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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Aberdeen, SD
NWS Aberdeen, SD issued this wind advisory at Apr 7, 2012, 3:32 AM CDT for 26 counties in South Dakota; Big Stone County, Traverse County, Minnesota. It took effect at Apr 7, 2012, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 13 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 7, 2012, 3:32 AM CDT (08:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 7, 2012, 7:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 7, 2012, 8:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 13 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 08:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Aberdeen, SD (KABR), launched 00:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 34 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2658 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 34 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 139 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 162 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
794 WWUS73 KABR 070832 NPWABR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 332 AM CDT SAT APR 7 2012 ...STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING... .A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA EARLY THIS MORNING. BEHIND THE COLD FRONT...STRONG WEST/NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE MISSOURI RIVER VALLEY BY SUNRISE...AND ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF NORTHEASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND WEST-CENTRAL MINNESOTA BY MID-MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUNSET THIS EVENING. SDZ003-004-009-015-016-033>035-045-048-072100- /O.NEW.KABR.WI.Y.0013.120407T1200Z-120408T0100Z/ 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 332 AM CDT SAT APR 7 2012 /232 AM MDT SAT APR 7 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. * TIMING...STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AROUND SUNRISE THIS MORNING AND PERSIST INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS MAY BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. 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. && $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ005>008-010-011-017>023-036-037-051-072100- /O.NEW.KABR.WI.Y.0013.120407T1500Z-120408T0100Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-MCPHERSON-BROWN-MARSHALL-ROBERTS-EDMUNDS-DAY- FAULK-SPINK-CLARK-CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN-DEUEL-HYDE-HAND-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...EUREKA... ABERDEEN...BRITTON...SISSETON...IPSWICH...WEBSTER...FAULKTON... REDFIELD...CLARK...WATERTOWN...MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD... CLEAR LAKE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...FORT THOMPSON 332 AM CDT SAT APR 7 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY MID-MORNING /10 AM CDT/ AND PERSIST INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS MAY BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MF
3 follow-up statements
729 WWUS73 KABR 071551 NPWABR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 1051 AM CDT SAT APR 7 2012 ...STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING... .VERY STRONG WEST TO NORTHWESTERLY WINDS ARE DEVELOPING ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUNSET THIS EVENING. SDZ003-004-009-015-016-033>035-045-048-080100- /O.CON.KABR.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120408T0100Z/ 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 1051 AM CDT SAT APR 7 2012 /951 AM MDT SAT APR 7 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... * TIMING...STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE DEVELOPING AND WILL PERSIST INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS MAY BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. 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. && $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ005>008-010-011-017>023-036-037-051-080100- /O.CON.KABR.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120408T0100Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-MCPHERSON-BROWN-MARSHALL-ROBERTS-EDMUNDS-DAY- FAULK-SPINK-CLARK-CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN-DEUEL-HYDE-HAND-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...EUREKA... ABERDEEN...BRITTON...SISSETON...IPSWICH...WEBSTER...FAULKTON... REDFIELD...CLARK...WATERTOWN...MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD... CLEAR LAKE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...FORT THOMPSON 1051 AM CDT SAT APR 7 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE DEVELOPING AND WILL PERSIST INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS MAY BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ DORN
839 WWUS73 KABR 072003 NPWABR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 303 PM CDT SAT APR 7 2012 ...STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING... .STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA THROUGH SUNSET THIS EVENING. SDZ003-004-009-015-016-033>035-045-048-080100- /O.CON.KABR.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120408T0100Z/ 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 303 PM CDT SAT APR 7 2012 /203 PM MDT SAT APR 7 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... * TIMING...STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS MAY BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG WINDS... ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. 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. && $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ005>008-010-011-017>023-036-037-051-080100- /O.CON.KABR.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120408T0100Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-MCPHERSON-BROWN-MARSHALL-ROBERTS-EDMUNDS-DAY- FAULK-SPINK-CLARK-CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN-DEUEL-HYDE-HAND-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...EUREKA... ABERDEEN...BRITTON...SISSETON...IPSWICH...WEBSTER...FAULKTON... REDFIELD...CLARK...WATERTOWN...MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD... CLEAR LAKE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...FORT THOMPSON 303 PM CDT SAT APR 7 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS MAY BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG WINDS... ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ DORN
287 WWUS73 KABR 080101 NPWABR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 801 PM CDT SAT APR 7 2012 MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>023-033>037-045-048-051-080215- /O.EXP.KABR.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120408T0100Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-BROWN-MARSHALL- ROBERTS-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DAY-DEWEY-POTTER-FAULK-SPINK-CLARK- CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN-DEUEL-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES- LYMAN-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...MCLAUGHLIN... HERREID...EUREKA...ABERDEEN...BRITTON...SISSETON...MOBRIDGE... IPSWICH...WEBSTER...TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG...FAULKTON... REDFIELD...CLARK...WATERTOWN...MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD... CLEAR LAKE...FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER... MURDO...PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON 801 PM CDT SAT APR 7 2012 /701 PM MDT SAT APR 7 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... WIND SPEEDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA...THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ PARKIN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Aberdeen, SD issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 3:35 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | ABR | 16 hr | |
| Apr 7, 2:43 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | ABR | 13 hr |
Nearby
Wind Advisories in South Dakota, 2012Wind Advisories in Minnesota, 2012Every wind advisory in 2012
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.