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Wind Chill Advisory 3, NWS Sioux Falls, SD

January 15, 20165 counties in Iowa; 5 counties in South Dakota; 8 counties in Minnesota

NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this wind chill advisory at Jan 15, 2016, 3:03 AM CST for 5 counties in Iowa; 5 counties in South Dakota; 8 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Jan 16, 2016, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 15, 2016, 3:03 AM CST (09:03 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 16, 2016, 12:00 AM CST
Expired
Jan 16, 2016, 12:00 PM CST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Sioux Falls, SD

Counties Clay County, IA, Dickinson County, IA, Lyon County, IA, O'Brien County, IA, Osceola County, IA, 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, Kingsbury County, SD, Lake County, SD, Minnehaha County, SD, Moody County, SD

The radar

The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:03 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 00:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 222 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 2016-01-15Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 2016-01-15The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -6 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
535 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
18 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-6 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
13 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

383 
WWUS43 KFSD 150903
WSWFSD

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
303 AM CST FRI JAN 15 2016

IAZ001>003-013-014-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098-SDZ039-040-
055-056-062-151715-
/O.NEW.KFSD.WC.Y.0003.160116T0600Z-160116T1800Z/
LYON IA-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-O'BRIEN-CLAY IA-LINCOLN MN-LYON MN-
MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-ROCK-KINGSBURY-
BROOKINGS-LAKE-MOODY-MINNEHAHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD...
LARCHWOOD...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...ARNOLDS PARK...
SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...SPENCER...TYLER...HENDRICKS...
LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...
MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...PIPESTONE...
LUVERNE...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON...BROOKINGS...
MADISON...FLANDREAU...SIOUX FALLS
303 AM CST FRI JAN 15 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON
CST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON
CST SATURDAY. 

* WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE 10
  TO 20 MPH TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING FROM MARSHALL MINNESOTA
  TO SPENCER IOWA. HOWEVER THEY WILL BE 5 TO 15 MPH ELSEWHERE.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...WILL AVERAGE 20 BELOW TO 25 DEGREES BELOW
  ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A COMBINATION OF WIND AND
COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED
SKIN.  THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 20 DEGREES BELOW
ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS.  THOSE PLANNING TO
VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL
EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
147 
WWUS43 KFSD 151729
WSWFSD

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1129 AM CST FRI JAN 15 2016

IAZ001>003-013-014-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098-SDZ039-040-
055-056-062-160230-
/O.CON.KFSD.WC.Y.0003.160116T0600Z-160116T1800Z/
LYON IA-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-O'BRIEN-CLAY IA-LINCOLN MN-LYON MN-
MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-ROCK-KINGSBURY-
BROOKINGS-LAKE-MOODY-MINNEHAHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD...
LARCHWOOD...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...ARNOLDS PARK...
SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...SPENCER...TYLER...HENDRICKS...
LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...
MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...PIPESTONE...
LUVERNE...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON...BROOKINGS...
MADISON...FLANDREAU...SIOUX FALLS
1129 AM CST FRI JAN 15 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST SATURDAY...

* WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE 10 
  TO 20 MPH TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING FROM MARSHALL MINNESOTA 
  TO SPENCER IOWA. HOWEVER THEY WILL BE 5 TO 15 MPH ELSEWHERE. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...WILL AVERAGE 20 BELOW TO 25 DEGREES BELOW 
  ZERO. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A COMBINATION OF WIND AND
COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED
SKIN.  THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 20 DEGREES BELOW
ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS.  THOSE PLANNING TO
VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL
EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED.

&&

$$
877 
WWUS43 KFSD 152043
WSWFSD

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
243 PM CST FRI JAN 15 2016

IAZ001>003-013-014-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098-SDZ039-040-
055-056-062-161100-
/O.CON.KFSD.WC.Y.0003.160116T0600Z-160116T1800Z/
LYON IA-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-O'BRIEN-CLAY IA-LINCOLN MN-LYON MN-
MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-ROCK-KINGSBURY-
BROOKINGS-LAKE-MOODY-MINNEHAHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD...
LARCHWOOD...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...ARNOLDS PARK...
SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...SPENCER...TYLER...HENDRICKS...
LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...
MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...PIPESTONE...
LUVERNE...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON...BROOKINGS...
MADISON...FLANDREAU...SIOUX FALLS
243 PM CST FRI JAN 15 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 10 TO 20 MPH WILL BE
  POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING FROM MARSHALL MINNESOTA TO
  SPENCER IOWA. FURTHER SOUTHEAST...LOWER WIND SPEEDS FROM 5 TO 15
  MPH ARE LIKELY.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...BETWEEN 20 AND 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED.

* ADDITIONAL INFO...AN EXTENDED COLD SPELL WILL BRING EVEN COLDER
  WIND CHILLS TO THE AREA FOR SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. WIND
  CHILL VALUES AS LOW AS 30 TO 40 BELOW ZERO MAY BE POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A COMBINATION OF WIND AND
COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED
SKIN.  THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 20 DEGREES BELOW
ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS.  THOSE PLANNING TO
VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL
EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED.

&&

$$
918 
WWUS43 KFSD 160321
WSWFSD

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
921 PM CST FRI JAN 15 2016

IAZ001>003-013-014-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098-SDZ039-040-
055-056-062-161130-
/O.CON.KFSD.WC.Y.0003.160116T0600Z-160116T1800Z/
LYON IA-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-O'BRIEN-CLAY IA-LINCOLN MN-LYON MN-
MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-ROCK-KINGSBURY-
BROOKINGS-LAKE-MOODY-MINNEHAHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD...
LARCHWOOD...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...ARNOLDS PARK...
SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...SPENCER...TYLER...HENDRICKS...
LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...
MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...PIPESTONE...
LUVERNE...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON...BROOKINGS...
MADISON...FLANDREAU...SIOUX FALLS
921 PM CST FRI JAN 15 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 10 TO 20 MPH WILL BE 
  POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING FROM MARSHALL MINNESOTA 
  TO SPENCER IOWA. FURTHER SOUTHEAST...LOWER WIND SPEEDS FROM 5 
  TO 15 MPH ARE LIKELY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...BETWEEN 20 AND 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED.

* ADDITIONAL INFO...AN EXTENDED COLD SPELL WILL BRING EVEN 
  COLDER WIND CHILLS TO THE AREA FOR SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. 
  WIND CHILL VALUES AS LOW AS 30 TO 40 BELOW ZERO MAY BE 
  POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A COMBINATION OF WIND AND
COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED
SKIN.  THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 20 DEGREES BELOW
ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS.  THOSE PLANNING TO
VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL
EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED.

&&

$$
355 
WWUS43 KFSD 160932
WSWFSD

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
332 AM CST SAT JAN 16 2016

IAZ001-MNZ098-SDZ039-040-055-056-062-161745-
/O.CAN.KFSD.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160116T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KFSD.WC.W.0001.160117T0300Z-160117T1800Z/
LYON IA-ROCK-KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-LAKE-MOODY-MINNEHAHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD...
LARCHWOOD...LUVERNE...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON...
BROOKINGS...MADISON...FLANDREAU...SIOUX FALLS
332 AM CST SAT JAN 16 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
CST SUNDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
CST SUNDAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS...LIGHT WINDS THIS MORNING WILL INCREASE TO 10 TO 15 MPH
  THIS AFTERNOON AND MAINTAIN THROUGH TONIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...WILL GET PROGRESSIVELY COLDER THIS EVENING
  AVERAGING 20 BELOW TO 30 BELOW...THEN WILL BOTTOM OUT AT 35
  BELOW TO 40 DEGREES BELOW ZERO LATER TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING.

* ADDITIONAL INFO...ALTHOUGH THE WINDS WILL BE DECREASING LATE
  THIS WEEKEND...AN EXTENDED COLD SPELL WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL
  VALUES OF AROUND 20 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO SUNDAY AFTERNOON
  THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. 

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.

&&

$$

IAZ002-003-013-014-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-161745-
/O.NEW.KFSD.WC.W.0001.160117T0300Z-160117T1800Z/
/O.CON.KFSD.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160116T1800Z/
OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-O'BRIEN-CLAY IA-LINCOLN MN-LYON MN-MURRAY-
COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...
ARNOLDS PARK...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...SPENCER...TYLER...
HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...
WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...
PIPESTONE
332 AM CST SAT JAN 16 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
CST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
CST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE 10 TO 15 MPH
  THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...WITH SOME HIGHER WIND SPEEDS CLOSER TO
  20 MPH QUITE POSSIBLE IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...WILL BE CLOSE TO 20 BELOW ZERO THIS
  MORNING...THEN WILL MODIFY SOME THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER THIS
  EVENING...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL STEADILY DECREASE TO 20 BELOW
  TO 30 BELOW ZERO...THEN BOTTOM OUT AT 35 BELOW TO 40 DEGREES
  BELOW ZERO LATER TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. 

* ADDITIONAL INFO...ALTHOUGH THE WINDS WILL BE DECREASING LATE
  THIS WEEKEND...AN EXTENDED COLD SPELL WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL
  VALUES OF AROUND 20 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO SUNDAY AFTERNOON
  THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. 

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.

&&

$$

IAZ012-021-022-032-SDZ038-052>054-057>061-066-067-161745-
/O.NEW.KFSD.WC.W.0001.160117T0300Z-160117T1800Z/
SIOUX-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA-IDA-BEADLE-JERAULD-SANBORN-MINER-BRULE-
AURORA-DAVISON-HANSON-MCCOOK-TURNER-LINCOLN SD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...CHEROKEE...
STORM LAKE...IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK...HURON...
WESSINGTON SPRINGS...ALPENA...WOONSOCKET...HOWARD...CHAMBERLAIN...
KIMBALL...PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE...STICKNEY...MITCHELL...
ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...SALEM...CANISTOTA...BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE...
PARKER...CENTERVILLE...MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY...CHANCELLOR...
CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...HARRISBURG
332 AM CST SAT JAN 16 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
CST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
CST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS...LIGHT WINDS THIS MORNING WILL INCREASE TO 10 TO 15 MPH
  THIS AFTERNOON AND MAINTAIN THROUGH TONIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...WILL GET PROGRESSIVELY COLDER THIS EVENING
  AND WILL BOTTOM OUT CLOSE TO 35 BELOW BELOW ZERO LATER TONIGHT
  AND SUNDAY MORNING.

* ADDITIONAL INFO...ALTHOUGH THE WINDS WILL BE DECREASING LATE
  THIS WEEKEND...AN EXTENDED COLD SPELL WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL
  VALUES OF AROUND 20 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND
  SUNDAY NIGHT. 

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.

&&

$$

IAZ020-031-NEZ013-014-SDZ050-063>065-068>071-161745-
/O.NEW.KFSD.WC.Y.0004.160117T0300Z-160117T1800Z/
PLYMOUTH-WOODBURY-DIXON-DAKOTA-GREGORY-CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-
HUTCHINSON-BON HOMME-YANKTON-CLAY SD-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LE MARS...SIOUX CITY...WAKEFIELD...
PONCA...ALLEN...SOUTH SIOUX CITY...GREGORY...BURKE...WAGNER...
PLATTE...LAKE ANDES...MARTY...ARMOUR...CORSICA...DELMONT...
PARKSTON...FREEMAN...MENNO...TRIPP...TYNDALL...SCOTLAND...
SPRINGFIELD...AVON...TABOR...YANKTON...VERMILLION...
NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...ELK POINT...ALCESTER...JEFFERSON
332 AM CST SAT JAN 16 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
CST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON CST SUNDAY. 

* WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE 10
  TO 15 MPH TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION...LIGHT
  SNOWFALL IS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WHICH WILL REDUCE
  VISIBILITIES TO A MILE AND A HALF OR LESS AT TIMES. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...WILL AVERAGE 20 BELOW TO 30 DEGREES BELOW
  ZERO LATER TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. 

* ADDITIONAL INFO...ALTHOUGH THE WINDS WILL BE DECREASING LATE
  THIS WEEKEND...AN EXTENDED COLD SPELL WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL
  VALUES OF AROUND 20 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND
  SUNDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A COMBINATION OF WIND AND
COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED
SKIN.  THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 20 DEGREES BELOW
ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS.  THOSE PLANNING TO
VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL
EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED.

&&

$$
749 
WWUS43 KFSD 161521
WSWFSD

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
921 AM CST SAT JAN 16 2016

IAZ002-003-013-014-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-162330-
/O.CON.KFSD.WC.W.0001.160117T0300Z-160117T1800Z/
/O.CON.KFSD.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160116T1800Z/
OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-O'BRIEN-CLAY IA-LINCOLN MN-LYON MN-MURRAY-
COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...
ARNOLDS PARK...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...SPENCER...TYLER...
HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...
WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...
PIPESTONE
921 AM CST SAT JAN 16 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON CST SUNDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE 10 TO 15 MPH 
  THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...WITH SOME HIGHER WIND SPEEDS CLOSER 
  TO 20 MPH QUITE POSSIBLE IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...WILL BE CLOSE TO 20 BELOW ZERO THIS 
  MORNING...THEN WILL MODIFY SOME THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER THIS 
  EVENING...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL STEADILY DECREASE TO 20 BELOW 
  TO 30 BELOW ZERO...THEN BOTTOM OUT AT 35 BELOW TO 40 DEGREES 
  BELOW ZERO LATER TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. 

* ADDITIONAL INFO...ALTHOUGH THE WINDS WILL BE DECREASING LATE 
  THIS WEEKEND...AN EXTENDED COLD SPELL WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL 
  VALUES OF AROUND 20 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO SUNDAY AFTERNOON 
  THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. 

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.

&&

$$

IAZ001-012-021-022-032-MNZ098-SDZ038>040-052>062-066-067-162330-
/O.CON.KFSD.WC.W.0001.160117T0300Z-160117T1800Z/
LYON IA-SIOUX-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA-IDA-ROCK-BEADLE-KINGSBURY-
BROOKINGS-JERAULD-SANBORN-MINER-LAKE-MOODY-BRULE-AURORA-DAVISON-
HANSON-MCCOOK-MINNEHAHA-TURNER-LINCOLN SD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD...
LARCHWOOD...ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...CHEROKEE...STORM LAKE...
IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK...LUVERNE...HURON...DE SMET...
ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON...BROOKINGS...WESSINGTON SPRINGS...
ALPENA...WOONSOCKET...HOWARD...MADISON...FLANDREAU...
CHAMBERLAIN...KIMBALL...PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE...STICKNEY...
MITCHELL...ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...SALEM...CANISTOTA...BRIDGEWATER...
MONTROSE...SIOUX FALLS...PARKER...CENTERVILLE...MARION...VIBORG...
HURLEY...CHANCELLOR...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...HARRISBURG
921 AM CST SAT JAN 16 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON CST SUNDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE
  DAY INTO TONIGHT.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...WILL GET PROGRESSIVELY COLDER THIS EVENING 
  AVERAGING 20 BELOW TO 30 BELOW...THEN WILL BOTTOM OUT AT 35 
  BELOW TO 40 DEGREES BELOW ZERO LATER TONIGHT AND SUNDAY 
  MORNING. 

* ADDITIONAL INFO...ALTHOUGH THE WINDS WILL BE DECREASING LATE 
  THIS WEEKEND...AN EXTENDED COLD SPELL WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL 
  VALUES OF AROUND 20 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO SUNDAY AFTERNOON 
  THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. 

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.

&&

$$

IAZ020-031-NEZ013-014-SDZ050-063>065-068>071-162330-
/O.CON.KFSD.WC.Y.0004.160117T0300Z-160117T1800Z/
PLYMOUTH-WOODBURY-DIXON-DAKOTA-GREGORY-CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-
HUTCHINSON-BON HOMME-YANKTON-CLAY SD-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LE MARS...SIOUX CITY...WAKEFIELD...
PONCA...ALLEN...SOUTH SIOUX CITY...GREGORY...BURKE...WAGNER...
PLATTE...LAKE ANDES...MARTY...ARMOUR...CORSICA...DELMONT...
PARKSTON...FREEMAN...MENNO...TRIPP...TYNDALL...SCOTLAND...
SPRINGFIELD...AVON...TABOR...YANKTON...VERMILLION...
NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...ELK POINT...ALCESTER...JEFFERSON
921 AM CST SAT JAN 16 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON CST SUNDAY...

* WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE 10 
  TO 15 MPH TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION...LIGHT 
  SNOWFALL IS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WHICH WILL 
  REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A MILE AND A HALF OR LESS AT TIMES. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...WILL AVERAGE 20 BELOW TO 30 DEGREES BELOW 
  ZERO LATER TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. 

* ADDITIONAL INFO...ALTHOUGH THE WINDS WILL BE DECREASING LATE 
  THIS WEEKEND...AN EXTENDED COLD SPELL WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL 
  VALUES OF AROUND 20 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO SUNDAY AFTERNOON 
  AND SUNDAY NIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A COMBINATION OF WIND AND
COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED
SKIN.  THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 20 DEGREES BELOW
ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS.  THOSE PLANNING TO
VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL
EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED.

&&

$$
495 
WWUS43 KFSD 161756
WSWFSD

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1156 AM CST SAT JAN 16 2016

IAZ002-003-013-014-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-170200-
/O.EXP.KFSD.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160116T1800Z/
/O.CON.KFSD.WC.W.0001.160117T0300Z-160117T1800Z/
OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-O'BRIEN-CLAY IA-LINCOLN MN-LYON MN-MURRAY-
COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...
ARNOLDS PARK...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...SPENCER...TYLER...
HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...
WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...
PIPESTONE
1156 AM CST SAT JAN 16 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON CST SUNDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY...

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE 10 TO 15 MPH 
  THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...WITH SOME HIGHER WIND SPEEDS CLOSER 
  TO 20 MPH QUITE POSSIBLE IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...WILL BE CLOSE TO 20 BELOW ZERO THIS 
  MORNING...THEN WILL MODIFY SOME THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER THIS 
  EVENING...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL STEADILY DECREASE TO 20 BELOW 
  TO 30 BELOW ZERO...THEN BOTTOM OUT AT 35 BELOW TO 40 DEGREES 
  BELOW ZERO LATER TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. 

* ADDITIONAL INFO...ALTHOUGH THE WINDS WILL BE DECREASING LATE 
  THIS WEEKEND...AN EXTENDED COLD SPELL WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL 
  VALUES OF AROUND 20 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO SUNDAY AFTERNOON 
  THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. 

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.

&&

$$

IAZ001-012-021-022-032-MNZ098-SDZ038>040-052>062-066-067-170200-
/O.CON.KFSD.WC.W.0001.160117T0300Z-160117T1800Z/
LYON IA-SIOUX-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA-IDA-ROCK-BEADLE-KINGSBURY-
BROOKINGS-JERAULD-SANBORN-MINER-LAKE-MOODY-BRULE-AURORA-DAVISON-
HANSON-MCCOOK-MINNEHAHA-TURNER-LINCOLN SD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD...
LARCHWOOD...ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...CHEROKEE...STORM LAKE...
IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK...LUVERNE...HURON...DE SMET...
ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON...BROOKINGS...WESSINGTON SPRINGS...
ALPENA...WOONSOCKET...HOWARD...MADISON...FLANDREAU...
CHAMBERLAIN...KIMBALL...PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE...STICKNEY...
MITCHELL...ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...SALEM...CANISTOTA...BRIDGEWATER...
MONTROSE...SIOUX FALLS...PARKER...CENTERVILLE...MARION...VIBORG...
HURLEY...CHANCELLOR...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...HARRISBURG
1156 AM CST SAT JAN 16 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON CST SUNDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT
  THIS EVENING INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...WILL GET PROGRESSIVELY COLDER THIS EVENING 
  AVERAGING 20 BELOW TO 30 BELOW...THEN WILL BOTTOM OUT AT 35 
  BELOW TO 40 DEGREES BELOW ZERO LATER TONIGHT AND SUNDAY 
  MORNING. 

* ADDITIONAL INFO...ALTHOUGH THE WINDS WILL BE DECREASING LATE 
  THIS WEEKEND...AN EXTENDED COLD SPELL WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL 
  VALUES OF AROUND 20 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO SUNDAY AFTERNOON 
  THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. 

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.

&&

$$

IAZ020-031-NEZ013-014-SDZ050-063>065-068>071-170200-
/O.CON.KFSD.WC.Y.0004.160117T0300Z-160117T1800Z/
PLYMOUTH-WOODBURY-DIXON-DAKOTA-GREGORY-CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-
HUTCHINSON-BON HOMME-YANKTON-CLAY SD-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LE MARS...SIOUX CITY...WAKEFIELD...
PONCA...ALLEN...SOUTH SIOUX CITY...GREGORY...BURKE...WAGNER...
PLATTE...LAKE ANDES...MARTY...ARMOUR...CORSICA...DELMONT...
PARKSTON...FREEMAN...MENNO...TRIPP...TYNDALL...SCOTLAND...
SPRINGFIELD...AVON...TABOR...YANKTON...VERMILLION...
NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...ELK POINT...ALCESTER...JEFFERSON
1156 AM CST SAT JAN 16 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON CST SUNDAY...

* WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE 10 
  TO 15 MPH TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION...LIGHT 
  SNOWFALL IS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WHICH WILL 
  REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A MILE AND A HALF OR LESS AT TIMES. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...WILL AVERAGE 20 BELOW TO 30 DEGREES BELOW 
  ZERO LATER TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. 

* ADDITIONAL INFO...ALTHOUGH THE WINDS WILL BE DECREASING LATE 
  THIS WEEKEND...AN EXTENDED COLD SPELL WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL 
  VALUES OF AROUND 20 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO SUNDAY AFTERNOON 
  AND SUNDAY NIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A COMBINATION OF WIND AND
COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED
SKIN.  THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 20 DEGREES BELOW
ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS.  THOSE PLANNING TO
VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL
EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED.

&&

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind chill advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Sioux Falls, SD wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind chill advisory went out at Jan 15, 2:59 AM CST, 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 15, 2:59 AM CST, 4 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
259 AM CST FRI JAN 15 2016

.SHORT TERM...(TODAY AND TONIGHT)
ISSUED AT 257 AM CST FRI JAN 15 2016

THE SYNOPTIC SITUATION SHOWS A CLOSED...COLD UPPER LOW IN SOUTH
CENTRAL CANADA WHICH DROPS A LITTLE SOUTHWARD TODAY AND TONIGHT. TO
THE SOUTH...A LEADING SHORT WAVE IS MOVING ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA
RIGHT NOW. HOWEVER THIS SHORT WAVE IS NOT REALLY ASSOCIATED WITH THE
UPPER LOW...BUT HAS ORIGINS FROM THE NORTHWESTERN PLAINS. SO
ALTHOUGH TEMPERATURES ARE NOW DROPPING BEHIND THE COLD FRONT AND
GETTING QUITE COLD...THEY WILL BE MORE MODERATE TODAY THEN WHAT
IS COMING UP THIS WEEKEND. TEMPERATURES WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO
EDGE DOWN THROUGH MOST OF THE MORNING WITH A SUBTLE REBOUND IN THE
EARLY AND MID AFTERNOON. IN FACT CLEARING IS MOVING DOWN FROM THE
NORTH AND BOTH THE NAM AND GFS SHOW A SCOURING OUT OF THE LOW
CLOUDS FOR MOST OF THE FORECAST AREA AS THE MORNING PROGRESSES AND
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE ONE EXCEPTION IS IN OUR SOUTH CENTRAL
SD ZONES WHERE LOW CLOUDS LOOK TO LINGER THROUGH THE ENTIRE DAY
WITH THE CLEARING EAST OF THEM. BUT WITH SNOW COVER AND A COLD AIR
ADVECTION REGIME...CLEARING SKIES WITH SOME SUNSHINE REALLY WILL
NOT HELP OUR FORECAST AREA TO WARM VERY MUCH AT ALL. THEREFORE
HIGHS TODAY WILL BE COLDER THEN MANY CURRENT READINGS...AGAIN
EXCEPT IN OUR SOUTH CENTRAL SD ZONES WHO WILL STAY VERY STEADY ALL
DAY.

WEAK COLD AIR ADVECTION WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND WITH TEMPERATURES
GETTING COLDER...WIND CHILL ADVISORY CONDITIONS OF 20 BELOW ZERO OR
SLIGHTLY COLDER WILL PREVAIL FROM MIDNIGHT THROUGH NOON SATURDAY.
THE AFFECTED AREA WILL BE FOR LOCATIONS ALONG AND EAST OF A DE SMET
SD...TO SIOUX FALLS...TO SPENCER IA LINE. LOWS WILL LIKELY REMAIN IN
THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO IN OUR MO RIVER VALLEY ZONES...BUT WILL
BE IN THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO ELSEWHERE AS CLOUD COVER BEGINS
TO MOVE BACK IN AGAIN HELPING TO KEEP TEMPERATURES FROM PLUMMETING
TOO FAR DOWNWARD.

.LONG TERM...(SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY)
ISSUED AT 257 AM CST FRI JAN 15 2016

ON SATURDAY AN UPPER LEVEL LOW OVER CENTRAL CANADA DROPS INTO THE
UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY AS THE NEXT ARCTIC AIRMASS IS DRIVEN
SOUTHWARD INTO THE NORTHERN PLAINS. WILL SEE INCREASING LIFT OVER
OUR AREA DURING THE DAY WITH AN UPPER LEVEL JET MAX ORIENTED FROM
EASTERN MONTANA INTO CENTRAL NEBRASKA. WITH THIS WILL SEE LIGHT SNOW
DEVELOP THROUGH THE SOUTHWESTERN PORTIONS OF OUR CWA BY AFTERNOON
WITH DEEPENING SATURATION AND AN INCREASING LOW LEVEL THERMAL
GRADIENT...BECOMING OPTIMALLY SITUATED ACROSS THE MISSOURI RIVER
VALLEY INTO NORTHWESTERN IOWA BY SATURDAY EVENING. IN THE VERY COLD
AIRMASS WILL HAVE HIGH SNOW RATIOS...AROUND 20:1...SO LOOKING AT
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF JUST OVER ONE INCH THROUGH THE NORTHERN MO RIVER
VALLEY TO JUST OVER 2 INCHES THROUGH THE LOWER MO RIVER
VALLEY...WITH LOWER AMOUNTS BACK TO THE NORTH AND EAST. WITH
AFTERNOON 925 MB TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM NEGATIVE LOWER 20S TO
NEGATIVE MID TEENS C...HIGHS WILL BE AROUND 0 OVER SOUTHWEST
MINNESOTA TO NEAR 10 DEGREES THROUGH THE MO RIVER VALLEY.

LIGHT SNOW WILL TAPER OFF LATER ON SATURDAY NIGHT...AND WITH
TEMPERATURES FALLING TO 10 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO ACROSS THE
CWA...AND NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 10 TO 15 KTS...WIND CHILL VALUES
ARE GOING TO RUN 30 BELOW TO 40 BELOW BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
ALMOST A CERTAINTY THAT WIND CHILL HEADLINES WILL NEED TO BE ISSUED
AT SOME POINT...BUT ELECTED TO FOREGO THAT WITH A MORE NEAR TERM
HEADLINE IN PLACE.

THE BRUNT OF THE ARCTIC AIRMASS WILL THEN BE FELT ON SUNDAY WITH
925MB TEMPS IN THE MID 20S BELOW ZERO C...AND LOOKING AT AFTERNOON
HIGHS OF 0 TO 5 BELOW ZERO ACROSS THE AREA. AGAIN...WITH THESE
TEMPERATURES WIND CHILL HEADLINES WILL MOST LIKELY BE IN PLACE.

FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE EXTENDED PERIOD...WILL HAVE A GRADUAL
WARMING TREND THROUGH THE UPCOMING WEEK. THIS WILL PLAY OUT TO HIGHS
MAINLY SINGLE DIGITS ON MONDAY...TO TEENS MIDWEEK...THEN EVEN 20S BY
THE END OF THE WEEK. THE NEXT BEST CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION LOOKS TO
BE IN THE TUESDAY TO TUESDAY NIGHT TIME FRAME AS A SHORTWAVE DROPS
INTO THE NORTHERN PLAINS.

&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z FRIDAY EVENING)
ISSUED AT 551 PM CST THU JAN 14 2016

STRATUS CONTINUES TO ADVECT INTO THE REGION FROM THE NORTHWEST
THIS EVENING...AND SHOULD BLANKET THE ENTIRE AREA BY 05Z. MVFR
CEILINGS WILL ACCOMPANY THIS LAYER...AND MAY BRIEFLY REACH
IFR/LIFR CEILINGS AND FOG IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA. LIGHT
PRECIPITATION WILL ALSO SPREAD INTO OUR NORTHWESTERN HALF THIS
EVENING INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS...BUT WILL QUICKLY DIMINISH
IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY AS IT MOVES SOUTHEAST. DRIZZLE OR
SPRINKLES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE INITIALLY IN SOUTH CENTRAL THIS
EVENING...BUT WILL SWITCH OVER TO LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES LATE THIS
EVENING. LOWER VISIBILITY TO 2 SM WILL BE POSSIBLE IN LIGHT
SNOW...AS THE WINDS PICK UP TO 15 TO 30 KT FROM THE NORTHWEST
OVERNIGHT. PRECIPITATION WILL EXIT THE REGION BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY
AND CEILINGS WILL LIFT TO VFR FRIDAY MORNING.

&&

.FSD WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
SD...WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST SATURDAY
     FOR SDZ039-040-055-056-062.

MN...WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST SATURDAY
     FOR MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098.

IA...WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST SATURDAY
     FOR IAZ001>003-013-014.

NE...NONE.
&&

SHORT TERM...MJ
LONG TERM...JM
AVIATION...
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 14, 4:30 PM CST, 10 hours 33 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
430 PM CST THU JAN 14 2016

IAZ020-021-031-032-NEZ013-014-SDZ050-057-058-063>065-068>071-
151045-
PLYMOUTH-CHEROKEE-WOODBURY-IDA-DIXON-DAKOTA-GREGORY-BRULE-AURORA-
CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON-BON HOMME-YANKTON-CLAY SD-UNION-
430 PM CST THU JAN 14 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST
IOWA...NORTHEAST NEBRASKA...SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA AND
SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

FRIGID WEATHER WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY.
THE WORST OF THE COLD WEATHER WILL OCCUR SATURDAY NIGHT AND
SUNDAY MORNING...WHEN WIND CHILL READINGS WILL AVERAGE CLOSE TO 30
DEGREES BELOW ZERO. IN ADDITION TO THE COLD...LIGHT SNOW MAY OCCUR
SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...POSSIBLY PRODUCING ONE TO TWO
INCHES OF SNOW ACROSS THE MISSOURI RIVER VALLEY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

IAZ001>003-012>014-022-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098-
SDZ038>040-052>056-059>062-066-067-151045-
LYON IA-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-SIOUX-O'BRIEN-CLAY IA-BUENA VISTA-
LINCOLN MN-LYON MN-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-
ROCK-BEADLE-KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-JERAULD-SANBORN-MINER-LAKE-MOODY-
DAVISON-HANSON-MCCOOK-MINNEHAHA-TURNER-LINCOLN SD-
430 PM CST THU JAN 14 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST
IOWA...SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...EAST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA AND
SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

FRIGID WEATHER WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY.
THE WORST OF THE COLD WEATHER WILL OCCUR SATURDAY NIGHT AND
SUNDAY MORNING...WHEN WIND CHILL READINGS WILL AVERAGE 35 BELOW TO
40 DEGREES BELOW ZERO. IN ADDITION...LIGHT SNOWFALL IS POSSIBLE
SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY EVENING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

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.