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Wind Chill Advisory 10, NWS Grand Forks, ND
NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this wind chill advisory at Feb 1, 2011, 4:04 AM CST for 7 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Feb 1, 2011, 9:00 PM CST. It was in force for 15 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2011, 4:04 AM CST (10:04 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 1, 2011, 9:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Feb 2, 2011, 12:00 PM CST
- In force
- 15 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, Otter Tail County, MN, Wadena County, MN
The radar
The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 160 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:05 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 00:00Z, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 198 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
- 1004 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 63 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -81 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 0 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
375 WWUS43 KFGF 011004 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 404 AM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS TO CONTINUE... .HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN DAKOTAS TODAY...KEEPING NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH OVER EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND MUCH OF NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA. THE HIGH PRESSURE CENTER WILL MOVE SOUTH ALONG THE WESTERN PLAINS TONIGHT...AS LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS OVER CANADA. THIS WILL KEEP WESTERLY WINDS GOING THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AND INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN WIND CHILLS IN THE 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO RANGE. MNZ006-009-016-017-023-024-028-031-032-021800- /O.NEW.KFGF.WC.Y.0010.110202T0300Z-110202T1800Z/ /O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-110201T1800Z/ LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY... BEMIDJI...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...WOLF LAKE... NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA 404 AM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * WIND CHILL READINGS OF 25 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES WARMING TO ABOVE ZERO WILL HELP WIND CHILLS RECOVER THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...THE BITTER WIND CHILL VALUES WILL RETURN FOR TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE AT 5 TO 10 MPH THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...AND THEN PICK UP FROM THE WEST AT AROUND 10 MPH BY TUESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING...INCLUDING HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ MNZ022-027-030-040-021800- /O.EXT.KFGF.WC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ MAHNOMEN-WEST BECKER-WEST OTTER TAIL-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MAHNOMEN...DETROIT LAKES... FERGUS FALLS...ELBOW LAKE 404 AM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * WIND CHILL READINGS OF 25 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE DAY ON TUESDAY AND ON INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * NORTH WINDS OF 5 TO 10 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST AT 5 TO 10 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT AND INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING...INCLUDING HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ MNZ001>005-007-008-013>015-029-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-038- 039-049-052>054-021800- /O.EXT.KFGF.WC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL- PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-WILKIN-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA- BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS- STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND- WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...WARREN...NEWFOLDEN... THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...BRECKENRIDGE... CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE... GRAFTON...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN... FINLEY...MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER... WAHPETON...ADAMS 404 AM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * WIND CHILL READINGS OF 30 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...THEN RECOVER A BIT TO THE 25 TO 30 BELOW RANGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. WIND CHILLS WILL DROP EVEN COLDER TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH VALUES DROPPING TO THE 35 TO 45 BELOW RANGE. * NORTH WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST AT AROUND 10 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT AND INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THE LOW WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND CAN LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING...INCLUDING A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ JR
6 follow-up statements
884 WWUS43 KFGF 011703 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 1103 AM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS TO CONTINUE... .HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE SOUTH INTO THE WESTERN DAKOTAS TODAY...KEEPING NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH OVER EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND MUCH OF NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA. THE HIGH PRESSURE CENTER WILL MOVE SOUTH ALONG THE WESTERN PLAINS TONIGHT...AS LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS OVER CANADA. THIS WILL KEEP WESTERLY WINDS GOING THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AND INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN WIND CHILLS IN THE 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO RANGE. MNZ006-009-016-017-023-024-028-031-032-021800- /O.CAN.KFGF.WC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-110201T1800Z/ /O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0010.110202T0300Z-110202T1800Z/ LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY... BEMIDJI...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...WOLF LAKE... NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA 1103 AM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR TODAY AS TEMPERATURES WILL RISE ABOVE ZERO THIS AFTERNOON AND CAUSE WIND CHILLS TO RISE ABOVE ADVISORY CRITERIA. * TEMPERATURES WILL FALL QUICKLY THIS EVENING AND WINDS WILL REMAIN AROUND 5 MPH FROM THE WEST. THIS WILL CAUSE WIND CHILLS TO DROP INTO THE 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO RANGE OVERNIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING...INCLUDING HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ MNZ022-027-030-040-021800- /O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ MAHNOMEN-WEST BECKER-WEST OTTER TAIL-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MAHNOMEN...DETROIT LAKES... FERGUS FALLS...ELBOW LAKE 1103 AM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * WIND CHILL READINGS OF 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE DAY ON TUESDAY AND ON INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * NORTH WINDS OF 5 TO 10 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST AT 5 TO 10 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT AND INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING...INCLUDING HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ MNZ001>005-007-008-013>015-029-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-038- 039-049-052>054-021800- /O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL- PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-WILKIN-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA- BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS- STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND- WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...WARREN...NEWFOLDEN... THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...BRECKENRIDGE... CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE... GRAFTON...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN... FINLEY...MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER... WAHPETON...ADAMS 1103 AM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * WIND CHILL READINGS OF 25 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * NORTH WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST AT AROUND 10 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT AND INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THE LOW WIND CHILLS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND CAN LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING...INCLUDING A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ DTR
241 WWUS43 KFGF 012118 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 318 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS TO CONTINUE... .HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE SOUTH INTO THE WESTERN DAKOTAS TODAY... KEEPING NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH OVER EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND MUCH OF NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA. THE HIGH PRESSURE CENTER WILL MOVE SOUTH ALONG THE WESTERN PLAINS TONIGHT...AS LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS OVER CANADA. THIS WILL KEEP WESTERLY WINDS GOING THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AND INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN WIND CHILLS IN THE 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO RANGE. MNZ022-027-030-040-021800- /O.NEW.KFGF.WC.W.0001.110202T0300Z-110202T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KFGF.WC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-110202T0300Z/ MAHNOMEN-WEST BECKER-WEST OTTER TAIL-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MAHNOMEN...DETROIT LAKES... FERGUS FALLS...ELBOW LAKE 318 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. * WIND CHILL READINGS OF 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR EARLY THIS EVENING....THEN LOWER INTO THE 40 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO RANGE OVERNIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 5 TO 10 MPH WILL CONTINUE...BECOMING WEST WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ MNZ001>005-007-008-013>015-029-NDZ008-016-027-029-030-039-049-052- 053-021800- /O.NEW.KFGF.WC.W.0001.110202T0300Z-110202T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KFGF.WC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110202T0300Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL- PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-WILKIN-PEMBINA-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY- GRAND FORKS-STEELE-TRAILL-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...WARREN...NEWFOLDEN... THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...BRECKENRIDGE... CAVALIER...GRAFTON...GRAND FORKS...FINLEY...MAYVILLE...FARGO... LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON 318 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. * WIND CHILL READINGS OF 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...THEN LOWER TO THE 40 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO RANGE OVERNIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 5 TO 12 MPH WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT THEN SHIFT TO THE WEST ON WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ NDZ006-007-014-015-024-026-028-038-054-021800- /O.NEW.KFGF.WC.W.0001.110202T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KFGF.WC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110202T0000Z/ TOWNER-CAVALIER-BENSON-RAMSEY-EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS-BARNES- WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CANDO...LANGDON...MADDOCK...LEEDS... DEVILS LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...COOPERSTOWN...VALLEY CITY... ADAMS 318 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * WIND CHILL READINGS OF 40 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH WILL BECOME WEST OVERNIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ MNZ006-009-016-017-023-024-028-031-032-021800- /O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0010.110202T0300Z-110202T1800Z/ LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY... BEMIDJI...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...WOLF LAKE... NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA 318 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * TEMPERATURES WILL FALL QUICKLY THIS EVENING AND WINDS WILL REMAIN AROUND 5 MPH FROM THE WEST. THIS WILL CAUSE WIND CHILLS TO DROP INTO THE 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO RANGE OVERNIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING...INCLUDING HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ DTR
913 WWUS43 KFGF 020310 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 910 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS TO CONTINUE... .HIGH PRESSURE CENTER WILL MOVE SOUTH ALONG THE WESTERN PLAINS TONIGHT...AS LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS OVER CANADA. THIS WILL KEEP WESTERLY WINDS GOING THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AND INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN WIND CHILLS IN THE 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO RANGE. MNZ022-027-030-040-021800- /O.EXP.KFGF.WC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-110202T0300Z/ /O.CON.KFGF.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ MAHNOMEN-WEST BECKER-WEST OTTER TAIL-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MAHNOMEN...DETROIT LAKES... FERGUS FALLS...ELBOW LAKE 910 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * WIND CHILL READINGS OF 40 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 5 TO 10 MPH WILL CONTINUE...BECOMING WEST WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ MNZ001>005-007-008-013>015-029-NDZ008-016-027-029-030-039-049-052- 053-021800- /O.EXP.KFGF.WC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110202T0300Z/ /O.CON.KFGF.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL- PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-WILKIN-PEMBINA-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY- GRAND FORKS-STEELE-TRAILL-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...WARREN...NEWFOLDEN... THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...BRECKENRIDGE... CAVALIER...GRAFTON...GRAND FORKS...FINLEY...MAYVILLE...FARGO... LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON 910 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * WIND CHILL READINGS OF 40 BELOW TO 50 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 5 TO 12 MPH WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT THEN SHIFT TO THE WEST ON WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ NDZ006-007-014-015-024-026-028-038-054-021800- /O.CON.KFGF.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ TOWNER-CAVALIER-BENSON-RAMSEY-EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS-BARNES- WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CANDO...LANGDON...MADDOCK...LEEDS... DEVILS LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...COOPERSTOWN...VALLEY CITY... ADAMS 910 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * WIND CHILL READINGS OF 40 BELOW TO 50 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH WILL BECOME WEST OVERNIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ MNZ006-009-016-017-023-024-028-031-032-021800- /O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY... BEMIDJI...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...WOLF LAKE... NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA 910 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING...INCLUDING HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ TG
970 WWUS43 KFGF 020320 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 920 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS TO CONTINUE... .HIGH PRESSURE CENTER WILL MOVE SOUTH ALONG THE WESTERN PLAINS TONIGHT...AS LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS OVER CANADA. THIS WILL KEEP WESTERLY WINDS GOING THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AND INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN WIND CHILLS IN THE 25 TO 50 BELOW ZERO RANGE. MNZ001>005-007-008-013>015-022-027-029-030-040-NDZ006>008-014>016- 024-026>030-038-039-049-052>054-021800- /O.CON.KFGF.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL- PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-WEST BECKER-WILKIN- WEST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY- EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL- BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...WARREN...NEWFOLDEN... THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN... DETROIT LAKES...BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...ELBOW LAKE... CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE... GRAFTON...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN... FINLEY...MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER... WAHPETON...ADAMS 920 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * WIND CHILL READINGS OF 40 BELOW TO 50 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 5 TO 10 MPH WILL CONTINUE...BECOMING WEST WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ MNZ006-009-016-017-023-024-028-031-032-021800- /O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY... BEMIDJI...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...WOLF LAKE... NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA 920 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING...INCLUDING HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ TG
509 WWUS43 KFGF 021313 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 713 AM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS CONTINUE... .HIGH PRESSURE OVER SOUTH DAKOTA AND LOW PRESSURE OVER NORTHERN CANADA WILL PRODUCE WEST WIND ACROSS THE AREA. THE WIND COMBINED WITH ARCTIC AIR WILL MAKE FOR LOW WIND CHILLS. WIND CHILLS IN THE 25 TO 45 BELOW ZERO RANGE CAN BE EXPECTED. MNZ001>005-007-008-013>015-022-027-029-030-040-NDZ006>008-014>016- 024-026>030-038-039-049-052>054-021800- /O.CON.KFGF.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL- PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-WEST BECKER-WILKIN- WEST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY- EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL- BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...WARREN...NEWFOLDEN... THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN... DETROIT LAKES...BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...ELBOW LAKE... CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE... GRAFTON...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN... FINLEY...MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER... WAHPETON...ADAMS 713 AM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * WIND CHILL READINGS OF 35 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 BELOW CAN BE EXPECTED FOR MUCH OF THE AFTERNOON. * WEST WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH WILL CONTINUE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF ARCTIC AIR AND WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. FROST BITE... HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH CAN OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ MNZ006-009-016-017-023-024-028-031-032-021800- /O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY... BEMIDJI...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...WOLF LAKE... NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA 713 AM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING...INCLUDING HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ HOPPES
783 WWUS43 KFGF 021759 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 1159 AM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL MODERATE... .BITTER WIND CHILL VALUES THIS MORNING WILL GRADUALLY MODERATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS AIR TEMPERATURES INCREASE. MNZ001>005-007-008-013>015-022-027-029-030-040-NDZ006>008-014>016- 024-026>030-038-039-049-052>054-021900- /O.EXP.KFGF.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL- PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-WEST BECKER-WILKIN- WEST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY- EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL- BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...WARREN...NEWFOLDEN... THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN... DETROIT LAKES...BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...ELBOW LAKE... CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE... GRAFTON...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN... FINLEY...MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER... WAHPETON...ADAMS 1159 AM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...WIND CHILL WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY... THE WIND CHILL WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY. * CURRENT WIND CHILL VALUES FROM 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL GRADUALLY MODERATE THIS AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS TO TEENS BELOW ZERO. $$ MNZ006-009-016-017-023-024-028-031-032-021900- /O.EXP.KFGF.WC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY... BEMIDJI...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...WOLF LAKE... NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA 1159 AM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY. * CURRENT WIND CHILL VALUES FROM 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO WILL GRADUALLY MODERATE THIS AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS TO TEENS BELOW ZERO. $$ ROGERS
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind chill advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Grand Forks, ND wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind chill advisory went out at Feb 1, 3:54 AM CST, 10 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 1, 3:54 AM CST, 10 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
354 AM CST TUE FEB 1 2011
.DISCUSSION...
TEMPERATURES...WIND CHILLS...AND WHAT TO DO WITH HEADLINES WILL BE
THE PRIMARY FORECAST PROBLEM FOR THE PERIOD.
THE 1050MB ARCTIC HIGH REMAINS OVER EASTERN MT THIS MORNING...BUT
SHOULD SLOWLY MOVE INTO THE WESTERN DAKOTAS DURING THE DAY TODAY.
SKIES HAVE CLEARED OVER ALL BUT OUR FAR SOUTHERN COUNTIES...WITH
TEMPS DROPPING WELL BELOW ZERO AND WIND CHILLS AT ADVISORY CRITERIA
FOR MUCH OF THE AREA. THE TIGHTER GRADIENT WILL HANG ON OVER THE
SOUTHERN VALLEY FOR A BIT LONGER THIS MORNING...AND THIS IS ALSO
WHERE THE BEST SNOW FELL YESTERDAY. WILL INCLUDE SOME PATCHY
BLOWING SNOW FOR THE SOUTHERN COUNTIES THROUGH 18Z TODAY.
WITH THE CENTER OF THE VERY STRONG ARCTIC HIGH APPROACHING THE
CWA...AND NORTHWESTERLY WINDS CONTINUING TO FUNNEL COLD AIR
IN...OUR WESTERN COUNTIES WILL NOT WARM MUCH TODAY...AND THE
VALLEY WESTWARD PRETTY MUCH WON'T GET ABOVE ZERO. HOWEVER...THE
WOODS IN THE EASTERN COUNTIES SHOULD WARM NICELY UNDER CLEAR SKIES
AND GET BACK INTO THE POSITIVE DIGITS. WITH THE SFC HIGH CENTER
JUST TO THE WEST...WINDS WILL NOT GO COMPLETELY CALM...THUS THE
VALLEY AND WESTWARD WILL MOSTLY LIKELY STAY UNDER WIND CHILL
ADVISORY CRITERIA FOR MUCH OF THE DAY. WILL EXTEND THE ADVISORY IN
THIS AREA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...BUT LET EASTERN COUNTIES DROP
FOR A LITTLE WHILE.
THE SFC HIGH WILL CONTINUE TO DROP SOUTH OVER THE WESTERN PLAINS
TONIGHT...AS LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS OVER CANADA. THIS SHOULD
INCREASE THE GRADIENT AGAIN TONIGHT FROM THE WEST. THERE MAY BE A
BRIEF PERIOD OF LIGHT WINDS OVER SOME PORTIONS OF THE CWA...BUT
MOST LOCATIONS WILL SEE WINDS REMAINING ABOVE 5 MPH. WITH CLEAR
SKIES AND DRY DEWPOINTS...TEMPS SHOULD DROP TO AROUND 20 BELOW
ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA. AT LEAST THE WESTERN CWA SHOULD SEE WIND
CHILL VALUES DROP TO 40 BELOW OR LOWER. HOWEVER...THERE IS STILL
SOME UNCERTAINTY AS TO HOW FAR EAST THE BITTER WIND CHILLS WILL
GET. FOR NOW...JUST CONTINUED TO EXTEND THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY TO
18Z ON WEDNESDAY AND WILL LET THE NEXT SHIFT REFINE WHICH COUNTIES
SHOULD BE IN THE WARNING.
NORTHERLY TO NORTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL SET IN OVER THE
NORTHERN PLAINS AS THE BIG UPPER TROUGH DIGS INTO NEW MEXICO. THE
CENTER OF THE SFC HIGH WILL BE WELL TO OUR SOUTH WITH LOW PRESSURE
TO OUR NORTH. THE WEST TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS THAT RESULT FROM
THIS SHOULD HELP US BEGIN TO WARM UP THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK.
HIGHS WILL BE STILL IN THE SINGLE DIGITS WEDNESDAY AFTER A VERY
COLD START...BUT WILL TOP OUT IN THE 20S THURSDAY. THE NAM TRIES
TO BRING IN A WEAK SHORTWAVE AND DROP SOME PRECIP FOR WEDNESDAY
NIGHT. HOWEVER...IT IS AN OUTLIER WITH THE GLOBAL MODELS KEEPING
THIS FEATURE WELL TO OUR NORTH. WILL CONTINUE TO KEEP IT DRY
THROUGH THURSDAY FOR NOW.
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY...THE MODELS ARE ALL IN DECENT AGREEMENT WITH
A FAIRLY VIGOROUS SHORTWAVE COMING THROUGH...ALTHOUGH THERE ARE
DIFFERENCES IN TIMING. THE GFS BRING SOME PRECIP IN AS EARLY AS
THURSDAY NIGHT...BUT IS MORE PROGRESSIVE THAN THE CONSENSUS.
INCLUDED SOME LOW POPS FOR FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...WITH TEMPS
BEGINNING TO COOL OFF A BIT ON SATURDAY AS THE UPPER TROUGH
AMPLIFIES TO OUR EAST.
&&
.AVIATION...
VFR CONDITIONS WILL SET IN ACROSS THE CWA FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
NORTH WINDS AT 10 TO 15 KTS WILL BECOME MORE WESTERLY TONIGHT AS
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE SINKS SOUTH.
&&
.FGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
ND...WIND CHILL ADVISORY UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY FOR NDZ006>008-
014>016-024-026>030-038-039-049-052>054.
MN...WIND CHILL ADVISORY UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY FOR MNZ001>005-007-
008-013>015-022-027-029-030-040.
WIND CHILL ADVISORY UNTIL NOON CST TODAY FOR MNZ006-009-016-017-
023-024-028-031-032.
WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY
FOR MNZ006-009-016-017-023-024-028-031-032.
&&
JRHazardous weather outlook, Jan 31, 3:23 PM CST, 12 hours 41 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 323 PM CST MON JAN 31 2011 MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024- 026>030-038-039-049-052>054-012130- WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS- WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE- EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-MAHNOMEN- SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN- WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-TOWNER-CAVALIER- PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON- GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT- RICHLAND-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- 323 PM CST MON JAN 31 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT LIGHT SNOW WILL END OVER SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA TONIGHT. GENERALLY 2 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW FELL WITH HIGHEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE SOUTH DAKOTA BORDER. MAIN HAZARD WILL BE THE COLD. NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BUT SUBSIDE TO AROUND 10 MPH OVER THE RED RIVER VALLEY AND EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA. COMBINED WITH BELOW ZERO TEMPERATURES LOOK FOR CONTINUED WIND CHILLS IN THE 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO RANGE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY IT WILL REMAIN VERY COLD WITH LOW WIND CHILLS TUESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY BEFORE WARMING OCCURS WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR LIGHT SNOW THIS WEEKEND AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES SOUTHEAST TOWARD NORTHERN MINNESOTA. DETAILS ON THIS SYSTEM ARE NOT CERTAIN AT THIS TIME...BUT HEAVY SNOWFALL IS NOT ANTICIPATED. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 3:18 PM CST | Wind Chill Warning | FGF | Becker, Clay, Grant, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall and 7 more | 21 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.