Alert archive / North Dakota / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 30, NWS Bismarck, ND
NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind advisory at Jun 4, 2012, 11:49 PM MDT for 9 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Jun 5, 2012, 9:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 4, 2012, 11:49 PM MDT (05:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 5, 2012, 9:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Jun 5, 2012, 8:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Bismarck, ND
Counties Adams County, ND, Billings County, ND, Bowman County, ND, Dunn County, ND, Golden Valley County, ND, Hettinger County, ND, McKenzie County, ND, Slope County, ND, Stark County, ND
The radar
The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 178 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:52 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, 5.8 hours before the alert went out and 182 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
- 3012 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 17 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 151 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
652 WWUS73 KBIS 050549 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1249 AM CDT TUE JUN 5 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY SOUTHWEST AND PORTIONS OF WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA FROM MID MORNING TUESDAY THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY EVENING... .A STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN EASTERN MONTANA TODAY WILL RESULT IN A STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WIND FLOW ACROSS MOST OF WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. SUSTAINED SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL BE COMMON IN PLACES LIKE...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...AMIDON...NEW ENGLAND...BOWMAN AND HETTINGER. IF YOU ARE WORKING OUTSIDE ON ROOFTOPS OR OTHER ELEVATED STRUCTURES...OR ARE TRAVELING ACROSS WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA...USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS. NDZ017-018-031>033-040-041-043-044-051400- /O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0030.120605T1500Z-120606T0200Z/ MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN- ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEACH... MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER 1249 AM CDT TUE JUN 5 2012 /1149 PM MDT MON JUN 4 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING 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 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. * TIMING...MID MORNING TUESDAY THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHEAST WINDS AT 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...THOSE WORKING ON ROOFTOPS...ELEVATED STRUCTURES...OR DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTION. 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. && $$ KS
4 follow-up statements
479 WWUS73 KBIS 051002 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 502 AM CDT TUE JUN 5 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY SOUTHWEST AND PORTIONS OF WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA FROM MID MORNING TUESDAY THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY EVENING... .A STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN EASTERN MONTANA TODAY WILL RESULT IN A STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WIND FLOW ACROSS MOST OF WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. SUSTAINED SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL BE COMMON IN PLACES LIKE...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...AMIDON...NEW ENGLAND... BOWMAN AND HETTINGER. IF YOU ARE WORKING OUTSIDE ON ROOFTOPS OR OTHER ELEVATED STRUCTURES...OR ARE TRAVELING ACROSS WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA...USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS. NDZ017-018-031>033-040-041-043-044-051815- /O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0030.120605T1500Z-120606T0200Z/ MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN- ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEACH... MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER 502 AM CDT TUE JUN 5 2012 /402 AM MDT TUE JUN 5 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... * TIMING...MID MORNING TUESDAY THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHEAST WINDS AT 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...THOSE WORKING ON ROOFTOPS...ELEVATED STRUCTURES...OR DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...AND OR GUSTS UNDER 58 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ KS
945 WWUS73 KBIS 051750 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1250 PM CDT TUE JUN 5 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY SOUTHWEST AND PORTIONS OF WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA FROM MID MORNING TUESDAY THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY EVENING... .A STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN EASTERN MONTANA TODAY WILL RESULT IN A STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WIND FLOW ACROSS MOST OF WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. SUSTAINED SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL BE COMMON IN PLACES LIKE...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...AMIDON...NEW ENGLAND... BOWMAN AND HETTINGER. IF YOU ARE WORKING OUTSIDE ON ROOFTOPS OR OTHER ELEVATED STRUCTURES...OR ARE TRAVELING ACROSS WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA...USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS. NDZ017-018-031>033-040-041-043-044-060200- /O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-120606T0200Z/ MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN- ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEACH... MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER 1250 PM CDT TUE JUN 5 2012 /1150 AM MDT TUE JUN 5 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... * TIMING...TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHEAST WINDS AT 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...THOSE WORKING ON ROOFTOPS...ELEVATED STRUCTURES...OR DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTION. 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. && $$
381 WWUS73 KBIS 052023 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 323 PM CDT TUE JUN 5 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY SOUTHWEST AND PORTIONS OF WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA FROM THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY EVENING... .A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN EASTERN MONTANA WILL RESULT IN A STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WIND FLOW ACROSS MOST OF WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. SUSTAINED SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL BE COMMON IN PLACES LIKE...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...AMIDON...NEW ENGLAND... BOWMAN AND HETTINGER. IF YOU ARE WORKING OUTSIDE ON ROOFTOPS OR OTHER ELEVATED STRUCTURES...OR ARE TRAVELING ACROSS WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA...USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH AS SUNSET APPROACHES. NDZ017-018-031>033-040-041-043-044-060200- /O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-120606T0200Z/ MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN- ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEACH... MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER 323 PM CDT TUE JUN 5 2012 /223 PM MDT TUE JUN 5 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... * TIMING...TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHEAST WINDS AT 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...THOSE WORKING ON ROOFTOPS...ELEVATED STRUCTURES...OR DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...AND OR GUSTS UNDER 58 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
279 WWUS73 KBIS 060207 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 907 PM CDT TUE JUN 5 2012 ...WINDS DIMINISHING SOUTHWEST... .THE WINDS ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA HAS EXPIRED. WINDS ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST WILL CONTINUE TO BE QUITE GUSTY TONIGHT... BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH SOME HIGHER GUSTS. HOWEVER...AFTER SUNSET AND AS MIDNIGHT APPROACHES LOOK FOR WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH. NDZ017-018-031>033-040-041-043-044-060315- /O.EXP.KBIS.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-120606T0200Z/ MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN- ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEACH... MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER 907 PM CDT TUE JUN 5 2012 /807 PM MDT TUE JUN 5 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WINDS ARE DIMINISHING AND THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. $$ WA
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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.