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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Bismarck, ND

March 12, 200721 counties in North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind advisory at Mar 12, 2007, 3:30 AM MDT for 21 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Mar 12, 2007, 11:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 12, 2007, 3:30 AM MDT (09:30 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 12, 2007, 11:00 AM MDT
Expired
Mar 12, 2007, 6:04 PM MDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Bismarck, ND
All 21 counties

Adams County, ND, Billings County, ND, Bottineau County, ND, Bowman County, ND, Burke County, ND, Divide County, ND, Dunn County, ND, Golden Valley County, ND, Hettinger County, ND, McHenry County, ND, McKenzie County, ND, Mercer County, ND, Mountrail County, ND, Oliver County, ND, Pierce County, ND, Renville County, ND, Rolette County, ND, Sheridan County, ND, Slope County, ND, Stark County, ND, Williams County, ND

The nearest sounding before it

Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 00:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 147 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 2007-03-12Temperature 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 00:00Z on 2007-03-12The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 155 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
2064 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
52 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
155 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
268 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 120930
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
430 AM CDT MON MAR 12 2007

...STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP IN WESTERN AND
NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA BY NOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY
EVENING... 

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS CENTRAL
SASKATCHEWAN AND MANITOBA TODAY. AS IT DOES...STRONG WEST TO
SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL
DEVELOP ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. THE STRONG
WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISH RAPIDLY
THIS EVENING AS THE LOW MOVES INTO ONTARIO. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

NDZ001>005-009>013-017>022-031>033-040-041-043-044-121730-
/O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0007.070312T1700Z-070313T0200Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-
MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-
GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...MOHALL...
BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER...
RUGBY...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...
GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH...
MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
430 AM CDT MON MAR 12 2007 /330 AM MDT MON MAR 12 2007/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TODAY TO
9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TODAY TO
9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. 

STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45
MPH WILL DEVELOP BY NOON. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISH RAPIDLY THIS EVENING.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

$$
3 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KBIS 121652
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1152 AM CDT MON MAR 12 2007

...STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP IN WESTERN AND
NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH
EARLY EVENING...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS CENTRAL MANITOBA.
STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH SOME HIGHER
GUSTS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA.
THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON... THEN
DIMINISH RAPIDLY THIS EVENING AS THE LOW MOVES INTO ONTARIO. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES.

NDZ001>005-009>013-017>022-031>033-040-041-043-044-130100-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0007.070312T1700Z-070313T0200Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-
MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-
GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...MOHALL...
BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER...
RUGBY...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...
GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH...
MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
1152 AM CDT MON MAR 12 2007 /1052 AM MDT MON MAR 12 2007/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING. 

STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH SOME HIGHER
GUSTS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON... THEN DIMINISH RAPIDLY THIS EVENING.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$
ABELING
000 
WWUS73 KBIS 122032
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
332 PM CDT MON MAR 12 2007

...STRONG WEST WINDS IN WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA
THIS EVENING...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS CENTRAL MANITOBA
TONIGHT. STRONG WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH SOME HIGHER GUSTS
WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. THE
STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH RAPIDLY THIS EVENING AS THE LOW MOVES
INTO ONTARIO. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

NDZ001>005-009>013-017>022-031>033-040-041-043-044-130200-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-070313T0200Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-
MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-
GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...MOHALL...
BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER...
RUGBY...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...
GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH...
MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
332 PM CDT MON MAR 12 2007 /232 PM MDT MON MAR 12 2007/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING. 

STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH SOME HIGHER
GUSTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING...THEN DIMINISH
RAPIDLY.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$
ABELING
000 
WWUS73 KBIS 130004
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
704 PM CDT MON MAR 12 2007

NDZ001>005-009>013-017>022-031>033-040-041-043-044-130115-
/O.CAN.KBIS.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-070313T0200Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-
MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-
GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...MOHALL...
BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER...
RUGBY...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...
GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH...
MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
704 PM CDT MON MAR 12 2007 /604 PM MDT MON MAR 12 2007/

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED RAPIDLY THIS EVENING TO LESS THAN 20 MPH.
THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$
JF

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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.