Alert archive / South Dakota / Blizzard Warnings in 2014
Blizzard Warning 4, NWS Aberdeen, SD
NWS Aberdeen, SD issued this blizzard warning at Jan 22, 2014, 3:58 AM CST for 8 counties in South Dakota; Big Stone County, Traverse County, Minnesota. It took effect at Jan 22, 2014, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 12 hr. 10 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2014, 3:58 AM CST (09:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 22, 2014, 6:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 22, 2014, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Aberdeen, SD
Counties Big Stone County, MN, Traverse County, MN, Clark County, SD, Codington County, SD, Day County, SD, Deuel County, SD, Grant County, SD, Hamlin County, SD, Marshall County, SD, Roberts County, SD
The radar
The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:04 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 6:00 AM CST | BLIZZARD | Ortonville, MN | VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT 6 AM |
| Jan 22, 8:15 AM CST | BLIZZARD | Sisseton, SD | NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AT TIMES IN AND AROUND SISSETON DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. WINDS GUSTING TO 40 MPH. NO TRAVEL ADVISED IN ROBERTS COUNTY. |
| Jan 22, 8:50 AM CST | BLIZZARD | Webster, SD | VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE ALONG US HIGHWAY 12 NEAR WEBSTER DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. WINDS GUSTING OVER 35 MPH. |
| Jan 22, 8:55 AM CST | BLIZZARD | Britton, SD | VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE DUE TO BLOWING SNOW ALONG STATE HIGHWAY 10 BETWEEN BRITTON AND SISSETON. WINDS GUSTING OVER 35 MPH. |
| Jan 22, 8:58 AM CST | BLIZZARD | Milbank, SD | VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE EIGHTH OF A MILE DUE TO BLOWING SNOW ALONG US HIGHWAY 12 NEAR MILBANK. WINDS GUSTING OVER 40 MPH. |
| Jan 22, 9:02 AM CST | BLIZZARD | Castlewood, SD | VISIBILITY BEING REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES DUE TO BLOWING SNOW NEAR CASTLEWOOD. WINDS GUSTING OVER 35 MPH. |
| Jan 22, 9:08 AM CST | BLIZZARD | Ortonville, MN | ORTONVILLE KVVV AWOS REPORTING ONE QUARTER MILE VISIBILITY WITH WINDS GUSTING TO 39 MPH. |
| Jan 22, 9:13 AM CST | BLIZZARD | Watertown, SD | VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES DUE TO BLOWING SNOW NEAR WATERTOWN. WINDS GUSTING OVER 35 MPH. |
| Jan 22, 9:34 AM CST | BLIZZARD | Brandt, SD | VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE ALONG I-29 NEAR BRANDT DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. WINDS GUSTING OVER 35 MPH. |
| Jan 22, 9:37 AM CST | BLIZZARD | Clark, SD | VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES DUE TO BLOWING SNOW ALONG US HIGHWAY 212 NEAR CLARK. WINDS GUSTING NEAR 40 MPH. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Aberdeen, SD (KABR), launched 00:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 112 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
- 576 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 106 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 115 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 141 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
571 WWUS43 KABR 220958 WSWABR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 358 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014 ...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS AND ARCTIC COLD AIR WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... .SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CREATE WIDESPREAD VISIBILITY REDUCTION...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS... ALONG WITH WIND CHILL VALUES FALLING INTO THE 20S BELOW ZERO BY THIS AFTERNOON. SDZ006-018-222200- /O.CAN.KABR.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140123T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KABR.WW.Y.0007.140122T1200Z-140122T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KABR.WC.Y.0003.140122T2100Z-140123T1800Z/ BROWN-SPINK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABERDEEN...REDFIELD 358 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON CST THURSDAY. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS INCREASING THIS MORNING TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS...WILL COMBINE WITH FALLING SNOW CAUSING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. * WIND CHILLS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES OF 25 BELOW ZERO TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL BE DEVELOPING BY THIS AFTERNOON. THESE COLD WIND CHILL VALUES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW AND WIND CHILL MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND...WHILE STRONG WINDS AND COLD AIR COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ007-008-011-019>023-222200- /O.UPG.KABR.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140123T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KABR.BZ.W.0004.140122T1200Z-140123T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KABR.WC.Y.0003.140123T0000Z-140123T1800Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-MARSHALL-ROBERTS-DAY-CLARK-CODINGTON-GRANT- HAMLIN-DEUEL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...BRITTON... SISSETON...WEBSTER...CLARK...WATERTOWN...MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD... CLEAR LAKE 358 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS INCREASING THIS MORNING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL COMBINE WITH FALLING SNOW CAUSING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER MILE. CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN TO IMPROVE LATER THIS AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...HALF TO AN INCH POSSIBLE. * WIND CHILLS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES OF 25 BELOW ZERO TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL BE DEVELOPING BY THIS AFTERNOON. THESE COLD WIND CHILL VALUES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ SDZ004-005-009-010-017-222200- /O.NEW.KABR.WW.Y.0007.140122T1200Z-140122T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KABR.WC.Y.0003.140122T2100Z-140123T1800Z/ CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-FAULK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HERREID...EUREKA...MOBRIDGE...IPSWICH... FAULKTON 358 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON CST THURSDAY. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS INCREASING THIS MORNING TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS...WILL COMBINE WITH FALLING SNOW CAUSING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES * WIND CHILLS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES OF 25 BELOW ZERO TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL BE DEVELOPING BY THIS AFTERNOON. THESE COLD WIND CHILL VALUES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ SDZ016-036-037-051-222200- /O.NEW.KABR.WC.Y.0003.140122T2100Z-140123T1800Z/ POTTER-HYDE-HAND-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GETTYSBURG...HIGHMORE...MILLER... FORT THOMPSON 358 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON CST THURSDAY. * WIND...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. * WIND CHILL VALUES...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES OF 25 BELOW ZERO TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL BE DEVELOPING BY THIS AFTERNOON. THESE COLD WIND CHILL VALUES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
4 follow-up statements
374 WWUS43 KABR 221547 WSWABR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 947 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014 ...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS AND ARCTIC COLD AIR WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY... .SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CREATE WIDESPREAD VISIBILITY REDUCTION...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS... ALONG WITH WIND CHILL VALUES IN THE 20S BELOW ZERO TO AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO. SDZ004-009-230400- /O.CAN.KABR.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140122T2100Z/ /O.CON.KABR.WC.Y.0003.140122T2100Z-140123T1800Z/ CAMPBELL-WALWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HERREID...MOBRIDGE 947 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON CST THURSDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. VISIBILITY REDUCTION FROM BLOWING SNOW IS NO LONGER EXPECTED TO BE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT TODAY...ALTHOUGH DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL STILL OCCUR. * WIND...NORTHERLY 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS DECREASING TO LESS THAN 10 MPH TONIGHT. * WIND CHILL VALUES...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES OF 25 BELOW ZERO TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL BE DEVELOPING BY THIS AFTERNOON. THESE COLD WIND CHILL VALUES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ MNZ039-046-SDZ007-008-011-019>023-230400- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140123T0000Z/ /O.CON.KABR.WC.Y.0003.140123T0000Z-140123T1800Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-MARSHALL-ROBERTS-DAY-CLARK-CODINGTON-GRANT- HAMLIN-DEUEL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...BRITTON... SISSETON...WEBSTER...CLARK...WATERTOWN...MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD... CLEAR LAKE 947 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY... * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER MILE. CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN TO IMPROVE LATER THIS AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...A TRACE OR LESS. * WIND CHILLS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES OF 25 BELOW ZERO TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ SDZ005-006-010-017-018-230400- /O.CON.KABR.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140122T2100Z/ /O.CON.KABR.WC.Y.0003.140122T2100Z-140123T1800Z/ MCPHERSON-BROWN-EDMUNDS-FAULK-SPINK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUREKA...ABERDEEN...IPSWICH... FAULKTON...REDFIELD 947 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON CST THURSDAY... * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. WINDS WILL DECREASE TO LESS THAN 10 MPH TONIGHT. * WIND CHILLS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES OF 25 BELOW ZERO TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW AND WIND CHILL MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND...WHILE STRONG WINDS AND COLD AIR COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ SDZ016-036-037-051-230400- /O.CON.KABR.WC.Y.0003.140122T2100Z-140123T1800Z/ POTTER-HYDE-HAND-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GETTYSBURG...HIGHMORE...MILLER... FORT THOMPSON 947 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON CST THURSDAY... * WIND...NORTHERLY 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS THIS AFTERNOON THEN DECREASING TO LESS THAN 10 MPH TONIGHT. * WIND CHILL VALUES...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES OF 25 BELOW ZERO TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL BE DEVELOPING BY THIS AFTERNOON. THESE COLD WIND CHILL VALUES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ TMT
325 WWUS43 KABR 221647 WSWABR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 1047 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014 ...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS AND ARCTIC COLD AIR WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY... .SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CREATE WIDESPREAD VISIBILITY REDUCTION...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS... ALONG WITH WIND CHILL VALUES IN THE 20S BELOW ZERO TO AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO. MNZ039-046-SDZ007-008-011-019>023-230500- /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140123T0000Z/ /O.CON.KABR.WC.Y.0003.140123T0000Z-140123T1800Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-MARSHALL-ROBERTS-DAY-CLARK-CODINGTON-GRANT- HAMLIN-DEUEL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...BRITTON... SISSETON...WEBSTER...CLARK...WATERTOWN...MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD... CLEAR LAKE 1047 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY... * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER MILE. CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN TO IMPROVE LATER THIS AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...A TRACE OR LESS. * WIND CHILLS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES OF 25 BELOW ZERO TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ SDZ004-009-016-036-037-051-230500- /O.EXT.KABR.WC.Y.0003.140122T1647Z-140123T1800Z/ CAMPBELL-WALWORTH-POTTER-HYDE-HAND-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HERREID...MOBRIDGE...GETTYSBURG... HIGHMORE...MILLER...FORT THOMPSON 1047 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... * WIND...NORTHERLY 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS DECREASING TO LESS THAN 10 MPH TONIGHT. * WIND CHILL VALUES...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES OF 25 BELOW ZERO TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL BE DEVELOPING THROUGH LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. THESE COLD WIND CHILL VALUES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ SDZ005-006-010-017-018-230500- /O.CON.KABR.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140122T2100Z/ /O.CON.KABR.WC.Y.0003.140122T2100Z-140123T1800Z/ MCPHERSON-BROWN-EDMUNDS-FAULK-SPINK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUREKA...ABERDEEN...IPSWICH... FAULKTON...REDFIELD 1047 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON CST THURSDAY... * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. WINDS WILL DECREASE TO LESS THAN 10 MPH TONIGHT. * WIND CHILLS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES OF 25 BELOW ZERO TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW AND WIND CHILL MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND...WHILE STRONG WINDS AND COLD AIR COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ TMT
793 WWUS43 KABR 222059 WSWABR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 259 PM CST WED JAN 22 2014 ...BLOWING SNOW IMPACTS WINDING DOWN ONLY TO BE REPLACED BY DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS... .AS SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE BEGINS TO SETTLE INTO THE REGION LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT...WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE AND ALLOW FOR BLOWING SNOW IMPACTS TO DIMINISH. AS TEMPERATURES PLUMMET THIS EVENING...WIND SPEEDS WILL STILL BE HIGH ENOUGH TO PRODUCE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS. SDZ007-008-011-019>023-230900- /O.CAN.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140123T0000Z/ /O.UPG.KABR.WC.Y.0003.140123T0000Z-140123T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KABR.WC.W.0002.140122T2059Z-140123T1800Z/ MARSHALL-ROBERTS-DAY-CLARK-CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN-DEUEL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRITTON...SISSETON...WEBSTER...CLARK... WATERTOWN...MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD...CLEAR LAKE 259 PM CST WED JAN 22 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING THEN DECREASING TO AROUND 10 MPH OVERNIGHT. * WIND CHILL VALUES...30 BELOW ZERO TO 40 BELOW ZERO. * IMPACTS...BREEZY NORTHWEST WINDS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL CONTINUE TO BRING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. ALTHOUGH...WIDESPREAD VERY LOW VISIBILITY IS NO LONGER EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ SDZ005-006-010-017-018-230900- /O.CAN.KABR.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140122T2100Z/ /O.UPG.KABR.WC.Y.0003.140122T2100Z-140123T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KABR.WC.W.0002.140122T2059Z-140123T1800Z/ MCPHERSON-BROWN-EDMUNDS-FAULK-SPINK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUREKA...ABERDEEN...IPSWICH... FAULKTON...REDFIELD 259 PM CST WED JAN 22 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING THEN DECREASING TO AROUND 10 MPH OR LESS OVERNIGHT. * WIND CHILL VALUES...30 BELOW ZERO TO 40 BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ MNZ039-046-230900- /O.UPG.KABR.WC.Y.0003.140123T0000Z-140123T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KABR.WC.W.0002.140122T2059Z-140123T1800Z/ /O.CON.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140123T0000Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE 259 PM CST WED JAN 22 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING THEN DECREASING TO AROUND 10 MPH OVERNIGHT. VISIBILITY REDUCED TO AROUND ONE HALF MILE UNTIL EARLY EVENING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...30 BELOW ZERO TO 40 BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ SDZ003-230900- /O.EXA.KABR.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140123T1800Z/ CORSON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MCLAUGHLIN 159 PM MST WED JAN 22 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THURSDAY. * WIND...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON THEN DECREASING TO AROUND 10 MPH OR LESS AFTER SUNSET. * WIND CHILL VALUES...20 BELOW ZERO TO 30 BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ SDZ004-009-016-036-037-051-230900- /O.CON.KABR.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140123T1800Z/ CAMPBELL-WALWORTH-POTTER-HYDE-HAND-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HERREID...MOBRIDGE...GETTYSBURG... HIGHMORE...MILLER...FORT THOMPSON 259 PM CST WED JAN 22 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... * WIND...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING THEN DECREASING TO AROUND 10 MPH OR LESS TONIGHT. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ TMT
189 WWUS43 KABR 230004 WSWABR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 604 PM CST WED JAN 22 2014 ...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING... .AS SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE BEGINS TO SETTLE INTO THE REGION OVERNIGHT...TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET. WIND SPEEDS WILL STILL BE HIGH ENOUGH TO PRODUCE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS. MNZ039-046-231215- /O.EXP.KABR.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140123T0000Z/ /O.CON.KABR.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140123T1800Z/ TRAVERSE-BIG STONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE 604 PM CST WED JAN 22 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING HAS EXPIRED... * WIND...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH THIS EVENING THEN DECREASING TO AROUND 10 MPH OVERNIGHT. * WIND CHILL VALUES...30 BELOW ZERO TO 40 BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ SDZ005>008-010-011-017>023-231215- /O.CON.KABR.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140123T1800Z/ MCPHERSON-BROWN-MARSHALL-ROBERTS-EDMUNDS-DAY-FAULK-SPINK-CLARK- CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN-DEUEL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUREKA...ABERDEEN...BRITTON... SISSETON...IPSWICH...WEBSTER...FAULKTON...REDFIELD...CLARK... WATERTOWN...MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD...CLEAR LAKE 604 PM CST WED JAN 22 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... * WIND...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH THIS EVENING THEN DECREASING TO AROUND 10 MPH OVERNIGHT. * WIND CHILL VALUES...30 BELOW ZERO TO 40 BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ SDZ003-004-009-016-036-037-051-231215- /O.CON.KABR.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140123T1800Z/ CORSON-CAMPBELL-WALWORTH-POTTER-HYDE-HAND-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...MOBRIDGE... GETTYSBURG...HIGHMORE...MILLER...FORT THOMPSON 604 PM CST WED JAN 22 2014 /504 PM MST WED JAN 22 2014/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM MST/ THURSDAY... * WIND...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH THIS EVENING THEN DECREASING TO AROUND 10 MPH OR LESS OVERNIGHT. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ PARKIN
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this blizzard warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Aberdeen, SD wrote its last area forecast discussion before this blizzard warning went out at Jan 21, 11:28 PM CST, 4 hours 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 21, 11:28 PM CST, 4 hours 30 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
1128 PM CST TUE JAN 21 2014
.UPDATE...
SEE UPDATED AVIATION DISCUSSION BELOW.
&&
.PREVIOUS DISCUSSION...
.SHORT TERM...TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT
FORECAST CHALLENGES INCLUDE STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW/VSBY
REDUCTIONS WEDNESDAY AND WIND CHILLS WEDNESDAY/WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR PERHAPS ONE OF THE STRONGER
VARIETIES OF LEE-OF-THE-PRAIRIE-COTEAU DOWNSLOPE WIND EVENTS
THURSDAY NIGHT.
CURRENTLY...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS IN WIND ADVISORY RANGE CONTINUE
ACROSS THE WEST RIVER COUNTIES OF THE CWA...WHERE TEMPERATURES
HAVE WARMED MAINLY INTO THE 30S. FURTHER EAST...MOST OF THE WAA
LIGHT BANDED SNOW HAS SHIFTED SOUTH AND EAST OUT OF THE
CWA...WHILE TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE
ZERO /WC MN/ TO UPPER 20S JUST EAST OF THE MO RIVER VALLEY.
EARLIER SNOWFALL TODAY HAS AMOUNTED TO ANYWHERE FROM A TRACE TO A
COUPLE INCHES OF FRESH FLUFFY SNOW MAINLY EAST OF A LINE FROM
POLLOCK TO REDFIELD. THIS NEW SNOW /PLUS ANYTHING LEFT OVER FROM
THE PAST THREE DAYS THAT CAN STILL BE BLOWN AROUND/ WILL BE LOFTED
INTO THE AIR ON WEDNESDAY WHEN A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT
BACK-DOORS ITS WAY THROUGH THE CWA SIGNALING THE START OF A 6 TO
12 HOUR PERIOD OF STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS. NOT ONLY WITH THE STRONG
WINDS CREATE WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND CONSIDERABLY
REDUCED VISIBILITY...BUT THE WIND AND ARCTIC COLD AIRMASS BUILDING
IN BEHIND THE FRONT WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND
CHILL VALUES THROUGHOUT THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY.
THEN...WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WHEN WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW ARE
DECREASING AND VISIBILITY IS IMPROVING...THE TEMPERATURE WILL JUST
KEEP FALLING ALONG WITH WIND CHILL VALUES. WIND CHILL VALUES ARE
STILL FORECAST TO DIP DOWN AS LOW AS 35 BELOW ZERO TO 45 BELOW
ZERO. ONCE THE BLOWING SNOW/WIND CHILL HURDLE ON WEDNESDAY IS
CLEARED...PROBABLY LOOKING AT A WIND CHILL ADVISORY/WARNING BEING
POSTED FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT/THURSDAY.
THURSDAY LOOKS LIKE A QUIET WEATHER DAY WHILE WARMER AIR TRIES TO
NUDGE ITS WAY BACK INTO THE CWA. THURSDAY NIGHT AS LOW LEVEL WAA
CONTINUES MODELS ARE HINTING AT THE POTENTIAL FOR A FAIRLY
SUBSTANTIAL LEE-OF-THE-COTEAU DOWNSLOPE WIND EVENT
/GFS...NAM...ABRWRF AND ECMWF ALL 50 KNOTS OR GREATER AT 0.5KM/.
.LONG TERM...FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
FRIDAY STILL SHAPING UP TO BE A MILD DAY ACROSS THE REGION AS 925
MB TEMPS RISE INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO C. 12Z EC EVEN AS
HIGH AS +7C ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST CWA BUT GFS IS COOLER. INCREASED
HIGHS A FEW DEGREES FROM ALLBLEND GUIDANCE. REST OF THE EXTENDED
IS MORE OF THE SAME...CLIPPER AFTER CLIPPER WITH REINFORCING SHOTS
OF COLD AIR BEHIND EACH CLIPPER. CHANCES FOR LIGHT SNOW WITH EACH
SYSTEM THAT PASSES THROUGH.
&&
.AVIATION...
06Z TAFS FOR THE KABR...KATY...KPIR AND KMBG TERMINALS
LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH INTO THE EARLY OVERNIGHT HOURS
ACROSS THE EASTERN CWA...AFFECTING KABR AND KATY. VSBYS MAY
BRIEFLY FALL INTO THE MVFR CATEGORY AT KATY. MVFR CIGS ACROSS THE
CENTRAL AND EASTERN CWA WILL GRADUALLY PUSH SOUTHWARD...EXITING
THE CWA BY ABOUT 10Z. VFR CONDITIONS WILL THEN PREVAIL. STRONG
AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED BY MID TO LATE MORNING
WEDNESDAY...WHICH WILL LIKELY LEAD TO AREAS OF BLSN AND REDUCED
VSBYS ACROSS THE EASTERN CWA...INCLUDING KABR AND KATY.
&&
.ABR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
SD...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY FOR
BROWN-CLARK-CODINGTON-DAY-DEUEL-GRANT-HAMLIN-MARSHALL-
ROBERTS-SPINK.
MN...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY FOR BIG
STONE-TRAVERSE.
&&
SHORT TERM...DORN
LONG TERM...TMT
AVIATION...PARKIN
WEATHER.GOV/ABERDEENHazardous weather outlook, Jan 21, 4:07 AM CST, 23 hours 51 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 407 AM CST TUE JAN 21 2014 MNZ039-046-SDZ005>008-010-011-017>023-221015- TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-MCPHERSON-BROWN-MARSHALL-ROBERTS-EDMUNDS-DAY- FAULK-SPINK-CLARK-CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN-DEUEL- 407 AM CST TUE JAN 21 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA AND NORTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT WIND CHILL VALUES BETWEEN 25 BELOW TO 30 DEGREES BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. LIGHT SNOW IS POSSIBLE TODAY WITH SNOWFALL AMOUNTS AROUND AN INCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL RETURN TO THE AREA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. WIND CHILL VALUES BETWEEN 30 BELOW...TO 45 DEGREES BELOW ZERO WILL BE POSSIBLE. STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON THE EASTERN SIDE OF THE SISSETON HILLS THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. WIND GUST MAY EXCEED 45 MPH AT TIMES. THESE STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE BLOWING SNOW ISSUES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY OR TONIGHT. HOWEVER SNOWFALL REPORTS WILL BE GREATLY APPRECIATED. SDZ003-004-009-015-016-033>037-045-048-051-221015- CORSON-CAMPBELL-WALWORTH-DEWEY-POTTER-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE- HAND-JONES-LYMAN-BUFFALO- 407 AM CST TUE JAN 21 2014 /307 AM MST TUE JAN 21 2014/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA AND NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT INCREASING WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS WITH GUSTS POSSIBLE EXCEEDING 40 MPH AT TIMES. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL RETURN TO THE AREA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. WIND CHILL VALUES BETWEEN 25 BELOW...TO 35 DEGREES BELOW ZERO WILL BE POSSIBLE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY OR TONIGHT.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Aberdeen, SD issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 6:12 PM CST | Wind Advisory | ABR | Campbell, Corson, Dewey, Hughes, Jones, Lyman and 4 more | 116 min |
| Jan 22, 3:58 AM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | ABR | Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson and 14 more | 32 hr |
| Jan 22, 3:58 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ABR | Brown, Campbell, Edmunds, Faulk, McPherson, Spink and 1 more | 11 hr |
| Jan 22, 2:59 PM CST | Wind Chill Warning | ABR | Brown, Clark, Codington, Day, Deuel, Edmunds and 7 more | 21 hr |
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.