Alert archive / North Dakota / Wind Advisories in 2011
Wind Advisory 22, NWS Bismarck, ND
NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind advisory at Oct 5, 2011, 3:07 AM MDT for 16 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Oct 5, 2011, 11:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 5, 2011, 3:07 AM MDT (09:07 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 5, 2011, 11:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Oct 5, 2011, 7:08 PM MDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Bismarck, ND
Counties Adams County, ND, Burleigh County, ND, Dickey County, ND, Dunn County, ND, Emmons County, ND, Grant County, ND, Hettinger County, ND, Kidder County, ND, LaMoure County, ND, Logan County, ND, McIntosh County, ND, Mercer County, ND, Oliver County, ND, Sheridan County, ND, Stark County, ND, Stutsman County, ND
The radar
The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 9 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:04 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, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 7 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
- 3104 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 14 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 119 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 89 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
932 WWUS73 KBIS 050907 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 407 AM CDT WED OCT 5 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING SOUTH CENTRAL AND PARTS OF SOUTHWESTERN NORTH DAKOTA... .SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 30 TO 35 MPH OVER SOUTH CENTRAL AND PARTS OF SOUTHWESTERN NORTH DAKOTA THIS AFTERNOON AS LOW PRESSURE OVER EASTERN MONTANA CONTINUES TO DEEPEN. WIND GUSTS MAY EXCEED 40 MPH AT TIMES. THE STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. CITIES AND TOWNS IN THE WIND ADVISORY INCLUDE KILLDEER...DICKINSON... HETTINGER...GARRISON...MANDAN AND BISMARCK...FORT YATES... JAMESTOWN AND ELLENDALE. THESE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE BELOW 30 MPH DURING THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. NDZ018>022-033>037-041-042-044>048-050-051-051715- /O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0022.111005T1700Z-111006T0200Z/ DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER- STUTSMAN-HETTINGER-GRANT-ADAMS-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE- MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER... GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...DICKINSON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE... JAMESTOWN...MOTT...ELGIN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES...LINTON... NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 407 AM CDT WED OCT 5 2011 /307 AM MDT WED OCT 5 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TODAY TO 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TODAY TO 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. * SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 30 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH AT TIMES. * THE WINDS SHOULD BE STRONGEST THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * PEOPLE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY WANT TO DELAY TRAVEL UNTIL LATER THIS EVENING WHEN WINDS SHOULD DECREASE BELOW 30 MPH. 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. && $$ JV
2 follow-up statements
914 WWUS73 KBIS 052046 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 346 PM CDT WED OCT 5 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING SOUTH CENTRAL AND PARTS OF SOUTHWESTERN NORTH DAKOTA... .SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE AT 30 TO 35 MPH OVER SOUTH CENTRAL AND PARTS OF SOUTHWESTERN NORTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING AS LOW PRESSURE OVER EASTERN MONTANA CONTINUES TO DEEPEN. WIND GUSTS MAY EXCEED 40 MPH AT TIMES. THE STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. CITIES AND TOWNS IN THE WIND ADVISORY INCLUDE KILLDEER... DICKINSON... HETTINGER...GARRISON...MANDAN AND BISMARCK...FORT YATES... JAMESTOWN AND ELLENDALE. THESE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE BELOW 30 MPH DURING THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. NDZ018>022-033>037-041-042-044>048-050-051-060200- /O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-111006T0200Z/ DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER- STUTSMAN-HETTINGER-GRANT-ADAMS-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE- MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER... GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...DICKINSON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE... JAMESTOWN...MOTT...ELGIN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES...LINTON... NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 346 PM CDT WED OCT 5 2011 /246 PM MDT WED OCT 5 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. * SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 30 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH AT TIMES. * THE WINDS SHOULD BE STRONGEST THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * PEOPLE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY WANT TO DELAY TRAVEL UNTIL LATER THIS EVENING WHEN WINDS SHOULD DECREASE BELOW 30 MPH. 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. && $$
213 WWUS73 KBIS 060108 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 808 PM CDT WED OCT 5 2011 ...GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS SLOWLY DIMINISHING... .TEH GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED THIS WEDNESDAY EVENING AND THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. THE WINDS WILL NOT COMPLETELY DIE OFF THOU...AS WIND SPEEDS OF 15 TO 5 MPH WILL LIKELY PERSISTS ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT. NDZ018>022-033>037-041-042-044>048-050-051-060215- /O.CAN.KBIS.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-111006T0200Z/ DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER- STUTSMAN-HETTINGER-GRANT-ADAMS-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE- MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER... GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...DICKINSON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE... JAMESTOWN...MOTT...ELGIN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES...LINTON... NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 808 PM CDT WED OCT 5 2011 /708 PM MDT WED OCT 5 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. THE GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS FROM LATE THIS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON HAVE DIMINISHED. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. $$ WAA
The office that day
Everything else NWS Bismarck, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 3:27 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burleigh, Emmons, Grant and 5 more | 16 hr |
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.