Alert archive / South Dakota / Wind Advisories in 2017

Wind Advisory 9, NWS Sioux Falls, SD

November 29, 201715 counties in South Dakota; 4 counties in Minnesota

NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this wind advisory at Nov 29, 2017, 2:54 AM CST for 15 counties in South Dakota; 4 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Nov 29, 2017, 10:00 AM CST. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 29, 2017, 2:54 AM CST (08:54 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 29, 2017, 10:00 AM CST
Expired
Nov 29, 2017, 3:56 PM CST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Sioux Falls, SD

Counties Lincoln County, MN, Lyon County, MN, Murray County, MN, Pipestone County, MN, Aurora County, SD, Beadle County, SD, Brookings County, SD, Brule County, SD, Charles Mix County, SD, Davison County, SD, Douglas County, SD, Gregory County, SD, Hanson County, SD, Jerauld County, SD, Kingsbury County, SD, Lake County, SD, Miner County, SD, Moody County, SD, Sanborn County, SD

The radar

The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:54 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, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 124 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 2017-11-29Temperature 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°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Aberdeen, SD at 00:00Z on 2017-11-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 76 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2456 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
58 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
76 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
62 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

112 
WWUS73 KFSD 290854
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
254 AM CST Wed Nov 29 2017

SDZ038-050-052-053-057>060-063-064-291700-
/O.NEW.KFSD.WI.Y.0009.171129T1600Z-171129T2100Z/
Beadle-Gregory-Jerauld-Sanborn-Brule-Aurora-Davison-Hanson-
Charles Mix-Douglas-
254 AM CST Wed Nov 29 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM CST
THIS AFTERNOON...

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from 10 AM this morning to 3 PM CST
this afternoon. 

* TIMING...Strong gusts are expected to quickly develop late this
  morning, then gradually subside through the early to mid
  afternoon.

* WINDS...Southerly winds will average 25 to 35 mph, with gusts of
  45 to 50 mph at times.

* IMPACTS...Lightweight and high-profile vehicles will be
  impacted, especially on east-west roads such as Interstate 90
  and Highway 14. Unsecured objects will be blown around.

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.

&&

$$

MNZ071-072-080-097-SDZ039-040-054>056-291700-
/O.NEW.KFSD.WI.Y.0009.171129T1700Z-171129T2200Z/
Lincoln MN-Lyon MN-Murray-Pipestone-Kingsbury-Brookings-Miner-
Lake-Moody-
254 AM CST Wed Nov 29 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM CST
THIS AFTERNOON...

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from 11 AM this morning to 4 PM CST
this afternoon. 

* TIMING...Gusty winds will develop late this morning, and
  gradually subside through the mid to late afternoon.

* WINDS...Southerly winds will average 25 to 35 mph, with gusts to
  45 mph at times.

* IMPACTS...Lightweight and high-profile vehicles will be
  impacted, especially on east-west roads such as Highway 14. 
  Unsecured objects will be blown around.

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
577 
WWUS73 KFSD 291925
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
125 PM CST Wed Nov 29 2017


SDZ038-050-052-053-057>060-063-064-292100-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-171129T2100Z/
Beadle-Gregory-Jerauld-Sanborn-Brule-Aurora-Davison-Hanson-
Charles Mix-Douglas-
125 PM CST Wed Nov 29 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...Strong gusts will gradually subside through the late
  afternoon. 

* WINDS...Southerly winds from 25 to 35 mph will decrease to 15 to
  25 mph by around sunset. Gusts of 35 to 45 mph at times. 

* IMPACTS...Lightweight and high-profile vehicles will be 
  impacted, especially on east-west roads such as Interstate 90 
  and Highway 14. Unsecured objects will be blown around. 

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.

&&

$$

MNZ071-072-080-097-SDZ039-040-054>056-292200-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-171129T2200Z/
Lincoln MN-Lyon MN-Murray-Pipestone-Kingsbury-Brookings-Miner-
Lake-Moody-
125 PM CST Wed Nov 29 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...Gusty winds will gradually subside through late 
  afternoon. 

* WINDS...Southerly winds will average 25 to 35 mph, with gusts 
  to 45 mph at times. 

* IMPACTS...Lightweight and high-profile vehicles will be 
  impacted, especially on east-west roads such as Highway 14. 
  Unsecured objects will be blown around. 

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.

&&

$$
293 
WWUS73 KFSD 292106
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
306 PM CST Wed Nov 29 2017

SDZ038-050-052-053-057>060-063-064-292215-
/O.EXP.KFSD.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-171129T2100Z/
Beadle-Gregory-Jerauld-Sanborn-Brule-Aurora-Davison-Hanson-
Charles Mix-Douglas-
306 PM CST Wed Nov 29 2017

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

While the wind advisory has expired, wind gusts up to 30 mph out
of the southwest will continue through this evening.

$$

MNZ071-072-080-097-SDZ039-040-054>056-292215-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-171129T2200Z/
Lincoln MN-Lyon MN-Murray-Pipestone-Kingsbury-Brookings-Miner-
Lake-Moody-
306 PM CST Wed Nov 29 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...Gusty winds will gradually subside through late 
  afternoon. 

* WINDS...Southerly winds will average 25 to 35 mph, with gusts 
  to 45 mph at times. 

* IMPACTS...Lightweight and high-profile vehicles will be 
  impacted, especially on east-west roads such as Highway 14. 
  Unsecured objects will be blown around. 

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.

&&

$$
650 
WWUS73 KFSD 292156
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
356 PM CST Wed Nov 29 2017

MNZ071-072-080-097-SDZ039-040-054>056-292300-
/O.CAN.KFSD.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-171129T2200Z/
Lincoln MN-Lyon MN-Murray-Pipestone-Kingsbury-Brookings-Miner-
Lake-Moody-
356 PM CST Wed Nov 29 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has cancelled the
Wind Advisory.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 29, 3:04 AM CSTRed Flag WarningFSD14 hr

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.