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Wind Advisory 16, NWS Sioux Falls, SD
NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this wind advisory at Apr 15, 2012, 5:10 PM CDT for 6 counties in South Dakota. It took effect at Apr 15, 2012, 8:00 PM CDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 15, 2012, 5:10 PM CDT (22:10 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 15, 2012, 8:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 15, 2012, 7:42 PM CDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Sioux Falls, SD
Counties Aurora County, SD, Brule County, SD, Charles Mix County, SD, Douglas County, SD, Gregory County, SD, Jerauld County, SD
The radar
The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 162 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Aberdeen, SD (KABR), launched 12:00Z, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 153 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
- 484 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 36 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 91 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 656 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.2
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
681 WWUS73 KFSD 152210 NPWFSD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 510 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM NORTHEAST NEBRASKA ACROSS NORTHWEST IOWA LATE THIS AFTERNOON. AHEAD OF THIS LOW... SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL BE VERY STRONG IN NORTHWEST IOWA LATE THIS AFTERNOON...THEN WILL DECREASE AS EVENING APPROACHES AND A COLD FRONT ARRIVES FROM THE WEST. TO THE WEST OF THIS LOW...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD OVER THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THESE VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DECREASE SLOWLY FROM THE WEST LATE TONIGHT. SDZ050-052-057-058-063-064-160400- /O.UPG.KFSD.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120416T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KFSD.HW.W.0001.120415T2210Z-120416T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KFSD.WI.Y.0016.120416T0100Z-120416T0400Z/ GREGORY-JERAULD-BRULE-AURORA-CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREGORY...BURKE...WESSINGTON SPRINGS... ALPENA...CHAMBERLAIN...KIMBALL...PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE... STICKNEY...WAGNER...PLATTE...LAKE ANDES...MARTY...ARMOUR... CORSICA...DELMONT 510 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING UNTIL BEGINNING TO DECREASE SLOWLY A LITTLE BEFORE MIDNIGHT. THE WINDS WILL BE ESPECIALLY STRONG THROUGH SUNSET. * WEATHER CONDITIONS...NORTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH THROUGH SUNSET...THEN 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ IAZ003-013-014-021-022-031-032-160615- /O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120416T0100Z/ /O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0015.120416T0300Z-120416T0900Z/ DICKINSON-OBRIEN-CLAY-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA-WOODBURY-IDA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...ARNOLDS PARK... SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...SPENCER...CHEROKEE...STORM LAKE... SIOUX CITY...IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK 510 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CDT MONDAY... * TIMING...VERY STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DECREASE AND SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST BY EARLY EVENING. THESE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL ALSO BECOME VERY STRONG LATE THIS EVENING...THEN DECREASE TOWARD DAYBREAK. * WEATHER CONDITIONS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH UNTIL DECREASING BY 8 PM THIS EVENING. WINDS SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST WILL THEN INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH BEFORE MIDNIGHT...THEN DECREASE LATE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ SDZ038-053-059-160400- /O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120416T0400Z/ BEADLE-SANBORN-DAVISON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HURON...WOONSOCKET...MITCHELL 510 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING UNTIL BEGINNING TO DECREASE SLOWLY A LITTLE BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * WEATHER CONDITIONS...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY GUSTS TO 45 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MNZ071-SDZ039-040-054>056-060-061-065-068-160600- /O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120416T0600Z/ LINCOLN-KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-MINER-LAKE-MOODY-HANSON-MCCOOK- HUTCHINSON-BON HOMME- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TYLER...HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON... IVANHOE...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON...BROOKINGS... HOWARD...MADISON...FLANDREAU...ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...SALEM... CANISTOTA...BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE...PARKSTON...FREEMAN...MENNO... TRIPP...TYNDALL...SCOTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...AVON...TABOR 510 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT MONDAY... * TIMING...VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING...THEN BEGIN A SLOW DECREASE A LITTLE AFTER MIDNIGHT. * WEATHER CONDITIONS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH ARE LIKELY...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ MNZ097-098-NEZ013-SDZ062-066-067-069-070-160600- /O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0014.120416T0000Z-120416T0600Z/ PIPESTONE-ROCK-DIXON-MINNEHAHA-TURNER-LINCOLN-YANKTON-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PIPESTONE...LUVERNE...WAKEFIELD... PONCA...ALLEN...SIOUX FALLS...PARKER...CENTERVILLE...MARION... VIBORG...HURLEY...CHANCELLOR...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA... HARRISBURG...YANKTON...VERMILLION 510 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT MONDAY... * TIMING...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND BE AT THEIR STRONGEST DURING THE EVENING HOURS. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. * WEATHER CONDITIONS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH ARE LIKELY...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ IAZ001-002-012-020-MNZ072-080-081-089-090-NEZ014-SDZ071-160615- /O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0014.120416T0300Z-120416T0900Z/ LYON-OSCEOLA-SIOUX-PLYMOUTH-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON- DAKOTA-UNION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD... LARCHWOOD...SIBLEY...ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...LE MARS... MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE... WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...SOUTH SIOUX CITY... NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...ELK POINT...ALCESTER...JEFFERSON 510 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CDT MONDAY... * TIMING...WINDS SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST WILL BECOME VERY STRONG BEFORE MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...THEN DECREASE TOWARD DAYBREAK. * WEATHER CONDITIONS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$ WILLIAMS
1 follow-up statement
237 WWUS73 KFSD 160042 NPWFSD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 742 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA INTO NORTHERN WISCONSIN TONIGHT. VERY STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION BEHIND THIS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY FOR A NUMBER OF HOURS...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF 60 TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE. THE WINDS SHOULD SLOWLY SUBSIDE FROM WEST TO EAST LATE TONIGHT. IAZ003-013-014-021-022-031-032-160845- /O.CAN.KFSD.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120416T0100Z/ /O.UPG.KFSD.WI.Y.0015.120416T0300Z-120416T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KFSD.HW.W.0002.120416T0300Z-120416T0900Z/ DICKINSON-OBRIEN-CLAY-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA-WOODBURY-IDA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...ARNOLDS PARK... SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...SPENCER...CHEROKEE...STORM LAKE... SIOUX CITY...IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK 742 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT MONDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING UNTIL 4 AM CDT MONDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE NORTH-NORTHWEST THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING...THEN INCREASE QUICKLY BY 10 PM. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST FOR A 3 TO 4 HOUR PERIOD BETWEEN 10 PM AND 4 AM CDT...WITH WIND SPEEDS DIMINISHING SLOWLY LATE TONIGHT. * WEATHER CONDITIONS...NORTH-NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT...WITH SOME GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ SDZ050-052-057-058-063-064-160400- /O.CAN.KFSD.WI.Y.0016.120416T0100Z-120416T0400Z/ /O.EXT.KFSD.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120416T0400Z/ GREGORY-JERAULD-BRULE-AURORA-CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREGORY...BURKE...WESSINGTON SPRINGS... ALPENA...CHAMBERLAIN...KIMBALL...PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE... STICKNEY...WAGNER...PLATTE...LAKE ANDES...MARTY...ARMOUR... CORSICA...DELMONT 742 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS EXTENDED THE HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...VERY STRONG NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING...WITH SPEEDS SLOWLY DIMINISHING BETWEEN 10 PM AND MIDNIGHT. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. * WEATHER CONDITIONS...NORTH WINDS 35 TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF 60 TO 65 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ IAZ001-002-012-020-MNZ072-080-081-089-090-NEZ014-SDZ071-160845- /O.UPG.KFSD.WI.Y.0014.120416T0300Z-120416T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KFSD.HW.W.0002.120416T0300Z-120416T0900Z/ LYON-OSCEOLA-SIOUX-PLYMOUTH-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON- DAKOTA-UNION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD... LARCHWOOD...SIBLEY...ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...LE MARS... MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE... WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...SOUTH SIOUX CITY... NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...ELK POINT...ALCESTER...JEFFERSON 742 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT MONDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST FOR A 3 TO 4 HOUR PERIOD BETWEEN 10 PM AND 4 AM CDT...WITH WIND SPEEDS DIMINISHING SLOWLY LATE TONIGHT. * WEATHER CONDITIONS...NORTH-NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT...WITH SOME GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ MNZ071-097-098-NEZ013-SDZ039-040-054>056-060>062-065>070-160700- /O.UPG.KFSD.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120416T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KFSD.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120416T0700Z/ LINCOLN-PIPESTONE-ROCK-DIXON-KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-MINER-LAKE-MOODY- HANSON-MCCOOK-MINNEHAHA-HUTCHINSON-TURNER-BON HOMME-YANKTON-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TYLER...HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON... IVANHOE...PIPESTONE...LUVERNE...WAKEFIELD...PONCA...ALLEN... DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON...BROOKINGS...HOWARD... MADISON...FLANDREAU...ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...SALEM...CANISTOTA... BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE...SIOUX FALLS...PARKSTON...FREEMAN... MENNO...TRIPP...PARKER...CENTERVILLE...MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY... CHANCELLOR...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...HARRISBURG...TYNDALL... SCOTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...AVON...TABOR...YANKTON...VERMILLION 742 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT MONDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...VERY STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THIS EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST FOR A 3 TO 4 HOUR PERIOD...WITH WIND SPEEDS DIMINISHING SLOWLY AFTER 2 AM CDT. * WEATHER CONDITIONS...NORTH-NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF 60 TO 65 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE MORE LIKELY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90 THROUGH THE MISSOURI RIVER VALLEY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ SDZ038-053-059-160400- /O.UPG.KFSD.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120416T0400Z/ /O.EXB.KFSD.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120416T0400Z/ BEADLE-SANBORN-DAVISON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HURON...WOONSOCKET...MITCHELL 742 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...VERY STRONG NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING...WITH SPEEDS SLOWLY DIMINISHING BETWEEN 10 PM AND MIDNIGHT. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. * WEATHER CONDITIONS...NORTH WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH ARE LIKELY...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ JH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 11:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Davison, Hanson, Miner, Sanborn | 23 min |
| Apr 15, 11:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Beadle, Kingsbury, Miner, Sanborn | 45 min |
| Apr 15, 2:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FSD | Bon Homme | 34 min |
| Apr 15, 3:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Brookings, Moody | 16 min |
| Apr 15, 5:10 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | FSD | Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix and 17 more | 11 hr |
Nearby
Wind Advisories in South Dakota, 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.