Alert archive / Idaho / High Wind Warnings in 2005
High Wind Warning 1, NWS Missoula, MT
NWS Missoula, MT issued this high wind warning at Jul 16, 2005, 5:08 PM MDT for Lemhi County, Idaho. It was in force for 118 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 16, 2005, 5:08 PM MDT (23:08 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 16, 2005, 7:06 PM MDT
- In force
- 118 min
- Issued by
- NWS Missoula, MT
County Lemhi County, ID
The radar
The Pocatello radar (KSFX), 227 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:08 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
Boise Airport, ID (KBOI), launched 12:00Z, 11.1 hours before the alert went out and 236 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
- 2826 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 48 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -115 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 49 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS75 KMSO 162308 NPWMSO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 508 PM MDT SAT JUL 16 2005 MTZ003-170015- /X.CAN.KMSO.LW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-050717T0000Z/ FLATHEAD/MISSION VALLEYS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KALISPELL...POLSON...ST. IGNATIUS 508 PM MDT SAT JUL 16 2005 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR FLATHEAD LAKE... WITH THE RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AREA...WINDS HAVE DECREASE AND NO LONGER REACH ADVISORY CRITERIA. THEREFORE THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY. $$ IDZ009-010-170100- /X.NEW.KMSO.HW.W.0001.050716T2308Z-050717T0100Z/ WESTERN LEMHI COUNTY-EASTERN LEMHI COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHOUP...SALMON...LEADORE 508 PM MDT SAT JUL 16 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING. AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED TIGHT SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT HAS RESULTED IN WINDS GUSTING OVER 50 MPH IN LEMHI COUNTY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN...HOWEVER SOME OF THESE WINDS MAY MIX DOWN TO THE VALLEY FLOORS. THE GRADIENT WILL WEAKEN AS A SURFACE COLD FRONT PASSES AND RIDGING BUILDS IN BEHIND THE FRONT. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$
5 follow-up statements
000 WWUS75 KMSO 170106 NPWMSO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 706 PM MDT SAT JUL 16 2005 IDZ009-010-170215- /X.EXP.KMSO.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-050717T0100Z/ WESTERN LEMHI COUNTY-EASTERN LEMHI COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHOUP...SALMON...LEADORE 706 PM MDT SAT JUL 16 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE COLD FRONT HAS PASSED AND WINDS HAVE TURNED NORTHWEST AND ARE BEGINNING TO DECREASE. THEREFORE THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WINDY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 40 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT HOUR. $$
000 WWUS75 KMSO 051134 NPWMSO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 434 AM MST SAT NOV 5 2005 IDZ007-051800- /O.UPG.KMSO.HW.A.0001.051106T0000Z-051106T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMSO.HW.W.0001.051106T0000Z-051106T1200Z/ OROFINO/GRANGEVILLE REGION- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...KOOSKIA 334 AM PST SAT NOV 5 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SUNDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A VIGOROUS PACIFIC WEATHER SYSTEM WITH A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL PRODUCE STRONG SOUTH WINDS ACROSS THE CAMAS PRAIRIE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. SOUTH WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$
000 WWUS75 KMSO 051512 NPWMSO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 812 AM MST SAT NOV 5 2005 IDZ007-060315- /O.CON.KMSO.HW.W.0001.051106T0000Z-051106T1200Z/ OROFINO/GRANGEVILLE REGION- 712 AM PST SAT NOV 5 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SUNDAY... A VIGOROUS PACIFIC WEATHER SYSTEM WITH A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL PRODUCE STRONG SOUTH WINDS ACROSS THE CAMAS PRAIRIE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. SOUTH WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. 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. $$ IDZ008-060315- /O.NEW.KMSO.WI.Y.0004.051106T0000Z-051106T1200Z/ LOWER HELLS CANYON/SALMON RIVER REGION- 712 AM PST SAT NOV 5 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SUNDAY. A VIGOROUS PACIFIC WEATHER SYSTEM WITH A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL PRODUCE STRONG SOUTH WINDS ACROSS HELLS CANYON AND SALMON RIVER REGIONS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS75 KMSO 052125 NPWMSO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 225 PM MST SAT NOV 5 2005 IDZ007-060400- /O.CON.KMSO.HW.W.0001.051106T0000Z-051106T1200Z/ OROFINO/GRANGEVILLE REGION- 125 PM PST SAT NOV 5 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY... A VIGOROUS PACIFIC WEATHER SYSTEM WITH A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL PRODUCE STRONG SOUTH WINDS ACROSS THE CAMAS PRAIRIE BEGINNING AFTER 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. 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. $$ MTZ003-060400- /O.NEW.KMSO.LW.Y.0008.051106T0000Z-051106T1800Z/ FLATHEAD/MISSION VALLEYS- 225 PM MST SAT NOV 5 2005 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST SUNDAY FOR FLATHEAD LAKE... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH 11 AM MST SUNDAY MORNING. A VIGOROUS PACIFIC WEATHER SYSTEM WITH A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL PRODUCE STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS FLATHEAD LAKE LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING. $$ MTZ005-060400- /O.EXB.KMSO.WI.Y.0004.051106T0600Z-051106T1800Z/ MISSOULA/BITTERROOT VALLEYS- 225 PM MST SAT NOV 5 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST SUNDAY FOR THE BITTERROOT VALLEY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE BITTERROOT VALLEY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST SUNDAY. A VIGOROUS PACIFIC WEATHER SYSTEM WITH A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL PRODUCE STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS BITTERROOT VALLEY LATER TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR HIGHER WIND GUSTS CHANNELED THROUGH NARROW CANYONS. 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. $$ IDZ008-060400- /O.CON.KMSO.WI.Y.0004.051106T0000Z-051106T1200Z/ LOWER HELLS CANYON/SALMON RIVER REGION- 125 PM PST SAT NOV 5 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH 4 AM PST SUNDAY FOR THE LOWER HELLS CANYON AND SALMON RIVER REGION. A VIGOROUS PACIFIC WEATHER SYSTEM WITH A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL PRODUCE STRONG SOUTH WINDS ACROSS HELLS CANYON AND SALMON RIVER REGIONS AFTER 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS75 KMSO 060355 NPWMSO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 855 PM MST SAT NOV 5 2005 IDZ007-061200- /O.CAN.KMSO.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-051106T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KMSO.WI.Y.0004.051106T0600Z-051106T1200Z/ OROFINO/GRANGEVILLE REGION- 755 PM PST SAT NOV 5 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED. A VIGOROUS PACIFIC WEATHER SYSTEM WITH A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL PRODUCE STRONG SOUTH WINDS ACROSS HELLS CANYON AND SALMON RIVER REGIONS OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ MTZ005-060500- /O.CAN.KMSO.WI.Y.0004.051106T0600Z-051106T1800Z/ MISSOULA/BITTERROOT VALLEYS- 855 PM MST SAT NOV 5 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS CANCELED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS WILL BE MORE SOUTHWESTERLY AND STRONG SUSTAINED WINDS DESCENDING INTO THE BITTERROOT VALLEY ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. BRIEF GUSTY WINDS TO 30 MPH ARE STILL LIKELY LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING AS A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. $$ MTZ003-060500- /O.CAN.KMSO.LW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-051106T1800Z/ FLATHEAD/MISSION VALLEYS- 855 PM MST SAT NOV 5 2005 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS CANCELED THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY. STRONG WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED OVER FLATHEAD LAKE UNTIL AFTER SUNRISE ON SUNDAY. SUSTAINED WINDS FROM 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY BUT STRONG WINDS DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS ARE NOT EXPECTED. $$ IDZ008-061200- /O.CON.KMSO.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-051106T1200Z/ LOWER HELLS CANYON/SALMON RIVER REGION- 755 PM PST SAT NOV 5 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY. A VIGOROUS PACIFIC WEATHER SYSTEM WITH A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL PRODUCE STRONG SOUTH WINDS ACROSS HELLS CANYON AND SALMON RIVER REGIONS AFTER 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
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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.