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Wind Advisory 30, NWS Bismarck, ND

November 25, 201132 counties in North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind advisory at Nov 25, 2011, 3:28 AM MST for 32 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Nov 25, 2011, 4:00 PM MST. It was in force for 25 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 25, 2011, 3:28 AM MST (10:28 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 25, 2011, 4:00 PM MST
Expired
Nov 26, 2011, 5:00 PM MST
In force
25 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 10:28 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, 10.5 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Bismarck Municip, ND at 00:00Z on 2011-11-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Bismarck Municip, ND at 00:00Z on 2011-11-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 24 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2897 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
57 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
24 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
11 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

799 
WWUS73 KBIS 251028
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
428 AM CST FRI NOV 25 2011

...VERY WINDY SOUTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON AND BECOMING WINDY WEST AND
CENTRAL ON SATURDAY...

.A COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO ENTER WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA TODAY AND
MOVE ACROSS THE STATE TONIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
INCREASE BY MID AFTERNOON TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH IN THE
FAR SOUTHWEST...AND REMAIN WINDY MOST OF THE NIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT.
WINDS WILL BEGIN INCREASING ACROSS THE REST OF THE STATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...AND BECOME EVEN STRONGER ON SATURDAY. BY DAYBREAK SATURDAY
MORNING NORTHWEST WINDS ACROSS ALL OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH
DAKOTA SHOULD INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH. GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE BY SATURDAY EVENING.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

NDZ040-043-044-251830-
/O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0030.111125T2100Z-111127T0000Z/
SLOPE-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
328 AM MST FRI NOV 25 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM MST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM
MST SATURDAY. 


* MID AFTERNOON FRIDAY UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.

* NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THIS AFTERNOON
  AND EVENING. WINDS INCREASING TO 35 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50
  MPH SATURDAY.

* WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...AND
OR GUSTS UNDER 58 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-041-042-045>048-050-051-
251830-
/O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0030.111126T1200Z-111127T0000Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-
MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-
FOSTER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-
STUTSMAN-HETTINGER-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-
DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...MOHALL...
BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER...
RUGBY...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...
GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...BEACH...MEDORA...
DICKINSON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...MOTT...
ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
428 AM CST FRI NOV 25 2011 /328 AM MST FRI NOV 25 2011/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ TO 6 PM CST
/5 PM MST/ SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ TO 6 PM
CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY. 


* SATURDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

* NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE.

* WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...AND
OR GUSTS UNDER 58 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

JV
8 follow-up statements
976 
WWUS73 KBIS 251727
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1127 AM CST FRI NOV 25 2011

...WIND ADVISORY LATER THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT FOR SOUTHWEST
NORTH DAKOTA...AND FOR ALL OF WEST AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA
SATURDAY...

.A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA LATER
TODAY AND THERE COULD BE SOME VERY LIGHT PRECIPITATION WITH IT.
NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT WILL INCREASE IN SPEED AND BY
LATER THIS AFTERNOON SPEEDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH ARE FORECAST OVER THE
SOUTHWEST PART OF THE STATE. THESE HIGHER WINDS WILL MOVE ACROSS
THE REST OF THE WEST AND CENTRAL OVERNIGHT. BY SATURDAY MORNING
WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL BE COMMON ACROSS THE AREA. GUSTS COULD
REACH 50 MPH ON SATURDAY.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. ALL DRIVERS NEED TO
TAKE NOTE...AND ESPECIALLY TRUCKERS.

NDZ040-043-044-260130-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0030.111125T2100Z-111127T0000Z/
SLOPE-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
1027 AM MST FRI NOV 25 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
5 PM MST SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
5 PM MST SATURDAY. 

* FROM MID AFTERNOON FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

* NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
  GUSTS SATURDAY AS HIGH AS 50 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TRAVELERS...USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-041-042-045>048-050-051-
260130-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0030.111126T1200Z-111127T0000Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-
MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-
FOSTER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-
STUTSMAN-HETTINGER-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-
DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...MOHALL...
BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER...
RUGBY...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...
GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...BEACH...MEDORA...
DICKINSON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...MOTT...
ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
1127 AM CST FRI NOV 25 2011 /1027 AM MST FRI NOV 25 2011/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY.

* ALL DAY SATURDAY.

* NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TRAVELERS...USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

JP MARTIN
940 
WWUS73 KBIS 251907
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
107 PM CST FRI NOV 25 2011

...WIND ADVISORY LATER THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT FOR
SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA...AND FOR ALL OF WEST AND CENTRAL NORTH
DAKOTA SATURDAY...

.A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA LATER
TODAY AND THERE COULD BE SOME VERY LIGHT PRECIPITATION WITH IT.
NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT WILL INCREASE IN SPEED AND BY
LATER THIS AFTERNOON SPEEDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH ARE FORECAST OVER THE
SOUTHWEST PART OF THE STATE. THESE HIGHER WINDS WILL MOVE ACROSS
THE REST OF THE WEST AND CENTRAL OVERNIGHT. BY SATURDAY MORNING
WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL BE COMMON ACROSS THE AREA. GUSTS COULD
REACH 50 MPH ON SATURDAY.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. ALL DRIVERS NEED TO
TAKE NOTE...AND ESPECIALLY TRUCKERS.

NDZ040-043-044-260315-
/O.EXT.KBIS.WI.Y.0030.111125T2300Z-111127T0000Z/
SLOPE-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
1207 PM MST FRI NOV 25 2011

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM
MST SATURDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
5 PM MST SATURDAY. 

* FROM LATER AFTERNOON FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

* NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  TONIGHT. GUSTS SATURDAY AS HIGH AS 50 MPH. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TRAVELERS...USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-041-042-045>048-050-051-
260315-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0030.111126T1200Z-111127T0000Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-
MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-
FOSTER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-
STUTSMAN-HETTINGER-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-
DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...MOHALL...
BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER...
RUGBY...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...
GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...BEACH...MEDORA...
DICKINSON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...MOTT...
ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
107 PM CST FRI NOV 25 2011 /1207 PM MST FRI NOV 25 2011/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ TO
6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ TO
6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY. 

* ALL DAY SATURDAY.

* NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TRAVELERS...USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

JP MARTIN
755 
WWUS73 KBIS 252147
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
347 PM CST FRI NOV 25 2011

...WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT FAR SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA AND FOR ALL
OF WEST AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA SATURDAY...

.A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA TONIGHT
WITH SOME VERY LIGHT PRECIPITATION AND A SHIFTING AND INCREASING
WIND.

NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH
OVER FAR SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA...AND THESE GUSTY WINDS WILL SPREAD
ACROSS THE REST OF THE AREA OVERNIGHT. BY SATURDAY MORNING WINDS
OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL BE COMMON AND GUSTS SATURDAY COULD REACH 50
MPH.

WINDS THIS STRONG WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. ALL DRIVERS NEED
TO TAKE NOTE...AND ESPECIALLY TRUCKERS.

NDZ041-260600-
/O.EXT.KBIS.WI.Y.0030.111125T2300Z-111127T0000Z/
HETTINGER-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MOTT
247 PM MST FRI NOV 25 2011

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST SATURDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST SATURDAY. 

* THROUGH SATURDAY.

* NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TRAVELERS...USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-042-045>048-050-051-260600-
/O.EXT.KBIS.WI.Y.0030.111126T1100Z-111127T0000Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-
MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-
FOSTER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-
STUTSMAN-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...MOHALL...
BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER...
RUGBY...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...
GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...BEACH...MEDORA...
DICKINSON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...ELGIN...
FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
347 PM CST FRI NOV 25 2011 /247 PM MST FRI NOV 25 2011/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM CST /4 AM MST/ TO 6 PM
CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM CST /4 AM MST/ TO
6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY. 

* ALL DAY SATURDAY.

* NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TRAVELERS...USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

NDZ040-043-044-260600-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0030.111125T2300Z-111127T0000Z/
SLOPE-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
247 PM MST FRI NOV 25 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST SATURDAY. 

* THROUGH SATURDAY.

* NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS SATURDAY AS HIGH AS
  50 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TRAVELERS...USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

JP MARTIN
098 
WWUS73 KBIS 260438
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1038 PM CST FRI NOV 25 2011

...WIND ADVISORY TONIGHT FAR SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA AND FOR ALL
OF WEST AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA SATURDAY...

.A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA TONIGHT WITH
SOME VERY LIGHT PRECIPITATION AND A SHIFTING AND INCREASING WIND.

NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH
OVER FAR SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA...AND THESE GUSTY WINDS WILL
SPREAD ACROSS THE REST OF THE AREA OVERNIGHT. BY SATURDAY MORNING
WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL BE COMMON AND GUSTS SATURDAY COULD
REACH 50 MPH.

WINDS THIS STRONG WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. ALL DRIVERS NEED
TO TAKE NOTE...AND ESPECIALLY TRUCKERS.

NDZ040-041-043-044-261245-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-111127T0000Z/
SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
938 PM MST FRI NOV 25 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST SATURDAY. 

* THROUGH SATURDAY.

* NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS SATURDAY AS HIGH AS 
  50 MPH. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TRAVELERS...USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-042-045>048-050-051-261245-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0030.111126T1100Z-111127T0000Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-
MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-
FOSTER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-
STUTSMAN-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...MOHALL...
BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER...
RUGBY...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...
GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...BEACH...MEDORA...
DICKINSON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...ELGIN...
FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
1038 PM CST FRI NOV 25 2011 /938 PM MST FRI NOV 25 2011/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM CST /4 AM MST/ TO
6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM CST /4 AM MST/ TO
6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY. 

* ALL DAY SATURDAY.

* NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TRAVELERS...USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
WAA
057 
WWUS73 KBIS 261001
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
401 AM CST SAT NOV 26 2011

...WIND ADVISORY ALL OF WEST AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA TODAY...

.A STRONG HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE FRONT RANGE...AND A VIGOROUS
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER MINNESOTA AND WISCONSIN THIS
MORNING...HAVE COMBINED TO PRODUCE A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT
ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS.

NORTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE REGION HAD INCREASED TO 20 TO 35
MPH OVERNIGHT...AND THESE GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO
25 TO 40 MPH. GUSTS TODAY COULD REACH 50 MPH.

WINDS THIS STRONG WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. ALL DRIVERS NEED
TO TAKE NOTE...AND ESPECIALLY TRUCKERS.

WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR BY
EVENING.

NDZ040-041-043-044-261815-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-111127T0000Z/
SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
301 AM MST SAT NOV 26 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* THROUGH SATURDAY.

* NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TRAVELERS...USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-042-045>048-050-051-261815-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0030.111126T1100Z-111127T0000Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-
MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-
FOSTER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-
STUTSMAN-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...MOHALL...
BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER...
RUGBY...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...
GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...BEACH...MEDORA...
DICKINSON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...ELGIN...
FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
401 AM CST SAT NOV 26 2011 /301 AM MST SAT NOV 26 2011/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING. 

* ALL DAY SATURDAY.

* NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TRAVELERS...USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

JV
770 
WWUS73 KBIS 261816
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1216 PM CST SAT NOV 26 2011

...WIND ADVISORY ALL OF WEST AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON TODAY...

.NORTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE REGION WILL CONTINUE AT 25 TO 45 MPH
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

WINDS ARE FORECAST TO START DECREASING WITH SUNSET.

WINDS THIS STRONG WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. ALL DRIVERS NEED
TO TAKE NOTE...AND ESPECIALLY TRUCKERS.

NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-270000-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-111127T0000Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-
MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-
FOSTER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-
STUTSMAN-SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-
LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...MOHALL...
BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER...
RUGBY...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...
GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...BEACH...MEDORA...
DICKINSON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...MARMARTH...
MOTT...ELGIN...BOWMAN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES...LINTON...
NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
1216 PM CST SAT NOV 26 2011 /1116 AM MST SAT NOV 26 2011/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING. 

* THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 45 MPH.

* WINDS WILL START DECREASING WITH SUNSET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TRAVELERS...USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

JP MARTIN
468 
WWUS73 KBIS 262133
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
333 PM CST SAT NOV 26 2011

...WIND ADVISORY FOR MOST OF WEST AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA UNTIL 6
PM CST...

.NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 45 MPH WILL BE DECREASING...AND BY 6 PM
SHOULD BE 25 MPH OR LESS. UNTIL THAT HAPPENS...USE EXTRA CAUTION
WHEN TRAVELING.

NDZ001-002-009-017-262245-
/O.CAN.KBIS.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-111127T0000Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-WILLIAMS-MCKENZIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...WILLISTON...
WATFORD CITY
333 PM CST SAT NOV 26 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA.

$$

NDZ003>005-010>013-018>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-270000-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-111127T0000Z/
RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE-DUNN-
MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-
STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-
BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...NEW TOWN...
MINOT...TOWNER...RUGBY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...
GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...BEACH...MEDORA...
DICKINSON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...MARMARTH...
MOTT...ELGIN...BOWMAN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES...LINTON...
NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
333 PM CST SAT NOV 26 2011 /233 PM MST SAT NOV 26 2011/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING. 

* NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 45 MPH...DECREASING TO 25 MPH OR LESS BY 6
  PM CST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TRAVELERS...USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

JP MARTIN
142 
WWUS73 KBIS 270006
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
606 PM CST SAT NOV 26 2011

...WINDS DIMINISHING RAPIDLY SATURDAY EVENING...

.DEEP LOW PRESSURE OVER WISCONSIN WAS MOVING EAST AS HIGH PRESSURE
ACROSS MONTANA WAS BUILDING INTO THE REGION THE STRONG AND GUSTY
WINDS HAVE RAPIDLY DIMINISHED AND THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE ACROSS THE REGION.

NDZ003>005-010>013-018>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-270115-
/O.EXP.KBIS.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-111127T0000Z/
RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE-DUNN-
MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-
STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-
BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...NEW TOWN...
MINOT...TOWNER...RUGBY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...
GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...BEACH...MEDORA...
DICKINSON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...MARMARTH...
MOTT...ELGIN...BOWMAN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES...LINTON...
NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
606 PM CST SAT NOV 26 2011 /506 PM MST SAT NOV 26 2011/

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

THE WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED AND THE WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED. 

$$
WAA

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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.