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Wind Advisory 8, NWS Sioux Falls, SD
NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this wind advisory at Mar 21, 2014, 3:44 AM CDT for 5 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Mar 21, 2014, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 21, 2014, 3:44 AM CDT (08:44 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 21, 2014, 1:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 21, 2014, 6:54 PM CDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Sioux Falls, SD
Counties Cottonwood County, MN, Jackson County, MN, Lincoln County, MN, Lyon County, MN, Murray County, MN
The radar
The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 105 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:48 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
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 00:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 182 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
- 1298 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 56 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 35 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 73 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
212 WWUS73 KFSD 210844 NPWFSD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 344 AM CDT FRI MAR 21 2014 MNZ071-072-080-081-090-211645- /O.NEW.KFSD.WI.Y.0008.140321T1800Z-140322T0000Z/ LINCOLN-LYON-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TYLER...HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON... IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE... JACKSON...LAKEFIELD 344 AM CDT FRI MAR 21 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY...BECOMING STRONGEST IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN TAPER DOWN BY THIS EVENING. * WEATHER CONDITIONS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS INTO THE 40 TO 45 MPH RANGE. 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. && $$
3 follow-up statements
142 WWUS73 KFSD 211547 NPWFSD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1047 AM CDT FRI MAR 21 2014 MNZ071-072-080-081-090-220000- /O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0008.140321T1800Z-140322T0000Z/ LINCOLN-LYON-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TYLER...HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON... IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE... JACKSON...LAKEFIELD 1047 AM CDT FRI MAR 21 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE LATE MORNING HOURS... BECOMING STRONGEST THIS AFTERNOON...THEN TAPER DOWN THIS EVENING. * WEATHER CONDITIONS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS INTO THE 40 TO 45 MPH RANGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. && $$
594 WWUS73 KFSD 212034 NPWFSD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 334 PM CDT FRI MAR 21 2014 MNZ071-072-080-081-090-220000- /O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140322T0000Z/ LINCOLN-LYON-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TYLER...HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON... IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE... JACKSON...LAKEFIELD 334 PM CDT FRI MAR 21 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL DECREASE THIS EVENING. * WEATHER CONDITIONS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH RANGE WILL DECREASE IN THE EVENING HOURS. 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. && $$
905 WWUS73 KFSD 212354 NPWFSD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 654 PM CDT FRI MAR 21 2014 MNZ071-072-080-081-090-220100- /O.CAN.KFSD.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140322T0000Z/ LINCOLN-LYON-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TYLER...HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON... IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE... JACKSON...LAKEFIELD 654 PM CDT FRI MAR 21 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. THE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM. NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL SUBSIDE AFTER SUNSET...AND LIKELY SETTLE INTO A 15 TO 25 MPH RANGE OVERNIGHT. $$
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.