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Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Sioux Falls, SD
NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this winter storm warning at Jan 5, 2010, 2:53 PM CST for 4 states. It took effect at Jan 6, 2010, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 39 hr. 60 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
- Jan 5, 2010, 2:53 PM CST (20:53 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 6, 2010, 6:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 7, 2010, 9:00 PM CST
- In force
- 39 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Sioux Falls, SD
All 31 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, Brookings County, SD, Kingsbury County, SD, Lake County, SD, Lincoln County, SD, McCook County, SD, Miner County, SD, Minnehaha County, SD, Moody County, SD, Turner County, SD, Union County, SD
The radar
The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 44 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:57 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 6:00 AM CST | SNOW 1 | 2 S Winfred, SD | |
| Jan 6, 6:20 AM CST | SNOW 0.5 | 1 Wsw Sergeant Bluff, IA | |
| Jan 6, 6:35 AM CST | SNOW 0.8 | Sioux City, IA | |
| Jan 6, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 0.1 | 2 Nne Worthington, MN | |
| Jan 6, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 0.5 | Le Mars, IA | |
| Jan 6, 7:22 AM CST | SNOW 2 | Carthage, SD | |
| Jan 6, 8:00 AM CST | SNOW 1 | 2 Ne Brookings, SD | |
| Jan 6, 8:00 AM CST | SNOW 1 | 6 W Hendricks, SD | |
| Jan 6, 8:00 AM CST | SNOW 1 | Hartford, SD | |
| Jan 6, 8:00 AM CST | SNOW 1.1 | 5 Nne Elk Point, SD | |
| Jan 6, 8:00 AM CST | SNOW 2 | 1 Sw Brookings, SD | |
| Jan 6, 8:00 AM CST | SNOW 2 | 4 Wnw Hendricks, SD | |
| Jan 6, 8:08 AM CST | SNOW 1 | Rock Valley, IA | |
| Jan 6, 8:20 AM CST | SNOW 2 | 1 Nw Pipestone, MN | |
| Jan 6, 9:15 AM CST | SNOW 1.4 | Wall Lake, SD | |
| Jan 6, 9:28 AM CST | SNOW 1 | Marion, SD | |
| Jan 6, 10:00 AM CST | SNOW 1.2 | Sioux Falls, SD | |
| Jan 6, 11:00 AM CST | SNOW 2.1 | Sioux City, IA | AN ADDITIONAL 1.3 INCHES OF SNOWFALL SINCE THE 0.8 AT 635 AM BRINGS THE STORM TOTAL UP TO 2.1 INCHES. |
| Jan 6, 11:14 AM CST | SNOW 2.6 | Hardwick, MN | |
| Jan 6, 11:16 AM CST | SNOW 5 | 4 N Currie, MN | |
| Jan 6, 11:42 AM CST | SNOW 2.9 | 4 Sse Sioux City, IA | |
| Jan 6, 12:12 PM CST | SNOW 5 | Hawarden, IA | |
| Jan 6, 1:00 PM CST | SNOW 2.5 | Sioux Falls, SD | |
| Jan 6, 1:39 PM CST | SNOW 3.5 | Sioux Center, IA | |
| Jan 6, 2:29 PM CST | SNOW 3.5 | Sioux City, IA | |
| Jan 6, 2:55 PM CST | SNOW 3.5 | Sioux City, IA | |
| Jan 6, 2:59 PM CST | SNOW 3 | Howard, SD | |
| Jan 6, 3:18 PM CST | SNOW 4 | 5 Wsw Martinsburg, NE | ALSO LOTS OF DRIFTING SNOW. |
| Jan 6, 3:18 PM CST | SNOW 4 | North Sioux City, SD | |
| Jan 6, 3:20 PM CST | SNOW 4 | Salem, SD | |
| Jan 6, 3:25 PM CST | SNOW 4 | 5 Wsw Martinsburg, NE | |
| Jan 6, 3:25 PM CST | SNOW 4.5 | Brookings, SD | |
| Jan 6, 3:26 PM CST | SNOW 5 | De Smet, SD | |
| Jan 6, 3:28 PM CST | SNOW 4 | Parker, SD | |
| Jan 6, 3:30 PM CST | SNOW 3.5 | Sioux Falls, SD | |
| Jan 6, 3:44 PM CST | SNOW 3 | 6 Wsw Madison, SD | |
| Jan 6, 3:45 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | Ivanhoe, MN | |
| Jan 6, 3:50 PM CST | SNOW 5.5 | 4 N Currie, MN | |
| Jan 6, 3:53 PM CST | SNOW 4 | 5 Wsw Marshall, MN | |
| Jan 6, 3:54 PM CST | SNOW 4 | Rock Rapids, IA | |
| Jan 6, 4:00 PM CST | SNOW 3.8 | Sioux City, IA | |
| Jan 6, 4:00 PM CST | SNOW 3.8 | Sioux Falls, SD | |
| Jan 6, 4:00 PM CST | SNOW 4 | Remsen, IA | |
| Jan 6, 4:00 PM CST | SNOW 5 | Hardwick, MN | |
| Jan 6, 4:03 PM CST | SNOW 4 | Galva, IA | |
| Jan 6, 4:06 PM CST | SNOW 5 | Cherokee, IA | |
| Jan 6, 4:08 PM CST | SNOW 5 | Primghar, IA | |
| Jan 6, 4:10 PM CST | SNOW 3 | Ocheyedan, IA | |
| Jan 6, 4:10 PM CST | SNOW 3 | Worthington, MN | |
| Jan 6, 4:15 PM CST | SNOW 2 | 2 E Milford, IA | |
| Jan 6, 4:15 PM CST | SNOW 4.5 | Everly, IA | |
| Jan 6, 4:15 PM CST | SNOW 6 | Hawarden, IA | |
| Jan 6, 4:15 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | Windom, MN | |
| Jan 6, 4:25 PM CST | SNOW 4.5 | Sioux Rapids, IA | |
| Jan 6, 4:28 PM CST | SNOW 2.5 | 2 Ne Lakefield, MN | |
| Jan 6, 4:28 PM CST | SNOW 4.5 | Salem, SD | |
| Jan 6, 4:30 PM CST | SNOW 3.8 | 4 Sse Sioux Falls, SD | 4 MILES SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF DOWNTOWN |
| Jan 6, 4:35 PM CST | SNOW 4.5 | Canton, SD | |
| Jan 6, 4:52 PM CST | SNOW 5 | Sheldon, IA | |
| Jan 6, 7:00 PM CST | SNOW 4.8 | Peterson, IA |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Omaha, NE (KOAX), launched 12:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 236 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
- 515 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 48 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 25 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 43 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
758 WWUS43 KFSD 052053 WSWFSD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 253 PM CST TUE JAN 5 2010 .LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN HIGH PLAINS TONIGHT...THEN STRENGTHEN AND SPREAD SOUTHEAST INTO EASTERN NEBRASKA BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT. AHEAD OF THIS LOW PRESSURE...A BAND OF SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE CENTRAL DAKOTAS EARLY TONIGHT...THEN SPREAD INTO EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA...SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST IOWA LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. A BAND OF 2 TO 5 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IS EXPECTED ALONG AND WEST OF INTERSTATE 29...WITH AMOUNTS CLOSER TO 5 TO 7 INCHES OVER NORTHWEST IOWA AND PARTS OF SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA. BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SNOW WILL COME TO AN END FROM WEST TO EAST AS COLDER AND DRIER AIR FILTERS SOUTH. HOWEVER...WITH THIS COLDER AND DRIER AIR WILL COME A VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WIND...WHICH COULD BRING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AS WELL AS EXCEPTIONALLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES. A POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SITUATION COULD DEVELOP WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. IAZ001-012-020-031-NEZ013-014-SDZ071-060500- /O.UPG.KFSD.WW.Y.0001.100106T0900Z-100107T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KFSD.WS.W.0001.100106T1200Z-100107T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KFSD.BZ.A.0001.100107T0300Z-100107T2100Z/ LYON-SIOUX-PLYMOUTH-WOODBURY-DIXON-DAKOTA-UNION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD... LARCHWOOD...ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...LE MARS...SIOUX CITY... WAKEFIELD...PONCA...ALLEN...SOUTH SIOUX CITY...NORTH SIOUX CITY... BERESFORD...ELK POINT...ALCESTER...JEFFERSON 253 PM CST TUE JAN 5 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY. A BLIZZARD WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS BLIZZARD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP WEDNESDAY MORNING...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. AS THE SNOW EXITS ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP BY LATE EVENING AS A NORTHWEST WIND BECOMES VERY STRONG. * ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOWFALL OF 5 TO 7 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH BY EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DECREASE TO LESS THAN A MILE...WITH AREAS OF VISIBILITIES BELOW A QUARTER MILE. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO ARE WILL DEVELOP BY EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. 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. && $$ IAZ002-003-013-014-021-022-032-MNZ080-081-089-090-098-060500- /O.UPG.KFSD.WW.Y.0001.100106T1200Z-100107T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KFSD.WS.W.0001.100106T1200Z-100107T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KFSD.BZ.A.0001.100107T0300Z-100107T2100Z/ OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-OBRIEN-CLAY-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA-IDA-MURRAY- COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-ROCK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD... ARNOLDS PARK...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...SPENCER...CHEROKEE... STORM LAKE...IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK...SLAYTON... FULDA...WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON... LAKEFIELD...LUVERNE 253 PM CST TUE JAN 5 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY. A BLIZZARD WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS BLIZZARD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP WEDNESDAY MORNING...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. AS THE SNOW EXITS ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP BY LATE EVENING AS A NORTHWEST WIND BECOMES VERY STRONG. * ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOWFALL OF 5 TO 7 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH BY EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DECREASE TO LESS THAN A MILE...WITH AREAS OF VISIBILITIES BELOW A QUARTER MILE. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO ARE WILL DEVELOP BY EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. 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. && $$ SDZ038-050-052-053-057>060-063>065-068-060500- /O.NEW.KFSD.BZ.A.0001.100106T2100Z-100107T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KFSD.WW.Y.0001.100106T0300Z-100106T2100Z/ BEADLE-GREGORY-JERAULD-SANBORN-BRULE-AURORA-DAVISON-HANSON- CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON-BON HOMME- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HURON...GREGORY...BURKE... WESSINGTON SPRINGS...ALPENA...WOONSOCKET...CHAMBERLAIN... KIMBALL...PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE...STICKNEY...MITCHELL... ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...WAGNER...PLATTE...LAKE ANDES...MARTY... ARMOUR...CORSICA...DELMONT...PARKSTON...FREEMAN...MENNO...TRIPP... TYNDALL...SCOTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...AVON...TABOR 253 PM CST TUE JAN 5 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THIS EVENING...BECOMING MODERATE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. AS THE HEAVIER SNOW SHIFTS EAST WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP BY LATE EVENING AS A NORTHWEST WIND BECOMES VERY STRONG. * ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH AROUND NOON ON WEDNESDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DECREASE TO LESS THAN A MILE...WITH AREAS OF VISIBILITIES BELOW A QUARTER MILE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO ARE WILL DEVELOP BY EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. 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. && $$ SDZ039-040-054>056-061-062-066-067-069-070-060500- /O.NEW.KFSD.BZ.A.0001.100107T0000Z-100107T1500Z/ /O.EXT.KFSD.WW.Y.0001.100106T0900Z-100107T0000Z/ KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-MINER-LAKE-MOODY-MCCOOK-MINNEHAHA-TURNER- LINCOLN-YANKTON-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON... BROOKINGS...HOWARD...MADISON...FLANDREAU...SALEM...CANISTOTA... BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE...SIOUX FALLS...PARKER...CENTERVILLE... MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY...CHANCELLOR...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA... HARRISBURG...YANKTON...VERMILLION 253 PM CST TUE JAN 5 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT WITH MODERATE SNOW POSSIBLE DURING THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY EVENING...CAUSING BLOWING SNOW AND DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS AND POTENTIAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH BY EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DECREASE TO LESS THAN A MILE...WITH AREAS OF VISIBILITIES BELOW A QUARTER MILE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY EVENING INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. 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. && $$ MNZ071-072-097-060500- /O.NEW.KFSD.BZ.A.0001.100107T0300Z-100107T2100Z/ /O.EXT.KFSD.WW.Y.0001.100106T1200Z-100107T0300Z/ LINCOLN-LYON-PIPESTONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TYLER...HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON... IVANHOE...MARSHALL...PIPESTONE 253 PM CST TUE JAN 5 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT WITH ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY THROUGH MOST OF WEDNESDAY NIGHT. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY...POTENTIALLY CAUSING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AND DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS. * ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE AT LEAST INTO THURSDAY MORNING. VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DECREASE TO LESS THAN A MILE...WITH AREAS OF VISIBILITIES BELOW A QUARTER MILE. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP WEDNESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. 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. && $$
10 follow-up statements
184 WWUS43 KFSD 060349 WSWFSD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 949 PM CST TUE JAN 5 2010 .LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN HIGH PLAINS TONIGHT... THEN STRENGTHEN AND SPREAD SOUTHEAST INTO EASTERN NEBRASKA BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT. AHEAD OF THIS LOW PRESSURE...A BAND OF SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE CENTRAL DAKOTAS LATE THIS EVENING...THEN SPREAD INTO EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA...SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST IOWA LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. A BAND OF 2 TO 5 INCHES OF NEW FLUFFY SNOW IS EXPECTED ALONG AND WEST OF INTERSTATE 29... WITH AMOUNTS CLOSER TO 5 TO 7 INCHES OVER NORTHWEST IOWA AND PARTS OF SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA. WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SNOW WILL COME TO A GRADUAL END FROM WEST TO EAST AS COLDER AND DRIER AIR FILTERS SOUTH. HOWEVER...WITH THIS COLDER AND DRIER AIR WILL COME A VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WIND...WHICH COULD BRING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AS WELL AS EXCEPTIONALLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES. A POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SITUATION COULD DEVELOP WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ080-081-089-090-098-NEZ013- 014-SDZ071-061200- /O.CON.KFSD.WS.W.0001.100106T1200Z-100107T0300Z/ /O.CON.KFSD.BZ.A.0001.100107T0300Z-100107T2100Z/ LYON-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-SIOUX-OBRIEN-CLAY-PLYMOUTH-CHEROKEE- BUENA VISTA-WOODBURY-IDA-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-ROCK- DIXON-DAKOTA-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...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM... MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...LUVERNE... WAKEFIELD...PONCA...ALLEN...SOUTH SIOUX CITY...NORTH SIOUX CITY... BERESFORD...ELK POINT...ALCESTER...JEFFERSON 949 PM CST TUE JAN 5 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY. A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP WEDNESDAY MORNING... BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. AS THE SNOW EXITS ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP BY LATE EVENING AS A NORTHWEST WIND BECOMES VERY STRONG. * ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOWFALL OF 5 TO 7 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH BY MID WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY. VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DECREASE TO LESS THAN A MILE...WITH AREAS OF VISIBILITIES BELOW A QUARTER MILE ESPECIALLY IN OPEN RURAL LOCATIONS. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO ARE WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. 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. && $$ SDZ038-050-052-053-057>060-063>065-068-061200- /O.CON.KFSD.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-100106T2100Z/ /O.CON.KFSD.BZ.A.0001.100106T2100Z-100107T1200Z/ BEADLE-GREGORY-JERAULD-SANBORN-BRULE-AURORA-DAVISON-HANSON- CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON-BON HOMME- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HURON...GREGORY...BURKE... WESSINGTON SPRINGS...ALPENA...WOONSOCKET...CHAMBERLAIN... KIMBALL...PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE...STICKNEY...MITCHELL... ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...WAGNER...PLATTE...LAKE ANDES...MARTY... ARMOUR...CORSICA...DELMONT...PARKSTON...FREEMAN...MENNO...TRIPP... TYNDALL...SCOTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...AVON...TABOR 949 PM CST TUE JAN 5 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY. A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...PATCHY SNOW LATE THIS EVENING WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD AFTER MIDNIGHT...BECOMING MODERATE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. AS THE HEAVIER SNOW SHIFTS EAST WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP BY LATE AFTERNOON AS THE NORTHWEST WINDS BECOME VERY STRONG. * ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH BY LATE MORNING IN SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...SPREADING TOWARD THE JAMES VALLEY BY MID AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DECREASE TO LESS THAN A MILE...WITH AREAS OF VISIBILITIES BELOW A QUARTER MILE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN RURAL AREAS. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL DEVELOP BY EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. 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. && $$ SDZ039-040-054>056-061-062-066-067-069-070-061200- /O.CON.KFSD.WW.Y.0001.100106T0900Z-100107T0000Z/ /O.CON.KFSD.BZ.A.0001.100107T0000Z-100107T1500Z/ KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-MINER-LAKE-MOODY-MCCOOK-MINNEHAHA-TURNER- LINCOLN-YANKTON-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON... BROOKINGS...HOWARD...MADISON...FLANDREAU...SALEM...CANISTOTA... BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE...SIOUX FALLS...PARKER...CENTERVILLE... MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY...CHANCELLOR...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA... HARRISBURG...YANKTON...VERMILLION 949 PM CST TUE JAN 5 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY. A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT...WITH PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW POSSIBLE DURING THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY EVENING...CAUSING BLOWING SNOW AND DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS...AS WELL AS POTENTIAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH BY EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DECREASE TO LESS THAN A MILE...WITH AREAS OF VISIBILITIES BELOW A QUARTER MILE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY EVENING INTO THURSDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN RURAL LOCATIONS. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. 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. && $$ MNZ071-072-097-061200- /O.CON.KFSD.WW.Y.0001.100106T1200Z-100107T0300Z/ /O.CON.KFSD.BZ.A.0001.100107T0300Z-100107T2100Z/ LINCOLN-LYON-PIPESTONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TYLER...HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON... IVANHOE...MARSHALL...PIPESTONE 949 PM CST TUE JAN 5 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY. A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP TOWARD DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY...WITH ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH MOST OF WEDNESDAY NIGHT. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY... POTENTIALLY CAUSING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AND DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS. * ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 6 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE AT LEAST INTO THURSDAY MORNING. VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DECREASE TO LESS THAN A MILE...WITH AREAS OF VISIBILITIES BELOW A QUARTER MILE...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN RURAL LOCATIONS. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP WEDNESDAY EVENING...AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. 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. && $$ CHAPMAN
054 WWUS43 KFSD 060947 WSWFSD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 347 AM CST WED JAN 6 2010 .LOW PRESSURE WILL PUSH EAST ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS TODAY AND INTO IOWA TONIGHT. AHEAD OF THIS LOW PRESSURE...A BAND OF SNOW WILL SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT. A BAND OF 2 TO 5 INCHES OF NEW FLUFFY SNOW IS EXPECTED ALONG AND WEST OF INTERSTATE 29... WITH AMOUNTS CLOSER TO 5 TO 7 INCHES OVER NORTHWEST IOWA AND PARTS OF SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA. TONIGHT...SNOW WILL COME TO A GRADUAL END FROM WEST TO EAST AS COLDER AND DRIER AIR FILTERS SOUTH. HOWEVER...WITH THIS COLDER AND DRIER AIR WILL COME A VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WIND... WHICH COULD BRING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AS WELL AS EXCEPTIONALLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES. A POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SITUATION COULD DEVELOP TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ080-081-089-090-098-NEZ013- 014-SDZ071-061800- /O.CON.KFSD.WS.W.0001.100106T1200Z-100107T0300Z/ /O.CON.KFSD.BZ.A.0001.100107T0300Z-100107T2100Z/ LYON-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-SIOUX-OBRIEN-CLAY-PLYMOUTH-CHEROKEE- BUENA VISTA-WOODBURY-IDA-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-ROCK- DIXON-DAKOTA-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...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM... MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...LUVERNE... WAKEFIELD...PONCA...ALLEN...SOUTH SIOUX CITY...NORTH SIOUX CITY... BERESFORD...ELK POINT...ALCESTER...JEFFERSON 347 AM CST WED JAN 6 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. AS THE SNOW EXITS TONIGHT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP BY LATE EVENING AS A NORTHWEST WIND BECOMES VERY STRONG. * ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOWFALL OF 5 TO 7 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DECREASE TO LESS THAN A MILE...WITH AREAS OF VISIBILITIES BELOW A QUARTER MILE ESPECIALLY IN OPEN RURAL LOCATIONS. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO ARE WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. 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. && $$ SDZ038-050-052-053-057>060-063>065-068-061800- /O.CON.KFSD.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-100106T2100Z/ /O.CON.KFSD.BZ.A.0001.100106T2100Z-100107T1200Z/ BEADLE-GREGORY-JERAULD-SANBORN-BRULE-AURORA-DAVISON-HANSON- CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON-BON HOMME- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HURON...GREGORY...BURKE... WESSINGTON SPRINGS...ALPENA...WOONSOCKET...CHAMBERLAIN... KIMBALL...PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE...STICKNEY...MITCHELL... ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...WAGNER...PLATTE...LAKE ANDES...MARTY... ARMOUR...CORSICA...DELMONT...PARKSTON...FREEMAN...MENNO...TRIPP... TYNDALL...SCOTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...AVON...TABOR 347 AM CST WED JAN 6 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING AND WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF DURING THE AFTERNOON. AS THE HEAVIER SNOW SHIFTS EAST BY LATE AFTERNOON...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP BY LATE AFTERNOON AS THE NORTHWEST WINDS BECOME STRONG. * ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH THIS AFTERNOON IN SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA... SPREADING TOWARD THE JAMES VALLEY BY LATE AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY MORNING. VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DECREASE TO LESS THAN A MILE...WITH AREAS OF VISIBILITIES BELOW A QUARTER MILE POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN RURAL AREAS. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL DEVELOP BY EARLY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. 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. && $$ SDZ039-040-054>056-061-062-066-067-069-070-061800- /O.CON.KFSD.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-100107T0000Z/ /O.CON.KFSD.BZ.A.0001.100107T0000Z-100107T1500Z/ KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-MINER-LAKE-MOODY-MCCOOK-MINNEHAHA-TURNER- LINCOLN-YANKTON-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON... BROOKINGS...HOWARD...MADISON...FLANDREAU...SALEM...CANISTOTA... BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE...SIOUX FALLS...PARKER...CENTERVILLE... MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY...CHANCELLOR...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA... HARRISBURG...YANKTON...VERMILLION 347 AM CST WED JAN 6 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE AREA TODAY...WITH PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW POSSIBLE. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TONIGHT...HOWEVER STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND PERSIST INTO THURSDAY. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW AND DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS...AS WELL AS POTENTIAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ON TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH BY EARLY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DECREASE TO LESS THAN A MILE...WITH AREAS OF VISIBILITIES BELOW A QUARTER MILE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY EVENING INTO THURSDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN RURAL LOCATIONS. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. 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. && $$ MNZ071-072-097-061800- /O.CON.KFSD.WW.Y.0001.100106T1200Z-100107T0300Z/ /O.CON.KFSD.BZ.A.0001.100107T0300Z-100107T2100Z/ LINCOLN-LYON-PIPESTONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TYLER...HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON... IVANHOE...MARSHALL...PIPESTONE 347 AM CST WED JAN 6 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND PERSIST INTO TONIGHT. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY...POTENTIALLY CAUSING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AND DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS. * ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOWFALL OF 5 TO 7 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE AT LEAST INTO THURSDAY MORNING. VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DECREASE TO LESS THAN A MILE...WITH AREAS OF VISIBILITIES BELOW A QUARTER MILE...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN RURAL LOCATIONS. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. 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. && $$
990 WWUS43 KFSD 061559 WSWFSD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 959 AM CST WED JAN 6 2010 .A VIGOROUS LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT...PRODUCING WIDESPREAD SNOW. THE HIGHEST SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED OVER SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST IOWA FROM THIS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. LESSER SNOW TOTALS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES WILL OCCUR ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA AND EXTREME NORTHEAST NEBRASKA. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE AREA...PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA TODAY...AND NORTHWEST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA TONIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE JAMES AND MISSOURI VALLEY AREAS...PRODUCING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT AND INTO THURSDAY. NEZ013-070000- /O.CAN.KFSD.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100107T0300Z/ /O.UPG.KFSD.BZ.A.0001.100107T0300Z-100107T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KFSD.BZ.W.0001.100106T2100Z-100107T1500Z/ /O.EXA.KFSD.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-100106T2100Z/ DIXON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEFIELD...PONCA...ALLEN 959 AM CST WED JAN 6 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TONIGHT...HOWEVER...STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT...PRODUCING SEVERELY REDUCED VISIBILITIES...AND BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS. * ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 6 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH LATE TODAY AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE...AND NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS FROM BLOWING SNOW. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO ARE WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. 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...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ SDZ069-070-070000- /O.UPG.KFSD.BZ.A.0001.100107T0000Z-100107T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KFSD.BZ.W.0001.100106T2100Z-100107T1500Z/ /O.EXT.KFSD.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-100106T2100Z/ YANKTON-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YANKTON...VERMILLION 959 AM CST WED JAN 6 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TONIGHT...HOWEVER...STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT...PRODUCING SEVERELY REDUCED VISIBILITIES...AND BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS. * ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 6 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH LATE TODAY AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE...AND NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS FROM BLOWING SNOW. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO ARE WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. 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...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ SDZ038-050-052-053-057>060-063>065-068-070000- /O.UPG.KFSD.BZ.A.0001.100106T2100Z-100107T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KFSD.BZ.W.0001.100106T2100Z-100107T1500Z/ /O.CON.KFSD.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-100106T2100Z/ BEADLE-GREGORY-JERAULD-SANBORN-BRULE-AURORA-DAVISON-HANSON- CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON-BON HOMME- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HURON...GREGORY...BURKE... WESSINGTON SPRINGS...ALPENA...WOONSOCKET...CHAMBERLAIN... KIMBALL...PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE...STICKNEY...MITCHELL... ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...WAGNER...PLATTE...LAKE ANDES...MARTY... ARMOUR...CORSICA...DELMONT...PARKSTON...FREEMAN...MENNO...TRIPP... TYNDALL...SCOTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...AVON...TABOR 959 AM CST WED JAN 6 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TONIGHT...HOWEVER...STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT...PRODUCING SEVERELY REDUCED VISIBILITIES...AND BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS. * ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH LATE TODAY AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE...AND NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS FROM BLOWING SNOW. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO ARE WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. 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...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ SDZ039-040-054>056-061-062-066-067-070000- /O.UPG.KFSD.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-100107T0000Z/ /O.UPG.KFSD.BZ.A.0001.100107T0000Z-100107T1500Z/ /O.EXB.KFSD.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100107T1800Z/ KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-MINER-LAKE-MOODY-MCCOOK-MINNEHAHA-TURNER- LINCOLN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON... BROOKINGS...HOWARD...MADISON...FLANDREAU...SALEM...CANISTOTA... BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE...SIOUX FALLS...PARKER...CENTERVILLE... MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY...CHANCELLOR...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA... HARRISBURG 959 AM CST WED JAN 6 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...AND BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS...IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. SNOW WILL SLOWLY TAPER OFF TONIGHT...HOWEVER... STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP. STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND INTO THURSDAY...PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS. * ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 6 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH LATE TODAY AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS FROM BLOWING SNOW. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO ARE WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ071-072-097-070000- /O.UPG.KFSD.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-100107T0300Z/ /O.UPG.KFSD.BZ.A.0001.100107T0300Z-100107T2100Z/ /O.EXB.KFSD.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100107T2100Z/ LINCOLN-LYON-PIPESTONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TYLER...HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON... IVANHOE...MARSHALL...PIPESTONE 959 AM CST WED JAN 6 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THURSDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT...THEN SNOW WILL SLOWLY TAPER OFF THURSDAY. STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY...PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS. * ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOWFALL OF 5 TO 8 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH LATE TODAY AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO ARE WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ IAZ002-003-013-014-021-022-032-MNZ080-081-089-090-098-070000- /O.UPG.KFSD.BZ.A.0001.100107T0300Z-100107T2100Z/ /O.EXT.KFSD.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100107T2100Z/ OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-OBRIEN-CLAY-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA-IDA-MURRAY- COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-ROCK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD... ARNOLDS PARK...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...SPENCER...CHEROKEE... STORM LAKE...IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK...SLAYTON... FULDA...WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON... LAKEFIELD...LUVERNE 959 AM CST WED JAN 6 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THURSDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THURSDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT...THEN SNOW WILL SLOWLY TAPER OFF THURSDAY. STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY...PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS. * ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOWFALL OF 5 TO 8 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH LATE TODAY AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO ARE WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ IAZ001-012-020-031-NEZ014-SDZ071-070000- /O.UPG.KFSD.BZ.A.0001.100107T0300Z-100107T2100Z/ /O.EXT.KFSD.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100107T1800Z/ LYON-SIOUX-PLYMOUTH-WOODBURY-DAKOTA-UNION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD... LARCHWOOD...ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...LE MARS...SIOUX CITY... SOUTH SIOUX CITY...NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...ELK POINT... ALCESTER...JEFFERSON 959 AM CST WED JAN 6 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. SNOW WILL SLOWLY TAPER OFF TONIGHT...HOWEVER... STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP. STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND INTO THURSDAY...PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS. * ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 6 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH LATE TODAY AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO ARE WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ LIEBL
878 WWUS43 KFSD 062132 WSWFSD WWUS43 KFSD 062130 WSWFSD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 330 PM CST WED JAN 6 2010 .LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EASTWARD TONIGHT ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN PLAINS. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL THROUGHOUT SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST IOWA. HOWEVER GENERALLY ALONG AND WEST OF I 29...THERE WILL BE SOMEWHAT OF A BREAK IN THE EARLY EVENING...BEFORE WRAP AROUND SNOW DRIFTS DOWN FROM THE NORTH FOR THE REST OF TONIGHT. STORM TOTALS WILL AVERAGE FROM 3 TO 5 INCHES WEST OF THE JAMES RIVER VALLEY...TO 5 TO NEARLY 8 INCHES EAST OF THE JAMES RIVER VALLEY...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ALONG AND EAST OF THE I 29 CORRIDOR. THE MAIN PROBLEM HEADING INTO TONIGHT AND THURSDAY WILL BE THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS...WHICH WILL DEVELOP FROM WEST TO EAST AS ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE CRASHES DOWN FROM CANADA. WINDS AVERAGING 25 TO 40 MPH WILL BE COMMON WILL WORK THEIR WAY EASTWARD..MODESTLY SUBSIDING THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THIS WILL CREATE WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ALONG THE JAMES AND MISSOURI RIVER CORRIDORS. IN ADDITION...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS OF 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL BE FOUND LATE TONIGHT AND INTO THURSDAY. NEZ013-SDZ038-050-052-053-057>060-063>065-068>070-070530- /O.EXP.KFSD.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-100106T2100Z/ /O.CON.KFSD.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100107T1500Z/ DIXON-BEADLE-GREGORY-JERAULD-SANBORN-BRULE-AURORA-DAVISON-HANSON- CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON-BON HOMME-YANKTON-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEFIELD...PONCA...ALLEN...HURON... GREGORY...BURKE...WESSINGTON SPRINGS...ALPENA...WOONSOCKET... CHAMBERLAIN...KIMBALL...PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE...STICKNEY... MITCHELL...ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...WAGNER...PLATTE...LAKE ANDES... MARTY...ARMOUR...CORSICA...DELMONT...PARKSTON...FREEMAN...MENNO... TRIPP...TYNDALL...SCOTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...AVON...TABOR... YANKTON...VERMILLION 330 PM CST WED JAN 6 2010 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THURSDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THURSDAY. * TIMING...AFTER A BREAK IN THE SNOW EARLY THIS EVENING...SNOW WILL THEN WRAP BACK DOWN ACROSS THE AREA FROM THE NORTH FOR THE REST OF THE NIGHT. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE AN INCH OR LESS...BUT STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL WILL PRODUCE BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS AND SEVERELY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE COMMON THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY...WITH A FEW LOCAL AMOUNTS THAT WILL BE SLIGHTLY HIGHER. IN GENERAL...THE LESSER AMOUNTS WILL BE FOUND APPROACHING CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS IN THE JAMES RIVER VALLEY. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BECOME 25 TO 40 MPH TONIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE...AND NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS FROM BLOWING SNOW. THE VISIBILITY WILL THEN IMPROVE BY MIDDAY THURSDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL BE FOUND LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING. 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...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ IAZ002-003-013-014-021-022-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098- 070530- /O.CON.KFSD.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100107T2100Z/ OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-OBRIEN-CLAY-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA-IDA-LINCOLN- LYON-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-ROCK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD... ARNOLDS PARK...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...SPENCER...CHEROKEE... STORM LAKE...IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK...TYLER... HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA... WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD... PIPESTONE...LUVERNE 330 PM CST WED JAN 6 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING...THEN WRAP BACK DOWN FROM THE NORTH LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL THEN DEVELOP BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOWFALL THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING OF 5 TO 8 INCHES WILL BE COMMON. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. BY MIDNIGHT...VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...LASTING INTO THURSDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ IAZ001-012-020-031-NEZ014-SDZ039-040-054>056-061-062-066-067-071- 070530- /O.CON.KFSD.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100107T1800Z/ LYON-SIOUX-PLYMOUTH-WOODBURY-DAKOTA-KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-MINER- LAKE-MOODY-MCCOOK-MINNEHAHA-TURNER-LINCOLN-UNION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD... LARCHWOOD...ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...LE MARS...SIOUX CITY... SOUTH SIOUX CITY...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON... BROOKINGS...HOWARD...MADISON...FLANDREAU...SALEM...CANISTOTA... BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE...SIOUX FALLS...PARKER...CENTERVILLE... MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY...CHANCELLOR...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA... HARRISBURG...NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...ELK POINT... ALCESTER...JEFFERSON 330 PM CST WED JAN 6 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY. * TIMING...AFTER A BREAK IN THE SNOW EARLY THIS EVENING...SNOW WILL THEN WRAP BACK DOWN ACROSS THE AREA FROM THE NORTH FOR THE REST OF THE NIGHT. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL AVERAGE 1 TO 2 INCHES. BUT STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS DEVELOPING THIS EVENING...WILL PRODUCE BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW...THROUGH THURSDAY IN OPEN AREAS. * ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 6 INCHES WILL BE COMMON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS FROM BLOWING SNOW AFTER EVENING AND LASTING INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO ARE WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$
355 WWUS43 KFSD 070314 WSWFSD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 914 PM CST WED JAN 6 2010 .AREAS OF GENERALLY LIGHT SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE TO WRAP BACK INTO EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA TONIGHT...AS LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS OVER THE EASTERN PLAINS. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL WILL GENERALLY VARY FROM VERY LITTLE IN SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...TO AN INCH OR SO TOWARD INTERSTATE 29...TO ONE TO THREE INCHES IN PARTS OF SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST IOWA. BY THE TIME SNOWFALL TAPERS OFF LATER TONIGHT OR EARLY THURSDAY...STORM TOTALS WILL AVERAGE FROM 3 TO 5 INCHES WEST OF THE JAMES RIVER VALLEY...TO 5 TO NEARLY 8 INCHES EAST OF THE JAMES RIVER VALLEY...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ALONG AND EAST OF THE INTERSTATE 29 CORRIDOR. THE MAIN PROBLEM HEADING THROUGH TONIGHT AND THURSDAY WILL BE THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS...WHICH WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP FROM WEST TO EAST AS ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE CRASHES DOWN FROM CANADA. WINDS AVERAGING 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH THROUGH THE MISSOURI RIVER VALLEY...WILL BE COMMON THROUGH MIDDAY THURSDAY...BEFORE MODESTLY SUBSIDING THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THIS WILL CREATE WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ALONG THE JAMES AND MISSOURI RIVER CORRIDORS. IN ADDITION... BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS OF 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL BE FOUND LATE TONIGHT AND INTO THURSDAY...WHICH WILL DIP TO 35 BELOW TO 45 BELOW HEADING INTO THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING AS ACTUAL AIR TEMPERATURES PLUNGE TO THE TEENS AND 20S BELOW ZERO BY FRIDAY MORNING. NEZ013-SDZ038-050-052-053-057>060-063>065-068>070-071115- /O.NEW.KFSD.WC.W.0001.100107T1500Z-100108T1800Z/ /O.CON.KFSD.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100107T1500Z/ DIXON-BEADLE-GREGORY-JERAULD-SANBORN-BRULE-AURORA-DAVISON-HANSON- CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON-BON HOMME-YANKTON-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEFIELD...PONCA...ALLEN...HURON... GREGORY...BURKE...WESSINGTON SPRINGS...ALPENA...WOONSOCKET... CHAMBERLAIN...KIMBALL...PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE...STICKNEY... MITCHELL...ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...WAGNER...PLATTE...LAKE ANDES... MARTY...ARMOUR...CORSICA...DELMONT...PARKSTON...FREEMAN...MENNO... TRIPP...TYNDALL...SCOTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...AVON...TABOR... YANKTON...VERMILLION 914 PM CST WED JAN 6 2010 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THURSDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO NOON CST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO NOON CST FRIDAY. A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THURSDAY. * TIMING...AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT...WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE SEVERELY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW TONIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...AS WELL AS BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS. THE MOST DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL DEVELOP THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE COMMON THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. IN GENERAL...THE LESSER AMOUNTS WILL BE FOUND ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS IN THE JAMES RIVER VALLEY. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BECOME 25 TO 40 MPH TONIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE...AND NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS FROM BLOWING SNOW. THE VISIBILITY WILL THEN IMPROVE BY MIDDAY THURSDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS FROM 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...WITH WIND CHILLS FROM 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO COMMON THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. 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...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ002-003-013-014-021-022-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098- 071115- /O.NEW.KFSD.WC.W.0001.100107T2100Z-100108T1800Z/ /O.CON.KFSD.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100107T2100Z/ OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-OBRIEN-CLAY-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA-IDA-LINCOLN- LYON-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-ROCK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD... ARNOLDS PARK...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...SPENCER...CHEROKEE... STORM LAKE...IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK...TYLER... HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA... WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD... PIPESTONE...LUVERNE 914 PM CST WED JAN 6 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THURSDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THURSDAY TO NOON CST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THURSDAY TO NOON CST FRIDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE FOR MUCH OF THE NIGHT...MOSTLY LIGHT. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL THEN DEVELOP AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY...BEFORE MODESTLY DIMINISHING THURSDAY EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOWFALL THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING OF 5 TO 8 INCHES WILL BE COMMON. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT...AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. VISIBILITIES BY LATE TONIGHT MAY BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS DUE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...LASTING INTO THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...THEN BECOME 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ001-012-020-031-NEZ014-SDZ039-040-054>056-061-062-066-067-071- 071115- /O.NEW.KFSD.WC.W.0001.100107T1800Z-100108T1800Z/ /O.CON.KFSD.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100107T1800Z/ LYON-SIOUX-PLYMOUTH-WOODBURY-DAKOTA-KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-MINER- LAKE-MOODY-MCCOOK-MINNEHAHA-TURNER-LINCOLN-UNION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD... LARCHWOOD...ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...LE MARS...SIOUX CITY... SOUTH SIOUX CITY...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON... BROOKINGS...HOWARD...MADISON...FLANDREAU...SALEM...CANISTOTA... BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE...SIOUX FALLS...PARKER...CENTERVILLE... MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY...CHANCELLOR...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA... HARRISBURG...NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...ELK POINT... ALCESTER...JEFFERSON 914 PM CST WED JAN 6 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO NOON CST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO NOON CST FRIDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY. * TIMING...MAINLY LIGHT SNOWFALL TO BRIEFLY MODERATE SNOWFALL WILL PERSIST WELL INTO THE NIGHT...WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED TO AVERAGE 1 TO 2 INCHES. NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN...WHICH WILL PRODUCE BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW...THROUGH THURSDAY IN OPEN AREAS. WHILE WINDS WILL DIMINISH MODESTLY ON THURSDAY EVENING..BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL MAINTAIN DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS. * ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 6 INCHES WILL BE COMMON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED TO AROUND ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS FROM BLOWING SNOW...MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT AND LASTING INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL DEVELOP LATER TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE THROUGH MIDDAY THURSDAY. WIND CHILL READINGS WILL PLUNGE TO 35 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ CHAPMAN
733 WWUS43 KFSD 070945 WSWFSD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 345 AM CST THU JAN 7 2010 .STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING...DECREASING TO 15 TO 30 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. THESE STRONG WINDS...COMBINED WITH THE PREVIOUS FALLEN SNOW...WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW TODAY...WITH BLIZZARDS CONDITIONS PERSISTING THROUGH MID MORNING ALONG AND WEST OF THE JAMES RIVER. THE MAIN PROBLEM TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING WILL BE THE BRUTALLY COLD WIND CHILLS. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TODAY AND TEMPERATURES BY FRIDAY MORNING WILL VARY FROM 15 BELOW TO 25 BELOW. THESE BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH THE WIND WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 20 BELOW TO 35 BELOW TODAY...AND 30 BELOW TO 45 BELOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. NEZ013-SDZ038-050-052-053-057>060-063>065-068>070-071745- /O.CON.KFSD.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100107T1500Z/ /O.CON.KFSD.WC.W.0001.100107T1500Z-100108T1800Z/ DIXON-BEADLE-GREGORY-JERAULD-SANBORN-BRULE-AURORA-DAVISON-HANSON- CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON-BON HOMME-YANKTON-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEFIELD...PONCA...ALLEN...HURON... GREGORY...BURKE...WESSINGTON SPRINGS...ALPENA...WOONSOCKET... CHAMBERLAIN...KIMBALL...PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE...STICKNEY... MITCHELL...ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...WAGNER...PLATTE...LAKE ANDES... MARTY...ARMOUR...CORSICA...DELMONT...PARKSTON...FREEMAN...MENNO... TRIPP...TYNDALL...SCOTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...AVON...TABOR... YANKTON...VERMILLION 345 AM CST THU JAN 7 2010 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO NOON CST FRIDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING. A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO NOON CST FRIDAY. * TIMING...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS THROUGH MID MORNING. THE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH WHICH WILL ALLOW VISIBILITIES TO IMPROVE. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW...WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS THROUGH MID MORNING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS FROM 25 TO 35 BELOW TODAY AND FROM 35 BELOW TO 45 BELOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. 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...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ002-003-013-014-021-022-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098- 071745- /O.CON.KFSD.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100107T2100Z/ /O.CON.KFSD.WC.W.0001.100107T2100Z-100108T1800Z/ OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-OBRIEN-CLAY-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA-IDA-LINCOLN- LYON-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-ROCK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD... ARNOLDS PARK...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...SPENCER...CHEROKEE... STORM LAKE...IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK...TYLER... HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA... WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD... PIPESTONE...LUVERNE 345 AM CST THU JAN 7 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON CST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON CST FRIDAY. * TIMING...WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH MID AFTERNOON DUE TO THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH BY LATE AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS TODAY WILL BE LESS THAN ONE INCH. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS COMBINED WITH THE PREVIOUS SNOW WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW TODAY...WITH VISIBILITIES DROPPING TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL BE COMMON TODAY AND 30 BELOW TO 40 BELOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ001-012-020-031-NEZ014-SDZ039-040-054>056-061-062-066-067-071- 071745- /O.CON.KFSD.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100107T1800Z/ /O.CON.KFSD.WC.W.0001.100107T1800Z-100108T1800Z/ LYON-SIOUX-PLYMOUTH-WOODBURY-DAKOTA-KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-MINER- LAKE-MOODY-MCCOOK-MINNEHAHA-TURNER-LINCOLN-UNION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD... LARCHWOOD...ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...LE MARS...SIOUX CITY... SOUTH SIOUX CITY...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON... BROOKINGS...HOWARD...MADISON...FLANDREAU...SALEM...CANISTOTA... BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE...SIOUX FALLS...PARKER...CENTERVILLE... MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY...CHANCELLOR...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA... HARRISBURG...NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...ELK POINT... ALCESTER...JEFFERSON 345 AM CST THU JAN 7 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON CST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON CST FRIDAY. * TIMING...WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING DUE TO THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH BY LATE AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...LITTLE IF ANY ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TODAY. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS COMBINED WITH THE PREVIOUS SNOW WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW TODAY...WITH VISIBILITIES DROPPING TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES THIS MORNING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 20 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY...AND 30 BELOW TO 40 BELOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
022 WWUS43 KFSD 071554 WSWFSD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 954 AM CST THU JAN 7 2010 .STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING...DECREASING TO 15 TO 30 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. THESE STRONG WINDS...COMBINED WITH THE PREVIOUS FALLEN SNOW... WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW TODAY. THE MAIN ISSUE LATER THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING WILL BE THE BRUTALLY COLD WIND CHILLS. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TODAY AND TEMPERATURES BY FRIDAY MORNING WILL VARY FROM 15 BELOW TO 25 BELOW. THESE BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH THE WIND WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 20 BELOW TO 35 BELOW TODAY...AND 30 BELOW TO 45 BELOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. IAZ002-003-013-014-021-022-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098- 080000- /O.CON.KFSD.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100107T2100Z/ /O.CON.KFSD.WC.W.0001.100107T2100Z-100108T1800Z/ OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-OBRIEN-CLAY-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA-IDA-LINCOLN- LYON-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-ROCK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD... ARNOLDS PARK...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...SPENCER...CHEROKEE... STORM LAKE...IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK...TYLER... HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA... WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD... PIPESTONE...LUVERNE 954 AM CST THU JAN 7 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON CST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON CST FRIDAY. * TIMING...WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH MID AFTERNOON DUE TO THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH BY LATE AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS TODAY WILL BE LESS THAN ONE INCH. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS COMBINED WITH THE PREVIOUS SNOW WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW TODAY... WITH VISIBILITIES DROPPING TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL BE COMMON TODAY AND 30 BELOW TO 40 BELOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ001-012-020-031-NEZ014-SDZ039-040-054>056-061-062-066-067-071- 080000- /O.CON.KFSD.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100107T1800Z/ /O.CON.KFSD.WC.W.0001.100107T1800Z-100108T1800Z/ LYON-SIOUX-PLYMOUTH-WOODBURY-DAKOTA-KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-MINER- LAKE-MOODY-MCCOOK-MINNEHAHA-TURNER-LINCOLN-UNION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD... LARCHWOOD...ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...LE MARS...SIOUX CITY... SOUTH SIOUX CITY...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON... BROOKINGS...HOWARD...MADISON...FLANDREAU...SALEM...CANISTOTA... BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE...SIOUX FALLS...PARKER...CENTERVILLE... MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY...CHANCELLOR...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA... HARRISBURG...NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...ELK POINT... ALCESTER...JEFFERSON 954 AM CST THU JAN 7 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. * TIMING...WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING DUE TO THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH BY LATE AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...LITTLE IF ANY ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TODAY. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS COMBINED WITH THE PREVIOUS SNOW WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW TODAY... WITH VISIBILITIES DROPPING TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES THIS MORNING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 20 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY...AND 30 BELOW TO 40 BELOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ NEZ013-SDZ038-050-052-053-057>060-063>065-068>070-080000- /O.CON.KFSD.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100108T1800Z/ DIXON-BEADLE-GREGORY-JERAULD-SANBORN-BRULE-AURORA-DAVISON-HANSON- CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON-BON HOMME-YANKTON-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEFIELD...PONCA...ALLEN...HURON... GREGORY...BURKE...WESSINGTON SPRINGS...ALPENA...WOONSOCKET... CHAMBERLAIN...KIMBALL...PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE...STICKNEY... MITCHELL...ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...WAGNER...PLATTE...LAKE ANDES... MARTY...ARMOUR...CORSICA...DELMONT...PARKSTON...FREEMAN...MENNO... TRIPP...TYNDALL...SCOTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...AVON...TABOR... YANKTON...VERMILLION 954 AM CST THU JAN 7 2010 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. * TIMING...WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING DUE TO THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH BY LATE AFTERNOON. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW...WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO HALF A MILE AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS THROUGH MID MORNING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS FROM 25 TO 35 BELOW TODAY AND FROM 35 BELOW TO 45 BELOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS... MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST... HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
735 WWUS43 KFSD 071845 WSWFSD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1245 PM CST THU JAN 7 2010 STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. THESE STRONG WINDS...COMBINED WITH THE PREVIOUS FALLEN SNOW...WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW. TEMPERATURES WILL BE STEADY OR SLOWLY FALL THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...AND TEMPERATURES BY FRIDAY MORNING WILL VARY FROM 15 BELOW TO 25 BELOW. THESE BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH THE WIND WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW TODAY...AND 30 BELOW TO 45 BELOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. IAZ002-003-013-014-021-022-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098- 080245- /O.CON.KFSD.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100107T2100Z/ /O.CON.KFSD.WC.W.0001.100107T2100Z-100108T1800Z/ OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-OBRIEN-CLAY-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA-IDA-LINCOLN- LYON-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-ROCK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD... ARNOLDS PARK...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...SPENCER...CHEROKEE... STORM LAKE...IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK...TYLER... HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA... WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD... PIPESTONE...LUVERNE 1245 PM CST THU JAN 7 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. * TIMING...WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH MID AFTERNOON DUE TO THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH BY LATE AFTERNOON. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS COMBINED WITH THE PREVIOUS SNOW WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW TODAY... WITH VISIBILITIES DROPPING TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL BE COMMON TODAY AND 30 BELOW TO 40 BELOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ NEZ013-SDZ038-050-052-053-057>060-063>065-068>070-080245- /O.CON.KFSD.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100108T1800Z/ DIXON-BEADLE-GREGORY-JERAULD-SANBORN-BRULE-AURORA-DAVISON-HANSON- CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON-BON HOMME-YANKTON-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEFIELD...PONCA...ALLEN...HURON... GREGORY...BURKE...WESSINGTON SPRINGS...ALPENA...WOONSOCKET... CHAMBERLAIN...KIMBALL...PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE...STICKNEY... MITCHELL...ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...WAGNER...PLATTE...LAKE ANDES... MARTY...ARMOUR...CORSICA...DELMONT...PARKSTON...FREEMAN...MENNO... TRIPP...TYNDALL...SCOTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...AVON...TABOR... YANKTON...VERMILLION 1245 PM CST THU JAN 7 2010 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. * TIMING...EXPECT WIND CHILLS FROM 25 TO 35 BELOW TODAY...AND FROM 35 BELOW TO 45 BELOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE AFTERNOON DUE TO THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH BY LATE AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL CREATE WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW...WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A MILE AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ001-012-020-031-NEZ014-SDZ039-040-054>056-061-062-066-067-071- 080245- /O.CON.KFSD.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100108T1800Z/ LYON-SIOUX-PLYMOUTH-WOODBURY-DAKOTA-KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-MINER- LAKE-MOODY-MCCOOK-MINNEHAHA-TURNER-LINCOLN-UNION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD... LARCHWOOD...ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...LE MARS...SIOUX CITY... SOUTH SIOUX CITY...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON... BROOKINGS...HOWARD...MADISON...FLANDREAU...SALEM...CANISTOTA... BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE...SIOUX FALLS...PARKER...CENTERVILLE... MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY...CHANCELLOR...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA... HARRISBURG...NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...ELK POINT... ALCESTER...JEFFERSON 1245 PM CST THU JAN 7 2010 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. * TIMING...EXPECT WIND CHILLS FROM 25 TO 35 BELOW TODAY...AND FROM 35 BELOW TO 45 BELOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE AFTERNOON DUE TO THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH BY LATE AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL CREATE WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW...WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A MILE AND A HALF AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
421 WWUS43 KFSD 072054 WSWFSD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 254 PM CST THU JAN 7 2010 NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL SLOWLY DECREASE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT...AS ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE NORTHERN PLAINS. BITTERLY COLD ARCTIC AIR COMBINED WITH NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL VALUES OF 30 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. IAZ002-003-013-014-021-022-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098- 080500- /O.EXT.KFSD.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100108T0300Z/ /O.EXT.KFSD.WC.W.0001.100108T0300Z-100108T1800Z/ OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-OBRIEN-CLAY-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA-IDA-LINCOLN- LYON-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-ROCK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD... ARNOLDS PARK...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...SPENCER...CHEROKEE... STORM LAKE...IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK...TYLER... HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA... WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD... PIPESTONE...LUVERNE 254 PM CST THU JAN 7 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST FRIDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST FRIDAY. * TIMING...WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING DUE TO STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH. THE WINDS WILL SLOWLY DECREASE TO 15 TO 20 MPH THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS COMBINED WITH THE PREVIOUSLY FALLEN SNOW WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL DROP TO ONE QUARTER MILE...OR LESS AT TIMES IN OPEN AREA. VISIBILITIES WILL IMPROVE THROUGH THE NIGHT. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 30 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ NEZ013-SDZ038-050-052-053-057>060-063>065-068>070-080500- /O.CON.KFSD.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100108T1800Z/ DIXON-BEADLE-GREGORY-JERAULD-SANBORN-BRULE-AURORA-DAVISON-HANSON- CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON-BON HOMME-YANKTON-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEFIELD...PONCA...ALLEN...HURON... GREGORY...BURKE...WESSINGTON SPRINGS...ALPENA...WOONSOCKET... CHAMBERLAIN...KIMBALL...PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE...STICKNEY... MITCHELL...ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...WAGNER...PLATTE...LAKE ANDES... MARTY...ARMOUR...CORSICA...DELMONT...PARKSTON...FREEMAN...MENNO... TRIPP...TYNDALL...SCOTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...AVON...TABOR... YANKTON...VERMILLION 254 PM CST THU JAN 7 2010 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. * TIMING...WIND CHILLS FROM 30 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR TONIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...WINDS WILL SLOWLY DECREASE FROM 20 TO 30 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...TO 10 TO 15 MPH LATE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ001-012-020-031-NEZ014-SDZ039-040-054>056-061-062-066-067-071- 080500- /O.CON.KFSD.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100108T1800Z/ LYON-SIOUX-PLYMOUTH-WOODBURY-DAKOTA-KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-MINER- LAKE-MOODY-MCCOOK-MINNEHAHA-TURNER-LINCOLN-UNION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD... LARCHWOOD...ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...LE MARS...SIOUX CITY... SOUTH SIOUX CITY...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON... BROOKINGS...HOWARD...MADISON...FLANDREAU...SALEM...CANISTOTA... BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE...SIOUX FALLS...PARKER...CENTERVILLE... MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY...CHANCELLOR...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA... HARRISBURG...NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...ELK POINT... ALCESTER...JEFFERSON 254 PM CST THU JAN 7 2010 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. * TIMING...WIND CHILLS FROM 30 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR TONIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...WINDS WILL SLOWLY DECREASE FROM 25 TO 35 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...TO 10 TO 20 MPH LATE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ LIEBL
128 WWUS43 KFSD 080255 WSWFSD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 855 PM CST THU JAN 7 2010 .THE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL REMAIN QUITE BRISK TONIGHT AS ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE FILLS INTO THE AREA FROM THE WEST. DUE TO A COMBINATION OF THE WINDS AND VERY COLD AIR TEMPERATURES...WIND CHILL READINGS WILL AVERAGE 35 BELOW TO 45 DEGREES BELOW ZERO THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE FRIDAY AFTERNOON MODERATING THE WIND CHILL READINGS...ALBEIT WITH VERY COLD AIR TEMPERATURES. IAZ002-003-013-014-021-022-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098- 081100- /O.EXP.KFSD.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100108T0300Z/ /O.CON.KFSD.WC.W.0001.100108T0300Z-100108T1800Z/ OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-OBRIEN-CLAY-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA-IDA-LINCOLN- LYON-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-ROCK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD... ARNOLDS PARK...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...SPENCER...CHEROKEE... STORM LAKE...IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK...TYLER... HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA... WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD... PIPESTONE...LUVERNE 855 PM CST THU JAN 7 2010 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. * TIMING...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL PERSIST OVER MUCH OF NORTHWEST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...COUPLED WITH FRIGID WIND CHILLS. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...IN THE OPEN COUNTRY...VISIBILITIES WILL STILL DROP BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT. HOWEVER THE WIND SPEEDS WILL GENERALLY SUBSIDE TO 15 TO 25 MPH FOR THE REST OF TONIGHT...DECREASING FURTHER FRIDAY MORNING. THEREFORE THE MAIN CONCERN NOW IS WIND CHILL READINGS. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 35 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR FROM OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ NEZ013-SDZ038-050-052-053-057>060-063>065-068>070-081100- /O.CON.KFSD.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100108T1800Z/ DIXON-BEADLE-GREGORY-JERAULD-SANBORN-BRULE-AURORA-DAVISON-HANSON- CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON-BON HOMME-YANKTON-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEFIELD...PONCA...ALLEN...HURON... GREGORY...BURKE...WESSINGTON SPRINGS...ALPENA...WOONSOCKET... CHAMBERLAIN...KIMBALL...PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE...STICKNEY... MITCHELL...ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...WAGNER...PLATTE...LAKE ANDES... MARTY...ARMOUR...CORSICA...DELMONT...PARKSTON...FREEMAN...MENNO... TRIPP...TYNDALL...SCOTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...AVON...TABOR... YANKTON...VERMILLION 855 PM CST THU JAN 7 2010 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. * TIMING...WIND CHILLS FROM 30 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR TONIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE INTO THE 10 TO 15 MPH RANGE LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY...SUBSIDING FURTHER FRIDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ001-012-020-031-NEZ014-SDZ039-040-054>056-061-062-066-067-071- 081100- /O.CON.KFSD.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100108T1800Z/ LYON-SIOUX-PLYMOUTH-WOODBURY-DAKOTA-KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-MINER- LAKE-MOODY-MCCOOK-MINNEHAHA-TURNER-LINCOLN-UNION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD... LARCHWOOD...ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...LE MARS...SIOUX CITY... SOUTH SIOUX CITY...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON... BROOKINGS...HOWARD...MADISON...FLANDREAU...SALEM...CANISTOTA... BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE...SIOUX FALLS...PARKER...CENTERVILLE... MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY...CHANCELLOR...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA... HARRISBURG...NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...ELK POINT... ALCESTER...JEFFERSON 855 PM CST THU JAN 7 2010 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. * TIMING...WIND CHILLS FROM 30 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR TONIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE INTO THE 10 TO 20 MPH RANGE LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY...CONTINUING TO SUBSIDE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Sioux Falls, SD wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Jan 5, 10:15 AM CST, 4 hours 38 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 5, 10:15 AM CST, 4 hours 38 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION FOR SOUTHEAST SD/SOUTHWEST MN/NORTHWEST IA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1015 AM CST TUE JAN 5 2010
.DISCUSSION...
AREAS OF FOG WHICH DEVELOPED OVER THE JAMES AND LOWER MISSOURI RIVER
VALLEY AND NORTHWESTERN IOWA THIS MORNING HAS BEGUN TO BURN
OFF...AND OTHER THAN A PATCH OF MID LEVEL CLOUDS IN OUR NORTHEAST
THE REMAINDER OF THE CWA IS CLEAR AT THIS TIME. DO HAVE CLOUDS
POISED JUST TO THE WEST OF OUR CWA...THROUGH WESTERN SOUTH
DAKOTA...AND EXPECT THESE TO CONTINUE TO PUSH EASTWARD THROUGH THE
DAY WITH THE APPROACH OF THE NEXT SYSTEM. LATEST MODEL RUNS PRETTY
SIMILAR FOR TONIGHT...WITH SNOW DEVELOPING IN OUR WEST BY LATE
AFTERNOON OR EVENING IN RESPONSE TO ISENTROPIC LIFT SPREADING INTO
THE AREA AHEAD OF THE STRONG WAVE BEGINNING TO DROP OUT
MONTANA/WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA.
KEPT HEADLINES AS IS FOR NOW...THOUGH AFTER FURTHER ANALYSIS MAY BE
A FEW TWEAKS TO WEDNESDAYS HEADLINES WITH AFTERNOON PACKAGE.
FORECAST FOR TODAY IS ON TRACK WITH ONLY MINOR EDITS MADE. UPDATES
OUT. /JM
&&
.AVIATION...
MVFR CIGS AND VISBYS THIS MORNING WILL GIVE WAY TO GNRL VFR BY
AFTERNOON WILL CONT THRU 06/00Z. 06/00Z-06Z PD WILL SEE MVFR CIGS
SPREAD EWD TO JAMES RVR WHILE INCRG CIGS AOB 1K FT AND VSBYS BLO 3SM
IN SNOW SPREAD EWD ALSO. THESE LWR CONDS SHUD SPREAD EWD TO ALL XCP
EXTRM ERN EDGE OF FCST AREA BY 06/12Z. SNOW MAY DCRS W AFT 06/06Z
BUT MVFR TO IFR CIGS AND VSBYS IN LGT FOG SHUD CONT.
&&
.PREV DISCUSSION...
FOCUS FOR THIS FORECAST REMAINS ON CLIPPER AND ASSOCIATED ARCTIC
SURGE PUSHING THROUGH THE REGION TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY.
RELATIVELY QUIET DAY TO GET THROUGH TODAY FIRST...WITH SOME LOCALLY
DENSE VALLEY FOG THROUGH THE JAMES AND LOWER MISSOURI RIVER VALLEYS.
DOES NOT APPEAR WIDESPREAD ENOUGH AT THIS TIME TO WARRANT ADVISORY
BUT WILL MENTION AREAS OF DENSE FOG IN THE ZFP. WITH SURFACE RIDGE
AXIS OVER EASTERN CWA...THIS AREA WILL AGAIN HAVE TOUGH TIME WARMING
TO GUIDANCE VALUES AND HAVE LOWERED HIGHS NEAR/EAST OF I-29 A FEW
DEGREES FROM PREVIOUS FORECAST...THOUGH SHOULD BE SLIGHTLY WARMER
THAN YESTERDAY AS WE ARE STARTING UP A BIT WARMER THANKS TO A PATCH
OF MID LEVEL CLOUDS WHICH HAS BEEN SLIDING ACROSS THE AREA EARLY
THIS MORNING.
LITTLE CHANGE TO SNOWFALL FORECAST FROM PREVIOUS SHIFT...WITH STRONG
ISENTROPIC UPGLIDE LEADING TO SNOW DEVELOPING ALONG AND WEST OF THE
JAMES VALLEY THIS EVENING...THEN SPREADING EAST INTO I-29 CORRIDOR
BY LATE TONIGHT AND INTO SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA/NORTHWEST IOWA EARLY
WEDNESDAY MORNING. MOST WIDESPREAD LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW EXPECTED
DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY AS UPPER WAVE NOW OVER CENTRAL CANADIAN
ROCKIES /NORTHERN PORTIONS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA AND ALBERTA/ PUSHES
INTO THE NORTHERN PLAINS AND INTENSIFIES. MODELS PRETTY SIMILAR IN
TIMING/TRACK OF THE UPPER WAVE...AND EXPECT THAT SNOW WILL BEGIN TO
DIMINISH IN THE SOUTHWEST CWA LATE IN THE DAY AS DRIER MID LEVEL AND
GENERAL DOWNGLIDE WORKS INTO THE REGION BEHIND THE UPPER WAVE/ARCTIC
PUSH.
MAIN QUESTION FOR THIS FORECAST IS HOW TO HANDLE WINTER WEATHER
HIGHLIGHTS FOR A SYSTEM THAT REALLY HAS THREE DISTINCT PHASES.
FAIRLY CONFIDENT THAT MUCH OF THE AREA WILL SEE ADVISORY LEVEL
SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 5 INCHES TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING...
WITH HIGHEST AMOUNTS BETWEEN THE JAMES RIVER AND THE BUFFALO RIDGE
IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA. HAVE ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR
THE ENTIRE AREA TO ACCOUNT FOR THIS...ALONG WITH INCREASE IN WINDS
AND BLOWING SNOW THREAT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON/NIGHT.
STRENGTH AND LOCATION OF STRONGEST WINDS IS BIGGEST UNCERTAINTY
AT THIS TIME...AND THUS OPTED TO STICK WITH ADVISORY AND FORGO
BLIZZARD WATCH MENTIONED BY EARLIER SHIFT FOR NOW. ECMWF BY FAR THE
STRONGEST WITH LOW LEVEL WINDS...SHOWING AVERAGE OF 40-45 KTS IN THE
925-850MB LAYER ACROSS SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF THE CWA BY 00Z THURSDAY...
AND MAINTAINING MOST WIDESPREAD COVERAGE OF 40 KTS IN THIS LAYER
THROUGH 12Z THURSDAY. GFS/NAM LESS AGGRESSIVE WITH THE WINDS IN THIS
LAYER...THOUGH STILL SHOWING 30-35 KTS WITH SPEEDS APPROACHING 40
KTS NEAR MISSOURI RIVER. WITH WEAK COLD ADVECTION ALLOWING MIXED
LAYER TO TAP INTO 850-900MB LAYER WEDNESDAY NIGHT PER FORECAST
SOUNDINGS...POTENTIAL IS THERE TO GET SOME OF THE 35-40KT GUSTS TO
THE SURFACE. ALSO...FLUFFY SNOW WILL HAVE JUST ENDED AS WINDS BEGIN
TO RAMP UP...SO WILL BE RIPE FOR LOFTING THE SNOW INTO DEEP MIXED
LAYER. THIS IS PERIOD OF GREATEST CONCERN FOR BLIZZARD POTENTIAL...
ESPECIALLY THROUGH MISSOURI VALLEY AREA WHICH IS CLOSER TO CORE OF
STRONGEST WINDS PUSHING INTO EASTERN NEBRASKA. NEUTRAL TO WEAK WARM
ADVECTION SEEN IN 850-925MB LAYER ON ALL MODELS BY 18Z THURSDAY.
THIS RESULTS IN LOWERING TOP OF MIXED LAYER CLOSER TO 925MB...AND
LIMITS WIND GUST POTENTIAL AS THE DAY PROGRESSES. WHILE AREAS OF
BLOWING SNOW WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE ON THURSDAY...THINK EVEN SLIGHT
DECREASE IN WIND SPEEDS...ESPECIALLY GUST POTENTIAL...AND SHALLOWER
MIXED LAYER WILL LIMIT POTENTIAL FOR SNOW TO BE LOFTED TOO FAR ABOVE
THE SURFACE AS WOULD BE NEEDED FOR TRUE GROUND BLIZZARD.
THIRD PHASE OF THE SYSTEM IS CORE OF ARCTIC SURGE...AND RESULTANT
WINDS CHILLS APPROACHING 40 BELOW ZERO BY LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON
AND ESPECIALLY THURSDAY NIGHT...EVEN AS WINDS BEGIN TO REALLY TAIL
OFF WITH APPROACH OF ARCTIC HIGH FROM THE NORTHWEST. THIS PERIOD
MOST LIKELY TO SEE WINTER WEATHER ELEMENTS REACH WARNING LEVEL ON A
WIDESPREAD SCALE...BUT ALSO LIKELY TO BE ONLY REMAINING ELEMENT OF
GRAVE CONCERN BY THURSDAY NIGHT. THUS...DUE TO COMPLICATED TRANSTION
OF PHASES FROM FALLING SNOW TO BLOWING SNOW TO WIND CHILL BETWEEN
NOW AND THEN...WILL HOLD OFF ON ANY WIND CHILL WATCH OR WARNING
HEADLINES FOR NOW. /JH
&&
&&
.FSD WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
IA...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 3 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM CST
THURSDAY FOR IAZ001-012-020-031.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO NOON CST
THURSDAY FOR IAZ002-003-013-014-021-022-032.
MN...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO NOON CST
THURSDAY FOR MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098.
NE...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 3 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM CST
THURSDAY FOR NEZ013-014.
SD...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST
THURSDAY FOR SDZ038-050-052-053-057>060-063>065-068.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 3 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM CST
THURSDAY FOR SDZ039-040-054>056-061-062-066-067-069>071.
&&
JH/WILLIAMSHazardous weather outlook, Jan 5, 5:37 AM CST, 9 hours 16 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 537 AM CST TUE JAN 05 2010 SDZ038>040-050-052>071-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098- IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-NEZ013-014-061200- AURORA-BEADLE-BON HOMME-BROOKINGS-BRULE-BUENA VISTA IA- CHARLES MIX-CHEROKEE IA-CLAY-CLAY IA-COTTONWOOD MN-DAKOTA NE- DAVISON-DICKINSON IA-DIXON NE-DOUGLAS-GREGORY-HANSON-HUTCHINSON- IDA IA-JACKSON MN-JERAULD-KINGSBURY-LAKE-LINCOLN-LINCOLN MN- LYON IA-LYON MN-MCCOOK-MINER-MINNEHAHA-MOODY-MURRAY MN-NOBLES MN- OBRIEN IA-OSCEOLA IA-PIPESTONE MN-PLYMOUTH IA-ROCK MN-SANBORN- SIOUX IA-TURNER-UNION-WOODBURY IA-YANKTON- 537 AM CST TUE JAN 05 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA... SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...NORTHWEST IOWA...AND NORTHEAST NEBRASKA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT WINTER WEATHER... SNOW WILL DEVELOP WEST OF THE JAMES RIVER IN THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN SPREAD EAST INTO THE INTERSTATE 29 CORRIDOR BY LATE TONIGHT. LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE LIKELY IN THESE AREAS BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY...RANGING FROM AN INCH OR LESS ALONG INTERSTATE 29...TO AROUND 2 INCHES WEST OF A LINE FROM HURON TO LAKE ANDES SOUTH DAKOTA. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA ON WEDNESDAY...GRADUALLY ENDING FROM WEST TO EAST WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. AS THE SNOW BEGINS TO TAPER OFF...INCREASING NORTHWEST WINDS WILL EXPAND ACROSS THE AREA. WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL BE COMMON...WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE MISSOURI RIVER VALLEY AND AROUND THE BUFFALO RIDGE IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WEDNESDAY NIGHT...FREQUENTLY REDUCING VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY...THOUGH WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH THE DAY. A STRONG PUSH OF ARCTIC AIR WILL ACCOMPANY THE STRONG WINDS... RESULTING IN DANGEROUS WIND CHILL READINGS OF 25 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DECREASE SIGNIFICANTLY THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. HOWEVER...WITH BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES SETTLING OVER THE REGION...EVEN LIGHT WINDS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL READINGS OF 30 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. WIND CHILL VALUES SHOULD EASE FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THOUGH READINGS OF 20 BELOW TO 30 BELOW WILL REMAIN LIKELY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY AND TONIGHT. && FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SIOUXFALLS. THIS INCLUDES THE GRAPHICAL HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK. JH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 3:52 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FSD | Dakota, Dixon | 35 hr |
| Jan 5, 2:53 PM CST | Blizzard Watch | FSD | Dakota, Dixon | 19 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Iowa, 2010Winter Storm Warnings in South Dakota, 2010Winter Storm Warnings in Minnesota, 2010Every winter storm warning in 2010
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.