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Wind Advisory 15, NWS Aberdeen, SD

May 17, 201526 counties in South Dakota; Big Stone County, Traverse County, Minnesota

NWS Aberdeen, SD issued this wind advisory at May 17, 2015, 3:44 AM CDT for 26 counties in South Dakota; Big Stone County, Traverse County, Minnesota. It took effect at May 17, 2015, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 17, 2015, 3:44 AM CDT (08:44 UTC)
In effect from
May 17, 2015, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
May 18, 2015, 7:00 AM CDT
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Aberdeen, SD
All 28 counties

Big Stone County, MN, Traverse County, MN, Brown County, SD, Buffalo County, SD, Campbell County, SD, Clark County, SD, Codington County, SD, Corson County, SD, Day County, SD, Deuel County, SD, Dewey County, SD, Edmunds County, SD, Faulk County, SD, Grant County, SD, Hamlin County, SD, Hand County, SD, Hughes County, SD, Hyde County, SD, Jones County, SD, Lyman County, SD, Marshall County, SD, McPherson County, SD, Potter County, SD, Roberts County, SD, Spink County, SD, Stanley County, SD, Sully County, SD, Walworth County, SD

The nearest sounding before it

Aberdeen, SD (KABR), launched 00:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 34 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Aberdeen, SD at 00:00Z on 2015-05-17Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 420 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Aberdeen, SD at 00:00Z on 2015-05-17The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 79 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
420 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-1 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1658 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
34 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
79 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
138 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
1.9

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

679 
WWUS73 KABR 170844
NPWABR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
344 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2015

...WINDY CONDITIONS DEVELOPING LATE TODAY...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL INTENSIFY OVER THE REGION TODAY AND BEGIN
MOVING NORTHWARD. ON THE BACK SIDE OF THIS LOW...STRONG NORTHWEST
WINDS WILL DEVELOP AS COLDER AIR ALSO MOVES INTO THE AREA.

SDZ005-006-010-171645-
/O.NEW.KABR.WI.Y.0015.150517T2200Z-150518T0600Z/
MCPHERSON-BROWN-EDMUNDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUREKA...ABERDEEN...IPSWICH
344 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM CDT
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM
CDT MONDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
  PERSISTING INTO TONIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH.

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.

&&

$$

SDZ007-008-011-171645-
/O.NEW.KABR.WI.Y.0015.150518T0000Z-150518T0900Z/
MARSHALL-ROBERTS-DAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRITTON...SISSETON...WEBSTER
344 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CDT
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CDT
MONDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING THIS EVENING AND LASTING INTO
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH.

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.

&&

$$
TMT
7 follow-up statements
589 
WWUS73 KABR 171630
NPWABR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
1130 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2015

...WINDY CONDITIONS DEVELOPING LATE TODAY...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL INTENSIFY OVER THE DAKOTAS AND MINNESOTA TODAY.
ON THE BACK SIDE OF THIS LOW...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP
AS COLDER AIR PLUNGES INTO THE REGION.

SDZ003-004-009-015>018-033>037-045-048-051-180030-
/O.EXB.KABR.WI.Y.0015.150517T1800Z-150518T0600Z/
CORSON-CAMPBELL-WALWORTH-DEWEY-POTTER-FAULK-SPINK-STANLEY-SULLY-
HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES-LYMAN-BUFFALO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...MOBRIDGE...
TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG...FAULKTON...REDFIELD...FORT PIERRE...
ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...MURDO...PRESHO...
FORT THOMPSON
1130 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/
MONDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON AND PERSISTING
  INTO TONIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS...RAIN...WIND...AND TEMPERATURES RAPIDLY DROPPING
  INTO THE 30S MAY LEAVE CALVES AND LAMBS VULNERABLE TO
  HYPOTHERMIA.

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.

&&

$$

SDZ019>023-180030-
/O.EXA.KABR.WI.Y.0015.150518T0000Z-150518T0900Z/
CLARK-CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN-DEUEL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLARK...WATERTOWN...MILBANK...
CASTLEWOOD...CLEAR LAKE
1130 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CDT
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CDT
MONDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING THIS EVENING AND LASTING INTO 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS...RAIN...WIND...AND TEMPERATURES RAPIDLY DROPPING
  INTO THE 30S MAY LEAVE CALVES AND LAMBS VULNERABLE TO
  HYPOTHERMIA.

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.

&&

$$

SDZ005-006-010-180030-
/O.EXT.KABR.WI.Y.0015.150517T1800Z-150518T0600Z/
MCPHERSON-BROWN-EDMUNDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUREKA...ABERDEEN...IPSWICH
1130 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2015

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT MONDAY...

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON AND PERSISTING
  INTO TONIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS...RAIN...WIND...AND TEMPERATURES RAPIDLY DROPPING
  INTO THE 30S MAY LEAVE CALVES AND LAMBS VULNERABLE TO
  HYPOTHERMIA.

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.

&&

$$

SDZ007-008-011-180030-
/O.CON.KABR.WI.Y.0015.150518T0000Z-150518T0900Z/
MARSHALL-ROBERTS-DAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRITTON...SISSETON...WEBSTER
1130 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM
CDT MONDAY...

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
  LASTING INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS...RAIN...WIND...AND TEMPERATURES RAPIDLY DROPPING
  INTO THE 30S MAY LEAVE CALVES AND LAMBS VULNERABLE TO
  HYPOTHERMIA.

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.

&&

$$

CONNELLY
008 
WWUS73 KABR 172023
NPWABR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
323 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2015

...WINDY CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY DRIFT EAST. ON THE BACK SIDE OF THIS
SYSTEM...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL USHER IN EXTREMELY COLD AIR.

SDZ007-008-011-019>023-180430-
/O.EXT.KABR.WI.Y.0015.150517T2023Z-150518T0900Z/
MARSHALL-ROBERTS-DAY-CLARK-CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN-DEUEL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRITTON...SISSETON...WEBSTER...CLARK...
WATERTOWN...MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD...CLEAR LAKE
323 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2015

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT MONDAY...

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS...RAIN...WIND...AND TEMPERATURES RAPIDLY 
  DROPPING INTO THE 30S MAY LEAVE CALVES AND LAMBS VULNERABLE TO 
  HYPOTHERMIA. 

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.

&&

$$

SDZ003>006-009-010-015>018-033>037-045-048-051-180430-
/O.CON.KABR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-150518T0600Z/
CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-BROWN-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DEWEY-POTTER-
FAULK-SPINK-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES-LYMAN-BUFFALO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...EUREKA...
ABERDEEN...MOBRIDGE...IPSWICH...TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG...
FAULKTON...REDFIELD...FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...
MILLER...MURDO...PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON
323 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/
MONDAY...

* TIMING...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS...RAIN...WIND...AND TEMPERATURES RAPIDLY 
  DROPPING INTO THE 30S MAY LEAVE CALVES AND LAMBS VULNERABLE TO 
  HYPOTHERMIA. 

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.

&&

$$
CONNELLY
502 
WWUS73 KABR 172111
NPWABR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
411 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2015

...WINDY CONDITIONS THIS EVENING WITH TEMPERATURES NEAR FREEZING
BY MORNING...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY DRIFT EAST. ON THE BACK SIDE OF THIS
SYSTEM...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL USHER IN EXTREMELY COLD AIR.

SDZ003>006-009-010-180515-
/O.NEW.KABR.FZ.W.0001.150518T1000Z-150518T1400Z/
/O.CON.KABR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-150518T0600Z/
CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-BROWN-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...EUREKA...
ABERDEEN...MOBRIDGE...IPSWICH
411 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/
MONDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM CDT /4 AM MDT/ TO 9 AM CDT
/8 AM MDT/ MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM CDT /4 AM MDT/ TO 9 AM CDT
/8 AM MDT/ MONDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING.
  TEMPERATURES FALLING TO AROUND FREEZING BY MORNING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS...RAIN...WIND...AND TEMPERATURES RAPIDLY 
  DROPPING INTO THE 30S MAY LEAVE CALVES AND LAMBS VULNERABLE TO 
  HYPOTHERMIA. 

* TEMPERATURE...TEMPERATURES FALLING TO AROUND FREEZING BY MORNING.

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.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

SDZ007-008-011-019>023-180515-
/O.CON.KABR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-150518T0900Z/
MARSHALL-ROBERTS-DAY-CLARK-CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN-DEUEL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRITTON...SISSETON...WEBSTER...CLARK...
WATERTOWN...MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD...CLEAR LAKE
411 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT MONDAY...

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS...RAIN...WIND...AND TEMPERATURES RAPIDLY 
  DROPPING INTO THE 30S MAY LEAVE CALVES AND LAMBS VULNERABLE TO 
  HYPOTHERMIA. 

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.

&&

$$

SDZ015>018-033>037-045-048-051-180515-
/O.CON.KABR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-150518T0600Z/
DEWEY-POTTER-FAULK-SPINK-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES-
LYMAN-BUFFALO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG...FAULKTON...
REDFIELD...FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...
MURDO...PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON
411 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/
MONDAY...

* TIMING...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS...RAIN...WIND...AND TEMPERATURES RAPIDLY 
  DROPPING INTO THE 30S MAY LEAVE CALVES AND LAMBS VULNERABLE TO 
  HYPOTHERMIA. 

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.

&&

$$

CONNELLY
486 
WWUS73 KABR 172359 AAA
NPWABR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
659 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2015

...WINDY CONDITIONS THIS EVENING WITH TEMPERATURES NEAR FREEZING
BY MORNING...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY DRIFT EAST. ON THE BACK SIDE OF THIS
SYSTEM...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL USHER IN EXTREMELY COLD AIR.

SDZ003>006-009-010-180800-
/O.CON.KABR.FZ.W.0001.150518T1000Z-150518T1400Z/
/O.CON.KABR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-150518T0600Z/
CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-BROWN-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...EUREKA...
ABERDEEN...MOBRIDGE...IPSWICH
659 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/
MONDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM CDT /4 AM MDT/ TO
9 AM CDT /8 AM MDT/ MONDAY...

* TIMING...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING. 
  TEMPERATURES FALLING TO AROUND FREEZING BY MORNING. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS...RAIN...WIND...AND TEMPERATURES RAPIDLY 
  DROPPING INTO THE 30S MAY LEAVE CALVES AND LAMBS VULNERABLE TO 
  HYPOTHERMIA. 

* TEMPERATURE...TEMPERATURES FALLING TO AROUND FREEZING BY 
  MORNING.

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.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

MNZ039-046-180800-
/O.EXB.KABR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-150518T1200Z/
TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE
659 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS THROUGH THE NIGHT. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH.


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.



&&

$$

SDZ007-008-011-019>023-180800-
/O.EXT.KABR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-150518T1200Z/
MARSHALL-ROBERTS-DAY-CLARK-CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN-DEUEL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRITTON...SISSETON...WEBSTER...CLARK...
WATERTOWN...MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD...CLEAR LAKE
659 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2015

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY...

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS...RAIN...WIND...AND TEMPERATURES RAPIDLY 
  DROPPING INTO THE 30S MAY LEAVE CALVES AND LAMBS VULNERABLE TO 
  HYPOTHERMIA. 

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.

&&

$$

SDZ015>018-033>037-045-048-051-180600-
/O.CON.KABR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-150518T0600Z/
DEWEY-POTTER-FAULK-SPINK-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES-
LYMAN-BUFFALO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG...FAULKTON...
REDFIELD...FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...
MURDO...PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON
659 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/
MONDAY...

* TIMING...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS...RAIN...WIND...AND TEMPERATURES RAPIDLY 
  DROPPING INTO THE 30S MAY LEAVE CALVES AND LAMBS VULNERABLE TO 
  HYPOTHERMIA. 

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.

&&

$$
658 
WWUS73 KABR 180557
NPWABR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
1257 AM CDT MON MAY 18 2015

...WINDY CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT WITH TEMPERATURES NEAR FREEZING...

.LOW PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL CONTINUE TO BRING STRONG
NORTHWEST WINDS AND COLD AIR TO THE AREA.

SDZ003>006-009-010-181400-
/O.EXP.KABR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-150518T0600Z/
/O.CON.KABR.FZ.W.0001.150518T1000Z-150518T1400Z/
CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-BROWN-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...EUREKA...
ABERDEEN...MOBRIDGE...IPSWICH
1257 AM CDT MON MAY 18 2015

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM CDT /4 AM MDT/ TO
9 AM CDT /8 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING...

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ EARLY
THIS MORNING...

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS THIS MORNING AROUND 30 TO 32 DEGREES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND AND COLD TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW 30S MAY
  LEAVE CALVES AND LAMBS VULNERABLE TO HYPOTHERMIA. ALTHOUGH WIND
  SPEEDS HAVE DROPPED BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS...SPEEDS WILL REMAIN
  SUSTAINED 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 40 MPH THROUGH SUNRISE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

SDZ015>018-033>037-045-048-051-180700-
/O.EXP.KABR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-150518T0600Z/
DEWEY-POTTER-FAULK-SPINK-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES-
LYMAN-BUFFALO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG...FAULKTON...
REDFIELD...FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...
MURDO...PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON
1257 AM CDT MON MAY 18 2015

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ EARLY
THIS MORNING...

ALTHOUGH WIND SPEEDS HAVE DROPPED BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS...SPEEDS
WILL REMAIN SUSTAINED 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 40 MPH THROUGH
SUNRISE.

$$

MNZ039-046-SDZ007-008-011-019>023-181200-
/O.CON.KABR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-150518T1200Z/
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
1257 AM CDT MON MAY 18 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS CONTINUING THROUGH EARLY MORNING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH.

* OTHER IMPACTS...RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW...WIND...AND TEMPERATURES
  IN THE LOW TO MID 30S MAY LEAVE CALVES AND LAMBS VULNERABLE TO
  HYPOTHERMIA.

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.

&&

$$
TMT
690 
WWUS73 KABR 180850
NPWABR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
350 AM CDT MON MAY 18 2015

...WINDY CONDITIONS EARLY THIS MORNING...
...NEAR FREEZING TEMPERATURES THIS MORNING FOLLOWED BY COLDER
SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

.STRONG LOW PRESSURE DEPARTING THE REGION WILL CONTINUE TO BRING
WINDY CONDITIONS TO NORTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA AND WEST CENTRAL
MINNESOTA THIS MORNING...ALONG WITH NEAR FREEZING TEMPERATURES.
COLD CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE IN THE WAKE OF THIS STORM SYSTEM WILL
BRING SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

SDZ003>006-009-010-181700-
/O.NEW.KABR.FZ.W.0002.150519T0600Z-150519T1300Z/
/O.CON.KABR.FZ.W.0001.150518T1000Z-150518T1400Z/
CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-BROWN-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...EUREKA...
ABERDEEN...MOBRIDGE...IPSWICH
350 AM CDT MON MAY 18 2015

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT /8 AM MDT/
THIS MORNING...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ TO 8 AM
CDT /7 AM MDT/ TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ TO 8 AM
CDT /7 AM MDT/ TUESDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...LOWER 30S THIS MORNING. UPPER 20S EARLY TUESDAY
  MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...ANY SENSITIVE VEGETATION LEFT UNPROTECTED WILL LIKELY
  SUFFER DAMAGE...ESPECIALLY TUESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

MNZ039-046-SDZ007-008-011-019>023-181700-
/O.NEW.KABR.FZ.W.0002.150519T0600Z-150519T1300Z/
/O.CON.KABR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-150518T1200Z/
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
350 AM CDT MON MAY 18 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM CDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM CDT TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS CONTINUING THROUGH EARLY MORNING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH.

* TEMPERATURE...LOWER 30S EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...ANY SENSITIVE VEGETATION LEFT UNPROTECTED WILL LIKELY
  SUFFER DAMAGE TUESDAY MORNING.

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.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

SDZ015>018-033>037-045-048-051-181700-
/O.NEW.KABR.FZ.W.0002.150519T0600Z-150519T1300Z/
DEWEY-POTTER-FAULK-SPINK-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES-
LYMAN-BUFFALO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG...FAULKTON...
REDFIELD...FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...
MURDO...PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON
350 AM CDT MON MAY 18 2015

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ TO 8 AM
CDT /7 AM MDT/ TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ TO 8 AM
CDT /7 AM MDT/ TUESDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...ANY SENSITIVE VEGETATION LEFT UNPROTECTED WILL LIKELY
  SUFFER DAMAGE TUESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$
TMT
910 
WWUS73 KABR 181206
NPWABR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
706 AM CDT MON MAY 18 2015

...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING...

.COLD CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE WILL SETTLE IN OVER THE REGION
TONIGHT...BRINGING SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES LATE TONIGHT INTO 
EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

SDZ003>006-009-010-182200-
/O.CAN.KABR.FZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150518T1400Z/
/O.CON.KABR.FZ.W.0002.150519T0600Z-150519T1300Z/
CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-BROWN-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCLAUGHLIN...HERREID...EUREKA...
ABERDEEN...MOBRIDGE...IPSWICH
706 AM CDT MON MAY 18 2015

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/
TO 8 AM CDT /7 AM MDT/ TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS CANCELLED THE FREEZE
WARNING FOR THIS MORNING. A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT LATE
TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* TEMPERATURE...MID TO UPPER 20S EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...ANY SENSITIVE VEGETATION LEFT UNPROTECTED WILL 
  LIKELY SUFFER DAMAGE...ESPECIALLY TUESDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

MNZ039-046-SDZ007-008-011-019>023-182200-
/O.EXP.KABR.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-150518T1200Z/
/O.CON.KABR.FZ.W.0002.150519T0600Z-150519T1300Z/
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
706 AM CDT MON MAY 18 2015

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM CDT
TUESDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* TEMPERATURE...LOWER 30S EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...ANY SENSITIVE VEGETATION LEFT UNPROTECTED WILL 
  LIKELY SUFFER DAMAGE TUESDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

SDZ015>018-033>037-045-048-051-182200-
/O.CON.KABR.FZ.W.0002.150519T0600Z-150519T1300Z/
DEWEY-POTTER-FAULK-SPINK-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES-
LYMAN-BUFFALO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG...FAULKTON...
REDFIELD...FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...
MURDO...PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON
706 AM CDT MON MAY 18 2015

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/
TO 8 AM CDT /7 AM MDT/ TUESDAY...

* TEMPERATURE...UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...ANY SENSITIVE VEGETATION LEFT UNPROTECTED WILL 
  LIKELY SUFFER DAMAGE TUESDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

TMT/PARKIN

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory 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 wind advisory went out at May 17, 12:33 AM CDT, 3 hours 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 17, 12:33 AM CDT, 3 hours 11 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
1233 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2015

.UPDATE...
ISSUED AT 1230 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2015

SEE UPDATED AVIATION DISCUSSION BELOW.

&&

.SHORT TERM...(THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT)
ISSUED AT 301 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2015

STORMS HAVE BEGUN TO PULSE ALONG THE WARM FRONT WITH AN AIRMASS THAT
CONTINUES TO WARM THROUGH FILTERED CLOUD COVER. SEVERE POTENTIAL
REMAINS THANKS TO FAVORABLE SHEAR ENVIRONMENT...AND INCREASING CAPE
MAINLY ALONG AND NORTHEAST OF A LINE FROM KPHP KPIR TO KHON.

THE ASSOCIATED WEAK WAVE CONTINUES TO DRIFT NORTH THIS
AFTERNOON/EVENING...WITH A LESS FAVORABLE UPPER LEVEL ENVIRONMENT
FOR A FEW HOURS BEFORE THE NEXT WAVE IN CENTRAL NEBRASKA LIFTS NORTH
AND WEAKENS. THE MAIN UPPER FEATURE PIVOTS UP INTO THE CWA SUNDAY
AM...WITH A Q VECTOR BULLSEYE OVER THE CWA. SREF PROBABILITIES FOR
EXCEEDING 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN ARE NEAR 80 AND 30 PERCENT
RESPECTIVELY...WITH MOST GUIDANCE SET ON THE JAMES VALLEY RECEIVING
THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL. AS THE UPPER TROF CONTINUES NORTHEAST...WE
WILL SEE FAR EASTERN COUNTIES GET INTO THE WARM SECTOR...A HIGH
SHEAR LOW CIN ENVIRONMENT WHERE ANY DAYTIME HEATING WILL LEAD TO
RAPID DESTABILIZATION...ALBEIT WELL AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT.
THUS...BROUGHT IN A LATE MORNING MENTION OF SEVERE FOR EASTERN
SD/WESTERN MN SUNDAY.

AS THE UPPER LOW MOVES EAST...WILL SEE STRONG COLD ADVECTION WITH
850MB WINDS APPROACHING 50KTS. MIXED DOWN WINDS ARE WELL WITHIN
ADVISORY CRITERIA. GFS 850MB TEMPS FALL TO -4C...WITH THE ECMWF
STILL AROUND -7C. NAM LOW LEVEL ENVIRONMENT SUGGESTS THE POTENTIAL
FOR GRAUPLE SHOWERS WITH DAYTIME HEATING MONDAY UNDER THIS VERY COLD
ENVIRONMENT. THE GRADIENT MAY REMAIN STRONG ENOUGH FOR LIGHT WINDS
TO PERSIST THROUGH PARTS OF TUESDAY MORNING IN THE EAST...WHERE
850MB WINDS ARE COLDEST...WHILE IN THE WEST THE HIGH CENTER MOVES
OVERHEAD FOR FAVORABLE RADIATIONAL CONDITIONS. WHILE FREEZE
POTENTIAL IS MARGINAL FOR MONDAY MORNING...IT LOOKS ALMOST CERTAIN
FOR TUESDAY MORNING.

.LONG TERM...(TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY)
ISSUED AT 301 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2015

NOT MUCH HAS CHANGED IN THE EXTENDED FORECAST COMPARED TO 24 HOURS
AGO. STILL LOOKS A BIT COOLER THAN CLIMO NORMAL AS THE PERIOD OPENS
WITH COOL DRY CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION. STILL SOME
QUESTION AS TO HOW COLD IT CAN GET BY TUESDAY MORNING...BUT FOR NOW
WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR TEMPERATURE FORECAST TRENDS IN CASE THERE
IS A NEED FOR A FROST OR FREEZE HEADLINE HEADING INTO TUESDAY
MORNING. OTHERWISE...IT STILL LOOKS LIKE THE FLOW PATTERN WILL
RECYCLE BY MID TO LATE WEEK WITH ONE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE SKIRTING
THE CWA ANCHORED MAINLY ON WEDNESDAY AND STILL MAINLY ACROSS THE
SWRN FORECAST ZONES...AND THEN ANOTHER SHIFT IN THE FLOW ALOFT TO
SOUTH-SOUTHWESTERLY BY NEXT WEEKEND WITH ADDITIONAL SHOWER AND
THUNDERSTORM CHANCES RAMPING UP AS TEMPERATURES RECOVER TO CLOSER TO
NORMAL IN LOW LEVEL SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW.

&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SUNDAY NIGHT)
ISSUED AT 1230 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2015

SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR KPIR WILL TAPER OFF OVER THE NEXT COUPLE
OF HOURS. ANOTHER SURGE OF SHOWERS AND TSTORMS WILL MOVE INTO THE
REGION BETWEEN 09Z AND 12Z. STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY REGARDING
WHERE THE HEAVIEST PRECIP WILL OCCUR THOUGH IT APPEARS ALL SITES
WILL FALL TO MVFR CIGS. THERE WILL BE OCCASIONAL IFR VSBY IN
HEAVIER SHOWERS.

&&

.ABR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
SD...NONE.
MN...NONE.
&&

SHORT TERM...CONNELLY
LONG TERM...DORN
AVIATION...PARKIN
Hazardous weather outlook, May 16, 3:51 AM CDT, 23 hours 53 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
351 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2015

MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>023-033>037-045-048-051-170900-
TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-BROWN-MARSHALL-
ROBERTS-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DAY-DEWEY-POTTER-FAULK-SPINK-CLARK-
CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN-DEUEL-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES-
LYMAN-BUFFALO-
351 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL
MINNESOTA...CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA AND
NORTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SEVERAL ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT THE REGION TODAY. THE
STRONGEST STORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE OVERNIGHT
HOURS...MAINLY EAST OF THE MISSOURI RIVER. LARGE HAIL AND STRONG
WINDS WILL BE THE MAIN THREATS...ALTHOUGH AN ISOLATED TORNADO
CANNOT BE RULED OUT. DUE TO THE RELATIVELY SLOW MOVEMENT OF ANY
STORMS...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS ALSO POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

A CONDITIONAL SEVERE STORM THREAT WILL PERSIST ON SUNDAY...MAINLY
ALONG AND EAST OF THE JAMES RIVER VALLEY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NECESSARY THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE
EVENING HOURS.

FOWLE

The office that day

Everything else NWS Aberdeen, SD issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 16, 8:19 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningABRCorson6 hr
May 17, 5:20 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementABRDewey40 min
May 17, 8:25 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABRCampbell, Corson, Dewey, Walworth3 hr
May 17, 9:21 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningABRCampbell, Corson, Dewey, Walworth6 hr
May 17, 9:33 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningABRBuffalo, Hand, Hyde6 hr
May 17, 2:54 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningABRCampbell, Corson, Dewey, Walworth6 hr
May 17, 3:18 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningABRBuffalo, Hand, Hyde6 hr
May 17, 4:11 PM CDTFreeze WarningABRBrown, Campbell, Corson, Edmunds, McPherson, Walworth15 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.