Alert archive / North Dakota / Wind Advisories in 2011
Wind Advisory 1, NWS Bismarck, ND
NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind advisory at Jan 28, 2011, 4:19 AM CST for 18 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Jan 28, 2011, 10:00 AM CST. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 28, 2011, 4:19 AM CST (10:19 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 28, 2011, 10:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 28, 2011, 10:06 PM CST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Bismarck, ND
Counties Bottineau County, ND, Burke County, ND, Burleigh County, ND, Dickey County, ND, Emmons County, ND, Foster County, ND, Kidder County, ND, LaMoure County, ND, Logan County, ND, McHenry County, ND, McIntosh County, ND, Mountrail County, ND, Pierce County, ND, Renville County, ND, Rolette County, ND, Sheridan County, ND, Stutsman County, ND, Wells County, ND
The radar
The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 00:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 91 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
- 858 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 63 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 77 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 193 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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
5 follow-up statements
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
829 WWUS73 KBIS 282128 CCA NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 327 PM CST FRI JAN 28 2011 ...VERY BLUSTERY CONDITIONS THIS EVENING... .A STRONG AREA OF SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER NORTHWEST MINNESOTA WILL MOVE SOUTH THIS EVENING. A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT IN THE WAKE OF THE LOW WILL PRODUCE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. EXPECT A SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WIND OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. THE SNOW PACK OVER MOST AREAS IS CRUSTED OVER DUE TO THE RECENT MILD TEMPERATURES...SO ONLY ISOLATED AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW ARE EXPECTED. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THIS EVENING AS COLDER AIR ENTERS THE STATE. THE DRIFTING SNOW COMBINED WITH MILD TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON MAY LEAD TO AREAS OF SLIPPERY DRIVING CONDITIONS TONIGHT AS TEMPERATURES FALL. NDZ002>005-010>013-021>023-025-035>037-046>048-050-051-290500- /O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110129T0500Z/ BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE- MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-EMMONS- LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWBELLS...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA... NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER...RUGBY...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY... HARVEY...CARRINGTON...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...LINTON... NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 327 PM CST FRI JAN 28 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: LATE FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
515 WWUS73 KBIS 282140 CCA NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 338 PM CST FRI JAN 28 2011 ...VERY BLUSTERY CONDITIONS THIS EVENING... .A STRONG AREA OF SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER NORTHWEST MINNESOTA WILL MOVE SOUTH THIS EVENING. A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT IN THE WAKE OF THE LOW WILL PRODUCE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. EXPECT A SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WIND OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. THE SNOW PACK OVER MOST AREAS IS CRUSTED OVER DUE TO THE RECENT MILD TEMPERATURES...SO ONLY ISOLATED AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW ARE EXPECTED. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THIS EVENING AS COLDER AIR ENTERS THE STATE. THE DRIFTING SNOW COMBINED WITH MILD TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON MAY LEAD TO AREAS OF SLIPPERY DRIVING CONDITIONS TONIGHT AS TEMPERATURES FALL. NDZ002>005-010>013-021>023-025-035>037-046>048-050-051-290500- /O.COR.KBIS.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110129T0500Z/ BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE- MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-EMMONS- LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWBELLS...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA... NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER...RUGBY...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY... HARVEY...CARRINGTON...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...LINTON... NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 338 PM CST FRI JAN 28 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CST THIS EVENING. * FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
050 WWUS73 KBIS 290006 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 606 PM CST FRI JAN 28 2011 ...VERY BLUSTERY CONDITIONS EARLY THIS EVENING... .A STRONG AREA OF SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER NORTHWEST MINNESOTA WILL MOVE SOUTH PRODUCING VERY WINDY CONDITIONS OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING. EXPECT SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH THROUGH EARLY EVENING. THE STRONG WINDS ARE CAUSING AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND VERY ICY CONDITIONS ACROSS AREA ROADS AS THE SNOW BLOWS ACROSS THE ROADS AND FREEZES ON THE SURFACE. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THIS EVENING AS COLDER AIR ENTERS THE STATE. THEREFORE...EVEN THOUGH THE WINDS WILL DECREASE...ROAD WILL REMAIN ICY. SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. NDZ002>005-010>013-021>023-025-035>037-046>048-050-051-290500- /O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110129T0500Z/ BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE- MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-EMMONS- LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWBELLS...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA... NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER...RUGBY...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY... HARVEY...CARRINGTON...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...LINTON... NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 606 PM CST FRI JAN 28 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CST THIS EVENING. * FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * THE STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF VERY LOW VISIBILITIES AND EXTREMELY ICY CONDITIONS ON AREA ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ TWH
792 WWUS73 KBIS 290406 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1006 PM CST FRI JAN 28 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY CANCELLED... .WINDS CONTINUE TO DIMINISH ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA LATE THIS EVENING. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THERE WILL STILL BE SOME LOCAL AREAS THAT SEE DRIFTING OF SNOW ACROSS ROADWAYS THROUGH MIDNIGHT...ESPECIALLY IN THE JAMES RIVER VALLEY. IN ADDITION...ANY SNOW THAT WAS DEPOSITED ACROSS ROADS TODAY HAS FROZEN...THEREFORE ROADS WILL BE VERY ICY IN SPOTS THROUGH THE NIGHT. NDZ002>005-010>013-021>023-025-035>037-046>048-050-051-290515- /O.CAN.KBIS.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110129T0500Z/ BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE- MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-EMMONS- LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWBELLS...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA... NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER...RUGBY...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY... HARVEY...CARRINGTON...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...LINTON... NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 1006 PM CST FRI JAN 28 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE LATE EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...SO ICY ROADS CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE NIGHT. $$ TWH
Nearby
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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.