Alert archive / North Dakota / Wind Advisories in 2011
Wind Advisory 2, NWS Bismarck, ND
NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind advisory at Feb 13, 2011, 9:08 PM CST for 8 counties in North Dakota. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 13, 2011, 9:08 PM CST (03:08 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 14, 2011, 12:00 AM CST
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Bismarck, ND
Counties Dickey County, ND, Foster County, ND, Kidder County, ND, LaMoure County, ND, Logan County, ND, McIntosh County, ND, Stutsman County, ND, Wells County, ND
The radar
The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:13 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, 3.1 hours before the alert went out and 118 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
- 881 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 45 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 294 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 273 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
021 WWUS73 KBIS 140308 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 908 PM CST SUN FEB 13 2011 ...HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT EAST CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING... .STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING ACROSS THE JAMES RIVER BASIN AS A VIGOROUS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES INTO THE GREAT LAKES. STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS...SUSTAINED AT 30 MPH OR HIGHER...WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH...WILL PERSIST INTO THE LATE EVENING HOURS. THE WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT ACROSS AREAS FROM CARRINGTON...TO JAMESTOWN AND OAKES. SHALLOW DRIFTING SNOW MAY RESULT IN SLICK ROAD CONDITIONS TONIGHT. A FEW SNOW SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING...FROM BOTTINEAU...TO HARVEY AND CARRINGTON. ANY FALLING SNOW WILL QUICKLY RESULT IN VISIBILITIES BELOW A HALF MILE. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FROM YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET AND THE BISMARCK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. NDZ025-037-048-051-140600- /O.CAN.KBIS.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110214T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.110214T0308Z-110214T0600Z/ FOSTER-STUTSMAN-LA MOURE-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CARRINGTON...JAMESTOWN...EDGELEY... OAKES 908 PM CST SUN FEB 13 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS. THESE WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH AFTER MIDNIGHT. * WINDS THIS STRONG WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NDZ023-036-047-050-140600- /O.EXP.KBIS.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110214T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.110214T0308Z-110214T0600Z/ WELLS-KIDDER-LOGAN-MCINTOSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARVEY...STEELE...NAPOLEON...ASHLEY 908 PM CST SUN FEB 13 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS. THESE WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH AFTER MIDNIGHT. * WINDS THIS STRONG WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NDZ001>005-009>013-017>022-031>035-040>046-140415- /O.EXP.KBIS.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110214T0300Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD- MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN- GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH-SLOPE-HETTINGER- GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-EMMONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...MOHALL... BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER... RUGBY...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER... GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MANDAN... BISMARCK...MARMARTH...MOTT...ELGIN...BOWMAN...HETTINGER... FORT YATES...LINTON 908 PM CST SUN FEB 13 2011 /808 PM MST SUN FEB 13 2011/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WIND SPEEDS HAVE FALLEN TO THE BREEZY CATEGORY AT 15 TO 25 MPH. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN OVERNIGHT. THEREFORE...THE HIGH WIND WARNING WAS ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ TM
1 follow-up statement
356 WWUS73 KBIS 140557 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1157 PM CST SUN FEB 13 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CST... .NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUE TO WEAKEN AND WILL FALL BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA BY MIDNIGHT CST. WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY AT TIMES AND RANGE BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. NDZ023-025-036-037-047-048-050-051-140700- /O.EXP.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110214T0600Z/ WELLS-FOSTER-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...STEELE... JAMESTOWN...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 1157 PM CST SUN FEB 13 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * WINDS WILL FALL BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA BUT WILL REMAIN GUSTY AT TIMES AND RANGE BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. $$ KS
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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.