Alert archive / North Dakota / Wind Advisories in 2009
Wind Advisory 2, NWS Bismarck, ND
NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind advisory at Jan 19, 2009, 2:48 AM MST for 9 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Jan 19, 2009, 5:00 AM MST. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 19, 2009, 2:48 AM MST (09:48 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 19, 2009, 5:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Jan 19, 2009, 2:32 PM MST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Bismarck, ND
Counties Adams County, ND, Bowman County, ND, Dickey County, ND, Foster County, ND, LaMoure County, ND, Logan County, ND, McIntosh County, ND, Slope County, ND, Stutsman County, ND
The radar
The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 00:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 42 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
- 741 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 86 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 107 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 251 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 190948 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 348 AM CST MON JAN 19 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY THIS MORNING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA... ...WIND ADVISORY THIS AFTERNOON FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA... ...SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 40 MPH WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE SLOWLY PUSHING NORTHEAST FROM WESTERN WYOMING...COMBINED WITH LOWER PRESSURE AND THE PASSAGE OF AN UPPER DISTURBANCE OVER SOUTHWESTERN NORTH DAKOTA...WILL CREATE GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS. FROM AMIDON SOUTH TO BOWMAN...AND EAST INTO THE CITY OF HETTINGER...SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WINDS OF AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE MORNING. AS THE HIGH PRESSURE MOVES CLOSER THIS AFTERNOON...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN BELOW ADVISORY LEVEL CRITERIA...BUT REMAIN BRISK BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH. ...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE IN WESTERN WYOMING COMBINED WITH LOW PRESSURE AND A WEAK COLD FRONT MOVING SOUTH FROM ONTARIO CANADA TODAY...WILL CAUSE AN INCREASE IN NORTHWEST WINDS OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. FROM CARRINGTON SOUTH TO JAMESTOWN...AND FROM NAPOLEON TO DICKEY...AND ASHLEY TO OAKES...EXPECT NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS POSSIBLE WHERE TEMPERATURES HAVE REMAINED BELOW FREEZING OVER THE LAST COUPLE OF DAYS. BE PREPARED FOR ABRUPT CHANGES IN VISIBILITY...ESPECIALLY ON OPEN RURAL HIGHWAYS. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA THIS EVENING. NDZ040-043-044-191700- /O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.090119T1200Z-090119T1800Z/ SLOPE-BOWMAN-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...BOWMAN...HETTINGER 248 AM MST MON JAN 19 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 AM MST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 AM MST MONDAY. EXPECT SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THIS MORNING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL WEAKEN BUT REMAIN BRISK THIS AFTERNOON BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ NDZ025-037-047-048-050-051-191700- /O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.090119T1800Z-090120T0000Z/ FOSTER-STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CARRINGTON...JAMESTOWN...NAPOLEON... EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 348 AM CST MON JAN 19 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. EXPECT SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY ALONG OPEN RURAL HIGHWAYS WHICH COULD CAUSE QUICK CHANGES IN VISIBILITY WHILE DRIVING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ KS
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS73 KBIS 191644 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1044 AM CST MON JAN 19 2009 ...WINDS DIMINISHING SOUTHWEST AND INCREASING SOUTHEAST... .NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS OVER FAR SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE SLOWLY PUSHING NORTHEAST FROM WESTERN WYOMING...COMBINED WITH THE PASSAGE OF AN UPPER DISTURBANCE HAS PRODUCED GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS THIS MORNING FROM AMIDON SOUTH TO BOWMAN...AND EAST TO HETTINGER. ALTHOUGH IT WILL REMAIN BREEZY THIS AFTERNOON...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE IN WESTERN WYOMING COMBINED WITH A LOW PRESSURE CENTER AND A WEAK COLD FRONT MOVING SOUTH FROM CANADA... WILL CAUSE AN INCREASE IN NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. FROM CARRINGTON SOUTH TO JAMESTOWN...AND FROM NAPOLEON TO DICKEY...AND ASHLEY TO OAKES... EXPECT NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS EXPECTED. BE PREPARED FOR ABRUPT CHANGES IN ROAD CONDITIONS DUE TO ICY SPOTS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA THIS EVENING. NDZ040-043-044-191800- /O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090119T1800Z/ SLOPE-BOWMAN-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...BOWMAN...HETTINGER 944 AM MST MON JAN 19 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... EXPECT SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THIS MORNING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL WEAKEN BUT REMAIN BRISK THIS AFTERNOON BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ NDZ025-037-047-048-050-051-200000- /O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.090119T1800Z-090120T0000Z/ FOSTER-STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CARRINGTON...JAMESTOWN...NAPOLEON... EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 1044 AM CST MON JAN 19 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... EXPECT SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY ALONG OPEN RURAL HIGHWAYS WHICH WILL PRODUCE ICY SPOTS AND COULD CAUSE QUICK CHANGES IN VISIBILITY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ TWH
000 WWUS73 KBIS 191811 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1211 PM CST MON JAN 19 2009 ...GUSTY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON... .STRONG HIGH PRESSURE IN WESTERN WYOMING COMBINED WITH A LOW PRESSURE CENTER AND A WEAK COLD FRONT MOVING SOUTH FROM CANADA... WILL CAUSE AN INCREASE IN NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. FROM CARRINGTON SOUTH TO JAMESTOWN...AND FROM NAPOLEON TO DICKEY...AND ASHLEY TO OAKES... EXPECT NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS EXPECTED. BE PREPARED FOR ABRUPT CHANGES IN ROAD CONDITIONS DUE TO ICY SPOTS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA THIS EVENING. NDZ040-043-044-191915- /O.EXP.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090119T1800Z/ SLOPE-BOWMAN-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...BOWMAN...HETTINGER 1111 AM MST MON JAN 19 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WINDS WILL REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA THIS AFTERNOON. IT WILL REMAIN BREEZY THOUGH...WITH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH. $$ NDZ025-037-047-048-050-051-200000- /O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090120T0000Z/ FOSTER-STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CARRINGTON...JAMESTOWN...NAPOLEON... EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 1211 PM CST MON JAN 19 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... EXPECT NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH SOME GUST TO AROUND 40 MPH POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ TWH
000 WWUS73 KBIS 192132 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 332 PM CST MON JAN 19 2009 NDZ025-037-047-048-050-051-192245- /O.CAN.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090120T0000Z/ FOSTER-STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CARRINGTON...JAMESTOWN...NAPOLEON... EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 332 PM CST MON JAN 19 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS WILL REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON...THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. IT WILL REMAIN BREEZY THROUGH THE EVENING WITH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH. $$ TWH
Nearby
Wind Advisories in North Dakota, 2009Every wind advisory in 2009
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.