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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Bismarck, ND

August 31, 20057 counties in North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind advisory at Aug 31, 2005, 4:33 AM CDT for 7 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Aug 31, 2005, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 31, 2005, 4:33 AM CDT (09:33 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 31, 2005, 10:00 AM CDT
Expired
Aug 31, 2005, 6:00 PM CDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Bismarck, ND

Counties Bottineau County, ND, Burke County, ND, McHenry County, ND, Mountrail County, ND, Pierce County, ND, Renville County, ND, Rolette County, ND

The nearest sounding before it

Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 00:00Z, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 199 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, Bismarck Municip, ND at 00:00Z on 2005-08-31Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1048 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, Bismarck Municip, ND at 00:00Z on 2005-08-31The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 108 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
1048 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-127 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2454 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
34 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
108 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
273 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
3.7

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS73 KBIS 310933
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
433 AM CDT WED AUG 31 2005


NDZ002>005-010>013-311745-
/X.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.050831T1500Z-050831T2300Z/
BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWBELLS...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...
NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER...RUGBY
433 AM CDT WED AUG 31 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CDT
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CDT
THIS EVENING. 

STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH
CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE MORNING AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES
THROUGH SOUTHERN MANITOBA. THE STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH RAPIDLY
THIS EVENING.  

MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES...SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THE STRONG WINDS. 


$$
1 follow-up statement
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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 30, 7:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISDivide54 min
Aug 30, 8:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISBurke54 min
Aug 31, 2:21 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISRolette24 min
Aug 31, 10:39 AM CDTHigh Wind WarningBISFoster, Kidder, Sheridan, Stutsman, Wells10 hr
Aug 31, 10:39 AM CDTWind AdvisoryBISAdams, Billings, Bowman, Burleigh, Dickey, Divide and 14 more11 hr

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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.