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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Rapid City, SD

January 16, 20088 counties in South Dakota

NWS Rapid City, SD issued this wind advisory at Jan 16, 2008, 3:08 AM MST for 8 counties in South Dakota. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 16, 2008, 3:08 AM MST (10:08 UTC)
Expired: Jan 16, 2008, 9:00 AM MST
In force: 6 hr
Issued by: NWS Rapid City, SD

Counties Butte County, SD, Haakon County, SD, Harding County, SD, Lawrence County, SD, Meade County, SD, Pennington County, SD, Perkins County, SD, Ziebach County, SD

The radar

The Rapid City radar (KUDX), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory 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 wind advisory went out at Jan 16, 2:55 AM MST, 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 16, 2:55 AM MST, 13 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jan 15, 10:15 PM MST, 4 hours 53 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jan 15, 10:16 PM MST, 4 hours 52 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Rapid City, SD issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 15, 6:43 PM MST	Blowing Snow Advisory	UNR	Lawrence, Meade	8 hr
Jan 15, 6:43 PM MST	Snow Advisory	UNR	Lawrence, Meade, Pennington	8 hr
Jan 16, 3:16 AM MST	Winter Storm Watch	UNR	Butte, Custer, Harding, Lawrence, Meade, Pennington and 1 more	24 hr

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.