Alert archive / South Dakota / Winter Storm Warnings in 2008
Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Aberdeen, SD
NWS Aberdeen, SD issued this winter storm warning at Apr 6, 2008, 6:35 AM CDT for 17 counties in South Dakota; Big Stone County, Traverse County, Minnesota. It was in force for 17 hr. 31 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
- Apr 6, 2008, 6:35 AM CDT (11:35 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 7, 2008, 12:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Aberdeen, SD
Counties Big Stone County, MN, Traverse County, MN, Brown County, SD, Campbell County, SD, Clark County, SD, Codington County, SD, Corson County, SD, Day County, SD, Dewey County, SD, Edmunds County, SD, Faulk County, SD, Grant County, SD, Hamlin County, SD, Marshall County, SD, McPherson County, SD, Potter County, SD, Roberts County, SD, Spink County, SD, Walworth County, SD
The radar
The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 12 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:39 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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 8:00 AM CDT | SNOW 4 | Eureka, SD | STILL SNOWING...WINDY |
| Apr 6, 9:19 AM CDT | SNOW 3 | Mobridge, SD | |
| Apr 6, 10:55 AM CDT | SNOW 2.5 | Roscoe, SD | IN ADDITION TO 0.1 IN MEASURED AT 0700...ALSO 1/2-3/4 MILE VIS |
| Apr 6, 11:06 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 6.6 | Timber Lake, SD | |
| Apr 6, 11:40 AM CDT | SNOW 2.5 | Faulkton, SD | |
| Apr 6, 2:29 PM CDT | SNOW 4.5 | 1 Nw Faulkton, SD | |
| Apr 6, 2:29 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 6.5 | 13 W Gettysburg, SD | |
| Apr 6, 2:35 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 6.3 | 2 N Onaka, SD | |
| Apr 6, 2:35 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 10 | Bowdle, SD | |
| Apr 6, 2:40 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 14 | Selby, SD | |
| Apr 6, 2:45 PM CDT | SNOW 3 | Mclaughlin, SD | |
| Apr 6, 2:50 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 10 | Mobridge, SD | |
| Apr 6, 3:05 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 7 | Roscoe, SD | |
| Apr 6, 3:07 PM CDT | SNOW 4 | Ipswich, SD | |
| Apr 6, 3:20 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 15 | Bowdle, SD | UPDATE TO EARLIER REPORT |
| Apr 6, 3:31 PM CDT | SNOW 4 | Orient, SD | |
| Apr 6, 3:35 PM CDT | SNOW 2.5 | Redfield, SD | |
| Apr 6, 3:40 PM CDT | SNOW 4 | 4 W Mellette, SD | |
| Apr 6, 4:41 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 11 | 2 N Hoven, SD | |
| Apr 6, 6:02 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 5.5 | Northville, SD | |
| Apr 6, 7:00 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 12 | Roscoe, SD | 6 INCHES FELL BY 130PM ON THE 6TH |
| Apr 6, 7:12 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 10.5 | 11 E Hosmer, SD | REACHED 6 INCHES AT 10AM CDT. |
| Apr 6, 7:35 PM CDT | SNOW 2.4 | Pollock, SD | |
| Apr 6, 8:00 PM CDT | SNOW 4 | Gettysburg, SD | |
| Apr 6, 8:00 PM CDT | SNOW 4.5 | Redfield, SD | |
| Apr 6, 8:00 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 8 | Leola, SD | 6 INCHES FELL BY 3 PM |
| Apr 6, 8:26 PM CDT | SNOW 6 | 2 Ne Zell, SD | |
| Apr 6, 8:30 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 8 | 1 E Hosmer, SD | |
| Apr 6, 8:30 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 9 | 1 S Chelsea, SD | |
| Apr 6, 9:00 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 7 | 8 W Columbia, SD | |
| Apr 6, 9:00 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 11 | Mound City, SD |
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, 11.6 hours before the alert went out and 50 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1148 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 57 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 337 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 659 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS43 KABR 061135 WSWABR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 635 AM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 .LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SLOWLY ACROSS SOUTH DAKOTA THROUGH THE REST OF TODAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD A MIXTURE OF HEAVY SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TO PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH THE REST OF THE DAY. SDZ003-004-009-015-016-061800- /O.UPG.KABR.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080406T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KABR.WS.W.0002.080406T1135Z-080406T1800Z/ CORSON-CAMPBELL-WALWORTH-DEWEY-POTTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...MOBRIDGE... TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG 635 AM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 /535 AM MDT SUN APR 6 2008/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. HEAVY WET SNOW IS SPREADING ACROSS THE WARNING AREA AT THIS TIME. LIGHTNING HAS BEEN OBSERVED ACCOMPANYING THIS SNOW BAND...AND AREA RADARS ARE SUGGESTING THAT SNOWFALL RATES OF UP TO 2 INCHES AN HOUR ARE ACCOMPANYING THIS SNOW BAND. SNOW SHOULD BE TAPERING OFF BY LATE THIS MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE WARNING AREA WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. SEVERE WINTER WEATHER WILL BRING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TO THE AREA. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... USE EXTREME CAUTION OR CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TAKE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND KEEP YOUR GAS TANK OVER HALF FULL. $$ SDZ005-010-017-061945- /O.UPG.KABR.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080407T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KABR.WS.W.0002.080406T1135Z-080407T0000Z/ MCPHERSON-EDMUNDS-FAULK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUREKA...IPSWICH...FAULKTON 635 AM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. AN AREA OF SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN... WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA THIS MORNING. WITH GROUND TEMPERATURES ABOVE FREEZING...ROAD SURFACES ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BECOME SLIPPERY RIGHT AWAY. HOWEVER...BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES MAY BECOME ICE GLAZED FAIRLY QUICKLY WITH THE FREEZING RAIN. BY 10 AM CDT... PRECIPITATION SHOULD BE FALLING AS ALL SNOW WITH TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 7 INCHES BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SEVERE WINTER WEATHER WILL BRING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TO THE AREA. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... USE EXTREME CAUTION OR CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TAKE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND KEEP YOUR GAS TANK OVER HALF FULL. $$ SDZ006-007-011-018-019-061945- /O.UPG.KABR.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080407T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KABR.WS.W.0002.080406T1135Z-080407T0000Z/ BROWN-MARSHALL-DAY-SPINK-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...BRITTON...WEBSTER... REDFIELD...CLARK 635 AM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA THIS MORNING...CREATING VERY SLIPPERY CONDTIONS. WITH ROAD SURFACES ABOVE FREEZING...IT MAY TAKE SOME TIME BEFORE ROADS BECOME SLIPPERY. HOWEVER...BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WILL BECOME ICE GLAZED VERY QUICKLY THIS MORNING. THE FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET IS EXPECTED TO RUN OVER TO ALL SNOW BY EARLY AFTERNOON. ALONG WITH A LIGHT ACCUMULATION OF ICE...5 TO 7 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IS POSSIBLE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SEVERE WINTER WEATHER WILL BRING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TO THE AREA. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... USE EXTREME CAUTION OR CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TAKE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND KEEP YOUR GAS TANK OVER HALF FULL. $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ008-020>022-061945- /O.UPG.KABR.WW.Y.0007.080406T1500Z-080407T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KABR.WS.W.0002.080406T1500Z-080407T0300Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-ROBERTS-CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...SISSETON... WATERTOWN...MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD 635 AM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. RAIN WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING...AND CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET BY NOON CDT. THEN...DURING THE AFTERNOON ALL PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW. LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED FOR A FEW HOURS LATE THIS MORNING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION TO THE LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATION THAT IS EXPECTED...4 TO 6 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IS POSSIBLE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SEVERE WINTER WEATHER WILL BRING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TO THE AREA. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... USE EXTREME CAUTION OR CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TAKE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND KEEP YOUR GAS TANK OVER HALF FULL. $$ SDZ034-036-037-061945- /O.CON.KABR.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080407T0000Z/ SULLY-HYDE-HAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONIDA...HIGHMORE...MILLER 635 AM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. AN AREA OF SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN... WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA THIS MORNING. BY 10 AM CDT... PRECIPITATION SHOULD BE FALLING AS ALL SNOW WITH TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A COMBINATION OF WINTER WEATHER ELEMENTS WILL OCCUR. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES... SO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. USE CAUTION AND SLOW DOWN. $$ HINTZ
6 follow-up statements
000 WWUS43 KABR 061753 WSWABR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 1253 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 .LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SLOWLY ACROSS SOUTH DAKOTA THIS AFTERNOON. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD A MIXTURE OF HEAVY SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN TO PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH THE REST OF THE DAY. SDZ003-004-009-015-016-062100- /O.EXT.KABR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080406T2100Z/ CORSON-CAMPBELL-WALWORTH-DEWEY-POTTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...MOBRIDGE... TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG 1253 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 /1153 AM MDT SUN APR 6 2008/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT /3 PM MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT /3 PM MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE WARNED AREA WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. BREEZY NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. SEVERE WINTER WEATHER WILL BRING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TO THE AREA. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... USE EXTREME CAUTION OR CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TAKE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND KEEP YOUR GAS TANK OVER HALF FULL. $$ SDZ005-010-017-070000- /O.CON.KABR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080407T0000Z/ MCPHERSON-EDMUNDS-FAULK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUREKA...IPSWICH...FAULKTON 1253 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE WARNED AREA WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. BREEZY NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. SEVERE WINTER WEATHER WILL BRING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TO THE AREA. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... USE EXTREME CAUTION OR CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TAKE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND KEEP YOUR GAS TANK OVER HALF FULL. $$ SDZ006-007-011-018-019-070000- /O.CON.KABR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080407T0000Z/ BROWN-MARSHALL-DAY-SPINK-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...BRITTON...WEBSTER... REDFIELD...CLARK 1253 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE WARNED AREA WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. BREEZY NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. SEVERE WINTER WEATHER WILL BRING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TO THE AREA. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... USE EXTREME CAUTION OR CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TAKE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND KEEP YOUR GAS TANK OVER HALF FULL. $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ008-020>022-070200- /O.CON.KABR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080407T0300Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-ROBERTS-CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...SISSETON... WATERTOWN...MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD 1253 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING. RAIN OR SNOW...ALONG WITH SOME AREAS OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION THROUGH MID AFTERNOON...THEN WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BY LATE AFTERNOON. UP TO FOUR INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE BY LATE TONIGHT. SEVERE WINTER WEATHER WILL BRING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TO THE AREA. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... USE EXTREME CAUTION OR CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TAKE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND KEEP YOUR GAS TANK OVER HALF FULL. $$ SDZ033-035-070000- /O.EXA.KABR.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080407T0000Z/ STANLEY-HUGHES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT PIERRE...PIERRE 1253 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 /1153 AM MDT SUN APR 6 2008/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY THIS EVENING. BREEZY NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A COMBINATION OF WINTER WEATHER ELEMENTS WILL OCCUR. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES... SO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. USE CAUTION AND SLOW DOWN. $$ SDZ034-036-037-070000- /O.CON.KABR.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080407T0000Z/ SULLY-HYDE-HAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONIDA...HIGHMORE...MILLER 1253 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY THIS EVENING. BREEZY NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A COMBINATION OF WINTER WEATHER ELEMENTS WILL OCCUR. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES... SO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. USE CAUTION AND SLOW DOWN. $$ PARKIN
000 WWUS43 KABR 062107 WSWABR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 407 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 .LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SLOWLY ACROSS SOUTH DAKOTA THIS AFTERNOON. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD A MIXTURE OF HEAVY SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN TO PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH THE REST OF THE DAY. SDZ003-015-062215- /O.EXP.KABR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080406T2100Z/ CORSON-DEWEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...TIMBER LAKE 307 PM MDT SUN APR 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS...BUT NO ADDITIONAL SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. $$ SDZ004-009-016-070000- /O.EXA.KABR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080407T0000Z/ CAMPBELL-WALWORTH-POTTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HERREID...MOBRIDGE...GETTYSBURG 407 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE WARNED AREA WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. BREEZY NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. SEVERE WINTER WEATHER WILL BRING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TO THE AREA. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... USE EXTREME CAUTION OR CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TAKE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND KEEP YOUR GAS TANK OVER HALF FULL. $$ SDZ005-010-017-070000- /O.CON.KABR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080407T0000Z/ MCPHERSON-EDMUNDS-FAULK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUREKA...IPSWICH...FAULKTON 407 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE WARNED AREA WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. BREEZY NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. SEVERE WINTER WEATHER WILL BRING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TO THE AREA. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... USE EXTREME CAUTION OR CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TAKE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND KEEP YOUR GAS TANK OVER HALF FULL. $$ SDZ006-007-011-018-019-070000- /O.CON.KABR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080407T0000Z/ BROWN-MARSHALL-DAY-SPINK-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...BRITTON...WEBSTER... REDFIELD...CLARK 407 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE WARNED AREA WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. BREEZY NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. SEVERE WINTER WEATHER WILL BRING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TO THE AREA. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... USE EXTREME CAUTION OR CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TAKE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND KEEP YOUR GAS TANK OVER HALF FULL. $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ008-020>022-070300- /O.CON.KABR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080407T0300Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-ROBERTS-CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...SISSETON... WATERTOWN...MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD 407 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING. RAIN OR SNOW...ALONG WITH SOME AREAS OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN... WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION THROUGH MID AFTERNOON...THEN WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BY LATE AFTERNOON. UP TO FOUR INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE BY LATE TONIGHT. SEVERE WINTER WEATHER WILL BRING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TO THE AREA. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... USE EXTREME CAUTION OR CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TAKE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND KEEP YOUR GAS TANK OVER HALF FULL. $$ SDZ033>037-070000- /O.CON.KABR.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080407T0000Z/ STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE... HIGHMORE...MILLER 407 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 /307 PM MDT SUN APR 6 2008/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY THIS EVENING. BREEZY NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A COMBINATION OF WINTER WEATHER ELEMENTS WILL OCCUR. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES... SO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. USE CAUTION AND SLOW DOWN. $$ PARKIN
000 WWUS43 KABR 070000 WSWABR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 659 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 .LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SLOWLY ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS OVERNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST DURING THE EVENING HOURS. WINDS WILL ALSO BEGIN TO RELAX. SDZ004-005-009-010-016-070100- /O.CAN.KABR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080407T0000Z/ CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-POTTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HERREID...EUREKA...MOBRIDGE...IPSWICH... GETTYSBURG 659 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. THE ACCUMULATING SNOWS ARE ENDING...THUS THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS BEING CANCELLED. $$ SDZ020-022-070100- /O.CAN.KABR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080407T0300Z/ CODINGTON-HAMLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATERTOWN...CASTLEWOOD 659 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. IT NOW APPEARS THAT THE HEAVIEST SNOWS WILL REMAIN WEST AND NORTH OF THIS REGION. HOWEVER A COUPLE OF INCHES COULD FALL ACROSS THIS AREA DURING THE EVENING HOURS AS A BAND OF SNOW MAKES ITS WAY ACROSS THE AREA. $$ SDZ033>036-070100- /O.CAN.KABR.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080407T0000Z/ STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE 659 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 /559 PM MDT SUN APR 6 2008/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. THE SNOW IS COMING TO AN END OVER THE AREA THIS EVENING. $$ SDZ006-007-011-017>019-070300- /O.EXT.KABR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080407T0300Z/ BROWN-MARSHALL-DAY-FAULK-SPINK-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...BRITTON...WEBSTER... FAULKTON...REDFIELD...CLARK 659 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH MID EVENING. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE WARNED AREA WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. BREEZY NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. THE GOOD NEWS IS THAT MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOWS SHOULD END BEFORE 10 PM CDT. SEVERE WINTER WEATHER WILL BRING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TO THE AREA. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... USE EXTREME CAUTION OR CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TAKE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND KEEP YOUR GAS TANK OVER HALF FULL. $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ008-021-070500- /O.EXT.KABR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080407T0500Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-ROBERTS-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...SISSETON... MILBANK 659 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. SNOW ALONG WITH PATCHY FREEZING RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE REST OF THE EVENING. UP TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE BY MIDNIGHT. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED WITH THE COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. SEVERE WINTER WEATHER WILL BRING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TO THE AREA. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... USE EXTREME CAUTION OR CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TAKE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND KEEP YOUR GAS TANK OVER HALF FULL. $$ SDZ037-070200- /O.EXT.KABR.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080407T0200Z/ HAND- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MILLER 659 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE UNTIL MID EVENING...THEN SHOULD CURTAIL QUICKLY FROM WEST TO EAST. BEFORE THEN...EXPECT STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A COMBINATION OF WINTER WEATHER ELEMENTS WILL OCCUR. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES... SO ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. USE CAUTION AND SLOW DOWN. $$ TDK
000 WWUS43 KABR 070203 WSWABR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 903 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 .LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SLOWLY ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS OVERNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST DURING THE EVENING HOURS. WINDS WILL ALSO BEGIN TO RELAX. SDZ017-070315- /O.CAN.KABR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080407T0300Z/ FAULK- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...FAULKTON 903 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. THE SNOW IS GRADUALLY ENDING...THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ SDZ037-070315- /O.EXP.KABR.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080407T0200Z/ HAND- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MILLER 903 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE SNOW IS ENDING SO THE ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ SDZ006-007-011-018-019-070315- /O.CON.KABR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080407T0300Z/ BROWN-MARSHALL-DAY-SPINK-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...BRITTON...WEBSTER... REDFIELD...CLARK 903 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH MID EVENING. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE WARNED AREA WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. BREEZY NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. THE GOOD NEWS IS THAT MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOWS SHOULD END BEFORE 10 PM CDT. SEVERE WINTER WEATHER WILL BRING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TO THE AREA. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... USE EXTREME CAUTION OR CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TAKE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND KEEP YOUR GAS TANK OVER HALF FULL. $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ008-021-070500- /O.CON.KABR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080407T0500Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-ROBERTS-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...SISSETON... MILBANK 903 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. SNOW ALONG WITH PATCHY FREEZING RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE REST OF THE EVENING. UP TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE BY MIDNIGHT. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED WITH THE COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. SEVERE WINTER WEATHER WILL BRING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TO THE AREA. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... USE EXTREME CAUTION OR CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TAKE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND KEEP YOUR GAS TANK OVER HALF FULL. $$ TDK
000 WWUS43 KABR 070305 WSWABR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 1005 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 .LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SLOWLY ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS OVERNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST DURING THE EVENING HOURS. WINDS WILL ALSO BEGIN TO RELAX. SDZ007-011-019-070500- /O.CAN.KABR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080407T0300Z/ /O.EXB.KABR.WS.W.0002.080407T0305Z-080407T0500Z/ MARSHALL-DAY-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRITTON...WEBSTER...CLARK 1005 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH MID EVENING. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE WARNED AREA WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. BREEZY NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. SEVERE WINTER WEATHER WILL BRING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TO THE AREA. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... USE EXTREME CAUTION OR CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TAKE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND KEEP YOUR GAS TANK OVER HALF FULL. $$ SDZ006-018-070415- /O.CAN.KABR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080407T0300Z/ BROWN-SPINK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...REDFIELD 1005 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. THE SNOW IS COMING TO AN END AND VISIBILITIES ARE INCREASING ACROSS THE REGION. $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ008-021-070500- /O.EXT.KABR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080407T0500Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-ROBERTS-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...SISSETON... MILBANK 1005 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. SNOW ALONG WITH PATCHY FREEZING RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE REST OF THE EVENING. UP TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE BY MIDNIGHT. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED WITH THE COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. SEVERE WINTER WEATHER WILL BRING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TO THE AREA. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... USE EXTREME CAUTION OR CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TAKE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND KEEP YOUR GAS TANK OVER HALF FULL. $$ TDK
000 WWUS43 KABR 070423 WSWABR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 1123 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 .AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY PULL AWAY FROM THE REGION OVERNIGHT...WITH GRADUALLY IMPROVING CONDITIONS THROUGH DAYBREAK ON MONDAY. MNZ039-046-SDZ007-008-011-019-070900- /O.CAN.KABR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080407T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KABR.BS.Y.0002.080407T0423Z-080407T0900Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-MARSHALL-ROBERTS-DAY-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...BRITTON... SISSETON...WEBSTER...CLARK 1123 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 ...BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT MONDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS BEING DOWNGRADED TO A BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY. THE THREAT FOR ADDITIONAL HEAVY SNOW IS WANING AS THE STORM PULLS AWAY. HOWEVER...CONTINUING LIGHT SNOW IN COMBINATION WITH 20 TO 40 MPH NORTH WINDS WILL PROMOTE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH THE REST OF THE NIGHT. REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES. THEREFORE...ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. USE CAUTION AND SLOW DOWN. $$ SDZ021-070530- /O.CAN.KABR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080407T0500Z/ GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MILBANK 1123 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. SNOW IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT...BUT ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIGHT. $$ TDK
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm 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 winter storm warning went out at Apr 6, 5:05 AM CDT, 1 hour 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 6, 5:05 AM CDT, 1 hour 30 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...DELAYED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
505 AM CDT SUN APR 6 2008
.SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY
FORECAST CHALLENGES IS SNOWFALL AMOUNTS AND TIMING THE CHANGE OF
PRECIPITATION TYPE AS THE DAY WEARS ON.
CURRENTLY...A VIGOROUS EARLY SPRING WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS WORKING
ITS WAY ACROSS SOUTH DAKOTA. THE TROWAL/DEFORMATION ZONE ON THIS
LOW IS QUITE EVIDENT IN SATELLITE/RADAR IMAGERY ACROSS WESTERN
SOUTH DAKOTA AND EXTREME SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...AND IS
SPREADING SNOW EASTWARD ACROSS THIS FORECAST AREA /IN
PARTICULAR...NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA/. LIGHTNING HAS BEEN
DETECTED IN ASSOCIATION WITH SNOW FALLING THIS MORNING OVER
CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...AND AN IMPRESSIVE BAND OF 30 TO 40 DBZ
ECHOES HAS DEVELOPED ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA WITH A FEW
REPORTS FROM LAW ENFORCEMENT EARLY THIS MORNING INDICATING SLICK
ROADS AND LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...THUS FAR...FROM A COMBINATION
OF SNOW AND SLEET. TO COMPLICATE THINGS FURTHER...SURFACE TO
925HPA CAA IS UNDERCUTTING THE STRONG SURGE OF WARM/MOIST AIR FROM
THE SOUTH THIS MORNING...CREATING /BASED OFF REAL-TIME RUC-
CASTING/ AN AREA SUPPORTIVE OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET. SURFACE TO
925HPA TEMPERATURES ARE COOLING FROM NORTH TO SOUTH AND FALLING
BELOW THE FREEZING MARK ACROSS PRETTY MUCH EVERYWHERE BUT THE FAR
EASTERN ZONES THIS MORNING. MEANWHILE 850HPA TEMPS ARE STILL
ANYWHERE FROM 1 TO 5 DEGREES C ABOVE FREEZING ON TOP OF THIS
COLDER LAYER LOWER DOWN. THIS POTENTIAL CORRIDOR OF FREEZING RAIN
AND SLEET...MIXING WITH AND CHANGING OVER TO SNOW WILL PRECEDE THE
HEAVY WET TROWAL-FORCED SNOW BAND CHASING IT FROM WEST TO EAST
ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA TODAY. BY NOON CDT...THE THREAT FOR
FREEZING PRECIPITATION IS PRETTY MUCH RELEGATED TO
MINNESOTA...WITH JUST A HEAVY WET BAND OF SNOW WORKING INTO
NORTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA AND PERSISTING THERE INTO THE EARLY EVENING
HOURS. WITH WORD COMING THIS MORNING FROM MY WESTERN FORECAST
NEIGHBOR THAT THEY HAD ALREADY RECEIVED REPORTS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES
OF SNOWFALL IN THEIR AREA IN A SPAN OF LESS THEN 6
HOURS...THINKING THAT OUR WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR A MIXTURE OF
PRECIPITATION TYPES AND 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOWFALL MAY NOT BE
ENOUGH TO COVER THE SNOW TOTALS ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA
THAT ARE CURRENTLY PILING UP.
ONCE THIS LOW DEPARTS SOUTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING...HIGH PRESSURE AT
THE SURFACE AND ALOFT WORKS INTO THE FORECAST AREA...CLEARING AND
DRYING THINGS OUT THROUGH PRETTY MUCH THE REMAINDER OF THE SHORT
TERM FORECAST. THE 00Z GFS AND ECMWF MODELS CONTINUE TO TREND THE
BROAD UPPER LEVEL TROF OF LOW PRESSURE FURTHER SOUTH AND EAST MONDAY
NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. SO...CONTINUED TO SHAVE MORE OFF OF
THE POPS/WX FORECAST FOR SAID TIME FRAME. MODEL THERMAL PROGS STILL
LEAVE MUCH TO BE DESIRED FOR NAILING DOWN THE PRECIPITATION TYPE
WITH THIS RATHER WEAK/ILL-DEFINED SYSTEM...SO CONTINUED A FORECAST
OF RAIN OR SNOW CHANCES ACROSS MAINLY THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE
FORECAST AREA.
NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO THE GOING MAX/MIN T FORECAST IN THE
SHORT TERM. WILL HAVE TO SEE WHAT SHAKES OUT OF THE ONGOING SNOW
EVENT IN ORDER TO BETTER DEFINE MAX/MIN T FORECAST FOR MONDAY AND
TUESDAY.
.LONG TERM...00Z WED THROUGH SATURDAY.
BIGGEST CHALLENGE IN THE EXTENDED STILL DEALS WITH PCPN CHANCES
MID WEEK AND TOWARD THE END OF THE WEEK.
MODELS ARE NOW TAKING THE MID WEEK SYSTEM A BIT FURTHER
SOUTH...WITH SFC HIGH PRESSURE NOW BUILDING SOUTH INTO THE EASTERN
DAKOTAS 00Z WED THROUGH 12Z WED. THETA SURFACES INDICATE
DOWNGLIDE TAKING PLACE...SO SAW NO REASON TO LEAVE IN MENTION OF
PCPN. ENSEMBLE GUIDANCE HAS ALSO FALLEN TO LESS THAN SLIGHT CHC
POPS.
ATTENTION THEN TURNS TOWARD THURSDAY AFTERNOON/FRIDAY SYSTEM. BOTH
GFS AND EC ARE NOW LIFTING THE SFC LOW NORTHWARD INTO THE PLAINS
BY 12Z FRIDAY. THE LATEST 00Z EC IS NOW PUSHING THE SFC LOW A BIT
FURTHER TO THE EAST COMPARED TO THE PREVIOUS 12Z RUN...BUT IT
STILL APPEARS THAT PCPN AT LEAST DESERVES A CHC MENTION THURSDAY
NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. 00Z GFS SHOWS WELL DEFINED 7H TROWAL ACROSS
NERN SD BY 12Z FRIDAY...WITH 290K SPEC HUMIDITIES NEARING 3G/KG BY
12Z FRIDAY. WITH MODELS STILL TRYING TO NAIL DOWN EXACT PLACEMENT
OF THE OVERALL FEATURES...AM COMFORTABLE WITH LOW CHC POPS UNTIL
THINGS BECOME A BIT MORE CERTAIN.
WITH HIGH PRESSURE NOW NOSING DOWN INTO CWA FOR WEDNESDAY
PERIOD...HAVE NUDGED UP WEDNESDAY FCST HIGHS A DEGREE OR
THREE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE NE WHERE AMPLE SUNSHINE WILL SUPPORT
INCREASED HIGHS. REMAINDER OF TEMP GRIDS PRETTY MUCH LEFT WHAT WAS
INHERITED.
&&
.AVIATION...
MVFR/IFR CONDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 00Z FOR KABR/KATY/KPIR
TERMINALS. SFC LOW NOW SLIDING EAST ALONG HWY 14 CORRIDOR WILL
BRING AMPLE SHRA/SN TO THE AREA. FURTHER EAST ALONG I-29...SCT
SHRA WITH ISOLD -TSRA ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH 15Z. BY 15Z PCPN WILL
HAVE TURNED OVER TO SNOW FOR KMBG...WITH SNOW EXPECTED BY 18Z FOR
KABR. VSBYS COULD FALL TO LESS THAN 1SM IN THE SNOW. CIGS ARE
EXPECTED TO VARY FROM 008-012 FEET AGL THROUGH 00Z MONDAY.
&&
.ABR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
SD...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TODAY FOR
CAMPBELL-CORSON-DEWEY-POTTER-WALWORTH.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT
THIS EVENING FOR CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN-ROBERTS.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR BROWN-
CLARK-DAY-EDMUNDS-FAULK-HAND-HYDE-MARSHALL-MCPHERSON-SPINK-
SULLY.
MN...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT
THIS EVENING FOR BIG STONE-TRAVERSE.
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SHORT TERM...DORN
LONG TERM...HINTZ
AVIATION...HINTZ
WEATHER.GOV/ABERDEENHazardous weather outlook, Apr 6, 5:36 AM CDT, 59 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 536 AM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 SDZ003-004-009-015-016-071045- CORSON-CAMPBELL-WALWORTH-DEWEY-POTTER- 536 AM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 /436 AM MDT SUN APR 6 2008/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TODAY. A BAND OF HEAVY WET SNOW IS SPREADING ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA AT THIS TIME. LIGHTNING HAS BEEN OBSERVED ACCOMPANYING THIS SNOW BAND...AND AREA RADARS ARE SUGGESTING THAT SNOWFALL RATES OF UP TO 2 INCHES AN HOUR ARE ACCOMPANYING THIS SNOW BAND. SNOW SHOULD BE TAPERING OFF BY LATE THIS MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE ADVISORY AREA WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL WORK ITS WAY OUT ONTO THE CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL PLAINS MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...AND MAY SKIRT THIS FORECAST AREA WITH SOME LIGHT PRECIPITATION. THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...ANOTHER LOW WILL RAMP UP ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS/WESTERN GREAT LAKES POTENTIALLY BRINGING SOME SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS TO THIS FORECAST AREA. STAY TUNED. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... LAW ENFORCEMENT...EMERGENCY MANAGERS AND SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO BE PROACTIVE TODAY...AND CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WITH ANY SNOW AND ICE MEASUREMENTS THEY RECEIVE OR OBSERVE. SDZ005>007-010-011-017>019-034-036-037-071045- MCPHERSON-BROWN-MARSHALL-EDMUNDS-DAY-FAULK-SPINK-CLARK-SULLY-HYDE- HAND- 536 AM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA AND NORTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR AN AREA OF SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA THIS MORNING. BY LATE IN THE MORNING...PRECIPITATION SHOULD BE FALLING AS ALL SNOW WITH TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL WORK ITS WAY OUT ONTO THE CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL PLAINS MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...AND MAY SKIRT THIS FORECAST AREA WITH SOME LIGHT PRECIPITATION. THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...ANOTHER LOW WILL RAMP UP ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS/WESTERN GREAT LAKES POTENTIALLY BRINGING SOME SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS TO THIS FORECAST AREA. STAY TUNED. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... LAW ENFORCEMENT...EMERGENCY MANAGERS AND SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO BE PROACTIVE TODAY...AND CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WITH ANY SNOW AND ICE MEASUREMENTS THEY RECEIVE OR OBSERVE. MNZ039-046-SDZ008-020>022-071045- TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-ROBERTS-CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN- 536 AM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING. RAIN WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING...AND CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET BY NOON CDT. THEN...DURING THE AFTERNOON ALL PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW. LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED FOR A FEW HOURS LATE THIS MORNING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE ADVISORY AREA THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL WORK ITS WAY OUT ONTO THE CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL PLAINS MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...AND MAY SKIRT THIS FORECAST AREA WITH SOME LIGHT PRECIPITATION. THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...ANOTHER LOW WILL RAMP UP ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS/WESTERN GREAT LAKES POTENTIALLY BRINGING SOME SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS TO THIS FORECAST AREA. STAY TUNED. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... LAW ENFORCEMENT...EMERGENCY MANAGERS AND SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO BE PROACTIVE TODAY...AND CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WITH ANY SNOW AND ICE MEASUREMENTS THEY RECEIVE OR OBSERVE. SDZ023-033-035-045-048-051-071045- DEUEL-STANLEY-HUGHES-JONES-LYMAN-BUFFALO- 536 AM CDT SUN APR 6 2008 /436 AM MDT SUN APR 6 2008/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA AND NORTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A COUPLE OF INCHES OF SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE ACROSS CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA THIS MORNING. MEANWHILE...EXTREME EAST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA WILL SEE SOME LIGHT RAIN THIS MORNING CHANGE OVER TO SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON WITH AN INCH OR TWO OF SNOW ACCUMULATION. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL WORK ITS WAY OUT ONTO THE CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL PLAINS MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...AND MAY SKIRT THIS FORECAST AREA WITH SOME LIGHT PRECIPITATION. THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...ANOTHER LOW WILL RAMP UP ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS/WESTERN GREAT LAKES POTENTIALLY BRINGING SOME SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS TO THIS FORECAST AREA. STAY TUNED. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... LAW ENFORCEMENT...EMERGENCY MANAGERS AND SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO BE PROACTIVE TODAY...AND CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WITH ANY SNOW AND ICE MEASUREMENTS THEY RECEIVE OR OBSERVE. DORN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Aberdeen, SD issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 11:44 PM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | ABR | Brown, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson, Day and 16 more | 21 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in South Dakota, 2008Winter Storm Warnings in Minnesota, 2008Every winter storm warning in 2008
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.