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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Sioux Falls, SD

March 22, 20094 states

NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this wind advisory at Mar 22, 2009, 3:44 AM CDT for 4 states. It took effect at Mar 22, 2009, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 35 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 22, 2009, 3:44 AM CDT (08:44 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 22, 2009, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
Mar 24, 2009, 12:00 AM CDT
In force
35 hr
Issued by
NWS Sioux Falls, SD
All 45 counties

Buena Vista County, IA, Cherokee County, IA, Clay County, IA, Dickinson County, IA, Ida County, IA, Lyon County, IA, O'Brien County, IA, Osceola County, IA, Plymouth County, IA, Sioux County, IA, Woodbury County, IA, Cottonwood County, MN, Jackson County, MN, Lincoln County, MN, Lyon County, MN, Murray County, MN, Nobles County, MN, Pipestone County, MN, Rock County, MN, Dakota County, NE, Dixon County, NE, Aurora County, SD, Beadle County, SD, Bon Homme County, SD, Brookings County, SD, Brule County, SD, Charles Mix County, SD, Clay County, SD, Davison County, SD, Douglas County, SD, Gregory County, SD, Hanson County, SD, Hutchinson County, SD, Jerauld County, SD, Kingsbury County, SD, Lake County, SD, Lincoln County, SD, McCook County, SD, Miner County, SD, Minnehaha County, SD, Moody County, SD, Sanborn County, SD, Turner County, SD, Union County, SD, Yankton County, SD

The radar

The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 16 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:49 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

Aberdeen, SD (KABR), launched 00:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 202 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Aberdeen, SD at 00:00Z on 2009-03-22Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Aberdeen, SD at 00:00Z on 2009-03-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 94 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2045 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
29 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
94 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
218 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS73 KFSD 220844
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
344 AM CDT SUN MAR 22 2009

.STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF A STRONG STORM
SYSTEM DEVELOPING OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS. SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 15
TO 25 MPH WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO
TONIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH
THE REGION TONIGHT...AND MAY BRING DOWN EVEN STRONGER WINDS FROM ALOFT.

MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-221645-
/O.NEW.KFSD.WI.Y.0003.090322T2100Z-090323T0900Z/
LINCOLN-LYON-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TYLER...HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON...
IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE...
WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD
344 AM CDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM CDT
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM
CDT MONDAY. 

SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH THIS
AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT. THESE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE EARLY
MONDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH.  WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$
BT
6 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KFSD 221633
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1133 AM CDT SUN MAR 22 2009

.STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF A STRONG STORM
SYSTEM MOVING OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS. SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO
25 MPH WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT.
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE
REGION...AND MAY BRING DOWN EVEN STRONGER WINDS FROM ALOFT.

SDZ038-039-050-052>055-057>061-063>066-068-069-230045-
/O.EXB.KFSD.WI.Y.0003.090322T1800Z-090323T0200Z/
BEADLE-KINGSBURY-GREGORY-JERAULD-SANBORN-MINER-LAKE-BRULE-AURORA-
DAVISON-HANSON-MCCOOK-CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON-TURNER-
BON HOMME-YANKTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HURON...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...
LAKE PRESTON...GREGORY...BURKE...WESSINGTON SPRINGS...ALPENA...
WOONSOCKET...HOWARD...MADISON...CHAMBERLAIN...KIMBALL...
PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE...STICKNEY...MITCHELL...ALEXANDRIA...
EMERY...SALEM...CANISTOTA...BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE...WAGNER...
PLATTE...LAKE ANDES...MARTY...ARMOUR...CORSICA...DELMONT...
PARKSTON...FREEMAN...MENNO...TRIPP...PARKER...CENTERVILLE...
MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY...CHANCELLOR...TYNDALL...SCOTLAND...
SPRINGFIELD...AVON...TABOR...YANKTON
1133 AM CDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH...
WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE...FROM THIS AFTERNOON INTO
TONIGHT. THESE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE DURING THE NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH.  WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ097-098-NEZ013-014-SDZ040-
056-062-067-070-071-230045-
/O.EXB.KFSD.WI.Y.0003.090322T2100Z-090323T0400Z/
LYON-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-SIOUX-OBRIEN-CLAY-PLYMOUTH-CHEROKEE-
BUENA VISTA-WOODBURY-IDA-PIPESTONE-ROCK-DIXON-DAKOTA-BROOKINGS-
MOODY-MINNEHAHA-LINCOLN-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD...
LARCHWOOD...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...ARNOLDS PARK...
ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...
SPENCER...LE MARS...CHEROKEE...STORM LAKE...SIOUX CITY...
IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK...PIPESTONE...LUVERNE...
WAKEFIELD...PONCA...ALLEN...SOUTH SIOUX CITY...BROOKINGS...
FLANDREAU...SIOUX FALLS...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...HARRISBURG...
VERMILLION...NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...ELK POINT...
ALCESTER...JEFFERSON
1133 AM CDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM CDT
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM
CDT THIS EVENING. 

SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH...
WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE...FROM LATER THIS AFTERNOON
INTO TONIGHT. THESE WINDS SHOULD GRADUALLY DECREASE LATER TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH.  WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-230045-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0003.090322T2100Z-090323T0900Z/
LINCOLN-LYON-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TYLER...HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON...
IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE...
WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD
1133 AM CDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
4 AM CDT MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
4 AM CDT MONDAY. 

SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH...
WITH SOME GUSTS TO 50 MPH...FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
TONIGHT. THESE WINDS SHOULD GRADUALLY DECREASE EARLY MONDAY
MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH.  WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$
RYRHOLM
000 
WWUS73 KFSD 222033
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
333 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2009

.STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE AHEAD OF A STRONG STORM
SYSTEM MOVING OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS. SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 40
MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO MOVE THROUGH THE REGION THIS EVENING...AND
MAY BRING DOWN EVEN STRONGER WINDS FROM ALOFT.

MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-230445-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0003.090322T2100Z-090323T0900Z/
LINCOLN-LYON-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TYLER...HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON...
IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE...
WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD
333 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT MONDAY. 

SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH SOME GUSTS TO 50 MPH...WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA THROUGH TONIGHT. THESE WINDS
SHOULD GRADUALLY DECREASE EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH.  WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

SDZ038-039-050-052>055-057>061-063>066-068-069-230200-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-090323T0200Z/
BEADLE-KINGSBURY-GREGORY-JERAULD-SANBORN-MINER-LAKE-BRULE-AURORA-
DAVISON-HANSON-MCCOOK-CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON-TURNER-
BON HOMME-YANKTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HURON...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...
LAKE PRESTON...GREGORY...BURKE...WESSINGTON SPRINGS...ALPENA...
WOONSOCKET...HOWARD...MADISON...CHAMBERLAIN...KIMBALL...
PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE...STICKNEY...MITCHELL...ALEXANDRIA...
EMERY...SALEM...CANISTOTA...BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE...WAGNER...
PLATTE...LAKE ANDES...MARTY...ARMOUR...CORSICA...DELMONT...
PARKSTON...FREEMAN...MENNO...TRIPP...PARKER...CENTERVILLE...
MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY...CHANCELLOR...TYNDALL...SCOTLAND...
SPRINGFIELD...AVON...TABOR...YANKTON
333 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 45 MPH...WILL
CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE
DURING THE NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH.  WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ097-098-NEZ013-014-SDZ040-
056-062-067-070-071-230400-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0003.090322T2100Z-090323T0400Z/
LYON-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-SIOUX-OBRIEN-CLAY-PLYMOUTH-CHEROKEE-
BUENA VISTA-WOODBURY-IDA-PIPESTONE-ROCK-DIXON-DAKOTA-BROOKINGS-
MOODY-MINNEHAHA-LINCOLN-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD...
LARCHWOOD...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...ARNOLDS PARK...
ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...
SPENCER...LE MARS...CHEROKEE...STORM LAKE...SIOUX CITY...
IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK...PIPESTONE...LUVERNE...
WAKEFIELD...PONCA...ALLEN...SOUTH SIOUX CITY...BROOKINGS...
FLANDREAU...SIOUX FALLS...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...HARRISBURG...
VERMILLION...NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...ELK POINT...
ALCESTER...JEFFERSON
333 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS TO 45 MPH...
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. THESE WINDS SHOULD GRADUALLY
DECREASE LATER TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH.  WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$
 JH
000 
WWUS73 KFSD 230226
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
926 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2009

.STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE AHEAD OF A STRONG STORM
SYSTEM MOVING OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS. SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO
40 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE EVENING...ALONG AND EAST OF THE I-29
CORRIDOR...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED AROUND THE BUFFALO RIDGE
IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA. SHOWERS AND EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO
MOVE THROUGH THE REGION THIS EVENING...WHICH MAY AID IN BRINGING THE
STRONGER WINDS FROM ALOFT.

SDZ038-039-050-052>055-057>061-063>066-068-069-230330-
/O.EXP.KFSD.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-090323T0200Z/
BEADLE-KINGSBURY-GREGORY-JERAULD-SANBORN-MINER-LAKE-BRULE-AURORA-
DAVISON-HANSON-MCCOOK-CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON-TURNER-
BON HOMME-YANKTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HURON...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...
LAKE PRESTON...GREGORY...BURKE...WESSINGTON SPRINGS...ALPENA...
WOONSOCKET...HOWARD...MADISON...CHAMBERLAIN...KIMBALL...
PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE...STICKNEY...MITCHELL...ALEXANDRIA...
EMERY...SALEM...CANISTOTA...BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE...WAGNER...
PLATTE...LAKE ANDES...MARTY...ARMOUR...CORSICA...DELMONT...
PARKSTON...FREEMAN...MENNO...TRIPP...PARKER...CENTERVILLE...
MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY...CHANCELLOR...TYNDALL...SCOTLAND...
SPRINGFIELD...AVON...TABOR...YANKTON
926 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SOUTHEAST WINDS HAVE DECREASED...AND SHOULD CONTINUE AT 15 TO 20 MPH
THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT.

$$

MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-230900-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-090323T0900Z/
LINCOLN-LYON-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TYLER...HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON...
IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE...
WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD
926 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT MONDAY. 

SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH SOME GUSTS TO 50 MPH...
WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA THROUGH TONIGHT. THESE
WINDS SHOULD GRADUALLY DECREASE EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH.  WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ097-098-NEZ013-014-SDZ040-
056-062-067-070-071-230400-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-090323T0400Z/
LYON-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-SIOUX-OBRIEN-CLAY-PLYMOUTH-CHEROKEE-
BUENA VISTA-WOODBURY-IDA-PIPESTONE-ROCK-DIXON-DAKOTA-BROOKINGS-
MOODY-MINNEHAHA-LINCOLN-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD...
LARCHWOOD...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...ARNOLDS PARK...
ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...
SPENCER...LE MARS...CHEROKEE...STORM LAKE...SIOUX CITY...
IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK...PIPESTONE...LUVERNE...
WAKEFIELD...PONCA...ALLEN...SOUTH SIOUX CITY...BROOKINGS...
FLANDREAU...SIOUX FALLS...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...HARRISBURG...
VERMILLION...NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...ELK POINT...
ALCESTER...JEFFERSON
926 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS TO
45 MPH...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. THESE WINDS SHOULD
GRADUALLY DECREASE LATER TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH.  WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$
 JH
000 
WWUS73 KFSD 230404
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1104 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2009

.STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE AHEAD OF A STRONG STORM
SYSTEM MOVING OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS. SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO
40 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE EVENING...ALONG AND EAST OF THE I-
29 CORRIDOR...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED AROUND THE
BUFFALO RIDGE IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA. SHOWERS AND EMBEDDED
THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO MOVE THROUGH THE REGION THIS EVENING...
WHICH MAY AID IN BRINGING THE STRONGER WINDS FROM ALOFT.

IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ097-098-NEZ013-014-SDZ040-
056-062-067-070-071-230515-
/O.EXP.KFSD.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-090323T0400Z/
LYON-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-SIOUX-OBRIEN-CLAY-PLYMOUTH-CHEROKEE-
BUENA VISTA-WOODBURY-IDA-PIPESTONE-ROCK-DIXON-DAKOTA-BROOKINGS-
MOODY-MINNEHAHA-LINCOLN-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD...
LARCHWOOD...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...ARNOLDS PARK...
ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...
SPENCER...LE MARS...CHEROKEE...STORM LAKE...SIOUX CITY...
IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK...PIPESTONE...LUVERNE...
WAKEFIELD...PONCA...ALLEN...SOUTH SIOUX CITY...BROOKINGS...
FLANDREAU...SIOUX FALLS...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...HARRISBURG...
VERMILLION...NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...ELK POINT...
ALCESTER...JEFFERSON
1104 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED.

WHILE ISOLATED GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT
COUPLE OF HOURS...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE LATE
NIGHT HOURS.

$$

MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-230900-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-090323T0900Z/
LINCOLN-LYON-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TYLER...HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON...
IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE...
WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD
1104 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT MONDAY. 

SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH SOME GUSTS TO 50 MPH...
WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA THROUGH TONIGHT. THESE
WINDS SHOULD GRADUALLY DECREASE EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH.  WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$
000 
WWUS73 KFSD 230824
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
324 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2009

.STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE AHEAD OF A STRONG LOW
PRESSURE MOVING OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS. SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25
TO 40 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

IAZ002-003-013-014-020>022-031-032-NEZ013-014-231630-
/O.EXB.KFSD.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-090324T0000Z/
OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-OBRIEN-CLAY-PLYMOUTH-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA-
WOODBURY-IDA-DIXON-DAKOTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...
ARNOLDS PARK...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...SPENCER...LE MARS...
CHEROKEE...STORM LAKE...SIOUX CITY...IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...
BATTLE CREEK...WAKEFIELD...PONCA...ALLEN...SOUTH SIOUX CITY
324 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS NORTHWEST
IOWA THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. THESE WINDS SHOULD GRADUALLY
DECREASE AND BECOME SOUTHWEST LATER TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH.  WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

MNZ081-090-231630-
/O.EXT.KFSD.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-090324T0000Z/
COTTONWOOD-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE...JACKSON...
LAKEFIELD
324 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHWEST
MINNESOTA THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. THESE WINDS SHOULD
GRADUALLY DECREASE AND BECOME SOUTHWEST LATER TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH.  WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

MNZ071-072-080-089-230930-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-090323T0900Z/
LINCOLN-LYON-MURRAY-NOBLES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TYLER...HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON...
IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WORTHINGTON
324 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT EARLY THIS
MORNING. 

SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH SOME GUSTS TO 50 MPH...
WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA THROUGH TONIGHT. THESE
WINDS SHOULD GRADUALLY DECREASE EARLY MONDAY MORNING BUT REMAIN
STRONG AT 20 TO 30 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH.  WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$
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WWUS73 KFSD 232016
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
316 PM CDT MON MAR 23 2009

.STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE AHEAD OF STRONG LOW
PRESSURE WHICH WAS MOVING NORTHEAST FROM CENTRAL NEBRASKA THIS
AFTERNOON. SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL PERSIST MOST OF
THIS EVENING.

IAZ001-012-MNZ072-080-089-097-098-SDZ062-066-067-069>071-240430-
/O.EXB.KFSD.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-090324T0500Z/
LYON-SIOUX-MURRAY-NOBLES-PIPESTONE-ROCK-MINNEHAHA-TURNER-LINCOLN-
YANKTON-CLAY-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD...
LARCHWOOD...ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...
FULDA...WORTHINGTON...PIPESTONE...LUVERNE...SIOUX FALLS...
PARKER...CENTERVILLE...MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY...CHANCELLOR...
CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...HARRISBURG...YANKTON...VERMILLION...
NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...ELK POINT...ALCESTER...JEFFERSON
316 PM CDT MON MAR 23 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. 

SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE MOST OF THIS
EVENING. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE AND BECOME MORE
SOUTHWEST AROUND MIDNIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH.  WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

IAZ002-003-013-014-020>022-031-032-MNZ081-090-NEZ013-014-240430-
/O.EXT.KFSD.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-090324T0500Z/
OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-OBRIEN-CLAY-PLYMOUTH-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA-
WOODBURY-IDA-COTTONWOOD-JACKSON-DIXON-DAKOTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...
ARNOLDS PARK...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...SPENCER...LE MARS...
CHEROKEE...STORM LAKE...SIOUX CITY...IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...
BATTLE CREEK...WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...
WAKEFIELD...PONCA...ALLEN...SOUTH SIOUX CITY
316 PM CDT MON MAR 23 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. 

SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE MOST OF THIS
EVENING. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE AND BECOME MORE
SOUTHWEST AROUND MIDNIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH.  WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$
WILLIAMS

The office that day

Everything else NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 22, 11:09 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFSDSioux24 hr
Mar 22, 11:09 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFSDPlymouth24 hr
Mar 22, 11:22 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFSDClay, Dickinson24 hr
Mar 22, 9:57 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDAurora, Jerauld, Sanborn33 min
Mar 22, 10:32 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDBeadle28 min
Mar 22, 10:58 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDBeadle, Jerauld16 min
Mar 22, 11:09 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFSDBrookings, Moody10 days
Mar 22, 11:09 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFSDMinnehaha, Moody71 hr
Mar 22, 11:09 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFSDMinnehaha4 days
Mar 22, 1:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDMcCook27 min

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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.