Alert archive / South Dakota / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 21, NWS Aberdeen, SD
NWS Aberdeen, SD issued this wind advisory at May 16, 2012, 11:14 AM CDT for 12 counties in South Dakota. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 16, 2012, 11:14 AM CDT (16:14 UTC)
- Expired
- May 16, 2012, 6:43 PM CDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Aberdeen, SD
Counties Buffalo County, SD, Campbell County, SD, Corson County, SD, Dewey County, SD, Hughes County, SD, Hyde County, SD, Jones County, SD, Lyman County, SD, Potter County, SD, Stanley County, SD, Sully County, SD, Walworth County, SD
The radar
The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 159 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:11 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 12:00Z, 4.2 hours before the alert went out and 141 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
- 1664 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 53 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 29 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 126 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
701 WWUS73 KABR 161614 NPWABR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 1114 AM CDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...STRONG WINDS TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA... .A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT COMBINED WITH FULL SUNSHINE WILL GENERATE SUSTAINED SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. SDZ003-004-009-015-016-033>036-045-048-051-170000- /O.NEW.KABR.WI.Y.0021.120516T1614Z-120517T0000Z/ CORSON-CAMPBELL-WALWORTH-DEWEY-POTTER-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE- JONES-LYMAN-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...MOBRIDGE... TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG...FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE... HIGHMORE...MURDO...PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON 1114 AM CDT WED MAY 16 2012 /1014 AM MDT WED MAY 16 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. * TIMING...BY 1 PM CDT...STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL BE DEVELOPING. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH SLIGHTLY HIGHER GUSTS. * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON EAST WEST ROADS WILL ENCOUNTER DIFFICULTY TRAVELING TODAY. 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. && $$ DORN
2 follow-up statements
826 WWUS73 KABR 161913 NPWABR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 213 PM CDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA... .A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT COMBINED WITH FULL SUNSHINE IS GENERATING SUSTAINED SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY THIS EVENING BEFORE SUBSIDING. SDZ003-004-009-015-016-033>036-045-048-051-170000- /O.CON.KABR.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120517T0000Z/ CORSON-CAMPBELL-WALWORTH-DEWEY-POTTER-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE- JONES-LYMAN-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...MOBRIDGE... TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG...FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE... HIGHMORE...MURDO...PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON 213 PM CDT WED MAY 16 2012 /113 PM MDT WED MAY 16 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL PERSIST. * WINDS...STRONG SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH SLIGHTLY HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON EAST WEST ROADS WILL ENCOUNTER DIFFICULTY TRAVELING TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ DORN
967 WWUS73 KABR 162343 NPWABR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 643 PM CDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY CANCELLED... .AS SUNSET APPROACHES...SOUTH WINDS WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE...BUT ARE STILL EXPECTED TO REMAIN ON THE BREEZY SIDE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SDZ003-004-009-015-016-033>036-045-048-051-170045- /O.CAN.KABR.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120517T0000Z/ CORSON-CAMPBELL-WALWORTH-DEWEY-POTTER-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE- JONES-LYMAN-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...MOBRIDGE... TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG...FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE... HIGHMORE...MURDO...PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON 643 PM CDT WED MAY 16 2012 /543 PM MDT WED MAY 16 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$ TMT
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.