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Wind Advisory 21, NWS Sioux Falls, SD

May 8, 20225 counties in Iowa; 7 counties in Minnesota; 15 counties in South Dakota

NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this wind advisory at May 8, 2022, 3:52 PM CDT for 5 counties in Iowa; 7 counties in Minnesota; 15 counties in South Dakota. It took effect at May 9, 2022, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 8, 2022, 3:52 PM CDT (20:52 UTC)
In effect from
May 9, 2022, 7:00 AM CDT
Expired
May 9, 2022, 8:00 PM CDT
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Sioux Falls, SD
All 27 counties

Buena Vista County, IA, Clay County, IA, Dickinson 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, 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), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:56 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 12:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 171 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 12:00Z on 2022-05-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 56 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 12:00Z on 2022-05-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 118 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
56 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-29 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
861 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
68 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
118 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
134 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

880 
WWUS73 KFSD 082052
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
352 PM CDT Sun May 8 2022

SDZ038>040-050-052>060-063-064-090500-
/O.NEW.KFSD.WI.Y.0021.220509T1500Z-220510T0100Z/
Beadle-Kingsbury-Brookings-Gregory-Jerauld-Sanborn-Miner-Lake-
Moody-Brule-Aurora-Davison-Hanson-Charles Mix-Douglas-
352 PM CDT Sun May 8 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT MONDAY...

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

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central and 
  southeast South Dakota. This includes the Tribal Lands of the 
  Yankton Sioux Tribal Nation and the Flandreau Santee Sioux 
  Tribal Nation.

* WHEN...From 10 AM to 8 PM CDT Monday.

* 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.

&&

$$

MNZ071-072-080-097-090500-
/O.NEW.KFSD.WI.Y.0021.220509T1200Z-220510T0100Z/
Lincoln-Lyon-Murray-Pipestone-
352 PM CDT Sun May 8 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 8 PM CDT MONDAY...

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

* WHERE...Lincoln, Lyon, Murray and Pipestone Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 AM to 8 PM CDT Monday.

* 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.

&&

$$

IAZ002-003-013-014-022-MNZ081-089-090-090500-
/O.NEW.KFSD.WI.Y.0021.220509T1200Z-220509T2100Z/
Osceola-Dickinson-O'Brien-Clay-Buena Vista-Cottonwood-Nobles-
Jackson-
352 PM CDT Sun May 8 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM CDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...In Iowa, Osceola, Dickinson, O'Brien, Clay and Buena 
  Vista Counties. In Minnesota, Cottonwood, Nobles and Jackson 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 AM to 4 PM CDT Monday.

* 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
https://weather.gov/siouxfalls
4 follow-up statements
801 
WWUS73 KFSD 090259
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
959 PM CDT Sun May 8 2022

SDZ038>040-050-052>060-063-064-091100-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0021.220509T1500Z-220510T0100Z/
Beadle-Kingsbury-Brookings-Gregory-Jerauld-Sanborn-Miner-Lake-
Moody-Brule-Aurora-Davison-Hanson-Charles Mix-Douglas-
959 PM CDT Sun May 8 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT
MONDAY...

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

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central and 
  southeast South Dakota. This includes the Tribal Lands of the 
  Yankton Sioux Tribal Nation and the Flandreau Santee Sioux 
  Tribal Nation.

* WHEN...From 10 AM to 8 PM CDT Monday.

* 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.

&&

$$

MNZ071-072-080-097-091100-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0021.220509T1200Z-220510T0100Z/
Lincoln-Lyon-Murray-Pipestone-
959 PM CDT Sun May 8 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 8 PM CDT MONDAY...

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

* WHERE...Lincoln, Lyon, Murray and Pipestone Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 AM to 8 PM CDT Monday.

* 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.

&&

$$

IAZ002-003-013-014-022-MNZ081-089-090-091100-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0021.220509T1200Z-220509T2100Z/
Osceola-Dickinson-O'Brien-Clay-Buena Vista-Cottonwood-Nobles-
Jackson-
959 PM CDT Sun May 8 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM CDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...In Iowa, Osceola, Dickinson, O'Brien, Clay and Buena 
  Vista Counties. In Minnesota, Cottonwood, Nobles and Jackson 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 AM to 4 PM CDT Monday.

* 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
https://weather.gov/siouxfalls
996 
WWUS73 KFSD 090853
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
353 AM CDT Mon May 9 2022

SDZ038>040-050-052>060-063-064-091700-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0021.220509T1500Z-220510T0100Z/
Beadle-Kingsbury-Brookings-Gregory-Jerauld-Sanborn-Miner-Lake-
Moody-Brule-Aurora-Davison-Hanson-Charles Mix-Douglas-
353 AM CDT Mon May 9 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central and 
  southeast South Dakota. This includes the Tribal Lands of the 
  Yankton Sioux Tribal Nation and the Flandreau Santee Sioux 
  Tribal Nation.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 8 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.

&&

$$

MNZ071-072-080-097-091700-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0021.220509T1200Z-220510T0100Z/
Lincoln-Lyon-Murray-Pipestone-
353 AM CDT Mon May 9 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
CDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Murray, Lincoln, Lyon and Pipestone Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 8 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.

&&

$$

IAZ002-003-013-014-022-MNZ081-089-090-091700-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0021.220509T1200Z-220509T2100Z/
Osceola-Dickinson-O'Brien-Clay-Buena Vista-Cottonwood-Nobles-
Jackson-
353 AM CDT Mon May 9 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM
CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...In Iowa, O'Brien, Clay, Buena Vista, Osceola and 
  Dickinson Counties. In Minnesota, Cottonwood, Nobles and 
  Jackson Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 4 PM CDT this afternoon.

* 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
https://weather.gov/siouxfalls
904 
WWUS73 KFSD 091643
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
1143 AM CDT Mon May 9 2022

SDZ038>040-050-052>060-063-064-100045-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-220510T0100Z/
Beadle-Kingsbury-Brookings-Gregory-Jerauld-Sanborn-Miner-Lake-
Moody-Brule-Aurora-Davison-Hanson-Charles Mix-Douglas-
1143 AM CDT Mon May 9 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central and 
  southeast South Dakota. This includes the Tribal Lands of the 
  Yankton Sioux Tribal Nation and the Flandreau Santee Sioux 
  Tribal Nation.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 8 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.

&&

$$

MNZ071-072-080-097-100045-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-220510T0100Z/
Lincoln-Lyon-Murray-Pipestone-
1143 AM CDT Mon May 9 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Murray, Lincoln, Lyon and Pipestone Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 8 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.

&&

$$

IAZ002-003-013-014-022-MNZ081-089-090-092100-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-220509T2100Z/
Osceola-Dickinson-O'Brien-Clay-Buena Vista-Cottonwood-Nobles-
Jackson-
1143 AM CDT Mon May 9 2022

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

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

* WHERE...In Iowa, O'Brien, Clay, Buena Vista, Osceola and 
  Dickinson Counties. In Minnesota, Cottonwood, Nobles and 
  Jackson Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 4 PM CDT this afternoon.

* 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
https://weather.gov/siouxfalls
300 
WWUS73 KFSD 092058
NPWFSD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
358 PM CDT Mon May 9 2022

IAZ002-003-013-014-022-MNZ081-089-090-092200-
/O.EXP.KFSD.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-220509T2100Z/
Osceola-Dickinson-O'Brien-Clay-Buena Vista-Cottonwood-Nobles-
Jackson-
358 PM CDT Mon May 9 2022

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

Wind will continue to diminish through the afternoon and evening.

$$

SDZ038>040-050-052>060-063-064-100100-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-220510T0100Z/
Beadle-Kingsbury-Brookings-Gregory-Jerauld-Sanborn-Miner-Lake-
Moody-Brule-Aurora-Davison-Hanson-Charles Mix-Douglas-
358 PM CDT Mon May 9 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central and 
  southeast South Dakota. This includes the Tribal Lands of the 
  Yankton Sioux Tribal Nation and the Flandreau Santee Sioux 
  Tribal Nation.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 8 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.

&&

$$

MNZ071-072-080-097-100100-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-220510T0100Z/
Lincoln-Lyon-Murray-Pipestone-
358 PM CDT Mon May 9 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Murray, Lincoln, Lyon and Pipestone Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 8 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
https://weather.gov/siouxfalls

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 7, 7:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDAurora, Brule, Charles Mix, Gregory41 min

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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.