Alert archive / South Dakota / Wind Advisories in 2013
Wind Advisory 3, NWS Sioux Falls, SD
NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this wind advisory at Jan 18, 2013, 3:14 PM CST for 8 counties in Iowa; 12 counties in South Dakota; 8 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Jan 19, 2013, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 18, 2013, 3:14 PM CST (21:14 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 19, 2013, 12:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Jan 19, 2013, 7:45 PM CST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Sioux Falls, SD
All 28 counties
Buena Vista County, IA, Cherokee County, IA, Clay County, IA, Dickinson County, IA, Lyon County, IA, O'Brien County, IA, Osceola County, IA, Sioux County, IA, Cottonwood County, MN, Jackson County, MN, Lincoln County, MN, Lyon County, MN, Murray County, MN, Nobles County, MN, Pipestone County, MN, Rock County, MN, Beadle County, SD, Brookings County, SD, Hanson County, SD, Kingsbury County, SD, Lake County, SD, Lincoln County, SD, McCook County, SD, Miner County, SD, Minnehaha County, SD, Moody County, SD, Sanborn County, SD, Turner County, SD
The radar
The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:15 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 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 208 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
- 1801 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 67 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 163 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 182 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
394 WWUS73 KFSD 182114 NPWFSD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 314 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2013 .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS ON SATURDAY. BEHIND THE FRONT...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH ACROSS MUCH OF THIS AREA SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. IAZ001>003-012>014-021-022-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098- SDZ038>040-053>056-060>062-066-067-190515- /O.NEW.KFSD.WI.Y.0003.130119T1800Z-130120T0300Z/ LYON-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-SIOUX-OBRIEN-CLAY-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA- LINCOLN-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-ROCK-BEADLE- KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-SANBORN-MINER-LAKE-MOODY-HANSON-MCCOOK- MINNEHAHA-TURNER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD... LARCHWOOD...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...ARNOLDS PARK... ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN... SPENCER...CHEROKEE...STORM LAKE...TYLER...HENDRICKS... LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM... MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...PIPESTONE... LUVERNE...HURON...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON... BROOKINGS...WOONSOCKET...HOWARD...MADISON...FLANDREAU... ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...SALEM...CANISTOTA...BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE... SIOUX FALLS...PARKER...CENTERVILLE...MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY... CHANCELLOR...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...HARRISBURG 314 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CST SATURDAY. * TIMING...THE WINDIEST CONDITIONS WILL BE FELT SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. * WEATHER CONDITIONS...WINDS WILL BE FROM THE NORTHWEST AND AVERAGE 25 TO 40 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. && $$
5 follow-up statements
152 WWUS73 KFSD 190443 NPWFSD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1043 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2013 .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS ON SATURDAY. BEHIND THE FRONT...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH ACROSS MUCH OF THIS AREA SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. IAZ001>003-012>014-021-022-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098- SDZ038>040-053>056-060>062-066-067-191245- /O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0003.130119T1800Z-130120T0300Z/ LYON-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-SIOUX-OBRIEN-CLAY-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA- LINCOLN-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-ROCK-BEADLE- KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-SANBORN-MINER-LAKE-MOODY-HANSON-MCCOOK- MINNEHAHA-TURNER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD... LARCHWOOD...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...ARNOLDS PARK... ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN... SPENCER...CHEROKEE...STORM LAKE...TYLER...HENDRICKS... LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM... MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...PIPESTONE... LUVERNE...HURON...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON... BROOKINGS...WOONSOCKET...HOWARD...MADISON...FLANDREAU... ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...SALEM...CANISTOTA...BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE... SIOUX FALLS...PARKER...CENTERVILLE...MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY... CHANCELLOR...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...HARRISBURG 1043 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CST SATURDAY... * TIMING...THE WINDIEST CONDITIONS WILL BE FELT SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. * WEATHER CONDITIONS...WINDS WILL BE FROM THE NORTHWEST AND AVERAGE 25 TO 40 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$
277 WWUS73 KFSD 190858 NPWFSD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 258 AM CST SAT JAN 19 2013 .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON. BEHIND THE FRONT...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH ACROSS MUCH OF THIS AREA SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. IAZ001>003-012>014-021-022-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098- SDZ038>040-053>056-060>062-066-067-191700- /O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0003.130119T1800Z-130120T0300Z/ LYON-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-SIOUX-OBRIEN-CLAY-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA- LINCOLN-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-ROCK-BEADLE- KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-SANBORN-MINER-LAKE-MOODY-HANSON-MCCOOK- MINNEHAHA-TURNER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD... LARCHWOOD...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...ARNOLDS PARK... ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN... SPENCER...CHEROKEE...STORM LAKE...TYLER...HENDRICKS... LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM... MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...PIPESTONE... LUVERNE...HURON...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON... BROOKINGS...WOONSOCKET...HOWARD...MADISON...FLANDREAU... ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...SALEM...CANISTOTA...BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE... SIOUX FALLS...PARKER...CENTERVILLE...MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY... CHANCELLOR...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...HARRISBURG 258 AM CST SAT JAN 19 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BEHIND A COLD FRONT REACHING HIGHWAY 14 AROUND NOON...AND THE STORM LAKE AREA BY LATE AFTERNOON. * WEATHER CONDITIONS...WINDS WILL BE FROM THE NORTHWEST AND AVERAGE 25 TO 35 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS OVER 40 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN SOUTHWESTERN MINNESOTA. 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. && $$ SCHUMACHER
900 WWUS73 KFSD 191644 NPWFSD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1044 AM CST SAT JAN 19 2013 .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE QUICKLY SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. WINDS WILL BE SLIGHTLY LESS STRONG FURTHER SOUTH ALONG THE MISSOURI RIVER...BUT IT WILL STILL BECOME WINDY THERE. IAZ001>003-012>014-021-022-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098- SDZ038>040-053>056-060>062-066-067-200045- /O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0003.130119T1800Z-130120T0300Z/ LYON-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-SIOUX-OBRIEN-CLAY-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA- LINCOLN-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-ROCK-BEADLE- KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-SANBORN-MINER-LAKE-MOODY-HANSON-MCCOOK- MINNEHAHA-TURNER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD... LARCHWOOD...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...ARNOLDS PARK... ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN... SPENCER...CHEROKEE...STORM LAKE...TYLER...HENDRICKS... LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM... MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...PIPESTONE... LUVERNE...HURON...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON... BROOKINGS...WOONSOCKET...HOWARD...MADISON...FLANDREAU... ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...SALEM...CANISTOTA...BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE... SIOUX FALLS...PARKER...CENTERVILLE...MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY... CHANCELLOR...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...HARRISBURG 1044 AM CST SAT JAN 19 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BEHIND A COLD FRONT QUICKLY CROSSING THE AREA DURING THE EARLY AND MIDDLE AFTERNOON. * WEATHER CONDITIONS...WINDS WILL BE FROM THE NORTHWEST AND AVERAGE 25 TO 35 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS OVER 40 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA. 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. && $$
701 WWUS73 KFSD 192122 NPWFSD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 322 PM CST SAT JAN 19 2013 .A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVED QUICKLY SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS INCREASED TO 25 TO 40 MPH ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING. WINDS WILL BE DIMINISHING FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING...DECREASING TO 5 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. IAZ001>003-012>014-021-022-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098- SDZ038>040-053>056-060>062-066-067-200300- /O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130120T0300Z/ LYON-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-SIOUX-OBRIEN-CLAY-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA- LINCOLN-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-ROCK-BEADLE- KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-SANBORN-MINER-LAKE-MOODY-HANSON-MCCOOK- MINNEHAHA-TURNER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD... LARCHWOOD...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...ARNOLDS PARK... ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN... SPENCER...CHEROKEE...STORM LAKE...TYLER...HENDRICKS... LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM... MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...PIPESTONE... LUVERNE...HURON...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON... BROOKINGS...WOONSOCKET...HOWARD...MADISON...FLANDREAU... ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...SALEM...CANISTOTA...BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE... SIOUX FALLS...PARKER...CENTERVILLE...MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY... CHANCELLOR...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...HARRISBURG 322 PM CST SAT JAN 19 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DECREASE FROM WEST TO EAST THIS EVENING. * WEATHER CONDITIONS...WINDS WILL BE FROM THE NORTHWEST AND AVERAGE 25 TO 35 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS OVER 40 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA EARLY THIS EVENING. 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. && $$
024 WWUS73 KFSD 200145 NPWFSD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 745 PM CST SAT JAN 19 2013 .WIND SPEEDS HAVE DECREASED TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH EAST OF INTERSTATE 29...AND 15 TO 25 MPH WEST. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE EVENING AND DROP TO LESS THAN 20 MPH FOR ALL AREAS BY MIDNIGHT. IAZ001>003-012>014-021-022-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098- SDZ038>040-053>056-060>062-066-067-200245- /O.CAN.KFSD.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130120T0300Z/ LYON-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-SIOUX-OBRIEN-CLAY-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA- LINCOLN-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-ROCK-BEADLE- KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-SANBORN-MINER-LAKE-MOODY-HANSON-MCCOOK- MINNEHAHA-TURNER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD... LARCHWOOD...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...ARNOLDS PARK... ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN... SPENCER...CHEROKEE...STORM LAKE...TYLER...HENDRICKS... LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM... MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...PIPESTONE... LUVERNE...HURON...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON... BROOKINGS...WOONSOCKET...HOWARD...MADISON...FLANDREAU... ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...SALEM...CANISTOTA...BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE... SIOUX FALLS...PARKER...CENTERVILLE...MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY... CHANCELLOR...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...HARRISBURG 745 PM CST SAT JAN 19 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WIND SPEEDS HAVE DECREASED TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH EAST OF INTERSTATE 29...AND 15 TO 25 MPH WEST. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE EVENING AND DROP TO LESS THAN 20 MPH FOR ALL AREAS BY MIDNIGHT. $$
Nearby
Wind Advisories in South Dakota, 2013Wind Advisories in Iowa, 2013Wind Advisories in Minnesota, 2013Every wind advisory in 2013
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.