Alert archive / South Dakota / High Wind Warnings in 2021
High Wind Warning 9, NWS Aberdeen, SD
NWS Aberdeen, SD issued this high wind warning at Dec 4, 2021, 3:01 PM CST for 16 counties in South Dakota. It took effect at Dec 5, 2021, 9:00 AM CST. It was in force for 9 hr. 19 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 4, 2021, 3:01 PM CST (21:01 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 5, 2021, 9:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Dec 5, 2021, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Aberdeen, SD
Counties Buffalo County, SD, Campbell County, SD, Corson County, SD, Dewey County, SD, Edmunds County, SD, Faulk County, SD, Hand County, SD, Hughes County, SD, Hyde County, SD, Jones County, SD, Lyman County, SD, McPherson County, SD, Potter County, SD, Stanley County, SD, Sully County, SD, Walworth County, SD
The radar
The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 135 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:01 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 9:41 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 50 | 4 W Trail City, SD | MESONET STATION 178 TRAIL CITY (SDDOT). |
| Dec 5, 10:06 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 53 | 11 S Bullhead, SD | MESONET STATION GRRS2 BULLHEAD 10 S. |
| Dec 5, 10:19 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 2 N Herreid, SD | MESONET STATION 50 HERREID (SDDOT). |
| Dec 5, 10:37 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | 13 Nnw Sansarc, SD | MESONET STATION 168 FOSTER BAY (SDDOT). |
| Dec 5, 10:41 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | 4 W Trail City, SD | MESONET STATION 178 TRAIL CITY (SDDOT). |
| Dec 5, 11:06 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 11 S Bullhead, SD | MESONET STATION GRRS2 BULLHEAD 10 S. |
| Dec 5, 11:32 AM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 10 Sw Chantler Creek Re, SD | MESONET STATION 202 HAYES (SDDOT). |
| Dec 5, 12:00 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | 1 Ne Timber Lake, SD | MESONET STATION 293 TIMBER LAKE (SDDOT). |
| Dec 5, 12:22 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | 13 Nnw Sansarc, SD | MESONET STATION 168 FOSTER BAY (SDDOT). |
| Dec 5, 12:39 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 2 N Pierre Regional Air, SD | MESONET STATION AV812 PIERRE. |
| Dec 5, 12:52 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 1 Nw Mobridge Municipal, SD | ASOS STATION KMBG MOBRIDGE MUNI AP. |
| Dec 5, 1:06 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | 5 E Orient, SD | MESONET STATION 158 MIRANDA (SDDOT). |
| Dec 5, 1:12 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 10 Sw Chantler Creek Re, SD | MESONET STATION 202 HAYES (SDDOT). |
| Dec 5, 1:21 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 1 Nnw Lees Corner, SD | MESONET STATION 289 LEES CORNER (SDDOT). |
| Dec 5, 1:23 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 1 Ene Harrold, SD | MESONET STATION 19 HARROLD (SDDOT). |
| Dec 5, 1:52 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 9 Nnw Vivian, SD | MESONET STATION 13 VIVIAN (SDDOT). |
| Dec 5, 2:05 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | 3 Se Reliance, SD | MESONET STATION 54 RELIANCE (SDDOT). |
| Dec 5, 2:15 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | 1 Ne Stephan, SD | MESONET STATION 183 MAC''S CORNER (SDDOT). |
| Dec 5, 3:26 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | 3 N Gann Valley, SD | MESONET STATION 201 GANN VALLEY (SDDOT). |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Aberdeen, SD (KABR), launched 12:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 120 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1809 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 79 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -208 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 9 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
241 WWUS73 KABR 042101 NPWABR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Aberdeen SD 301 PM CST Sat Dec 4 2021 SDZ003-004-009-015-016-033>035-045-048-050515- /O.UPG.KABR.HW.A.0005.211205T1500Z-211206T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KABR.HW.W.0009.211205T1500Z-211206T0000Z/ Corson-Campbell-Walworth-Dewey-Potter-Stanley-Sully-Hughes-Jones- Lyman- Including the cities of McIntosh, Herreid, Mobridge, Isabel, Gettysburg, Fort Pierre, Onida, Pierre, Murdo, and Kennebec 301 PM CST Sat Dec 4 2021 /201 PM MST Sat Dec 4 2021/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Corson, Campbell, Walworth, Dewey, Potter, Stanley, Sully, Hughes, Jones and Lyman Counties. * WHEN...From 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ to 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ Sunday. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. && $$ SDZ005-010-017-036-037-051-050515- /O.NEW.KABR.HW.W.0009.211205T1500Z-211206T0000Z/ McPherson-Edmunds-Faulk-Hyde-Hand-Buffalo- Including the cities of Eureka, Ipswich, Faulkton, Highmore, Miller, and Fort Thompson 301 PM CST Sat Dec 4 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...McPherson, Edmunds, Faulk, Hyde, Hand and Buffalo Counties. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 6 PM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. && $$ MNZ046-SDZ006-011-018>023-050515- /O.NEW.KABR.WI.Y.0022.211205T1500Z-211206T0000Z/ Big Stone-Brown-Day-Spink-Clark-Codington-Grant-Hamlin-Deuel- Including the cities of Ortonville, Aberdeen, Webster, Redfield, Clark, Watertown, Milbank, Hayti, and Clear Lake 301 PM CST Sat Dec 4 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...In South Dakota, Brown, Day, Spink, Clark, Codington, Grant, Hamlin and Deuel Counties. In Minnesota, Big Stone County. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 6 PM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A few power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
4 follow-up statements
801 WWUS73 KABR 050304 NPWABR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Aberdeen SD 904 PM CST Sat Dec 4 2021 SDZ003>005-009-010-015>017-033>037-045-048-051-051130- /O.CON.KABR.HW.W.0009.211205T1500Z-211206T0000Z/ Corson-Campbell-McPherson-Walworth-Edmunds-Dewey-Potter-Faulk- Stanley-Sully-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-Lyman-Buffalo- Including the cities of McIntosh, Herreid, Eureka, Mobridge, Ipswich, Isabel, Gettysburg, Faulkton, Fort Pierre, Onida, Pierre, Highmore, Miller, Murdo, Kennebec, and Fort Thompson 904 PM CST Sat Dec 4 2021 /804 PM MST Sat Dec 4 2021/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central and north central South Dakota. * WHEN...From 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ to 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ Sunday. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. && $$ MNZ046-SDZ006-011-018>023-051130- /O.CON.KABR.WI.Y.0022.211205T1500Z-211206T0000Z/ Big Stone-Brown-Day-Spink-Clark-Codington-Grant-Hamlin-Deuel- Including the cities of Ortonville, Aberdeen, Webster, Redfield, Clark, Watertown, Milbank, Hayti, and Clear Lake 904 PM CST Sat Dec 4 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...In South Dakota, Brown, Spink, Clark, Day, Deuel, Hamlin, Grant and Codington Counties. In Minnesota, Big Stone County. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 6 PM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A few power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
087 WWUS73 KABR 050833 NPWABR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Aberdeen SD 233 AM CST Sun Dec 5 2021 SDZ003>005-009-010-015>017-033>037-045-048-051-052045- /O.CON.KABR.HW.W.0009.211205T1500Z-211206T0000Z/ Corson-Campbell-McPherson-Walworth-Edmunds-Dewey-Potter-Faulk- Stanley-Sully-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-Lyman-Buffalo- Including the cities of McIntosh, Herreid, Eureka, Mobridge, Ipswich, Isabel, Gettysburg, Faulkton, Fort Pierre, Onida, Pierre, Highmore, Miller, Murdo, Kennebec, and Fort Thompson 233 AM CST Sun Dec 5 2021 /133 AM MST Sun Dec 5 2021/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with 50 to 60 mph gusts expected. * WHERE...Portions of central and north central South Dakota. * WHEN...From 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ this morning to 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ this evening. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. && $$ MNZ046-SDZ006-011-018>023-052045- /O.CON.KABR.WI.Y.0022.211205T1500Z-211206T0000Z/ Big Stone-Brown-Day-Spink-Clark-Codington-Grant-Hamlin-Deuel- Including the cities of Ortonville, Aberdeen, Webster, Redfield, Clark, Watertown, Milbank, Hayti, and Clear Lake 233 AM CST Sun Dec 5 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...In South Dakota, Brown, Spink, Clark, Day, Deuel, Hamlin, Grant and Codington Counties. In Minnesota, Big Stone County. * WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A few power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
062 WWUS73 KABR 052037 NPWABR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Aberdeen SD 237 PM CST Sun Dec 5 2021 SDZ003>005-009-010-015>017-033>037-045-048-051-060000- /O.CON.KABR.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-211206T0000Z/ Corson-Campbell-McPherson-Walworth-Edmunds-Dewey-Potter-Faulk- Stanley-Sully-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-Lyman-Buffalo- Including the cities of McIntosh, Herreid, Eureka, Mobridge, Ipswich, Isabel, Gettysburg, Faulkton, Fort Pierre, Onida, Pierre, Highmore, Miller, Murdo, Kennebec, and Fort Thompson 237 PM CST Sun Dec 5 2021 /137 PM MST Sun Dec 5 2021/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with 50 to 60 mph gusts expected. * WHERE...Portions of central and north central South Dakota. * WHEN...From 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ this morning to 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ this evening. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. && $$ MNZ039-SDZ007-008-060300- /O.EXB.KABR.WI.Y.0022.211206T0000Z-211206T0300Z/ Traverse-Marshall-Roberts- Including the cities of Wheaton, Britton, and Sisseton 237 PM CST Sun Dec 5 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...In South Dakota, Marshall and Roberts Counties. In Minnesota, Traverse County. * WHEN...From 6 PM to 9 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A few power outages are possible. Lower visibilities will be possible at times due to blowing snow, especially in open country. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ MNZ046-SDZ006-011-018>023-060300- /O.EXT.KABR.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-211206T0300Z/ Big Stone-Brown-Day-Spink-Clark-Codington-Grant-Hamlin-Deuel- Including the cities of Ortonville, Aberdeen, Webster, Redfield, Clark, Watertown, Milbank, Hayti, and Clear Lake 237 PM CST Sun Dec 5 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...In South Dakota, Brown, Spink, Clark, Day, Deuel, Hamlin, Grant and Codington Counties. In Minnesota, Big Stone County. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A few power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
002 WWUS73 KABR 052346 NPWABR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Aberdeen SD 546 PM CST Sun Dec 5 2021 SDZ003>005-009-010-015>017-033>037-045-048-051-060100- /O.EXP.KABR.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-211206T0000Z/ Corson-Campbell-McPherson-Walworth-Edmunds-Dewey-Potter-Faulk- Stanley-Sully-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-Lyman-Buffalo- Including the cities of McIntosh, Herreid, Eureka, Mobridge, Ipswich, Isabel, Gettysburg, Faulkton, Fort Pierre, Onida, Pierre, Highmore, Miller, Murdo, Kennebec, and Fort Thompson 546 PM CST Sun Dec 5 2021 /446 PM MST Sun Dec 5 2021/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... The wind will continue to decrease this evening, thus the warning will be allowed to expire. $$ MNZ039-SDZ007-008-060300- /O.CON.KABR.WI.Y.0022.211206T0000Z-211206T0300Z/ Traverse-Marshall-Roberts- Including the cities of Wheaton, Britton, and Sisseton 546 PM CST Sun Dec 5 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...In South Dakota, Roberts and Marshall Counties. In Minnesota, Traverse County. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A few power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ MNZ046-SDZ006-011-018>023-060300- /O.CON.KABR.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-211206T0300Z/ Big Stone-Brown-Day-Spink-Clark-Codington-Grant-Hamlin-Deuel- Including the cities of Ortonville, Aberdeen, Webster, Redfield, Clark, Watertown, Milbank, Hayti, and Clear Lake 546 PM CST Sun Dec 5 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...In South Dakota, Brown, Spink, Clark, Day, Deuel, Hamlin, Grant and Codington Counties. In Minnesota, Big Stone County. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A few power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Aberdeen, SD issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 3:11 AM CST | High Wind Watch | ABR | Campbell, Corson, Dewey, Hughes, Jones, Lyman and 4 more | 12 hr |
| Dec 4, 3:01 PM CST | Wind Advisory | ABR | Brown, Clark, Codington, Day, Deuel, Grant and 4 more | 33 hr |
| Dec 4, 3:06 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ABR | Marshall, Roberts | 27 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in South Dakota, 2021Every high wind warning in 2021
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.