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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Aberdeen, SD

April 6, 201624 counties in South Dakota

NWS Aberdeen, SD issued this wind advisory at Apr 6, 2016, 3:19 PM CDT for 24 counties in South Dakota. It took effect at Apr 7, 2016, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 6, 2016, 3:19 PM CDT (20:19 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 7, 2016, 10:00 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 7, 2016, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Aberdeen, SD
All 24 counties

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, 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, Spink County, SD, Stanley County, SD, Sully County, SD, Walworth County, SD

The radar

The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:20 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, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 59 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 12:00Z on 2016-04-06Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Aberdeen, SD at 12:00Z on 2016-04-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 53 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
2 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
516 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
53 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
51 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

091 
WWUS73 KABR 062019
NPWABR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
319 PM CDT WED APR 6 2016

...GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS EXPECTED ON THURSDAY...

SDZ003>007-009>011-015>020-022-023-033>037-045-048-051-070830-
/O.NEW.KABR.WI.Y.0007.160407T1500Z-160407T2300Z/
CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-BROWN-MARSHALL-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DAY-
DEWEY-POTTER-FAULK-SPINK-CLARK-CODINGTON-HAMLIN-DEUEL-STANLEY-
SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES-LYMAN-BUFFALO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKPALA...HERREID...EUREKA...ABERDEEN...
BRITTON...MOBRIDGE...IPSWICH...WEBSTER...ISABEL...GETTYSBURG...
FAULKTON...REDFIELD...CLARK...WATERTOWN...HAYTI...CLEAR LAKE...
MISSION RIDGE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...MURDO...
KENNEBEC...FORT THOMPSON
319 PM CDT WED APR 6 2016 /219 PM MDT WED APR 6 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ TO 6 PM CDT
/5 PM MDT/ THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ TO 6 PM
CDT /5 PM MDT/ THURSDAY. 

* TIMING...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THURSDAY MORNING AND
  REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL
  OCCUR DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH AROUND 45 MPH CAN
  BE EXPECTED.

* IMPACTS...SUDDEN WIND GUSTS CAN CAUSE DRIVERS TO LOSE
  CONTROL...ESPECIALLY IN LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
SD
4 follow-up statements
431 
WWUS73 KABR 070755
NPWABR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
255 AM CDT THU APR 7 2016

...GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS TODAY FROM LATE MORNING ON...

SDZ003>007-009>011-015>020-022-023-033>037-045-048-051-071700-
/O.CON.KABR.WI.Y.0007.160407T1500Z-160407T2300Z/
CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-BROWN-MARSHALL-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DAY-
DEWEY-POTTER-FAULK-SPINK-CLARK-CODINGTON-HAMLIN-DEUEL-STANLEY-
SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES-LYMAN-BUFFALO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKPALA...HERREID...EUREKA...ABERDEEN...
BRITTON...MOBRIDGE...IPSWICH...WEBSTER...ISABEL...GETTYSBURG...
FAULKTON...REDFIELD...CLARK...WATERTOWN...HAYTI...CLEAR LAKE...
MISSION RIDGE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...MURDO...
KENNEBEC...FORT THOMPSON
255 AM CDT THU APR 7 2016 /155 AM MDT THU APR 7 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS
MORNING TO 6 PM CDT /5 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND REMAIN
  GUSTY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR
  DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH AROUND 45 MPH CAN 
  BE EXPECTED. 

* IMPACTS...SUDDEN WIND GUSTS CAN CAUSE DRIVERS TO LOSE 
  CONTROL...ESPECIALLY IN LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

KF
424 
WWUS73 KABR 071519
NPWABR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
1019 AM CDT THU APR 7 2016

SDZ003>007-009>011-015>020-022-023-033>037-045-048-051-072300-
/O.CON.KABR.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-160407T2300Z/
CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-BROWN-MARSHALL-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DAY-
DEWEY-POTTER-FAULK-SPINK-CLARK-CODINGTON-HAMLIN-DEUEL-STANLEY-
SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES-LYMAN-BUFFALO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKPALA...HERREID...EUREKA...ABERDEEN...
BRITTON...MOBRIDGE...IPSWICH...WEBSTER...ISABEL...GETTYSBURG...
FAULKTON...REDFIELD...CLARK...WATERTOWN...HAYTI...CLEAR LAKE...
MISSION RIDGE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...MURDO...
KENNEBEC...FORT THOMPSON
1019 AM CDT THU APR 7 2016 /919 AM MDT THU APR 7 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT /5 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING...

* TIMING...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR DURING THE EARLY
  AFTERNOON HOURS.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 45 MPH ARE LIKELY. 

* IMPACTS...SUDDEN WIND GUSTS CAN CAUSE DRIVERS TO LOSE 
  CONTROL...ESPECIALLY IN LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
TDK
993 
WWUS73 KABR 072045
NPWABR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
345 PM CDT THU APR 7 2016

SDZ003>007-009>011-015>020-022-023-033>037-045-048-051-080000-
/O.EXT.KABR.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-160408T0000Z/
CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-BROWN-MARSHALL-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DAY-
DEWEY-POTTER-FAULK-SPINK-CLARK-CODINGTON-HAMLIN-DEUEL-STANLEY-
SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES-LYMAN-BUFFALO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKPALA...HERREID...EUREKA...ABERDEEN...
BRITTON...MOBRIDGE...IPSWICH...WEBSTER...ISABEL...GETTYSBURG...
FAULKTON...REDFIELD...CLARK...WATERTOWN...HAYTI...CLEAR LAKE...
MISSION RIDGE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...MURDO...
KENNEBEC...FORT THOMPSON
345 PM CDT THU APR 7 2016 /245 PM MDT THU APR 7 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING...

* TIMING...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH THE REST OF
  AFTERNOON...BUT THEN DECREASE RAPIDLY TOWARD SUNSET. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SUDDEN WIND GUSTS CAN CAUSE DRIVERS TO LOSE 
  CONTROL...ESPECIALLY IN LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
043 
WWUS73 KABR 080003
NPWABR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
703 PM CDT THU APR 7 2016

SDZ003>007-009>011-015>020-022-023-033>037-045-048-051-080115-
/O.EXP.KABR.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-160408T0000Z/
CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-BROWN-MARSHALL-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DAY-
DEWEY-POTTER-FAULK-SPINK-CLARK-CODINGTON-HAMLIN-DEUEL-STANLEY-
SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES-LYMAN-BUFFALO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKPALA...HERREID...EUREKA...ABERDEEN...
BRITTON...MOBRIDGE...IPSWICH...WEBSTER...ISABEL...GETTYSBURG...
FAULKTON...REDFIELD...CLARK...WATERTOWN...HAYTI...CLEAR LAKE...
MISSION RIDGE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...MURDO...
KENNEBEC...FORT THOMPSON
703 PM CDT THU APR 7 2016 /603 PM MDT THU APR 7 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

WIND SPEEDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA...THEREFORE
THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

PARKIN

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 6, 7:04 AM CDTWind AdvisoryABRBuffalo, Hand, Hughes, Hyde, Jones, Lyman and 2 more3 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in South Dakota, 2016Every wind advisory in 2016

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.