Alert archive / South Dakota / Wind Advisories in 2011
Wind Advisory 5, NWS Aberdeen, SD
NWS Aberdeen, SD issued this wind advisory at Mar 11, 2011, 3:54 AM CST for 26 counties in South Dakota; Big Stone County, Traverse County, Minnesota. It took effect at Mar 11, 2011, 9:49 AM CST. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 11, 2011, 3:54 AM CST (09:54 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 11, 2011, 9:49 AM CST
- Expired
- Mar 11, 2011, 5:28 PM CST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Aberdeen, SD
All 28 counties
Big Stone County, MN, Traverse County, MN, Brown County, SD, Buffalo County, SD, Campbell County, SD, Clark County, SD, Codington County, SD, Corson County, SD, Day County, SD, Deuel County, SD, Dewey County, SD, Edmunds County, SD, Faulk County, SD, Grant County, SD, Hamlin County, SD, Hand County, SD, Hughes County, SD, Hyde County, SD, Jones County, SD, Lyman County, SD, Marshall County, SD, McPherson County, SD, Potter County, SD, Roberts County, SD, Spink County, SD, Stanley County, SD, Sully County, SD, Walworth County, SD
The radar
The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Aberdeen, SD (KABR), launched 00:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 34 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1570 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 59 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 219 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 313 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
216 WWUS73 KABR 110954 NPWABR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 354 AM CST FRI MAR 11 2011 ...WINDY CONDITIONS DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK EAST ACROSS NORTH DAKOTA TODAY. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THIS SYSTEM AND HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN ROCKIES AND HIGH PLAINS WILL CREATE WINDY CONDITIONS. SDZ003>005-009-010-015>017-033>037-112200- /O.NEW.KABR.WI.Y.0005.110311T1800Z-110312T0000Z/ CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DEWEY-POTTER-FAULK- STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...EUREKA... MOBRIDGE...IPSWICH...TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG...FAULKTON... FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER 354 AM CST FRI MAR 11 2011 /254 AM MST FRI MAR 11 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. * WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AND BECOME RATHER BREEZY AND GUSTY DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS AND PERSIST INTO THE EARLY EVENING. * SUSTAINED SPEEDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. * PATCHY BLOWING SNOW IS POSSIBLE AS WELL. 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. && $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ006>008-011-018>023-112200- /O.NEW.KABR.WI.Y.0005.110311T2100Z-110312T0900Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-BROWN-MARSHALL-ROBERTS-DAY-SPINK-CLARK- CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN-DEUEL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...ABERDEEN... BRITTON...SISSETON...WEBSTER...REDFIELD...CLARK...WATERTOWN... MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD...CLEAR LAKE 354 AM CST FRI MAR 11 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM CST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM CST SATURDAY. * WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AND BECOME RATHER BREEZY AND GUSTY DURING THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON HOURS AND PERSIST INTO THE NIGHTTIME HOURS. * SUSTAINED SPEEDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. ALTHOUGH...HIGHER ELEVATIONS IN THE SISSETON HILLS REGION MAY EXPERIENCE HIGHER WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH OR GREATER AFTER DARK. * PATCHY BLOWING SNOW IS ALSO POSSIBLE...WITH GREATER CHANCES FOR MORE ORGANIZED AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW ACROSS THE SISSETON HILLS REGION AFTER DARK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ TMT
3 follow-up statements
280 WWUS73 KABR 111549 NPWABR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 949 AM CST FRI MAR 11 2011 ...WINDY CONDITIONS DEVELOPING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK EAST ACROSS NORTH DAKOTA TODAY. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THIS SYSTEM AND HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN ROCKIES AND HIGH PLAINS WILL CREATE WINDY CONDITIONS. SDZ045-048-051-120000- /O.EXB.KABR.WI.Y.0005.110311T1549Z-110312T0000Z/ JONES-LYMAN-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURDO...PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON 949 AM CST FRI MAR 11 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AND BECOME RATHER GUSTY DURING THE DAY AND PERSIST INTO THE EARLY EVENING. * SUSTAINED SPEEDS FROM 25 TO 40 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS POSSIBLE AS WELL. 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. && $$ SDZ003>005-009-010-015>017-033>037-120000- /O.EXT.KABR.WI.Y.0005.110311T1549Z-110312T0000Z/ CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DEWEY-POTTER-FAULK- STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...EUREKA... MOBRIDGE...IPSWICH...TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG...FAULKTON... FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER 949 AM CST FRI MAR 11 2011 /849 AM MST FRI MAR 11 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. * WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AND BECOME RATHER BREEZY AND GUSTY DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS AND PERSIST INTO THE EARLY EVENING. * SUSTAINED SPEEDS FROM 25 TO 40 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS POSSIBLE AS WELL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ006>008-011-018>023-120615- /O.CON.KABR.WI.Y.0005.110311T2100Z-110312T0900Z/ 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 949 AM CST FRI MAR 11 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM CST SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM CST SATURDAY. * WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AND BECOME RATHER BREEZY AND GUSTY DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS AND PERSIST INTO THE NIGHTTIME HOURS. * SUSTAINED SPEEDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. ALTHOUGH...HIGHER ELEVATIONS IN THE SISSETON HILLS REGION MAY EXPERIENCE HIGHER WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH OR GREATER AFTER DARK. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS ALSO POSSIBLE...WITH GREATER CHANCES FOR MORE ORGANIZED AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW ACROSS THE SISSETON HILLS REGION AFTER DARK. 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. && $$ TDK
228 WWUS73 KABR 111556 NPWABR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 956 AM CST FRI MAR 11 2011 ...WINDY CONDITIONS DEVELOPING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK EAST ACROSS NORTH DAKOTA TODAY. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THIS SYSTEM AND HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN ROCKIES AND HIGH PLAINS WILL CREATE WINDY CONDITIONS. MNZ039-046-SDZ006>008-011-018>023-120400- /O.EXT.KABR.WI.Y.0005.110311T1800Z-110312T0900Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-BROWN-MARSHALL-ROBERTS-DAY-SPINK-CLARK- CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN-DEUEL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...ABERDEEN... BRITTON...SISSETON...WEBSTER...REDFIELD...CLARK...WATERTOWN... MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD...CLEAR LAKE 956 AM CST FRI MAR 11 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST SATURDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST SATURDAY. * WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AND BECOME RATHER BREEZY AND GUSTY DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS AND PERSIST INTO THE NIGHTTIME HOURS. * SUSTAINED SPEEDS FROM 25 TO 40 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. ALTHOUGH...HIGHER ELEVATIONS IN THE SISSETON HILLS REGION MAY EXPERIENCE HIGHER WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH OR GREATER AFTER DARK. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS ALSO POSSIBLE...WITH GREATER CHANCES FOR MORE ORGANIZED AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW ACROSS THE SISSETON HILLS REGION AFTER DARK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ SDZ003>005-009-010-015>017-033>037-045-048-051-120000- /O.CON.KABR.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110312T0000Z/ CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DEWEY-POTTER-FAULK- STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES-LYMAN-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...EUREKA... MOBRIDGE...IPSWICH...TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG...FAULKTON... FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...MURDO... PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON 956 AM CST FRI MAR 11 2011 /856 AM MST FRI MAR 11 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. * WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AND BECOME RATHER BREEZY AND GUSTY DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS AND PERSIST INTO THE EARLY EVENING. * SUSTAINED SPEEDS FROM 25 TO 40 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS POSSIBLE AS WELL. 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. && $$ TDK
257 WWUS73 KABR 112328 NPWABR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 528 PM CST FRI MAR 11 2011 SDZ003>005-009-010-015>017-033>037-045-048-051-120030- /O.CAN.KABR.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110312T0000Z/ CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DEWEY-POTTER-FAULK- STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES-LYMAN-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...EUREKA... MOBRIDGE...IPSWICH...TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG...FAULKTON... FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...MURDO... PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON 528 PM CST FRI MAR 11 2011 /428 PM MST FRI MAR 11 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE EVENING. $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ006>008-011-018>023-120030- /O.CAN.KABR.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110312T0900Z/ 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 528 PM CST FRI MAR 11 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WIND SPEEDS HAVE NOT REACHED WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA AS OF YET TODAY...THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. STAY TUNED FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF FURTHER ADVISORY ISSUANCES LATER TONIGHT. $$ PARKIN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Aberdeen, SD issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2:59 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ABR | Brown, Campbell, Corson, Day, Edmunds, Faulk and 5 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 11, 5:24 PM CST | Blizzard Warning | ABR | Brown, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Day, Deuel and 12 more | 13 hr |
Nearby
Wind Advisories in South Dakota, 2011Wind Advisories in Minnesota, 2011Every wind advisory in 2011
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.