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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Bismarck, ND

October 5, 20057 counties in North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind advisory at Oct 5, 2005, 3:54 PM CDT for 7 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Oct 5, 2005, 4:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 5, 2005, 3:54 PM CDT (20:54 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 5, 2005, 4:00 PM CDT
Expired
Oct 6, 2005, 3:53 AM CDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Bismarck, ND

Counties Dickey County, ND, Foster County, ND, Kidder County, ND, LaMoure County, ND, Logan County, ND, McIntosh County, ND, Stutsman County, ND

The radar

The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 129 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:58 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, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 124 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 12:00Z on 2005-10-05Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 12:00Z on 2005-10-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 358 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
571 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
75 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
358 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
614 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

000 
WWUS73 KBIS 052054
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
354 PM CDT WED OCT 5 2005

...EXITING WINTER STORM WILL BRING STRONG WINDS TO THE EAST
CENTRAL...

.A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL BRING GUSTY NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 40
MPH ACROSS EAST CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA TONIGHT. THE WINDS WILL ALSO
BE ACCOMPANIED BY A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW THAT MAY FREEZE AS
TEMPERATURES DROP. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. 

NDZ025-036-037-047-048-050-051-060500-
/X.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0007.051005T2100Z-051006T0900Z/
FOSTER-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CARRINGTON...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...
NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
354 PM CDT WED OCT 5 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT THURSDAY. 

NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION...SOME SNOW AND AND RAIN WILL MIX AND
POSSIBLY FREEZE AS TEMPERATURES DROP.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
ABELING
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KBIS 060449
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1149 PM CDT WED OCT 5 2005

...EXITING WINTER STORM WILL BRING STRONG WINDS TO THE EAST
CENTRAL...

.A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL BRING GUSTY NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO
35 MPH ACROSS EAST CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA TONIGHT. THE WINDS WILL
ALSO BE ACCOMPANIED BY A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW THAT MAY FREEZE AS
TEMPERATURES DROP. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES.

NDZ025-036-037-047-048-050-051-060900-
/X.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-051006T0900Z/
FOSTER-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CARRINGTON...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...
NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
1149 PM CDT WED OCT 5 2005

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

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT THURSDAY. 

NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION...SOME SNOW AND AND RAIN WILL MIX AND
POSSIBLY FREEZE AS TEMPERATURES DROP. THE WINDS WILL SLOWLY
DIMINISH TO 10 TO 20 MPH BEFORE SUNRISE. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS73 KBIS 060853
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
353 AM CDT THU OCT 6 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PRODUCING THE STRONG NORTHWEST
WINDS HAS MOVED TO THE EAST AND IS OUT OF THE REGION. WINDS WILL
DIMINISH THROUGHOUT THE MORNING HOURS.

NDZ025-036-037-047-048-050-051-061000-
/X.CAN.KBIS.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-051006T0900Z/
FOSTER-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CARRINGTON...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...
NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
353 AM CDT THU OCT 6 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

THE INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PRODUCING THE STRONG NORTHWEST
WINDS HAS MOVED TO THE EAST AND IS OUT OF THE REGION. WINDS WILL
DIMINISH THROUGHOUT THE MORNING HOURS.

$$

HEINERT

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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.