Alert archive / North Dakota / Wind Advisories in 2007
Wind Advisory 4, NWS Bismarck, ND
NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind advisory at Jan 29, 2007, 3:07 AM MST for 8 counties in North Dakota. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 29, 2007, 3:07 AM MST (10:07 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 29, 2007, 10:07 AM MST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Bismarck, ND
Counties Adams County, ND, Billings County, ND, Bowman County, ND, Golden Valley County, ND, Grant County, ND, Hettinger County, ND, Slope County, ND, Stark County, ND
The radar
The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 168 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:12 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 00:00Z, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 173 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
- 918 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 94 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 111 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 291007 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 407 AM CST MON JAN 29 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY TODAY SOUTHWEST AND FAR SOUTH CENTRAL... .A CLIPPER-TYPE SYSTEM OVER NORTHERN MINNESOTA THIS MORNING WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES TODAY. ARCTIC AIR IS FORECAST TO PUSH IN BEHIND THE CLIPPER AND SPREAD ACROSS NORTH DAKOTA TODAY. THE PUSH OF ARCTIC AIR AT THE SURFACE...ALONG WITH STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS FROM LOWER TO UPPER LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE...WILL KEEP SUSTAINED WINDS AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 40 MPH AT TIMES OVER SOUTHWESTERN AND FAR SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...FROM BEACH AND BOWMAN TO DICKINSON AND FORT YATES. SNOW SHOWERS...COMBINED WITH THE STRONG WINDS...WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN 1/2 MILE AT TIMES. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING TODAY ACROSS SOUTHWESTERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. INTERMITTENT SNOW SHOWERS WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES RAPIDLY AT TIMES. NDZ031>033-040>045-291815- /O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0004.070129T1007Z-070130T0000Z/ GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS- SIOUX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH... MOTT...ELGIN...BOWMAN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES 407 AM CST MON JAN 29 2007 /307 AM MST MON JAN 29 2007/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH TODAY. INTERMITTENT SNOW SHOWERS WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. WINDS WILL DECREASE THIS EVENING TO 15 TO 25 MPH. 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. $$ JV
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS73 KBIS 291707 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1107 AM CST MON JAN 29 2007 NDZ031>033-040>045-291815- /O.CAN.KBIS.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070130T0000Z/ GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS- SIOUX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH... MOTT...ELGIN...BOWMAN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES 1107 AM CST MON JAN 29 2007 /1007 AM MST MON JAN 29 2007/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. HOWEVER GUSTY WINDS TO 35 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Bismarck, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 6:41 AM MST | Wind Chill Advisory | BIS | Bottineau, Burke, Divide, McHenry, Mercer, Mountrail and 4 more | 4 hr |
| Jan 29, 10:13 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | BIS | Dickey, Foster, Kidder, LaMoure, Logan, McIntosh and 2 more | 7 hr |
Nearby
Wind Advisories in North Dakota, 2007Every wind advisory in 2007
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.