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Wind Advisory 11, NWS Sioux Falls, SD
NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this wind advisory at Jun 20, 2015, 4:07 AM CDT for 8 counties in Minnesota; 5 counties in South Dakota. It was in force for 81 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 20, 2015, 4:07 AM CDT (09:07 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 20, 2015, 5:28 AM CDT
- In force
- 81 min
- Issued by
- NWS Sioux Falls, SD
Counties Cottonwood County, MN, Jackson County, MN, Lincoln County, MN, Lyon County, MN, Murray County, MN, Nobles County, MN, Pipestone County, MN, Rock County, MN, Brookings County, SD, Lake County, SD, McCook County, SD, Minnehaha County, SD, Moody County, SD
The radar
The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Aberdeen, SD (KABR), launched 00:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 199 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
- 44 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -284 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1093 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 51 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 96 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 25 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
305 WWUS73 KFSD 200907 NPWFSD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 407 AM CDT SAT JUN 20 2015 .STRONG...SMALL SCALE LOW PRESSURE HAS DEVELOPED BEHIND A RAIN COMPLEX IN PARTS OF EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA... AS WELL AS SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA. THIS LOW WILL PRODUCE STRONG WINDS AVERAGING 30 TO 50 MPH AT TIMES EARLY THIS MORNING. MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098-SDZ040-055-056-061-062-201200- /O.NEW.KFSD.WI.Y.0011.150620T0907Z-150620T1200Z/ LINCOLN MN-LYON MN-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE- ROCK-BROOKINGS-LAKE-MOODY-MCCOOK-MINNEHAHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TYLER...HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON... IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE... WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...PIPESTONE...LUVERNE... BROOKINGS...MADISON...FLANDREAU...SALEM...CANISTOTA... BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE...SIOUX FALLS 407 AM CDT SAT JUN 20 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING. * TIMING...THROUGH 7 AM EARLY THIS MORNING. * WEATHER CONDITIONS...EXPECT WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 50 MPH AT TIMES AND THE WIND DIRECTION COULD BE RATHER ERRATIC. 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. && $$
1 follow-up statement
342 WWUS73 KFSD 201028 NPWFSD URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 528 AM CDT SAT JUN 20 2015 MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098-SDZ040-055-056-061-062-201130- /O.CAN.KFSD.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-150620T1200Z/ LINCOLN MN-LYON MN-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE- ROCK-BROOKINGS-LAKE-MOODY-MCCOOK-MINNEHAHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TYLER...HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON... IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE... WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...PIPESTONE...LUVERNE... BROOKINGS...MADISON...FLANDREAU...SALEM...CANISTOTA... BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE...SIOUX FALLS 528 AM CDT SAT JUN 20 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS ARE NO LONGER GUSTING TO ADVISORY CRITERIA...THERFORE THE ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 7:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Nobles, Rock | 35 min |
| Jun 20, 3:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone, Rock | 41 min |
| Jun 20, 3:56 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Cottonwood, Jackson, Lyon, Murray, Nobles, Rock | 49 min |
| Jun 20, 1:21 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Aurora, Brule, Charles Mix, Douglas, Gregory, Jerauld | 39 min |
| Jun 20, 1:48 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Charles Mix, Davison, Douglas, Gregory | 27 min |
| Jun 20, 1:53 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Aurora, Beadle | 37 min |
| Jun 20, 1:59 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Aurora, Brule, Charles Mix, Davison, Jerauld, Sanborn | 31 min |
| Jun 20, 2:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Bon Homme, Charles Mix, Douglas, Gregory, Hutchinson, Yankton | 43 min |
| Jun 20, 2:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Beadle, Davison, Hanson, Kingsbury, Lake, McCook and 2 more | 34 min |
| Jun 20, 2:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Brookings, Hutchinson, Kingsbury, Lake, Lincoln, McCook and 4 more | 33 min |
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.