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Wind Chill Advisory 2, NWS Bismarck, ND
NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind chill advisory at Jan 13, 2009, 3:51 AM MST for 32 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Jan 13, 2009, 8:00 PM MST. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 13, 2009, 3:51 AM MST (10:51 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 13, 2009, 8:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Jan 14, 2009, 1:59 PM MST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Bismarck, ND
All 32 counties
Adams County, ND, Billings County, ND, Bottineau County, ND, Bowman County, ND, Burke County, ND, Burleigh County, ND, Dickey County, ND, Divide County, ND, Dunn County, ND, Emmons County, ND, Foster County, ND, Golden Valley County, ND, Grant County, ND, Hettinger County, ND, Kidder County, ND, LaMoure County, ND, Logan County, ND, McHenry County, ND, McIntosh 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, Stutsman County, ND, Wells County, ND, Williams County, ND
The radar
The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:57 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, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 75 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
- 798 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 90 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 42 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 173 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS43 KBIS 131051 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 451 AM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 ...A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA TODAY FOR SNOW...A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA TONIGHT... .AN ALBERTA CLIPPER WILL BRING MORE SNOW TO THE AREA TODAY. SNOW AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES IN THE BOWMAN AREA IN THE SOUTHWEST TO 3 TO 5 INCHES FROM MINOT TO JAMESTOWN IN CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP IN SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA THIS AFTERNOON...CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW. NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA EARLY TONIGHT...CAUSING SOME BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. IN ADDITION...COLD ARCTIC AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE STATE TONIGHT AS THE CLIPPER MOVES SOUTH OF THE AREA. WIND CHILLS WILL DROP TO 25 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION. SNOW AND ICE COVERED ROADS...AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. BE SURE TO CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND INFORM OTHERS OF YOUR TRAVEL PLANS. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. NDZ034>037-042-045>048-050-051-131900- /O.NEW.KBIS.WW.Y.0028.090113T1500Z-090114T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.090114T0300Z-090114T1200Z/ MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE- MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE... JAMESTOWN...ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY... ASHLEY...OAKES 451 AM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 /351 AM MST TUE JAN 13 2009/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY. PERIODS OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT WITH 3 TO 5 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION. IN ADDITION NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT CAUSING SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND DROPPING THE WIND CHILL INDEX TO AROUND 35 BELOW. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ NDZ003-011-019>023-025-131900- /O.NEW.KBIS.WW.Y.0028.090113T1500Z-090114T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.090114T0000Z-090114T1200Z/ RENVILLE-WARD-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...MINOT...BEULAH...HAZEN... CENTER...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON 451 AM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 /351 AM MST TUE JAN 13 2009/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY. PERIODS OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT WITH 3 TO 5 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION. IN ADDITION NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT CAUSING SOME DRIFTING SNOW AND DROPPING THE WIND CHILL INDEX TO AROUND 35 BELOW. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ NDZ001-002-009-010-017-018-131900- /O.NEW.KBIS.WW.Y.0028.090113T1051Z-090114T0000Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-MCKENZIE-DUNN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...WILLISTON... NEW TOWN...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER 451 AM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WITH UP TO 4 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY AS AN ALBERTA CLIPPER MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND REDUCING VISIBILITIES. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH SLOWLY THIS EVENING. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION AS TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOW AND ICE COVERED ROADS. $$ NDZ031>033-040-041-043-044-131900- /O.NEW.KBIS.WW.Y.0028.090113T1051Z-090114T0300Z/ GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH... MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER 351 AM MST TUE JAN 13 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY AND EARLY THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE SLOWLY THIS EVENING. TRAVELERS SHOULD USE CAUTION AND CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. $$ NDZ004-005-012-013-131900- /O.NEW.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.090114T0000Z-090114T1200Z/ BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MCHENRY-PIERCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...TOWNER...RUGBY 451 AM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY WITH 1 TO 2 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION. NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TO AROUND 17 BELOW BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF WINDS AND SUBZERO TEMPERATURES WILL DROP THE WIND CHILL INDEX TO 30 TO 40 BELOW TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$
8 follow-up statements
000 WWUS43 KBIS 131705 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1105 AM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 ...A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA TODAY FOR SNOW...A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA TONIGHT... .AN ALBERTA CLIPPER WILL BRING MORE SNOW TO THE AREA TODAY. SNOW AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES IN THE BOWMAN AREA IN THE SOUTHWEST TO 3 TO 6 INCHES FROM MINOT TO BISMARCK AND MANDAN TO JAMESTOWN IN CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. GUSTY WEST WINDS IN SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA WILL BECOME NORTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON...CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW. NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY TONIGHT...CAUSING SOME BLOWING SNOW... ESPECIALLY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. IN ADDITION...COLD ARCTIC AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE STATE TONIGHT AS THE CLIPPER MOVES SOUTH OF THE AREA. WIND CHILLS WILL DROP TO 25 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. REPORTS LATE THIS MORNING INDICATED TRAVEL PROBLEMS OVER MUCH OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION. SNOW AND ICE COVERED ROADS...AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. BE SURE TO CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND INFORM OTHERS OF YOUR TRAVEL PLANS. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. NDZ034>037-042-045>048-050-051-140115- /O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-090114T0300Z/ /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.090114T0300Z-090114T1200Z/ MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE- MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE... JAMESTOWN...ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY... ASHLEY...OAKES 1105 AM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 /1005 AM MST TUE JAN 13 2009/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY. PERIODS OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION. IN ADDITION NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT CAUSING SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND DROPPING THE WIND CHILL INDEX TO AROUND 35 BELOW. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ NDZ003-011-019>023-025-140115- /O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-090114T0000Z/ /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.090114T0000Z-090114T1200Z/ RENVILLE-WARD-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...MINOT...BEULAH...HAZEN... CENTER...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON 1105 AM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 /1005 AM MST TUE JAN 13 2009/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY. PERIODS OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION. IN ADDITION NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT CAUSING SOME DRIFTING SNOW AND DROPPING THE WIND CHILL INDEX TO AROUND 35 BELOW. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ NDZ001-002-009-010-017-018-140000- /O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-090114T0000Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-MCKENZIE-DUNN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...WILLISTON... NEW TOWN...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER 1105 AM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WITH UP TO 4 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY AS AN ALBERTA CLIPPER MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF SLEET MIXED IN WITH THE SNOW AS WELL. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND REDUCING VISIBILITIES. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH SLOWLY THIS EVENING. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION AS TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOW AND ICE COVERED ROADS. $$ NDZ031>033-040-041-043-044-140115- /O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-090114T0300Z/ GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH... MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER 1005 AM MST TUE JAN 13 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY AND EARLY THIS EVENING. THERE IS ALSO A POSSIBILITY OF SLEET MIXED IN WITH THE SNOW AS WELL. IN ADDITION...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE SLOWLY THIS EVENING. TRAVELERS SHOULD USE CAUTION AND CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. $$ NDZ004-005-012-013-140115- /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.090114T0000Z-090114T1200Z/ BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MCHENRY-PIERCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...TOWNER...RUGBY 1105 AM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY WITH 2 TO 3 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION. NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TO AROUND 17 BELOW BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF WINDS AND SUBZERO TEMPERATURES WILL DROP THE WIND CHILL INDEX TO 30 TO 40 BELOW TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ JV
000 WWUS43 KBIS 132210 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 410 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 ...A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH 9PM CDT...THEN A WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL BE IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... ...A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN NORTH DAKOTA TONIGHT...THEN A WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL BE IN EFFECT FOR WEDNESDAY... .AN ALBERTA CLIPPER OVER THE WESTERN DAKOTAS LATE THIS TUESDAY AFTERNOON WILL CONTINUE MOVING SOUTHEAST TOWARDS MISSOURI TONIGHT. SNOW WILL BE ENDING OVER NORTHWESTERN NORTH DAKOTA EARLY THIS EVENING...AND WILL CONTINUE OVER SOUTHERN NORTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING...TAPERING OFF LATE TONIGHT. TOTAL SNOWFALL TOTALS FROM THIS EVENT WILL LIKELY RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES ACROSS NORTHERN AND WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA...WITH 4 TO 6 INCHES IN CENTRAL PARTS OF THE STATE. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OVER SOUTHWESTERN NORTH DAKOTA OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW. THE GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO LINGER THROUGH THE NIGHTTIME HOURS. FALLING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL LIKELY CAUSE TRAVEL HAZARDS ACROSS NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA TONIGHT. COLD ARCTIC AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE STATE TONIGHT BEHIND THE ALBERTA CLIPPER. HIGH TEMPERATURES ON WEDNESDAY WILL LIKELY OCCUR AROUND MIDNIGHT...WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING DURING THE DAY. NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH TONIGHT...AND 10 TO 15 MPH ON WEDNESDAY WILL CAUSE WIND CHILL READINGS OF 25 TO 45 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. BY THURSDAY MORNING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 25 TO 35 BELOW OVER CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...WITH 10 TO 25 BELOW ZERO READINGS IN THE FAR WEST...WITH LIGHT WINDS. REPORTS DURING THE DAY TODAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED TRAVEL PROBLEMS OVER MUCH OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION. SNOW AND ICE COVERED ROADS...AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. BE SURE TO ALLOW PLENTY OF TIME FOR TRAVEL...CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT...AND INFORM OTHERS OF YOUR TRAVEL PLANS. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. NDZ034>037-042-045>048-050-051-140615- /O.CAN.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.090114T0300Z-090114T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.090114T1200Z-090114T2100Z/ /O.EXT.KBIS.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-090114T1200Z/ MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE- MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE... JAMESTOWN...ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY... ASHLEY...OAKES 410 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 /310 PM MST TUE JAN 13 2009/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ TO 3 PM CST /2 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ TO 3 PM CST /2 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY. PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING DURING THE EVENING WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION. IN ADDITION NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT CAUSING SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND DROPPING THE WIND CHILL INDEX TO 30 TO 40 BELOW ZERO. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ NDZ001-002-009-010-017-018-140615- /O.EXB.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.090114T0300Z-090114T2100Z/ /O.EXT.KBIS.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-090114T0300Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-MCKENZIE-DUNN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...WILLISTON... NEW TOWN...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER 410 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING WITH 2 TO 6 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION. IN ADDITION NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT CAUSING SOME DRIFTING SNOW AND DROPPING THE WIND CHILL INDEX TO 30 TO 40 BELOW. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ NDZ031>033-040-041-043-044-140615- /O.EXB.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.090114T1200Z-090114T2100Z/ /O.EXT.KBIS.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-090114T1200Z/ GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH... MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER 310 PM MST TUE JAN 13 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 2 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 2 PM MST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. SCATTERED SNOW WITH SLEET POSSIBLE THIS EVENING WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH LITTLE ACCUMULATION. IN ADDITION NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH TONIGHT WILL CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND DROPPING THE WIND CHILL INDEX TO AROUND 30 TO 40 BELOW ON WEDNESDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ NDZ003-011-019>023-025-140615- /O.EXT.KBIS.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-090114T0300Z/ /O.EXT.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.090114T0300Z-090114T2100Z/ RENVILLE-WARD-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...MINOT...BEULAH...HAZEN... CENTER...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON 410 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 /310 PM MST TUE JAN 13 2009/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING TO 3 PM CST /2 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING TO 3 PM CST /2 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY. PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING DURING THE EVENING WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION. IN ADDITION NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT CAUSING SOME DRIFTING SNOW AND DROPPING THE WIND CHILL INDEX TO 30 TO 40 BELOW. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ NDZ004-005-012-013-140615- /O.EXT.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.090114T0300Z-090114T2100Z/ BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MCHENRY-PIERCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...TOWNER...RUGBY 410 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY. LIGHT SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHERLY LATER THIS EVENING TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TO AROUND 15 BELOW BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND FALLING DURING THE DAY. THE COMBINATION OF WINDS AND SUBZERO TEMPERATURES WILL DROP THE WIND CHILL INDEX TO 35 TO 45 BELOW TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ JV
000 WWUS43 KBIS 140104 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 704 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 ...A BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA UNTIL 11 PM MST... ...A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH 9PM CDT...THEN A WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL BE IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... ...A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN NORTH DAKOTA TONIGHT...THEN A WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL BE IN EFFECT FOR WEDNESDAY... .AN ALBERTA CLIPPER OVER THE WESTERN DAKOTAS THIS EVENING WILL CONTINUE MOVING SOUTHEAST TOWARDS MISSOURI TONIGHT. SNOW WILL BE ENDING OVER NORTHWESTERN NORTH DAKOTA EARLY THIS EVENING...AND WILL CONTINUE OVER SOUTHERN NORTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING...TAPERING OFF LATE TONIGHT. TOTAL SNOWFALL TOTALS FROM THIS EVENT WILL LIKELY RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES ACROSS NORTHERN AND WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA...WITH 4 TO 6 INCHES IN CENTRAL PARTS OF THE STATE. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OVER WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA OF 25 TO 45 MPH WILL CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW. PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA WILL EXPERIENCE WHITE OUT CONDITIONS IN ZERO OR NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES. THE GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO LINGER THROUGH THE NIGHTTIME HOURS. FALLING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL HAZARDS ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA TONIGHT. COLD ARCTIC AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE STATE TONIGHT BEHIND THE ALBERTA CLIPPER. HIGH TEMPERATURES ON WEDNESDAY WILL LIKELY OCCUR AROUND MIDNIGHT...WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING DURING THE DAY. NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH TONIGHT...AND 10 TO 15 MPH ON WEDNESDAY WILL CAUSE WIND CHILL READINGS OF 25 TO 45 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. BY THURSDAY MORNING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 25 TO 35 BELOW OVER CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA... WITH 10 TO 25 BELOW ZERO READINGS IN THE FAR WEST...WITH LIGHT WINDS. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION. SNOW AND ICE COVERED ROADS...AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. BE SURE TO ALLOW PLENTY OF TIME FOR TRAVEL...CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT... AND INFORM OTHERS OF YOUR TRAVEL PLANS. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. NDZ031>033-140915- /O.UPG.KBIS.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-090114T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KBIS.BZ.W.0002.090114T0104Z-090114T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.090114T0600Z-090114T2100Z/ GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON 604 PM MST TUE JAN 13 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM MST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. VERY STRONG WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER WEST CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING. NUMEROUS REPORTS OF NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES HAVE BEEN RECEIVED IN THIS AREA...ESPECIALLY ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 85 FROM THE INTERSTATE NORTH INTO MCKENZIE COUNTY. LITTLE OR NO SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS EVENING...ONLY VERY STRONG WINDS. BUT DUE TO THE EXTENSIVE SNOW-PACK...ZERO OR NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE LATE EVENING. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ NDZ017-018-140915- /O.UPG.KBIS.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-090114T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KBIS.BZ.W.0002.090114T0104Z-090114T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.090114T0600Z-090114T2100Z/ MCKENZIE-DUNN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER 704 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. VERY STRONG WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER WEST CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING. NUMEROUS REPORTS OF NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES HAVE BEEN RECEIVED IN THIS AREA...ESPECIALLY ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 85 FROM THE INTERSTATE NORTH INTO MCKENZIE COUNTY. LITTLE OR NO SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS EVENING...ONLY VERY STRONG WINDS. BUT DUE TO THE EXTENSIVE SNOW PACK...ZERO OR NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE LATE EVENING. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ NDZ034>037-042-045>048-050-051-140915- /O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-090114T1200Z/ /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.090114T1200Z-090114T2100Z/ MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE- MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE... JAMESTOWN...ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY... ASHLEY...OAKES 704 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 /604 PM MST TUE JAN 13 2009/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ TO 3 PM CST /2 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY... PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING DURING THE EVENING WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION. IN ADDITION NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT CAUSING SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND DROPPING THE WIND CHILL INDEX TO 30 TO 40 BELOW ZERO. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ NDZ001-002-009-010-140915- /O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-090114T0300Z/ /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.090114T0300Z-090114T2100Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...WILLISTON... NEW TOWN 704 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FROM 9 PM CST THIS EVENING UNTIL 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY... PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING WITH 2 TO 6 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION. IN ADDITION NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT CAUSING SOME DRIFTING SNOW AND DROPPING THE WIND CHILL INDEX TO 30 TO 40 BELOW. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ NDZ040-041-043-044-140915- /O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-090114T1200Z/ /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.090114T1200Z-090114T2100Z/ SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER 604 PM MST TUE JAN 13 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 2 PM MST WEDNESDAY... SCATTERED SNOW WITH SLEET POSSIBLE THIS EVENING WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH LITTLE ACCUMULATION. IN ADDITION NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH TONIGHT WILL CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND DROPPING THE WIND CHILL INDEX TO AROUND 30 TO 40 BELOW ON WEDNESDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ NDZ003-011-019>023-025-140915- /O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-090114T0300Z/ /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.090114T0300Z-090114T2100Z/ RENVILLE-WARD-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...MINOT...BEULAH...HAZEN... CENTER...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON 704 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 /604 PM MST TUE JAN 13 2009/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ UNTIL 3 PM CST /2 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY... PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING DURING THE EVENING WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION. IN ADDITION NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT CAUSING SOME DRIFTING SNOW AND DROPPING THE WIND CHILL INDEX TO 30 TO 40 BELOW. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ NDZ004-005-012-013-140915- /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.090114T0300Z-090114T2100Z/ BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MCHENRY-PIERCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...TOWNER...RUGBY 704 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY... LIGHT SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHERLY LATER THIS EVENING TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TO AROUND 15 BELOW BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND FALLING DURING THE DAY. THE COMBINATION OF WINDS AND SUBZERO TEMPERATURES WILL DROP THE WIND CHILL INDEX TO 35 TO 45 BELOW TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$
000 WWUS43 KBIS 140354 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 954 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 ...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS CONTINUE WEST CENTRAL... ...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW...LIGHT SNOW AND DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS OVER THE REST OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA... .A QUICK MOVING ALBERTA CLIPPER THAT MOVED THROUGH THE REGION TODAY IS NOW LOCATED OVER EASTERN NEBRASKA. IN ITS WAKE...ARCTIC AIR CONTINUES TO SURGE INTO WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. VERY STRONG WINDS OVER THE WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING...AND NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW WILL SLOWLY IMPROVE. THE BLIZZARD WARNING FOR THE WEST CENTRAL WILL LIKELY BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 11 PM MST...IF NOT SOONER. IN SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...A NARROW BAND OF SNOW LOCATED ALONG INTERSTATE 94 FROM BISMARCK TO JAMESTOWN WILL MOVE INTO SOUTH DAKOTA BY MIDNIGHT. EXPECT REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN THIS SNOW BAND. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...WITH WIND CHILLS FALLING TO 40 BELOW. IN THE NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL...ONLY FLURRIES OR A LITTLE LIGHT SNOW ARE EXPECTED. DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS TO 40 BELOW ZERO WILL PERSIST OVER THIS AREA TONIGHT. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION. SNOW AND ICE COVERED ROADS...AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. BE SURE TO ALLOW PLENTY OF TIME FOR TRAVEL...CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT... AND INFORM OTHERS OF YOUR TRAVEL PLANS. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. NDZ017-018-031>033-141200- /O.CON.KBIS.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090114T0600Z/ /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.090114T0600Z-090114T2100Z/ MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEACH... MEDORA...DICKINSON 954 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 /854 PM MST TUE JAN 13 2009/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST /2 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY... STRONG WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING. EXPECT VISIBILITIES TO SLOWLY IMPROVE LATE THIS EVENING. WIND CHILLS WILL DROP TO AROUND 35 BELOW ZERO AFTER MIDNIGHT. LITTLE OR NO ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS EVENING. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ NDZ034>037-042-045>048-050-051-141200- /O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-090114T1200Z/ /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.090114T1200Z-090114T2100Z/ MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE- MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE... JAMESTOWN...ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY... ASHLEY...OAKES 954 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 /854 PM MST TUE JAN 13 2009/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ TO 3 PM CST /2 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY... EXPECT PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT. LOOK FOR WIND CHILLS TO DROP TO AS LOW AS 40 BELOW ZERO AFTER MIDNIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ NDZ040-041-043-044-141200- /O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-090114T1200Z/ /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.090114T1200Z-090114T2100Z/ SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER 854 PM MST TUE JAN 13 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 2 PM MST WEDNESDAY... EXPECT PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH MIDNIGHT. WINDS WILL DIMINISH AFTER MIDNIGHT...BUT REMAIN STRONG ENOUGH TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 30 BELOW ZERO. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 2 PM MST WEDNESDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ NDZ001>005-009>013-019>023-025-141200- /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090114T2100Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD- MCHENRY-PIERCE-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...MOHALL... BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER... RUGBY...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY... CARRINGTON 954 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 /854 PM MST TUE JAN 13 2009/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST /2 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY... NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH...COMBINED WITH VERY COLD AIR TEMPERATURES...WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 40 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$
000 WWUS43 KBIS 140538 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1138 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 ...ARCTIC BLAST WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .STRONG ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE IS BUILDING OVER THE REGION BEHIND AN EXITING CLIPPER SYSTEM. WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL PART OF THE STATE. IN THE SOUTHWEST...WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL DIMINISH LATE THIS EVENING...BUT THE RELATIVELY WARMER TEMPERATURES HERE WILL PLUMMET RAPIDLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. EXPECT WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 BELOW TO MOVE INTO THIS AREA AFTER MIDNIGHT. THERE WILL BE SOME AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE SOUTHWEST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING...WITH VISIBILITIES DOWN TO A MILE AT TIMES. WITH THE RECENT SNOWFALL...MOST ROADS THROUGHOUT WESTERN AND CENTRAL ARE SNOW COVERED...MAKING FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE SURE TO CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT...AND INFORM OTHERS OF YOUR TRAVEL PLANS. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. WIND CHILLS THIS COLD CAN CAUSE FROST BITE IN A MATTER OF MINUTES. NDZ017-018-031>033-141345- /O.CAN.KBIS.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090114T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.090114T0538Z-090114T2100Z/ MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEACH... MEDORA...DICKINSON 1138 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 /1038 PM MST TUE JAN 13 2009/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST /2 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WARNING. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST /2 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED...AND THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED. YOU CAN STILL EXPECT AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH AROUND 1 AM MST...WITH VISIBILITIES TO AROUND A MILE. ARCTIC AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION AND WIND CHILLS WILL QUICKLY DROP TO 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT. THE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ NDZ034>037-042-045>048-050-051-141345- /O.CAN.KBIS.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-090114T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.090114T0510Z-090114T2100Z/ MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE- MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE... JAMESTOWN...ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY... ASHLEY...OAKES 1138 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 /1038 PM MST TUE JAN 13 2009/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST /2 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST /2 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY. FRIGID ARCTIC AIR...COMBINED WITH NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH...WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 40 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT. THE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ NDZ040-041-043-044-141345- /O.CAN.KBIS.WW.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-090114T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.090114T0538Z-090114T2100Z/ SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER 1038 PM MST TUE JAN 13 2009 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM MST WEDNESDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM MST WEDNESDAY. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 0F 25 TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH MIDNIGHT. HOWEVER...AS THE WINDS DIMINISH...FRIGID ARCTIC AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL QUICKLY DROP TO 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. THERE WILL BE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW THROUGH AROUND 1 AM MST...DROPPING VISIBILITIES TO AROUND A MILE. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ NDZ001>005-009>013-019>023-025-141345- /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090114T2100Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD- MCHENRY-PIERCE-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...MOHALL... BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER... RUGBY...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY... CARRINGTON 1138 PM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 /1038 PM MST TUE JAN 13 2009/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST /2 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY... WIND CHILLS OF 30 TO 40 BELOW ZERO WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...AND THROUGH THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$
000 WWUS43 KBIS 140901 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 256 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009 ...ARCTIC BLAST WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .A STRONG ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM IS BUILDING OVER THE REGION BEHIND AN EXITING ALBERTA CLIPPER. WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED OVER WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA THIS MORNING AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. THE BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD CAUSE FROST BITE OR HYPOTHERMIA WITHIN MINUTES IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN WHEN GOING OUTDOORS. CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR CAR. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. NDZ003>005-011>013-019>023-025-141700- /O.EXT.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090115T0000Z/ RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE-MERCER-OLIVER- MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...MINOT... TOWNER...RUGBY...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY... HARVEY...CARRINGTON 256 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009 /156 AM MST WED JAN 14 2009/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON. FRIGID ARCTIC AIR...COMBINED WITH NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH... WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS 30 TO 40 BELOW ZERO TODAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST BITE HYPOTHERMIA COULD OCCUR WITHIN MINUTES IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN WHEN GOING OUTDOORS. $$ NDZ034>037-042-045>048-050-051-141700- /O.EXT.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-090115T0000Z/ MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE- MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE... JAMESTOWN...ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY... ASHLEY...OAKES 256 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009 /156 AM MST WED JAN 14 2009/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON. FRIGID ARCTIC AIR...COMBINED WITH NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH... WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS 30 TO 40 BELOW ZERO TODAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST BITE AND TO HYPOTHERMIA COULD OCCUR WITHIN MINUTES IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN WHEN GOING OUTDOORS. I $$ NDZ001-002-009-010-017-018-031>033-040-041-043-044-141700- /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090114T2100Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY- BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...WILLISTON... NEW TOWN...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON... MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER 256 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009 /156 AM MST WED JAN 14 2009/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST /2 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST /2 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON. NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH THIS MORNING...COMBINED WITH FRIGID ARCTIC AIR WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 BELOW THIS MORNING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA COULD OCCUR WITHIN MINUTES IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN WHEN GOING OUTDOORS. $$
000 WWUS43 KBIS 141723 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1123 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009 ...ARCTIC BLAST WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS TODAY... .A STRONG ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM IS BUILDING OVER THE REGION BEHIND AN EXITING ALBERTA CLIPPER. WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED OVER WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA...WITH 40 TO 55 BELOW WIND CHILLS OVER MOST OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA TODAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA...INCLUDING CROSBY...WILLISTON...DICKINSON...HETTINGER AND BOWMAN. A WIND CHILL WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR MOST OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA TODAY...INCLUDING STANLEY...MINOT...BOTTINEAU AND RUGBY...BISMARCK AND MANDAN...JAMESTOWN AND OAKES. THE BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD CAUSE FROST BITE OR HYPOTHERMIA WITHIN MINUTES IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN WHEN GOING OUTDOORS. CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR CAR. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. NDZ003>005-011>013-019>023-025-150000- /O.UPG.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090115T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBIS.WC.W.0001.090114T1723Z-090115T0000Z/ RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE-MERCER-OLIVER- MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...MINOT... TOWNER...RUGBY...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY... HARVEY...CARRINGTON 1123 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009 /1023 AM MST WED JAN 14 2009/ ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON. FRIGID ARCTIC AIR...COMBINED WITH NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH... WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 55 BELOW ZERO TODAY. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ NDZ002-010-150000- /O.UPG.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090114T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KBIS.WC.W.0001.090114T1723Z-090115T0000Z/ BURKE-MOUNTRAIL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWBELLS...NEW TOWN 1123 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. NORTH WINDS OF AROUND 10 MPH COMBINED WITH FRIGID ARCTIC AIR WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO TODAY. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ NDZ034>037-046>048-050-051-150000- /O.UPG.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-090115T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBIS.WC.W.0001.090114T1723Z-090115T0000Z/ MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH- DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE... JAMESTOWN...LINTON...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 1123 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. FRIGID ARCTIC AIR...COMBINED WITH NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH... WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 55 BELOW ZERO TODAY. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ NDZ001-009-017-018-031>033-040-041-043-044-142100- /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090114T2100Z/ DIVIDE-WILLIAMS-MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE- HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...WILLISTON...WATFORD CITY... KILLDEER...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH...MOTT... BOWMAN...HETTINGER 1123 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009 /1023 AM MST WED JAN 14 2009/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST /2 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST /2 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON. NORTH WINDS OF AROUND 10 MPH COMBINED WITH FRIGID ARCTIC AIR WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO TODAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA COULD OCCUR WITHIN MINUTES IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN WHEN GOING OUTDOORS. $$ NDZ042-045-150000- /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-090115T0000Z/ GRANT-SIOUX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELGIN...FORT YATES 1123 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009 /1023 AM MST WED JAN 14 2009/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON. FRIGID ARCTIC AIR...COMBINED WITH NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH... WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 30 TO 40 BELOW ZERO TODAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST BITE AND TO HYPOTHERMIA COULD OCCUR WITHIN MINUTES IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN WHEN GOING OUTDOORS. $$ JV
000 WWUS43 KBIS 142059 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 259 PM CST WED JAN 14 2009 ...ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL KEEP LOW WIND CHILLS IN PARTS OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH 6PM CDT... .AN ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM EXTENDED FROM SASKATCHEWAN TO NORTH DAKOTA THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES RANGED FROM 5 BELOW ZERO IN SOUTHWESTERN NORTH DAKOTA TO THE TEENS BELOW ZERO NORTH AND EAST. WINDS WERE LIGHT OVER WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA...HENCE THE WIND CHILL WARNING AND ADVISORY FOR WESTERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. HOWEVER...FROM MINOT TO JAMESTOWN THE WINDS ARE STILL AROUND 10 MPH...PRODUCING WIND CHILLS TO 45 BELOW ZERO. THE WIND CHILL WARNING FOR THIS AREA WILL CONTINUE UNTIL 6 PM CDT...WHEN WINDS SHOULD BECOME LIGHT. THE BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD CAUSE FROST BITE OR HYPOTHERMIA WITHIN MINUTES IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN WHEN GOING OUTDOORS. CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR CAR. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. NDZ002-010-019>021-034-035-046-142200- /O.CAN.KBIS.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090115T0000Z/ BURKE-MOUNTRAIL-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-MORTON-BURLEIGH-EMMONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWBELLS...NEW TOWN...BEULAH...HAZEN... CENTER...GARRISON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...LINTON 259 PM CST WED JAN 14 2009 /159 PM MST WED JAN 14 2009/ ...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL WARNING. WINDS HAVE BECOME LIGHT OVER WESTERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...BUT TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN BELOW ZERO THIS AFTERNOON WITH OVERNIGHT LOWS OF 25 TO 30 BELOW ZERO. $$ NDZ001-009-017-018-031>033-040-041-043-044-142200- /O.CAN.KBIS.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-090114T2100Z/ DIVIDE-WILLIAMS-MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE- HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...WILLISTON...WATFORD CITY... KILLDEER...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH...MOTT... BOWMAN...HETTINGER 259 PM CST WED JAN 14 2009 /159 PM MST WED JAN 14 2009/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE BECOME LIGHT OVER WESTERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...BUT TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN BELOW ZERO THIS AFTERNOON WITH OVERNIGHT LOWS OF 15 TO 30 BELOW ZERO. $$ NDZ042-045-142200- /O.CAN.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-090115T0000Z/ GRANT-SIOUX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELGIN...FORT YATES 259 PM CST WED JAN 14 2009 /159 PM MST WED JAN 14 2009/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE BECOME LIGHT OVER WESTERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...BUT TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN BELOW ZERO THIS AFTERNOON WITH OVERNIGHT LOWS OF 25 TO 30 BELOW ZERO. $$ NDZ003>005-011>013-022-023-025-036-037-047-048-050-051-150000- /O.CON.KBIS.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090115T0000Z/ RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE-SHERIDAN-WELLS- FOSTER-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...MINOT... TOWNER...RUGBY...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...STEELE... JAMESTOWN...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 259 PM CST WED JAN 14 2009 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. FRIGID ARCTIC AIR...COMBINED WITH NORTH WINDS OF AROUND 10 MPH... WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 45 BELOW ZERO THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ JV
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind chill advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Bismarck, ND wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind chill advisory went out at Jan 13, 2:56 AM MST, 55 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 13, 2:56 AM MST, 55 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 356 AM CST TUE JAN 13 2009 .SYNOPSIS... VERY ESTABLISHED/AMPLIFIED POSITIVE PACIFIC NORTH AMERICAN PATTERN IS NOW IN PLACE OVER NORTH AMERICA. JUST LIKE DURING MUCH OF DECEMBER...THE DAKOTAS FIND THEMSELVES ON THE OUTER PERIPHERY OF THE ANTICYCLONIC FLOW SURGING AROUND THE EASTERN PACIFIC UPPER LEVEL RIDGE. NORTHWESTERLIES ALOFT IN THE SHORT TERM WILL CONTINUE TO DIRECT WEAK IMPULSES INTO THE REGION...WHILE A GRADUAL EASTWARD SHIFT OF THE RIDGE LOOKS TO BEGIN A SLOW WARMUP FOR THE EXTENDED PERIOD. && .SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT THE MODELS MOVE ANOTHER ALBERTA CLIPPER ACROSS THE STATE TODAY...ALTHOUGH FURTHER WEST THAN THE PREVIOUS CLIPPER. THIS SHOULD KEEP THE STRONGEST WINDS WEST OF THE FORECAST AREA...ALTHOUGH AS IN THE PREVIOUS EPISODE...THE STRONGEST WINDS SHOULD BE IN THE SOUTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. RADAR HAS BEEN SHOWING AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW IN EASTERN MONTANA AND WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA WHICH WILL TRANSITION SLOWLY EAST AS THE SURFACE LOW APPROACHES. LOOKS LIKE THE BAND OF HEAVIEST SNOW WILL AGAIN BE ACROSS NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA WHERE 3 TO 5 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IS LIKELY. WILL ISSUE A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MAINLY FOR SNOW TODAY...THEN A WIND CHILL ADVISORY CENTRAL TONIGHT. SOME BLOWING SNOW IS LIKELY IN THE SOUTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON...AND ACROSS THE SOUTH EARLY TONIGHT. THIS COULD CAUSE TRAVEL PROBLEMS...AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AN ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BE OVER THE FORECAST AREA. TEMPERATURES WILL BE WELL BELOW NORMAL. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES THURSDAY MORNING. A SURFACE TROUGH/WARM FRONT BEGINS MOVING ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA THURSDAY NIGHT ALONG WITH THE UPPER LEVEL JET. APPEARS TO BE WEAK POTENTIAL FOR PRECIPITATION...BUT NOT STRONG ENOUGH SIGNAL YET TO ADD TO THE FORECAST. .LONG TERM...FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY MODELS/ENSEMBLES ARE IN RELATIVELY GOOD AGREEMENT THAT THE AFOREMENTIONED EASTERN PACIFIC UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT EASTWARD INTO THE INTERMOUNTAIN REGION BY MONDAY. THIS MEANS THAT GENERAL POSITION OF THE NORTHWEST- SOUTHEAST ORIENTED LOW- LEVEL BAROCLINIC ZONE WILL ALSO SHIFT EASTWARD...THEREBY FACILITATING A GRADUAL WARM UP. THIS MEANS THAT THE MAIN BELT OF NORTHWESTERLIES ALOFT WILL ALSO SHIFT EASTWARD...AND SHORTWAVE IMPULSES WILL BE DIRECTED INTO THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY/UPPER MIDWEST. IT SHOULD BE A WELCOME BREAK FROM THIS VERY ACTIVE AND RELATIVELY COLD WINTER. IN FACT...THE BEST CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION THROUGH THE EXTENDED PERIOD IS ON SATURDAY...WHEN THE 00/06 UTC GFS...03 UTC SREF MEAN BRINGS ANOTHER SHORTWAVE CLIPPER THROUGH NORTH DAKOTA. THE 00 UTC ECMWF KEEPS THE WAVE TO THE EAST OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...SO HAVE ADDED SOME FLURRIES TO CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA ON SATURDAY. AT THIS POINT...DO NOT EXPECT MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION...BUT THAT COULD CHANGE AS IT MOVES INTO THE SHORT RANGE. && .AVIATION... ANOTHER ALBERTA CLIPPER DIVING SOUTH-SOUTHEASTWARD THIS MORNING IS EXPECTED TO CAUSE MVFR/IFR CONDITIONS WITH LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. CEILINGS SHOULD REMAIN MVFR...BUT THE BLOWING SNOW MAY CAUSE VISIBILITIES TO DROP INTO THE IFR CATEGORY WITH BRIEF PERIODS OF LIFR. AT THIS POINT...IT IS DIFFICULT TO PIN DOWN ANY SPECIFIC TIME/PLACE OF THE LIFR POSSIBILITY...SO WILL CONTINUE TO INDICATE 1 1/2SM BETWEEN NOON AND 6 PM CST TODAY AND LEAVE IT TO FUTURE ISSUANCES TO GAGE WINDS/VISIBILITIES/SNOW INTENSITY TO BETTER NARROW DOWN TIMING AND LOCATIONS. FOR NOW...EXPECT THE BEST CHANCES FOR PROLONGED BLOWING SNOW CONDITIONS TO BE IN DICKINSON...SINCE SOUTHWESTERN NORTH DAKOTA IS ONCE AGAIN FAVORED FOR HIGHER WINDS. THEREAFTER...VERY STRONG DOME OF ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE IS FORECAST TO SLIDE SOUTHEASTWARD OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS ON WEDNESDAY...CAUSING WINDS TO DIE OFF AND SKIES TO CLEAR. EXPECT RETURN OF VFR CONDITIONS BY MORNING ON WEDNESDAY. && .BIS WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON FOR NDZ003-011-019>023-025. WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY FOR NDZ003>005-011>013-019>023-025. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR NDZ031>033-040-041-043-044. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR NDZ034>037-042-045>048-050- 051. WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY FOR NDZ034>037-042-045>048-050-051. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON FOR NDZ001- 002-009-010-017-018. && 99/99/99
The office that day
Everything else NWS Bismarck, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 3:51 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh, Dickey and 22 more | 19 hr |
| Jan 13, 3:10 PM MST | Wind Chill Advisory | BIS | Burleigh, Dickey, Emmons, Grant, Kidder, LaMoure and 3 more | 23 hr |
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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.