Alert archive / North Dakota / Wind Advisories in 2007
Wind Advisory 8, NWS Bismarck, ND
NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind advisory at Mar 20, 2007, 2:51 AM MDT for 25 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Mar 20, 2007, 6:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 20, 2007, 2:51 AM MDT (08:51 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 20, 2007, 6:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Mar 20, 2007, 6:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Bismarck, ND
All 25 counties
Adams County, ND, Bottineau County, ND, Burke County, ND, Burleigh County, ND, Dickey County, ND, Dunn County, ND, Emmons County, ND, Foster County, ND, Grant County, ND, Hettinger County, ND, Kidder County, ND, LaMoure County, ND, Logan County, ND, McHenry County, ND, McIntosh County, ND, Mercer County, ND, Mountrail County, ND, Oliver County, ND, Pierce County, ND, Renville County, ND, Rolette County, ND, Sheridan County, ND, Stark County, ND, Stutsman County, ND, Wells County, ND
The radar
The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:53 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
Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 00:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 58 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
- 1784 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 62 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 110 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 298 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 200851 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 351 AM CDT TUE MAR 20 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF WESTERN AND ALL OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA TODAY... .LARGE HIGH PRESSURE IN THE UPPER MIDWEST COUPLED WITH LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING IN EASTERN MONTANA TODAY WILL PROVIDE A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THE REGION. THIS WILL RESULT IN BRISK SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 35 MPH IN PARTS OF THE WEST WITH WINDS OF 25 TO 45 MPH IN CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA DURING THE DAY. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH BY 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT RELAXES OVER THE AREA. PERSONS TRAVELING TODAY SHOULD USE CAUTION ESPECIALLY IF DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IF POSSIBLE DELAY YOUR TRAVEL UNTIL THIS EVENING WHEN THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH. NDZ002>005-010>013-018>023-025-033>037-041-042-044>048-050-051- 201700- /O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0008.070320T1200Z-070321T0000Z/ BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE- DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-STARK-MORTON- BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-HETTINGER-GRANT-ADAMS-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN- LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWBELLS...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA... NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER...RUGBY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN... CENTER...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...DICKINSON... MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...MOTT...ELGIN... HETTINGER...FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY... OAKES 351 AM CDT TUE MAR 20 2007 /251 AM MDT TUE MAR 20 2007/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH A FEW HIGHER GUSTS TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE PARTICULARLY IN THE CENTRAL AND EAST TODAY. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH BY 7 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. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ JENSEN
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS73 KBIS 202146 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 446 PM CDT TUE MAR 20 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA LATE THIS AFTERNOON... .LARGE HIGH PRESSURE IN THE UPPER MIDWEST COUPLED WITH LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING IN EASTERN MONTANA WILL PROVIDE A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER EASTERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL RESULT IN SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH THROUGH EARLY EVENING. WINDS OVER WESTERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. THEREFORE THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED FROM MINOT TO BISMARCK...AND WEST. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH BY 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING ACROSS ALL OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT RELAXES OVER THE AREA. PERSONS TRAVELING THIS AFTERNOON SHOULD USE CAUTION...ESPECIALLY IF DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. NDZ002-003-010-011-018>021-033>035-041-042-044>046-202300- /O.CAN.KBIS.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-070321T0000Z/ BURKE-RENVILLE-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-STARK- MORTON-BURLEIGH-HETTINGER-GRANT-ADAMS-SIOUX-EMMONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWBELLS...MOHALL...NEW TOWN...MINOT... KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...GARRISON...DICKINSON... MANDAN...BISMARCK...MOTT...ELGIN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES... LINTON 446 PM CDT TUE MAR 20 2007 /346 PM MDT TUE MAR 20 2007/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS OVER CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA FROM MINOT TO BISMARCK AND WEST HAVE DIMINISHED THIS AFTERNOON AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES INTO WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. STRONG WINDS REMAIN TO THE EAST...AND A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FOR PERSONS FROM BOTTINEAU AND RUGBY SOUTH THROUGH JAMESTOWN...TO ELLENDALE AND ASHLEY. $$ NDZ004-005-012-013-022-023-025-036-037-047-048-050-051-210000- /O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-070321T0000Z/ BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MCHENRY-PIERCE-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-KIDDER- STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...TOWNER...RUGBY... MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...NAPOLEON... EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 446 PM CDT TUE MAR 20 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH AFTER 7 PM. 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. $$ TWH
000 WWUS73 KBIS 210023 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 723 PM CDT TUE MAR 20 2007 ...WINDS WILL DIMINISH OVER EASTERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING... .HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT LAKES REGION...COMBINED WITH LOW PRESSURE IN EASTERN MONTANA...PRODUCED STRONG SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS OVER CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA TODAY. AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PUSHES INTO NORTH DAKOTA TONIGHT...THESE WINDS WILL DIMINISH. AT 7 PM CDT...WINDS IN EAST CENTRAL WERE JUST BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED FOR ANOTHER HOUR OR TWO...BEFORE SUBSIDING. IT WILL STILL REMAIN BREEZY OVER EASTERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH MIDNIGHT. SINCE WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO INCREASE THIS EVENING...THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. NDZ004-005-012-013-022-023-025-036-037-047-048-050-051-210130- /O.EXP.KBIS.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-070321T0000Z/ BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MCHENRY-PIERCE-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-KIDDER- STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...TOWNER...RUGBY... MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...NAPOLEON... EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 723 PM CDT TUE MAR 20 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WIND ADVISORY FOR EASTERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. LOOK FOR WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS TO NEAR 35 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE SOME BY MID EVENING...BUT IT WILL REMAIN BREEZY THROUGH MIDNIGHT. WINDS WILL DIMINISH AFTER MIDNIGHT AND EVENTUALLY SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. $$ TWH
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.