12 2008

MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>023-033>037-045-048-051-131115-
TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-BROWN-MARSHALL-
ROBERTS-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DAY-DEWEY-POTTER-FAULK-SPINK-CLARK-
CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN-DEUEL-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES-
LYMAN-BUFFALO-
510 AM CST FRI DEC 12 2008 /410 AM MST FRI DEC 12 2008/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL
MINNESOTA...CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA AND
NORTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

STRONG WINDS...FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW...AND BITTERLY COLD WIND
CHILLS WILL MAKE THIS WEEKEND A HAZARDOUS TIME TO BE TRAVELING OR
OUTDOORS. A BLIZZARD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY NIGHT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY OR TONIGHT.

DORN

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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.