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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Grand Forks, ND
NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this wind advisory at Jun 28, 2009, 5:47 PM CDT for 13 counties in Minnesota. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 28, 2009, 5:47 PM CDT (22:47 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 28, 2009, 9:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Forks, ND
Counties Becker County, MN, Beltrami County, MN, Clearwater County, MN, Hubbard County, MN, Lake of the Woods County, MN, Mahnomen County, MN, Marshall County, MN, Otter Tail County, MN, Pennington County, MN, Polk County, MN, Red Lake County, MN, Roseau County, MN, Wadena County, MN
The radar
The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 129 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:46 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
International Fa, MN (KINL), launched 12:00Z, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 200 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
- 25 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 469 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 39 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 383 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 407 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 KFGF 282247 NPWFGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 547 PM CDT SUN JUN 28 2009 ...STRONG WINDS TO PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING... .NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST TO NEAR 50 MPH AT TIMES THROUGHOUT LAKES COUNTRY THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE AFTER MIDNIGHT. MNZ005-006-008-009-013>017-022>024-027-028-031-032-290200- /O.NEW.KFGF.WI.Y.0007.090628T2247Z-090629T0200Z/ ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON- RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-MAHNOMEN- SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-EAST OTTER TAIL- WADENA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...NEWFOLDEN... RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON... BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS... DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA 547 PM CDT SUN JUN 28 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH...WILL PERSIST THROUGHOUT MINNESOTA LAKES COUNTRY THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE AFTER SUNSET...BUT STILL BE QUITE STRONG THROUGH THE NIGHT. BOATERS SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS...SINCE WINDS OVER BODIES OF WATER MAY BE STRONGER THAN FELT ON LAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ DK
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS73 KFGF 290003 NPWFGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 703 PM CDT SUN JUN 28 2009 ...STRONG WINDS TO PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING... .NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST TO NEAR 50 MPH AT TIMES THROUGHOUT LAKES COUNTRY THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE AFTER MIDNIGHT. MNZ017-290200- /O.UPG.KFGF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-090629T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.HW.W.0002.090629T0003Z-090629T0200Z/ SOUTH BELTRAMI- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BEMIDJI 703 PM CDT SUN JUN 28 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...WILL PERSIST THROUGHOUT SOUTHERN BELTRAMI COUNTY THROUGH THIS EVENING. NUMEROUS REPORTS OF TREE DAMAGE HAVE OCCURRED IN THE PAST HOUR. WINDS WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE AFTER SUNSET...BUT STILL BE QUITE STRONG THROUGH THE NIGHT. BOATERS SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS... SINCE WINDS OVER BODIES OF WATER MAY BE STRONGER THAN FELT ON LAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ MNZ005-006-008-009-013>016-022>024-027-028-031-032-290200- /O.CON.KFGF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-090629T0200Z/ ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON- RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER- HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...NEWFOLDEN... RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON... BAGLEY...MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES... WOLF LAKE...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA 703 PM CDT SUN JUN 28 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH...WILL PERSIST THROUGHOUT MINNESOTA LAKES COUNTRY THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE AFTER SUNSET...BUT STILL BE QUITE STRONG THROUGH THE NIGHT. BOATERS SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS... SINCE WINDS OVER BODIES OF WATER MAY BE STRONGER THAN FELT ON LAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ DK
000 WWUS73 KFGF 290150 NPWFGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 850 PM CDT SUN JUN 28 2009 ...WINDS CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE OVER LAKES COUNTRY... .NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE THIS EVENING OVER MINNESOTA LAKES COUNTRY. A FEW GUST TO 35 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 10 PM...BEFORE WINDS DECREASE. MNZ017-290300- /O.EXP.KFGF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090629T0200Z/ SOUTH BELTRAMI- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BEMIDJI 850 PM CDT SUN JUN 28 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. WINDS CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE INTO THE 20 TO 30 MPH RANGE THIS EVENING...AND WILL FURTHER SUBSIDE AFTER SUNSET. THEREFORE...THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 9 PM. $$ MNZ005-006-008-009-013>016-022>024-027-028-031-032-290300- /O.EXP.KFGF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-090629T0200Z/ ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON- RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER- HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...NEWFOLDEN... RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON... BAGLEY...MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES... WOLF LAKE...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA 850 PM CDT SUN JUN 28 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. WINDS CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE INTO THE 20 TO 30 MPH RANGE THIS EVENING...AND WILL FURTHER SUBSIDE AFTER SUNSET. THEREFORE...THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 9 PM. $$ DK
The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 10:16 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Kittson, Marshall | 7 days |
| Jun 28, 10:16 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Polk | 11 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.