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Wind Advisory 15, NWS Sioux Falls, SD

June 9, 20204 states

NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this wind advisory at Jun 9, 2020, 3:50 AM CDT for 4 states. It took effect at Jun 9, 2020, 10:48 AM CDT. It was in force for 20 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 9, 2020, 3:50 AM CDT (08:50 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 9, 2020, 10:48 AM CDT
Expired
Jun 10, 2020, 6:55 AM CDT
In force
20 hr
Issued by
NWS Sioux Falls, SD
All 42 counties

Buena Vista County, IA, Cherokee County, IA, Clay County, IA, Dickinson County, IA, Ida County, IA, Lyon County, IA, O'Brien County, IA, Osceola County, IA, Plymouth County, IA, Sioux County, IA, Woodbury 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, Dakota County, NE, Dixon County, NE, Aurora County, SD, Beadle County, SD, Bon Homme County, SD, Brookings County, SD, Clay County, SD, Davison County, SD, Douglas County, SD, Hanson County, SD, Hutchinson County, SD, Jerauld County, SD, Kingsbury County, SD, Lake County, SD, Lincoln County, SD, McCook County, SD, Miner County, SD, Minnehaha County, SD, Moody County, SD, Sanborn County, SD, Turner County, SD, Union County, SD, Yankton County, SD

The radar

The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 13 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:50 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, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 209 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 2020-06-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 540 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 2020-06-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 161 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
540 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-113 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1339 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
61 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
161 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
283 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.4
Supercell composite
13.2

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

046 
WWUS73 KFSD 090850
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
350 AM CDT Tue Jun 9 2020

NEZ013-SDZ068>070-091700-
/O.NEW.KFSD.WI.Y.0015.200609T2100Z-200610T0900Z/
Dixon-Bon Homme-Yankton-Clay-
350 AM CDT Tue Jun 9 2020

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...In South Dakota, Bon Homme, Yankton and Clay Counties. 
  In Nebraska, Dixon County.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 4 AM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

IAZ020-031-NEZ014-SDZ071-091700-
/O.NEW.KFSD.WI.Y.0015.200610T0000Z-200610T0900Z/
Plymouth-Woodbury-Dakota-Union-
350 AM CDT Tue Jun 9 2020

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...North to northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 
  50 mph expected.

* WHERE...In South Dakota, Union County. In Nebraska, Dakota 
  County. In Iowa, Plymouth and Woodbury Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 4 AM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/siouxfalls
5 follow-up statements
010 
WWUS73 KFSD 091548
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
1048 AM CDT Tue Jun 9 2020

IAZ001>003-012>014-021-022-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098-
100000-
/O.EXB.KFSD.WI.Y.0015.200610T0000Z-200610T1200Z/
Lyon-Osceola-Dickinson-Sioux-O'Brien-Clay-Cherokee-Buena Vista-
Ida-Lincoln-Murray-Cottonwood-Nobles-Jackson-Pipestone-Rock-
1048 AM CDT Tue Jun 9 2020

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa and 
  southwest Minnesota.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 AM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

SDZ038-052-053-058-059-064-100000-
/O.EXB.KFSD.WI.Y.0015.200609T1548Z-200610T0300Z/
Beadle-Jerauld-Sanborn-Aurora-Davison-Douglas-
1048 AM CDT Tue Jun 9 2020

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Beadle, Jerauld, Sanborn, Aurora, Davison and Douglas 
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

SDZ039-040-054>056-060>062-065>067-100000-
/O.EXA.KFSD.WI.Y.0015.200609T2100Z-200610T0900Z/
Kingsbury-Brookings-Miner-Lake-Moody-Hanson-McCook-Minnehaha-
Hutchinson-Turner-Lincoln-
1048 AM CDT Tue Jun 9 2020

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast South Dakota.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 4 AM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

IAZ020-031-NEZ014-SDZ071-100000-
/O.EXT.KFSD.WI.Y.0015.200610T0000Z-200610T1200Z/
Plymouth-Woodbury-Dakota-Union-
1048 AM CDT Tue Jun 9 2020

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...In South Dakota, Union County. In Iowa, Plymouth and 
  Woodbury Counties. In Nebraska, Dakota County.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 AM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

NEZ013-SDZ068>070-100000-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0015.200609T2100Z-200610T0900Z/
Dixon-Bon Homme-Yankton-Clay-
1048 AM CDT Tue Jun 9 2020

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
4 AM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...In South Dakota, Yankton, Bon Homme and Clay Counties. 
  In Nebraska, Dixon County.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 4 AM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/siouxfalls
566 
WWUS73 KFSD 092103
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
403 PM CDT Tue Jun 9 2020

NEZ013-SDZ039-040-054>056-060>062-065>070-100515-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200610T0900Z/
Dixon-Kingsbury-Brookings-Miner-Lake-Moody-Hanson-McCook-
Minnehaha-Hutchinson-Turner-Lincoln-Bon Homme-Yankton-Clay-
403 PM CDT Tue Jun 9 2020

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast South Dakota 
  and northeast Nebraska.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-
098-NEZ014-SDZ071-100515-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0015.200610T0000Z-200610T1200Z/
Lyon-Osceola-Dickinson-Sioux-O'Brien-Clay-Plymouth-Cherokee-
Buena Vista-Woodbury-Ida-Lincoln-Murray-Cottonwood-Nobles-Jackson-
Pipestone-Rock-Dakota-Union-
403 PM CDT Tue Jun 9 2020

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast South Dakota, northeast 
  Nebraska, northwest and west central Iowa and southwest 
  Minnesota.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

SDZ038-052-053-058-059-064-100300-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200610T0300Z/
Beadle-Jerauld-Sanborn-Aurora-Davison-Douglas-
403 PM CDT Tue Jun 9 2020

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* WHERE...Beadle, Douglas, Jerauld, Sanborn, Aurora and Davison 
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/siouxfalls
627 
WWUS73 KFSD 100255
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
955 PM CDT Tue Jun 9 2020

SDZ038-052-053-058-059-064-100400-
/O.EXP.KFSD.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200610T0300Z/
Beadle-Jerauld-Sanborn-Aurora-Davison-Douglas-
955 PM CDT Tue Jun 9 2020

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

Winds will continue to slightly diminish overnight.

$$

NEZ013-SDZ039-040-054>056-060>062-065>070-100900-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200610T0900Z/
Dixon-Kingsbury-Brookings-Miner-Lake-Moody-Hanson-McCook-
Minnehaha-Hutchinson-Turner-Lincoln-Bon Homme-Yankton-Clay-
955 PM CDT Tue Jun 9 2020

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast South Dakota 
  and northeast Nebraska.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-
098-NEZ014-SDZ071-101100-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200610T1200Z/
Lyon-Osceola-Dickinson-Sioux-O'Brien-Clay-Plymouth-Cherokee-
Buena Vista-Woodbury-Ida-Lincoln-Murray-Cottonwood-Nobles-Jackson-
Pipestone-Rock-Dakota-Union-
955 PM CDT Tue Jun 9 2020

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast South Dakota, northeast 
  Nebraska, northwest and west central Iowa and southwest 
  Minnesota.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/siouxfalls
619 
WWUS73 KFSD 100905
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
405 AM CDT Wed Jun 10 2020

NEZ013-SDZ039-040-054>056-060>062-065>070-101015-
/O.EXP.KFSD.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200610T0900Z/
Dixon-Kingsbury-Brookings-Miner-Lake-Moody-Hanson-McCook-
Minnehaha-Hutchinson-Turner-Lincoln-Bon Homme-Yankton-Clay-
405 AM CDT Wed Jun 10 2020

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

Winds have weakened considerably over the last few hours,
prompting the expiration of the wind advisory.

$$

IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-
098-NEZ014-SDZ071-101200-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200610T1200Z/
Lyon-Osceola-Dickinson-Sioux-O'Brien-Clay-Plymouth-Cherokee-
Buena Vista-Woodbury-Ida-Lincoln-Murray-Cottonwood-Nobles-Jackson-
Pipestone-Rock-Dakota-Union-
405 AM CDT Wed Jun 10 2020

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast South Dakota, northeast 
  Nebraska, northwest and west central Iowa and southwest 
  Minnesota.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/siouxfalls
281 
WWUS73 KFSD 101155
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
655 AM CDT Wed Jun 10 2020

IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-
098-NEZ014-SDZ071-101300-
/O.CAN.KFSD.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200610T1200Z/
Lyon-Osceola-Dickinson-Sioux-O'Brien-Clay-Plymouth-Cherokee-
Buena Vista-Woodbury-Ida-Lincoln-Murray-Cottonwood-Nobles-Jackson-
Pipestone-Rock-Dakota-Union-
655 AM CDT Wed Jun 10 2020

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The wind advisory is cancelled. However, wind gusts up to 40 mph
from the northwest are still possible today. 

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/siouxfalls

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 8, 8:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDCharles Mix, Gregory23 min
Jun 8, 9:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDDavison, Douglas, Hutchinson30 min
Jun 8, 9:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDBon Homme, Charles Mix, Gregory45 min
Jun 8, 9:40 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDCharles Mix35 min
Jun 8, 9:52 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDDavison, Hanson23 min
Jun 8, 10:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDBon Homme, Charles Mix, Douglas, Hutchinson40 min
Jun 8, 10:07 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDBon Homme, Charles Mix, Douglas, Hutchinson23 min
Jun 8, 10:08 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDDavison, Hanson, Miner, Sanborn52 min
Jun 8, 10:25 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDHutchinson35 min
Jun 8, 10:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDDavison, Douglas, Hanson, Hutchinson38 min
Jun 8, 10:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDBon Homme, Charles Mix, Gregory48 min
Jun 8, 10:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDMiner, Sanborn42 min
Jun 8, 10:54 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDHanson, Hutchinson, McCook25 min
Jun 8, 11:00 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDMiner45 min
Jun 8, 11:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDDavison, Hanson, Hutchinson, McCook, Miner34 min
Jun 8, 11:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDCharles Mix, Douglas, Hutchinson33 min
Jun 8, 11:37 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDKingsbury, Miner38 min
Jun 8, 11:40 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedFSDKingsbury, Miner50 min
Jun 8, 11:44 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDHanson, McCook, Miner31 min
Jun 9, 12:10 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDCharles Mix, Gregory35 min
Jun 9, 12:14 AM CDTTornado WarningFSDKingsbury16 min
Jun 9, 12:38 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDAurora, Charles Mix, Davison, Douglas, Hanson, Hutchinson37 min
Jun 9, 5:36 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDAurora, Davison, Douglas24 min
Jun 9, 5:47 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDAurora, Davison, Hanson28 min
Jun 9, 5:56 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDAurora, Davison, Hanson, Sanborn34 min
Jun 9, 6:10 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDDavison, Hanson, McCook, Miner35 min
Jun 9, 6:23 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDDavison, Hanson, Miner, Sanborn37 min
Jun 9, 11:11 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningFSDCharles Mix, Douglas5 hr
Jun 9, 11:56 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningFSDAurora, Davison, Douglas4 hr
Jun 9, 3:58 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningFSDAurora, Charles Mix, Davison, Douglas21 hr
Jun 9, 5:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDBon Homme, Hutchinson, Turner, Yankton44 min
Jun 9, 6:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDLincoln, Minnehaha, Turner39 min
Jun 9, 6:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDIda, Woodbury41 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.