Alert archive / South Dakota / Blizzard Warnings in 2009
Blizzard Warning 4, NWS Aberdeen, SD
NWS Aberdeen, SD issued this blizzard warning at Mar 29, 2009, 4:30 AM CDT for 26 counties in South Dakota; Big Stone County, Traverse County, Minnesota. It took effect at Mar 29, 2009, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 50 hr. 49 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
- Mar 29, 2009, 4:30 AM CDT (09:30 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 29, 2009, 7:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 31, 2009, 9:25 PM CDT
- In force
- 50 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 09:27 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 9:53 AM CDT | BLIZZARD | 6 Se Mcintosh, SD | VISIBILITY LESS THAN 1/4 MILE...SNOW ESTIMATED 2-3 IN. SO FAR...STILL SNOWING. |
| Mar 30, 1:00 PM CDT | BLIZZARD | Long Lake, SD | OFF AND ON BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH 4 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION, STILL SNOWING. |
| Mar 30, 1:10 PM CDT | SNOW 2.5 | 4 N Frederick, SD | 1/2 MILE VISIBILITY WITH 2.5 INCHES OF SNOW. STILL SNOWING. |
| Mar 30, 1:15 PM CDT | BLIZZARD | 18 N Wetonka, SD | 10 INCHES SNOW ACCUMULATION AND STILL SNOWING. STARTED AROUND 9AM. |
| Mar 30, 1:20 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 4.5 | 10 N Eureka, SD | 1/2 MILE VISIBILITY. STILL SNOWING. |
| Mar 30, 1:20 PM CDT | BLIZZARD | 1 W Artas, SD | 1/4 MILE VISIBILITY STARTING AROUND 9AM. ESTIMATED 5.5 INCHES OF SNOW. |
| Mar 30, 1:20 PM CDT | BLIZZARD | Pollock, SD | 1/4 MILE VISIBILITY SINCE 9AM. STILL SNOWING. 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. |
| Mar 30, 1:25 PM CDT | BLIZZARD | 23 E Long Lake, SD | 10 INCHES OF SNOW WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS BETWEEN 530 AND 10 AM. |
| Mar 30, 1:50 PM CDT | BLIZZARD | Mclaughlin, SD | 12 INCHES OF SNOW, WHITE OUT CONDITIONS CONTINUE. |
| Mar 30, 1:55 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 7 | 9 Nw Frederick, SD | STILL SNOWING. |
| Mar 30, 2:00 PM CDT | BLIZZARD | 8 Nw Frederick, SD | 7 INCHES OF SNOW WITH 1/4 MILE VISIBILITY FROM 11AM. |
| Mar 30, 2:15 PM CDT | BLIZZARD | Isabel, SD | BEGAN AROUND 9AM CDT. STILL SNOWING WITH 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. |
| Mar 30, 2:25 PM CDT | BLIZZARD | Timber Lake, SD | BLOWING SNOW TO 1/4 MILE. 5 INCHES ACCUMULATION AND STILL SNOWING. |
| Mar 30, 5:30 PM CDT | BLIZZARD | 6 E Hayes, SD | VSBY LESS THAN 1/8 MI. 2 INCHES OF SNOW AND STILL SNOWING. |
| Mar 30, 6:25 PM CDT | BLIZZARD | Murdo, SD | 1/4 MI VSBY AND HEAVY SNOW |
| Mar 30, 6:30 PM CDT | BLIZZARD | 4 Nw Onida, SD | VSBY 1/4 MI AND STILL SNOWING |
| Mar 30, 6:55 PM CDT | BLIZZARD | Mobridge, SD | 1/4 MI VSBY AND HEAVY SNOW |
| Mar 30, 7:14 PM CDT | BLIZZARD | Pierre, SD | 1/4 MI VSBY |
| Mar 30, 7:15 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 9 | Pollock, SD | |
| Mar 30, 7:15 PM CDT | BLIZZARD | Gettysburg, SD | 1/4 MI VSBY - GETTYSBURG SUPER AWOS |
| Mar 30, 8:31 PM CDT | BLIZZARD | 2 Nw Stephan, SD | VSBY BETWEEN 1/8 AND 1/4 MI. 2 INCHES SNOW AND STILL SNOWING. WINDS ESTIMATED AT 35 MPH. |
| Mar 31, 12:33 AM CDT | BLIZZARD | Aberdeen, SD | LAW ENFORCEMENT BETWEEN GROTON AND ABERDEEN REPORTS ZERO VISIBILITY AT TIMES ON US HWY 12...WITH SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW DEVELOPING BOTH IN ABERDEEN AND ON HIGHWAY. SUSTAINED WINDS AROUND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS ESTIMATED BETWEEN 35 AND 40 MPH. |
| Mar 31, 12:40 AM CDT | BLIZZARD | Aberdeen, SD | VISIBILITY ZERO TO ONE-QUARTER MILE...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 MPH. SNOW ACCUMULATION ESTIMATED AT 2 INCHES AND STILL SNOWING. HEAVY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW DEVELOPING. |
| Mar 31, 1:36 AM CDT | BLIZZARD | Webster, SD | 4.0 INCHES OF NEW SNOW...STILL SNOWING. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AWAY FROM TOWN. |
| Mar 31, 6:31 AM CDT | BLIZZARD | Westport, SD | 1/4 MILE OR LESS VISIBILITY WITH 6 INCHES OF SNOW. WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH. |
| Mar 31, 6:43 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 6 | Sisseton, SD | ESTIMATED 6 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW. STILL SNOWING. |
| Mar 31, 6:43 AM CDT | BLIZZARD | 1 N Dumont, MN | 6 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW...STILL SNOWING. VISIBILITY REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. |
| Mar 31, 6:43 AM CDT | BLIZZARD | Watertown, SD | VISIBILITY AROUND 500 FEET IN BLOWING SNOW. STILL SNOWING. |
| Mar 31, 7:00 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 10.2 | 3 Se Warner, SD | |
| Mar 31, 7:20 AM CDT | BLIZZARD | 6 E Hayes, SD | GUSTS LAST NIGHT WERE 35 MPH OR GREATER...IN CONJUNCTION WITH FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW CREATED 1/8 MILE OR LESS VISIBILITIES. NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY STARTED AROUND 8 PM CDT MONDAY EVENING. 10 INCHES OF SNOW ON THE GROUND AND STILL LIGHTLY SNOWING. VISIBILITY HAS |
| Mar 31, 8:00 AM CDT | BLIZZARD | Miller, SD | 1/4 MILE OR LESS VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW. 3 FOOT DRIFTS ON SOME COUNTY ROADS. WIND GUSTS OVER 35 MPH. |
| Mar 31, 8:08 AM CDT | BLIZZARD | 3 W Sisseton, SD | LESS THAN 1/4 MILE VISIBILITY. 8.2 INCHES OF NEW SNOW. |
| Mar 31, 8:20 AM CDT | BLIZZARD | Browns Valley, MN | 1/4 MILE OR LESS VISIBILITY. 6 INCHES OF SNOW |
| Mar 31, 8:20 AM CDT | BLIZZARD | Clear Lake, SD | 1/4 MILE VISIBILITY OR LESS. |
| Mar 31, 8:20 AM CDT | BLIZZARD | Redfield, SD | VISIBILITY 1/4 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. 12 INCHES OF SNOW. |
| Mar 31, 8:20 AM CDT | BLIZZARD | Sisseton, SD | 1/4 MILE VISIBILITY. 6 INCHES OF SNOW WITH 0.95 WATER CONTENT. |
| Mar 31, 8:40 AM CDT | BLIZZARD | Doland, SD | 1/4 MILE VISIBILITY OR LESS AT TIMES. 6.4 INCHES OF SNOW. |
| Mar 31, 9:27 AM CDT | BLIZZARD | 10 N Okobojo Creek Rec, SD | 14 INCHES OF SNOW WITH VISIBILITY LESS THAN 1/4 MILE ON 3-30. |
| Mar 31, 9:30 AM CDT | BLIZZARD | Kennebec, SD | 1/4 MILE VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW WITH 7 INCHES OF SNOWFALL. STILL SNOWING. WIND GUSTS OVER 35 MPH. |
| Mar 31, 10:05 AM CDT | BLIZZARD | 6 Se Faulkton, SD | VISIBILITIES 1/4 MILE OR LESS FROM 8 PM ON 3-30 TO 6 AM 3-31. SNOWFALL 12 INCHES. |
| Mar 31, 10:10 AM CDT | BLIZZARD | Britton, SD | NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW. 4 FOOT DRIFTS ON SOME COUNTY ROADS. ESTIMATED ABOUT A FOOT OF SNOWFALL. |
| Mar 31, 10:25 AM CDT | BLIZZARD | Ipswich, SD | 1/4 MILE OR LESS VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW SINCE ABOUT 3 AM CDT. |
| Mar 31, 10:35 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 13 | Miller, SD | |
| Mar 31, 10:40 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 10.8 | Aberdeen, SD | |
| Mar 31, 2:10 PM CDT | BLIZZARD | Gann Valley, SD | 1/8 MILE OR LESS VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW SINCE 8 AM CDT. ESTIMATED 11 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOWFALL. WIND GUSTS OVER 35 MPH. |
| Mar 31, 5:39 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 9 | 1 S Chelsea, SD | STORM TOTAL. |
| Mar 31, 7:49 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 15.5 | Britton, SD | STORM TOTAL SO FAR...STILL SNOWING. |
| Mar 31, 8:15 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 11 | 16 Nw Gann Valley, SD | |
| Mar 31, 8:15 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 12 | Hecla, SD | STILL SNOWING |
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, 9.5 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1102 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 81 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 73 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 290930 WSWABR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 430 AM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...A MAJOR WINTER STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION... .A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN ROCKIES AND INTO THE NORTHERN PLAINS TONIGHT. THIS STORM SYSTEM WILL DRAW CONSIDERABLE MOISTURE NORTHWARD INTO THE AREA TODAY AND THEN COMBINE THE MOISTURE WITH COLD CANADIAN AIR TONIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS FROM 6 TO 10 INCHES. ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 45 MPH. THE COMBINATION OF THE STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW WILL RESULT IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS FOR CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA. SDZ003-004-009-015-016-291730- /O.UPG.KABR.BZ.A.0004.090330T0000Z-090331T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KABR.BZ.W.0004.090330T0000Z-090331T1200Z/ CORSON-CAMPBELL-WALWORTH-DEWEY-POTTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...MOBRIDGE... TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG 430 AM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 /330 AM MDT SUN MAR 29 2009/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING TO 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING TO 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ TUESDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. RAIN IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO SNOW BY THIS EVENING. THE SNOW HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY BY MONDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES WILL POSSIBLE BY MONDAY NIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 45 MPH...WHICH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES OF A QUARTER MILE OR LESS CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ SDZ005-010-017-033>037-045-048-051-291730- /O.UPG.KABR.BZ.A.0004.090330T0600Z-090331T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KABR.BZ.W.0004.090330T0600Z-090331T1200Z/ MCPHERSON-EDMUNDS-FAULK-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES- LYMAN-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUREKA...IPSWICH...FAULKTON... FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...MURDO... PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON 430 AM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 /330 AM MDT SUN MAR 29 2009/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ MONDAY TO 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ MONDAY TO 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ TUESDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT...AND HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE HEAVY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY ON MONDAY. SNOW MAY BE MIXED AT TIMES THIS EVENING WITH RAIN...ESPECIALLY FOR LOCATIONS IN SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY TUESDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 45 MPH...WHICH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES OF A QUARTER MILE OR LESS CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ SDZ006-018-291730- /O.UPG.KABR.BZ.A.0004.090330T0600Z-090331T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KABR.BZ.W.0004.090330T0600Z-090331T1200Z/ BROWN-SPINK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...REDFIELD 430 AM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM CDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM CDT TUESDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT...AND HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE HEAVY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY BY MONDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 8 TO 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY TUESDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 45 MPH...WHICH WOULD CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES OF A QUARTER MILE OR LESS CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ SDZ007-011-019-020-022-291730- /O.EXT.KABR.BZ.A.0004.090330T0600Z-090401T0000Z/ MARSHALL-DAY-CLARK-CODINGTON-HAMLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRITTON...WEBSTER...CLARK...WATERTOWN... CASTLEWOOD 430 AM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...BLIZZARD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT...AND HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE HEAVY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY ON MONDAY. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY TUESDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM ALSO HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 40 MPH...WHICH WOULD CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND...OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS. && $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ008-021-023-291730- /O.EXT.KABR.BZ.A.0004.090330T1200Z-090401T0000Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-ROBERTS-GRANT-DEUEL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...SISSETON... MILBANK...CLEAR LAKE 430 AM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...BLIZZARD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY MORNING...AND HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE HEAVY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY TUESDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM ALSO HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 40 MPH...WHICH WOULD CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND...OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS. && $$ SD/PARKIN
12 follow-up statements
000 WWUS43 KABR 292012 WSWABR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 312 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...A MAJOR WINTER STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION... .A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN ROCKIES AND INTO THE NORTHERN PLAINS TONIGHT AND PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY ON TUESDAY. THIS STORM IS EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN AS IT MOVES INTO THE PLAINS...AND WILL DRAW AMPLE MOISTURE NORTHWARD AS IT DOES. AS THE MOISTURE INTERACTS WITH THE COLD AIR IN PLACE...SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATER TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE HIGHWAY 12 AND INTERSTATE 29 CORRIDORS. 8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE...WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS LIKELY. ALONG WITH THE SNOW...EAST WINDS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND VISIBILITIES WILL BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. SDZ007-011-019-020-022-300415- /O.UPG.KABR.BZ.A.0004.090330T0600Z-090401T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KABR.BZ.W.0004.090330T1200Z-090401T0000Z/ MARSHALL-DAY-CLARK-CODINGTON-HAMLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRITTON...WEBSTER...CLARK...WATERTOWN... CASTLEWOOD 312 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY MORNING...AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES...AND SNOWFALL TOTALS FROM 13 TO 18 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. THIS SYSTEM ALSO HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 40 MPH...WHICH WOULD CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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-SDZ008-021-023-300415- /O.UPG.KABR.BZ.A.0004.090330T1200Z-090401T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KABR.BZ.W.0004.090330T1800Z-090401T0000Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-ROBERTS-GRANT-DEUEL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...SISSETON... MILBANK...CLEAR LAKE 312 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP MONDAY MORNING...AND HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE HEAVY AT TIMES. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 12 TO 18 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THIS SYSTEM ALSO HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 40 MPH...WHICH WOULD CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ SDZ003-004-009-015-016-300415- /O.EXT.KABR.BZ.W.0004.090330T0000Z-090331T0600Z/ CORSON-CAMPBELL-WALWORTH-DEWEY-POTTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...MOBRIDGE... TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG 312 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 /212 PM MDT SUN MAR 29 2009/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING TO 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ TUESDAY... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING TO 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ TUESDAY. RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW BY THIS EVENING. THE SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY MONDAY NIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 45 MPH...WHICH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES OF A QUARTER MILE OR LESS CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ SDZ006-018-300415- /O.EXT.KABR.BZ.W.0004.090330T1200Z-090401T0000Z/ BROWN-SPINK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...REDFIELD 312 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT...AND HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE HEAVY AT TIMES. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY ON TUESDAY...WITH SNOWFALL TOTALS FROM 12 TO 16 INCHES POSSIBLE. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH... WHICH WOULD CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES OF A QUARTER MILE OR LESS CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ SDZ005-010-017-033>037-045-048-051-300415- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.090330T0600Z-090331T1200Z/ MCPHERSON-EDMUNDS-FAULK-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES- LYMAN-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUREKA...IPSWICH...FAULKTON... FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...MURDO... PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON 312 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 /212 PM MDT SUN MAR 29 2009/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ MONDAY TO 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ MONDAY TO 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ TUESDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT...AND HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE HEAVY AT TIMES. SNOW MAY BE MIXED AT TIMES THIS EVENING WITH RAIN...ESPECIALLY FOR LOCATIONS IN SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY TUESDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 40 MPH...WHICH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES OF A QUARTER MILE OR LESS CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ HINTZ
000 WWUS43 KABR 300342 WSWABR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 1042 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...A MAJOR WINTER STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION... .A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN ROCKIES AND INTO THE NORTHERN PLAINS TONIGHT AND PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY ON TUESDAY. THIS STORM IS EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN AS IT MOVES INTO THE PLAINS...AND WILL DRAW AMPLE MOISTURE NORTHWARD AS IT DOES. AS THE MOISTURE INTERACTS WITH THE COLD AIR IN PLACE...SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATER TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE HIGHWAY 12 AND INTERSTATE 29 CORRIDORS. 8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE...WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS LIKELY. ALONG WITH THE SNOW...EAST WINDS FROM 30 TO 45 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND VISIBILITIES WILL BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. SDZ003-004-009-015-016-301145- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090331T0600Z/ CORSON-CAMPBELL-WALWORTH-DEWEY-POTTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...MOBRIDGE... TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG 1042 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 /942 PM MDT SUN MAR 29 2009/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ TUESDAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY MONDAY NIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 45 MPH...WHICH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES OF A QUARTER MILE OR LESS CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ SDZ005-010-017-033>037-045-048-051-301145- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.090330T0600Z-090331T1200Z/ MCPHERSON-EDMUNDS-FAULK-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES- LYMAN-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUREKA...IPSWICH...FAULKTON... FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...MURDO... PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON 1042 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 /942 PM MDT SUN MAR 29 2009/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ TUESDAY. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY TUESDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 40 MPH...WHICH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES OF A QUARTER MILE OR LESS CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ SDZ006-007-011-018>020-022-301145- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.090330T1200Z-090401T0000Z/ BROWN-MARSHALL-DAY-SPINK-CLARK-CODINGTON-HAMLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...BRITTON...WEBSTER... REDFIELD...CLARK...WATERTOWN...CASTLEWOOD 1042 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. SNOW WILL DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY MORNING...AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES... AND SNOWFALL TOTALS FROM 13 TO 18 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. THIS SYSTEM ALSO HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 40 MPH...WHICH WOULD CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ008-021-023-301145- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.090330T1800Z-090401T0000Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-ROBERTS-GRANT-DEUEL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...SISSETON... MILBANK...CLEAR LAKE 1042 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. SNOW WILL DEVELOP MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 12 TO 18 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 40 MPH... WHICH WOULD CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND VERY LOW VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ KEEFE
000 WWUS43 KABR 300953 WSWABR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 453 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...A MAJOR WINTER STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION... .A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS TODAY AND PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE HIGHWAY 12 AND INTERSTATE 29 CORRIDORS. 8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. ALONG WITH THE SNOW...EAST WINDS FROM 30 TO 45 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND VISIBILITIES WILL BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. SDZ005-010-017-033>037-045-048-051-301800- /O.EXT.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090331T1200Z/ MCPHERSON-EDMUNDS-FAULK-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES- LYMAN-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUREKA...IPSWICH...FAULKTON... FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...MURDO... PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON 453 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 /353 AM MDT MON MAR 30 2009/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ TUESDAY... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ TUESDAY. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY TUESDAY MORNING WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 45 MPH...WHICH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES OF A QUARTER MILE OR LESS CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ SDZ006-007-011-018>020-022-301800- /O.EXT.KABR.BZ.W.0004.090330T1800Z-090401T0000Z/ BROWN-MARSHALL-DAY-SPINK-CLARK-CODINGTON-HAMLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...BRITTON...WEBSTER... REDFIELD...CLARK...WATERTOWN...CASTLEWOOD 453 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING...AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY ON TUESDAY. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES LATER THIS AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL TOTALS FROM 9 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. THIS SYSTEM ALSO HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 45 MPH... WHICH WOULD CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ SDZ003-004-009-015-016-301800- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090331T0600Z/ CORSON-CAMPBELL-WALWORTH-DEWEY-POTTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...MOBRIDGE... TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG 453 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 /353 AM MDT MON MAR 30 2009/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ TUESDAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 45 MPH...WHICH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES OF A QUARTER MILE OR LESS CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ008-021-023-301800- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.090330T1800Z-090401T0000Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-ROBERTS-GRANT-DEUEL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...SISSETON... MILBANK...CLEAR LAKE 453 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY THIS EVENING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 14 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY TUESDAY EVENING...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 40 MPH... WHICH WOULD CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND VERY LOW VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ SD
000 WWUS43 KABR 301636 WSWABR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 1136 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...A MAJOR WINTER STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION... .A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS TODAY AND PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE HIGHWAY 12 AND INTERSTATE 29 CORRIDORS. 8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. ALONG WITH THE SNOW...EAST WINDS FROM 30 TO 45 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND VISIBILITIES WILL BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. SDZ003-004-009-015-016-310045- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090331T0600Z/ CORSON-CAMPBELL-WALWORTH-DEWEY-POTTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...MOBRIDGE... TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG 1136 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 /1036 AM MDT MON MAR 30 2009/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ TUESDAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 45 MPH...WHICH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES OF A QUARTER MILE OR LESS CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ SDZ005-010-017-033>037-045-048-051-310045- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090331T1200Z/ MCPHERSON-EDMUNDS-FAULK-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES- LYMAN-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUREKA...IPSWICH...FAULKTON... FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...MURDO... PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON 1136 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 /1036 AM MDT MON MAR 30 2009/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ TUESDAY. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY TUESDAY MORNING WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 45 MPH... WHICH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES OF A QUARTER MILE OR LESS CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ SDZ006-007-011-018>020-022-310045- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.090330T1800Z-090401T0000Z/ BROWN-MARSHALL-DAY-SPINK-CLARK-CODINGTON-HAMLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...BRITTON...WEBSTER... REDFIELD...CLARK...WATERTOWN...CASTLEWOOD 1136 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING...AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY ON TUESDAY. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES LATER THIS AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL TOTALS FROM 9 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. THIS SYSTEM ALSO HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 45 MPH... WHICH WOULD CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ008-021-023-310045- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.090330T1800Z-090401T0000Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-ROBERTS-GRANT-DEUEL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...SISSETON... MILBANK...CLEAR LAKE 1136 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY THIS EVENING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 14 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY TUESDAY EVENING...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 40 MPH... WHICH WOULD CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND VERY LOW VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ HINTZ
000 WWUS43 KABR 302035 WSWABR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 335 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...A MAJOR WINTER STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION... .A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS. 8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. ALONG WITH THE SNOW...EAST WINDS FROM 30 TO 45 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND VISIBILITIES WILL BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. SDZ003-004-009-015-016-310445- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090331T0600Z/ CORSON-CAMPBELL-WALWORTH-DEWEY-POTTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...MOBRIDGE... TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG 335 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 /235 PM MDT MON MAR 30 2009/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ TUESDAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 14 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 45 MPH...WHICH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES OF A QUARTER MILE OR LESS CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ SDZ005-010-017-033>037-045-048-051-310445- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090331T1200Z/ MCPHERSON-EDMUNDS-FAULK-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES- LYMAN-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUREKA...IPSWICH...FAULKTON... FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...MURDO... PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON 335 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 /235 PM MDT MON MAR 30 2009/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ TUESDAY. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. SOME LIGHT FREEZING RAIN OR ICE PELLETS MAY FALL BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO SNOW THIS EVENING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY TUESDAY MORNING WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 45 MPH... WHICH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES OF A QUARTER MILE OR LESS CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ SDZ006-007-011-018>020-022-310445- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ BROWN-MARSHALL-DAY-SPINK-CLARK-CODINGTON-HAMLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...BRITTON...WEBSTER... REDFIELD...CLARK...WATERTOWN...CASTLEWOOD 335 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS EVENING...AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY ON TUESDAY. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. SNOWFALL TOTALS FROM 8 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. THIS SYSTEM ALSO HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 45 MPH... WHICH WOULD CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ008-021-023-310445- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-ROBERTS-GRANT-DEUEL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...SISSETON... MILBANK...CLEAR LAKE 335 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY OVERNIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 14 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY TUESDAY EVENING...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 40 MPH... WHICH WOULD CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND VERY LOW VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ HINTZ
000 WWUS43 KABR 310241 WSWABR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 941 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...A MAJOR WINTER STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION... .A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS AND STRONG WINDS. THE COMBINATION OF THE TWO WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF VERY LIMITED VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. SDZ003-004-009-015-016-311200- /O.EXT.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090331T1200Z/ CORSON-CAMPBELL-WALWORTH-DEWEY-POTTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...MOBRIDGE... TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG 941 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 /841 PM MDT MON MAR 30 2009/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ TUESDAY... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ TUESDAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 45 MPH...WHICH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES OF A QUARTER MILE OR LESS CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ SDZ005-010-017-033>037-045-048-051-311200- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090331T1200Z/ MCPHERSON-EDMUNDS-FAULK-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES- LYMAN-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUREKA...IPSWICH...FAULKTON... FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...MURDO... PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON 941 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 /841 PM MDT MON MAR 30 2009/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ TUESDAY. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY TUESDAY MORNING WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 45 MPH... WHICH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES OF A QUARTER MILE OR LESS CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ SDZ006-007-011-018>020-022-311200- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ BROWN-MARSHALL-DAY-SPINK-CLARK-CODINGTON-HAMLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...BRITTON...WEBSTER... REDFIELD...CLARK...WATERTOWN...CASTLEWOOD 941 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL PERSIST INTO TUESDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL TOTALS FROM 8 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. THIS SYSTEM ALSO HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 45 MPH... WHICH WOULD CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ008-021-023-311200- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-ROBERTS-GRANT-DEUEL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...SISSETON... MILBANK...CLEAR LAKE 941 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY OVERNIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 14 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY TUESDAY EVENING...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 40 MPH... WHICH WOULD CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND VERY LOW VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ TDK
000 WWUS43 KABR 311011 WSWABR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 511 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...A MAJOR WINTER STORM CONTINUES ACROSS THE REGION... .A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS AND STRONG WINDS. THE COMBINATION OF THE TWO WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF VERY LIMITED VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. SDZ003-004-009-015-016-033>035-045-311115- /O.CAN.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090331T1200Z/ CORSON-CAMPBELL-WALWORTH-DEWEY-POTTER-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-JONES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...MOBRIDGE... TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG...FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE...MURDO 511 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 /411 AM MDT TUE MAR 31 2009/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WARNING. DESPITE BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS...AND ONGOING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...VISIBILITIES ARE IMPROVING TO 1 TO 3 MILES. THEREFORE...THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ SDZ005-010-017-036-037-048-051-311800- /O.EXT.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090331T1800Z/ MCPHERSON-EDMUNDS-FAULK-HYDE-HAND-LYMAN-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUREKA...IPSWICH...FAULKTON... HIGHMORE...MILLER...PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON 511 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE TODAY. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 16 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 45 MPH... RESULTING IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND VISIBILITIES OF A QUARTER MILE OR LESS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ SDZ006-007-011-018>020-022-311815- /O.EXT.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090401T0600Z/ BROWN-MARSHALL-DAY-SPINK-CLARK-CODINGTON-HAMLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...BRITTON...WEBSTER... REDFIELD...CLARK...WATERTOWN...CASTLEWOOD 511 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL PERSIST INTO TUESDAY EVENING. EXPECT SNOWFALL TOTALS FROM 8 TO 15 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 45 MPH...AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY TO ZERO AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ008-021-023-311815- /O.EXT.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090401T0600Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-ROBERTS-GRANT-DEUEL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...SISSETON... MILBANK...CLEAR LAKE 511 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. SNOW...OCCASIONALLY WITH SOME THUNDER MIXED IN...IS DEVELOPING AT THIS TIME AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH LATE TUESDAY EVENING. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. EXPECT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 16 INCHES BY TUESDAY EVENING...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 40 MPH...ALONG WITH WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND VERY LOW VISIBILITY...ZERO AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ DORN
000 WWUS43 KABR 311503 WSWABR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 1003 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...A MAJOR WINTER STORM CONTINUES ACROSS THE REGION... .A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS AND STRONG WINDS. THE COMBINATION OF THE TWO WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF VERY LIMITED VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. SDZ005-010-017-036-037-048-051-311800- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090331T1800Z/ MCPHERSON-EDMUNDS-FAULK-HYDE-HAND-LYMAN-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUREKA...IPSWICH...FAULKTON... HIGHMORE...MILLER...PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON 1003 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. AREAS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES EAST OF HIGHWAY 83 YET THIS MORNING. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS FROM 8 TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. NORTH WINDS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW WITH VISIBILITIES SEVERE IMPACTED. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN IMPROVING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ SDZ006-007-011-018>020-022-312315- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090401T0600Z/ BROWN-MARSHALL-DAY-SPINK-CLARK-CODINGTON-HAMLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...BRITTON...WEBSTER... REDFIELD...CLARK...WATERTOWN...CASTLEWOOD 1003 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL PERSIST INTO TUESDAY EVENING. EXPECT SNOWFALL TOTALS FROM 8 TO 15 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS...ESPECIALLY IN THE JAMES RIVER VALLEY AREA. TOTALS WILL BE A BIT LESS IN HAMLIN...CODINGTON AND DEUEL COUNTIES. HOWEVER...NORTH WINDS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE DAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH VISIBILITIES SEVERE IMPACTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ008-021-023-312315- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090401T0600Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-ROBERTS-GRANT-DEUEL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...SISSETON... MILBANK...CLEAR LAKE 1003 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS FROM 10 TO 16 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...AND LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION. COMBINED WITH THE HEAVY SNOW...GUSTY NORTH WINDS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH WILL CREATE WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...WITH VISIBILITIES SEVERE IMPACTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ HINTZ
000 WWUS43 KABR 311801 WSWABR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 101 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...A MAJOR WINTER STORM CONTINUES ACROSS THE REGION... .A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS AND STRONG WINDS. THE COMBINATION OF THE TWO WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF VERY LIMITED VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. SDZ048-311915- /O.CAN.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090331T1800Z/ LYMAN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PRESHO 101 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN WILL ALLOW THE BLIZZARD WARNING FOR LYMAN COUNTY TO EXPIRE. ONLY LIGHT SNOW AND FLURRIES ARE REPORTED ACROSS THE COUNTY...AND VISIBILITIES ARE BEGINNING TO IMPROVE. THERE MAY STILL BE SOME AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON DUE TO THE GUSTY NORTH WINDS. $$ SDZ005-010-017-036-037-051-010000- /O.EXT.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ MCPHERSON-EDMUNDS-FAULK-HYDE-HAND-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUREKA...IPSWICH...FAULKTON... HIGHMORE...MILLER...FORT THOMPSON 101 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. AREAS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS FROM 8 TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. NORTH WINDS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW WITH VISIBILITIES SEVERE IMPACTED. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN IMPROVING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ SDZ006-007-011-018>020-022-010215- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090401T0600Z/ BROWN-MARSHALL-DAY-SPINK-CLARK-CODINGTON-HAMLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...BRITTON...WEBSTER... REDFIELD...CLARK...WATERTOWN...CASTLEWOOD 101 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL PERSIST INTO THIS EVENING. EXPECT SNOWFALL TOTALS FROM 8 TO 15 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. TOTALS WILL BE A BIT LESS IN HAMLIN...CODINGTON AND DEUEL COUNTIES. HOWEVER... NORTH WINDS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE DAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH VISIBILITIES SEVERE IMPACTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ008-021-023-010215- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090401T0600Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-ROBERTS-GRANT-DEUEL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...SISSETON... MILBANK...CLEAR LAKE 101 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON. AN ADDITIONAL INCH OR SO OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS FROM 10 TO 18 INCHES EXPECTED. COMBINED WITH THE HEAVY SNOW...GUSTY NORTH WINDS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH WILL CREATE WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...WITH VISIBILITIES SEVERE IMPACTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ HINTZ
000 WWUS43 KABR 312027 WSWABR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 327 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...A MAJOR WINTER STORM BEGINS TO WIND DOWN ACROSS THE AREA... .A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY LIFT NORTHEAST AND WEAKEN THROUGH THE EVENING. POCKETS OF MODERATE SNOWFALL ARE STILL POSSIBLE ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING. NORTH WINDS GUSTING TO 40 MPH WILL STILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WHERE VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED. CONDITIONS ARE SET TO IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SDZ005-010-017-036-037-051-010000- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ MCPHERSON-EDMUNDS-FAULK-HYDE-HAND-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUREKA...IPSWICH...FAULKTON... HIGHMORE...MILLER...FORT THOMPSON 327 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. AREAS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN TAPERING OFF THIS EVENING. ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IS POSSIBLE THIS EVENING...AND WHEN COUPLED WITH GUSTY NORTH WINDS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW COULD HAMPER TRAVEL HEADING INTO THE EVENING. CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN IMPROVING AFTER 7 PM THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ SDZ006-007-011-018>020-022-010430- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090401T0600Z/ BROWN-MARSHALL-DAY-SPINK-CLARK-CODINGTON-HAMLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...BRITTON...WEBSTER... REDFIELD...CLARK...WATERTOWN...CASTLEWOOD 327 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. OCCASIONAL SNOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO FLURRIES. UP TO ANOTHER INCH OF NEW SNOW IS POSSIBLE BEFORE TAPERING OFF. IN ADDITION...NORTH WINDS GUSTING TO NEAR 40 MPH WILL STILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THIS EVENING...AND TRAVEL COULD BE HAMPERED DUE TO RESTRICTED VISIBILITIES. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN IMPROVING AROUND MIDNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ008-021-023-010430- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090401T0600Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-ROBERTS-GRANT-DEUEL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...SISSETON... MILBANK...CLEAR LAKE 327 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. OCCASIONAL SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING...WITH UP TO AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF NEW SNOW POSSIBLE. ALONG WITH THE SNOW...STRONG NORTH WINDS GUSTING TO NEAR 40 MPH WILL CREATE WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...AND VISIBILITIES COULD BE GREATLY REDUCED. CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN TO IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ HINTZ
000 WWUS43 KABR 312349 WSWABR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 649 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 .A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY LIFT NORTHEAST AND WEAKEN THROUGH THE EVENING. POCKETS OF MODERATE SNOWFALL ARE STILL POSSIBLE ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING. GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL STILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WHERE VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED. CONDITIONS ARE SET TO IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SDZ005-010-017-036-037-051-010100- /O.EXP.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ MCPHERSON-EDMUNDS-FAULK-HYDE-HAND-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUREKA...IPSWICH...FAULKTON... HIGHMORE...MILLER...FORT THOMPSON 649 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. THE SNOW CONTINUES TO WIND DOWN...AND THE WINDS ARE GRADUALLY DECREASING...THUS THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ SDZ006-007-011-018>020-022-010600- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090401T0600Z/ BROWN-MARSHALL-DAY-SPINK-CLARK-CODINGTON-HAMLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...BRITTON...WEBSTER... REDFIELD...CLARK...WATERTOWN...CASTLEWOOD 649 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. OCCASIONAL SNOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO FLURRIES. UP TO ANOTHER INCH OR SO OF NEW SNOW IS POSSIBLE BEFORE TAPERING OFF. IN ADDITION...NORTH WINDS GUSTING TO NEAR 30 MPH WILL STILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THIS EVENING...AND TRAVEL COULD BE HAMPERED DUE TO RESTRICTED VISIBILITIES. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN IMPROVING AROUND MIDNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ008-021-023-010600- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090401T0600Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-ROBERTS-GRANT-DEUEL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...SISSETON... MILBANK...CLEAR LAKE 649 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. OCCASIONAL SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING...WITH UP TO AN ADDITIONAL INCH OR SO OF NEW SNOW POSSIBLE. ALONG WITH THE SNOW... STRONG NORTH WINDS GUSTING TO NEAR 30 MPH WILL CREATE WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...AND VISIBILITIES COULD BE GREATLY REDUCED. CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN TO IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ TDK
000 WWUS43 KABR 010225 WSWABR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 925 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 MNZ039-046-SDZ006>008-011-018>023-010330- /O.CAN.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090401T0600Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-BROWN-MARSHALL-ROBERTS-DAY-SPINK-CLARK- CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN-DEUEL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...ABERDEEN... BRITTON...SISSETON...WEBSTER...REDFIELD...CLARK...WATERTOWN... MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD...CLEAR LAKE 925 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WARNING. THE SNOW AND WIND CONTINUES TO GRADUALLY WIND DOWN AND THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE LATE EVENING HOURS...BUT ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIGHT. $$ TDK
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 Mar 28, 9:24 PM CDT, 7 hours 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 28, 9:24 PM CDT, 7 hours 6 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
924 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2009
.UPDATE...
HIGH PRESSURE IN PLACE OVER THE NRN PLAINS IS PROVIDING THE CALM
BEFORE THE STORM...WITH MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS. SAT
PIX SHOW SOME DEVELOPING LOW CLOUDS IN THE JAMES RIVER VALLEY IN
ND...AND THOSE WILL NEED TO BE MONITORED FOR SOUTHWARD
DEVELOPMENT. THE 00Z RUC 925HPA COND PRESSURE DEF ANLYS SHOWS THAT
THEY MAY DEVELOP INTO THE ERN PARTS OF THE CWA TOWARD 09Z. OTHER
THAN SOME HOURLY TWEAKS TO THE TEMP/WIND/SKY GRIDS...NO MAJOR
CHANGES PLANNED ATTM.
UPDATED AVIATION DISCUSSION BELOW.
&&
.PREV DISCUSSION...
.SHORT TERM...THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING
MAIN FORECAST CONCERN IS POTENT SPRING STORM THAT WILL EFFECT THE
REGION. GOOD HORIZONTAL CONSISTENCY EXISTS BETWEEN 12Z SUITE OF
PRODUCES...ALONG WITH BETTER RUN TO RUN CONSISTENCY. GENERAL TRACK
REMAINS THE SAME WITH THIS SYSTEM AS IN PREVIOUS RUNS...TAKING IT
FROM THE WYOMING FRONT RANGE ACROSS NORTHERN NEBRASKA...THEN
MAKING A TURN TO THE NORTHEAST TUESDAY MORNING. RATHER INTENSE
ISENTROPIC FORCING IS EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM LATE
SUNDAY...MAINLY ACROSS WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA. PROFILES ACROSS THE
WESTERN AND SOUTHERN FRINGE OF THE CWA SUGGEST POTENTIAL FOR MIXED
PRECIPITATION EARLY...BUT BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING...THERE WILL BE A
RAPID CONVERSION OVER TO ALL SNOW. ISENTROPIC FORCING BECOMES LESS
INTENSE DURING THE DAY MONDAY FOR SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA AS
SYSTEM MOVES EAST...BUT WILL REINTENSIFY ACROSS EASTERN SOUTH
DAKOTA. THE EXPECTED RESULT WILL BE HIGHER SNOW TOTALS ACROSS THE
EAST AND THE WEST...WITH LESSER AMOUNTS BETWEEN. AS PER PREVIOUS
DISCUSSION...WILL USE A 12:1 SNOW RATIO...WHICH GIVE BETWEEN 6
INCHES ACROSS THE NORTHERN TIER...TO OVER A FOOT ACROSS THE EAST
WHERE STRONGEST FRONTOGENISIS IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR. AS FOR WINDS
WITH THE SYSTEM...WILL MAINTAIN CURRENT HEADLINES...ALBEIT WINDS
WILL BE ON LOW END OF BLIZZARD CRITERIA. THIS IS MAINLY DUE TO THE
LIMITED PRESSURE RISES AND WEAK COLD ADVECTION...AS H925 WINDS
ONLY RANGE BETWEEN 25 AND 35KTS.
.LONG TERM...TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
MAJOR WINTER STORM EXPECTED TO BE ONGOING AT THE BEGINNING OF THE
EXTENDED PERIOD. DECENT AGREEMENT AMONGST THE DETERMINISTIC
SOLUTIONS AND ENSEMBLES REGARDING THE PLACEMENT OF THE SURFACE
AND UPPER AIR FEATURES ON TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. 00Z ECMWF
WAS A BIT FASTER THAN THE 12Z GFS/NAM AS WELL AS THE SREF/GEFS
MEANS. WITH THE 12Z ECMWF NOW TRENDING SLOWER AS WELL...THIS SLOWER
EVOLUTION IS THE WAY TO GO. OVERALL...USED A BLEND OF 12Z
GFS/ECMWF FOR FORECAST DETAILS.
PRIMARY FORCING MECHANISM ON TUESDAY WILL BE A VERY PRONOUNCED
TROWAL...AS THE WARM CONVEYOR BELT GETS WRAPPED CYCLONICALLY AROUND
THE OCCLUDED SYSTEM. VERY GOOD MOISTURE FEED INTO EASTERN
SECTIONS OF SOUTH DAKOTA...WITH MODELS SHOWING 3-4 G/KG ON THE
295K SFC. PINPOINTING THE EXACT LOCATION OF THE RELATIVELY NARROW
BAND OF SNOW ASSOCIATED WITH A TROWAL IS ALWAYS PROBLEMATIC...BUT
FELT IT WAS APPROPRIATE TO INCREASE SNOW CHANCES EAST OF THE JAMES
RIVER VALLEY...WITH A COUPLE ADDITIONAL INCHES OF SNOW LIKELY.
WINDS WILL ALSO CONTINUE TO BE A FACTOR AS NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25
TO 35 MPH WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
PRECIPITATION WILL COME TO AN END ON TUESDAY NIGHT AS THE LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM GRADUALLY PIVOTS TO THE NORTHEAST. IN ITS
WAKE...YET ANOTHER UPPER S/W FROM THE PACIFIC WILL DROP IN FROM
THE NORTHWEST ACTING TO MAINTAIN THE PERSISTENT LONGWAVE TROUGH
OVER THE CENTRAL CONUS. TOUGH TO IDENTIFY ANY CONCLUSIVE FORCING
MECHANISMS OVER OUR AREA WED-SAT ALTHOUGH IN THE COLD CYCLONIC
FLOW...THERE WILL BE AT LEAST A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS OR
FLURRIES.
TEMPERATURES ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO BE VERY WINTER LIKE THROUGH MUCH
OF NEXT WEEK...DUE TO THE EXPECTED SNOWPACK AND BELOW NORMAL
TEMPERATURE/THICKNESS VALUES. IN FACT...HIGH TEMPS ARE NOT
EXPECTED TO MOVE OUT OF THE 20S TUESDAY...WITH MAINLY 30S
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. LOOKS LIKE MOTHER NATURE WILL BE PLAYING A
GOOD APRIL FOOLS DAY JOKE ON ALL OF US THINKING SPRING.
&&
.AVIATION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING VFR CONDS TO ALL THE TERMINAL SITES
THROUGH 18Z. SOME PATCHY FOG MAY DEVELOP IN THE KPIR AREA AFT
10Z...RESULTING IN SOME ISOLD MVFR VSBYS. ALSO...FEW-SCT MVFR CIGS
MAY MOVE INTO THE KABR AND KATY TERMINAL LOCATIONS AFT 09Z.
&&
.ABR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
SD...BLIZZARD WATCH FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT FOR
CAMPBELL-CORSON-DEWEY-POTTER-WALWORTH.
BLIZZARD WATCH FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING FOR
DEUEL-GRANT-ROBERTS.
BLIZZARD WATCH FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT
FOR BUFFALO-EDMUNDS-FAULK-HAND-HUGHES-HYDE-JONES-LYMAN-
MCPHERSON-STANLEY-SULLY.
BLIZZARD WATCH FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING
FOR BROWN-CLARK-CODINGTON-DAY-HAMLIN-MARSHALL-SPINK.
MN...BLIZZARD WATCH FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING FOR
BIG STONE-TRAVERSE.
&&
UPDATE...HINTZ
SHORT TERM...CONNELLY
LONG TERM...FOWLE
AVIATION...HINTZ
WEATHER.GOV/ABERDEENHazardous weather outlook, Mar 28, 4:38 AM CDT, 23 hours 52 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 438 AM CDT SAT MAR 28 2009 MNZ039-046-SDZ006>008-011-018>023-290945- TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-BROWN-MARSHALL-ROBERTS-DAY-SPINK-CLARK- CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN-DEUEL- 438 AM CDT SAT MAR 28 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THE ELM AND MAPLE RIVERS REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE...BUT CONTINUE TO SHOW A DECLINE. THE JAMES RIVER REMAINS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE IN BROWN AND SPINK COUNTIES...WITH SOME DECLINE NOTED NEAR COLUMBIA...AND A SLOW RISE CONTINUING NEAR STRATFORD AND ASHTON. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AN EARLY SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE AREA LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. A BLIZZARD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THAT TIME PERIOD. SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND GUSTY WINDS ARE LIKELY. THE ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION WILL LIKELY AID IN THE CONTINUATION OF FLOODING ISSUES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY OR TONIGHT. SDZ005-010-017-033>037-045-048-051-290945- MCPHERSON-EDMUNDS-FAULK-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES- LYMAN-BUFFALO- 438 AM CDT SAT MAR 28 2009 /338 AM MDT SAT MAR 28 2009/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA AND NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AN EARLY SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE AREA LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. A BLIZZARD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THAT TIME PERIOD. SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND GUSTY WINDS ARE LIKELY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY OR TONIGHT. SDZ003-004-009-015-016-290945- CORSON-CAMPBELL-WALWORTH-DEWEY-POTTER- 438 AM CDT SAT MAR 28 2009 /338 AM MDT SAT MAR 28 2009/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AN EARLY SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE AREA SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. A BLIZZARD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THAT TIME PERIOD. SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND GUSTY WINDS ARE LIKELY. THE ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION COULD AID IN REINVIGORATING FLOODING PROBLEMS...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE GRAND AND MOREAU RIVERS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY OR TONIGHT. PARKIN
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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.