Alert archive / North Dakota / High Wind Warnings in 2005
High Wind Warning 1, NWS Bismarck, ND
NWS Bismarck, ND issued this high wind warning at Aug 31, 2005, 10:39 AM CDT for 5 counties in North Dakota. It was in force for 10 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 31, 2005, 10:39 AM CDT (15:39 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 31, 2005, 9:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Bismarck, ND
Counties Foster County, ND, Kidder County, ND, Sheridan County, ND, Stutsman County, ND, Wells County, ND
The radar
The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 111 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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
Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 12:00Z, 3.7 hours before the alert went out and 108 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
- 927 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 62 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -126 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 18 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS73 KBIS 311539 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1039 AM CDT WED AUG 31 2005 ...VERY STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE NORTH CENTRAL AND EAST... .STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 40 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH SOUTHERN MANITOBA. THE STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH GRADUALLY OVERNIGHT. NDZ002>005-010>013-312200- /X.UPG.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-050831T2300Z/ /X.NEW.KBIS.HW.W.0001.050831T1539Z-050901T0200Z/ BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWBELLS...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA... NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER...RUGBY 1039 AM CDT WED AUG 31 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THE STRONG WINDS. OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES... ESPECIALLY ON ROOFTOPS SHOULD BE DELAYED UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ NDZ021>023-025-036-037-312200- /X.NEW.KBIS.HW.W.0001.050831T1539Z-050901T0200Z/ MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-KIDDER-STUTSMAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY... CARRINGTON...STEELE...JAMESTOWN 1039 AM CDT WED AUG 31 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THE STRONG WINDS. OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES... ESPECIALLY ON ROOFTOPS...SHOULD BE DELAYED UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ NDZ001-009-017-312200- /X.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.050831T1539Z-050901T0200Z/ DIVIDE-WILLIAMS-MCKENZIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...WILLISTON...WATFORD CITY 1039 AM CDT WED AUG 31 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WORKING ON ROOFTOPS WILL BE HAZARDOUS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ NDZ018>020-031>035-040>048-050-051-312200- /X.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.050831T1539Z-050901T0200Z/ DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH- SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE- MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER... BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...MARMARTH... MOTT...ELGIN...BOWMAN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES...LINTON... NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 1039 AM CDT WED AUG 31 2005 /939 AM MDT WED AUG 31 2005/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WORKING ON ROOFTOPS WILL BE HAZARDOUS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ WAA/JV
The office that day
Everything else NWS Bismarck, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 7:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Divide | 54 min |
| Aug 30, 8:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burke | 54 min |
| Aug 31, 2:21 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Rolette | 24 min |
| Aug 31, 4:33 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | BIS | Bottineau, Burke, McHenry, Mountrail, Pierce, Renville and 1 more | 13 hr |
| Aug 31, 10:39 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burleigh, Dickey, Divide and 14 more | 11 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.