Alert archive / South Dakota / High Wind Warnings in 2008
High Wind Warning 2, NWS Rapid City, SD
NWS Rapid City, SD issued this high wind warning at Jan 27, 2008, 2:48 AM MST for 4 counties in South Dakota; Campbell County, Crook County, Weston County, Wyoming. It took effect at Jan 27, 2008, 11:51 AM MST. It was in force for 23 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 27, 2008, 2:48 AM MST (09:48 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 27, 2008, 11:51 AM MST
- Expired
- Jan 28, 2008, 10:40 AM MST
- In force
- 23 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Rapid City, SD
Counties Custer County, SD, Lawrence County, SD, Meade County, SD, Pennington County, SD, Campbell County, WY, Crook County, WY, Weston County, WY
The radar
The Rapid City radar (KUDX), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Rapid City, SD (KUNR), launched 00:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 84 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
- 3286 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 27 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 92 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 143 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Rapid City, SD wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind warning went out at Jan 27, 2:22 AM MST, 26 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 27, 2:22 AM MST, 26 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 26, 5:00 AM MST, 21 hours 48 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD 500 AM MST SAT JAN 26 2008 SDZ001-002-012>014-024>032-041>044-046-047-049-072>074-WYZ054>058- 071-271400- BENNETT-BUTTE-CENTRAL BLACK HILLS-CUSTER CO PLAINS-FALL RIVER-HAAKON- HARDING-HERMOSA FOOT HILLS-JACKSON-MELLETTE-NORTHEASTERN CROOK- NORTHERN BLACK HILLS-NORTHERN CAMPBELL-NORTHERN FOOT HILLS- NORTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS-PENNINGTON CO PLAINS-PERKINS-RAPID CITY- SHANNON-SOUTHERN BLACK HILLS-SOUTHERN CAMPBELL-SOUTHERN FOOT HILLS- SOUTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS-STURGIS/PIEDMONT FOOT HILLS-TODD-TRIPP- WESTERN CROOK-WESTON-WYOMING BLACK HILLS-ZIEBACH- 500 AM MST (600 AM CST) SAT JAN 26 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND NORTHEASTERN WYOMING. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT OVER PARTS OF THE NORTHERN BLACK HILLS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL AGAIN GUST TO AROUND 45 MPH SUNDAY NIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING OVER THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BLACK HILLS. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS...MUCH COLDER AIR...AND SOME LIGHT SNOW WILL INVADE THE AREA MONDAY...AS AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT RACES ACROSS THE REGION. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGHOUT THE DAY...AND THE WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW AND LOW WIND CHILL VALUES MONDAY AFTERNOON AND MONDAY NIGHT...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE PLAINS NORTH AND EAST OF THE BLACK HILLS. THE COLD AIR IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY. BUNKERS
The office that day
Everything else NWS Rapid City, SD issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 9:22 PM MST | High Wind Watch | UNR | Lawrence, Meade, Pennington | 5 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in South Dakota, 2008High Wind Warnings in Wyoming, 2008Every high wind 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.