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Wind Advisory 20, NWS Rapid City, SD

November 26, 2017Lawrence County, Meade County, Pennington County, South Dakota

NWS Rapid City, SD issued this wind advisory at Nov 26, 2017, 7:10 PM MST for Lawrence County, Meade County, Pennington County, South Dakota. It took effect at Nov 27, 2017, 12:00 AM MST. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 26, 2017, 7:10 PM MST (02:10 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 27, 2017, 12:00 AM MST
Expired
Nov 27, 2017, 3:24 AM MST
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Rapid City, SD

Counties Lawrence County, SD, Meade County, SD, Pennington County, SD

The radar

The Rapid City radar (KUDX), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:12 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

Rapid City, SD (KRAP), launched 00:00Z, 2.2 hours before the alert went out and 32 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, Rapid City, SD at 00:00Z on 2017-11-27Temperature 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, Rapid City, SD at 00:00Z on 2017-11-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 135 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
3399 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
48 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
135 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
167 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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 Rapid City, SD wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at Nov 26, 7:08 PM MST, 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 26, 7:08 PM MST, 2 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 26, 7:09 PM MST, 1 minute before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
709 PM MST Sun Nov 26 2017

WYZ054>058-071-271400-
Northern Campbell-Southern Campbell-Western Crook-
Wyoming Black Hills-Weston-Northeastern Crook-
709 PM MST Sun Nov 26 2017

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northeast
Wyoming...and the Black Hills.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed today.

&&

Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio for further updates...or check
our web site at weather.gov/rapidcity

SDZ001-002-012>014-024-027>032-041>044-046-047-049-073-074-271400-
Harding-Perkins-Butte-Northern Meade Co Plains-Ziebach-
Northern Black Hills-Southern Foot Hills-Central Black Hills-
Southern Black Hills-Custer Co Plains-Pennington Co Plains-Haakon-
Fall River-Oglala Lakota-Jackson-Bennett-Mellette-Todd-Tripp-
Southern Meade Co Plains-Hermosa Foot Hills-
709 PM MST Sun Nov 26 2017 /809 PM CST Sun Nov 26 2017/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northwestern
South Dakota...south central South Dakota...southwestern South
Dakota...and the Black Hills.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday

Dry, warm, and breezy conditions on Monday may produce a period of
elevated fire weather conditions during the midday and afternoon
hours, especially across southwest South Dakota. The grassland
fire danger is forecast to be in the high to very high category
across the western and south central South Dakota plains.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed today.

&&

Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio for further updates...or check
our web site at weather.gov/rapidcity

SDZ025-026-072-271400-
Northern Foot Hills-Rapid City-Sturgis/Piedmont Foot Hills-
709 PM MST Sun Nov 26 2017

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northwestern
South Dakota...and southwestern South Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

Gusty southwest winds to 50 mph are expected to develop after
midnight tonight along the northern and eastern slopes of the
Black Hills.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday

Dry, warm, and breezy conditions on Monday may produce a period of
elevated fire weather conditions during the midday and afternoon
hours, especially across southwest South Dakota. The grassland
fire danger is forecast to be in the high to very high category
across the western and south central South Dakota plains.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed today.

&&

Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio for further updates...or check
our web site at weather.gov/rapidcity

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 27, 3:24 AM MSTWind AdvisoryUNRButte, Custer, Haakon, Harding, Jackson, Meade and 4 more17 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.