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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Aberdeen, SD

February 13, 201116 counties in South Dakota; Big Stone County, Traverse County, Minnesota

NWS Aberdeen, SD issued this wind advisory at Feb 13, 2011, 9:07 PM CST for 16 counties in South Dakota; Big Stone County, Traverse County, Minnesota. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 13, 2011, 9:07 PM CST (03:07 UTC)
Expired
Feb 14, 2011, 12:00 AM CST
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Aberdeen, SD

Counties Big Stone County, MN, Traverse County, MN, Brown County, SD, Buffalo County, SD, Clark County, SD, Codington County, SD, Day County, SD, Deuel County, SD, Edmunds County, SD, Faulk County, SD, Grant County, SD, Hamlin County, SD, Hand County, SD, Hyde County, SD, Marshall County, SD, McPherson County, SD, Roberts County, SD, Spink County, SD

The radar

The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 53 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Aberdeen, SD (KABR), launched 00:00Z, 3.1 hours before the alert went out and 46 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Aberdeen, SD at 00:00Z on 2011-02-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Aberdeen, SD at 00:00Z on 2011-02-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 222 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1101 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
68 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
222 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
237 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

498 
WWUS73 KABR 140307
NPWABR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
907 PM CST SUN FEB 13 2011

...GUSTY WINDS TO CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT...

.WIND SPEEDS HAVE DIMINISHED SOME ACROSS THE AREA AND HAVE FALLEN
BELOW HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA. HOWEVER...THEY WILL STAY HIGH
ENOUGH TO WARRANT A WIND ADVISORY THROUGH MIDNIGHT.

MNZ039-046-SDZ006>008-011-018>023-140600-
/O.CAN.KABR.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110214T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KABR.WI.Y.0003.110214T0307Z-110214T0600Z/
TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-BROWN-MARSHALL-ROBERTS-DAY-SPINK-CLARK-
CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN-DEUEL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...ABERDEEN...
BRITTON...SISSETON...WEBSTER...REDFIELD...CLARK...WATERTOWN...
MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD...CLEAR LAKE
907 PM CST SUN FEB 13 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS NORTHEASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA
  THROUGH MIDNIGHT.

* WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL REMAIN IN THE 25 TO 40 MPH RANGE. A
  FEW HIGHER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE
  SISSETON HILLS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER
ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

SDZ005-010-017-036-037-051-140600-
/O.EXP.KABR.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110214T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KABR.WI.Y.0003.110214T0307Z-110214T0600Z/
MCPHERSON-EDMUNDS-FAULK-HYDE-HAND-BUFFALO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUREKA...IPSWICH...FAULKTON...
HIGHMORE...MILLER...FORT THOMPSON
907 PM CST SUN FEB 13 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA
  THROUGH MIDNIGHT. 

* WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL REMAIN IN THE 25 TO 40 MPH RANGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER
ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

SDZ003-004-009-015-016-033>035-045-048-140415-
/O.EXP.KABR.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110214T0300Z/
CORSON-CAMPBELL-WALWORTH-DEWEY-POTTER-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-JONES-
LYMAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...MOBRIDGE...
TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG...FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE...MURDO...
PRESHO
907 PM CST SUN FEB 13 2011 /807 PM MST SUN FEB 13 2011/

...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 


$$

PARKIN
1 follow-up statement
315 
WWUS73 KABR 140600
NPWABR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
1200 AM CST MON FEB 14 2011

MNZ039-046-SDZ005>008-010-011-017>023-036-037-051-140700-
/O.CAN.KABR.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110214T0600Z/
TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-MCPHERSON-BROWN-MARSHALL-ROBERTS-EDMUNDS-DAY-
FAULK-SPINK-CLARK-CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN-DEUEL-HYDE-HAND-BUFFALO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...EUREKA...
ABERDEEN...BRITTON...SISSETON...IPSWICH...WEBSTER...FAULKTON...
REDFIELD...CLARK...WATERTOWN...MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD...
CLEAR LAKE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...FORT THOMPSON
1200 AM CST MON FEB 14 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WIND SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE NIGHT.
THEREFORE...THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.


$$

PARKIN

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.