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Wind Advisory 31, NWS Bismarck, ND

June 10, 201232 counties in North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind advisory at Jun 10, 2012, 3:09 AM MDT for 32 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Jun 10, 2012, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 29 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 10, 2012, 3:09 AM MDT (09:09 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 10, 2012, 12:00 PM MDT
Expired
Jun 11, 2012, 5:00 PM MDT
In force
29 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 09:12 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, 9.2 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 2012-06-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 77 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 2012-06-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -47 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
77 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-320 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1324 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
50 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-47 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
23 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
-0.5

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The text

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

831 
WWUS73 KBIS 100909
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
409 AM CDT SUN JUN 10 2012

...WIND ADVISORY SOUTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...

.WEST WINDS BEHIND A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ARE FORECAST TO INCREASE
THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS
OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH AT TIMES CAN BE EXPECTED
IN PLACES LIKE BOWMAN...HETTINGER...AMIDON AND MOTT.

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.

NDZ040-041-043-044-101715-
/O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0031.120610T1800Z-120611T0300Z/
SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
309 AM MDT SUN JUN 10 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 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.

&&

$$

JV
7 follow-up statements
680 
WWUS73 KBIS 101548
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1048 AM CDT SUN JUN 10 2012

...WIND ADVISORY FAR SOUTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...

.WEST WINDS BEHIND A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ARE FORECAST TO
INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING.
SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH AT TIMES
CAN BE EXPECTED IN PLACES LIKE BOWMAN...HETTINGER...AMIDON AND
MOTT.

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.

NDZ040-041-043-044-110000-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0031.120610T1800Z-120611T0300Z/
SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
948 AM MDT SUN JUN 10 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 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.

&&

$$
TWH
051 
WWUS73 KBIS 102043
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
343 PM CDT SUN JUN 10 2012

...WIND ADVISORY FAR SOUTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...

.WEST WINDS BEHIND A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ARE EXPECTED TO
REMAIN STRONG ACROSS SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA INTO THE EARLY
EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH
AT TIMES CAN BE EXPECTED IN PLACES LIKE BOWMAN...HETTINGER...AMIDON
AND MOTT.

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.

NDZ040-041-043-044-110300-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120611T0300Z/
SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
243 PM MDT SUN JUN 10 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 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.

&&

$$
TWH
495 
WWUS73 KBIS 110004
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
704 PM CDT SUN JUN 10 2012

...WIND ADVISORY FAR SOUTHWEST THROUGH MID EVENING...

.A WIND ADVISORY CONTINUES ACROSS FAR SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA
THROUGH MID EVENING. WEST WINDS BEHIND A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH MID EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO
30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH AT TIMES CAN BE EXPECTED IN PLACES
LIKE BOWMAN...HETTINGER... AMIDON AND MOTT.

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.

NDZ040-041-043-044-110300-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120611T0300Z/
SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
604 PM MDT SUN JUN 10 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...THROUGH MID EVENING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 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.

&&

$$

RK
864 
WWUS73 KBIS 110253
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
953 PM CDT SUN JUN 10 2012

...WIND ADVISORY FAR SOUTHWEST EXTENDED THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

.A WIND ADVISORY ACROSS FAR SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA HAS BEEN
EXTENDED THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. WEST WINDS BEHIND A DEEP LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS
INTO MONDAY MORNING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
AROUND 50 MPH AT TIMES CAN BE EXPECTED IN PLACES LIKE
BOWMAN...HETTINGER... AMIDON AND MOTT.

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 OVERNIGHT AND
MONDAY MORNING.

NDZ040-041-043-044-111100-
/O.EXT.KBIS.WI.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120611T1800Z/
SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
853 PM MDT SUN JUN 10 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT MONDAY...

* TIMING...OVERNIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
  AROUND 50 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 MPH OR HIGHER...AND OR
GUSTS UNDER 58 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

RK
598 
WWUS73 KBIS 110842
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
342 AM CDT MON JUN 11 2012

...WIND ADVISORY FOR ALL OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA TODAY...

.A COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN
MANITOBA WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE STATE THIS MORNING. NORTHWEST WINDS
OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH AT TIMES CAN BE EXPECTED
TODAY ACROSS ALL OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA.

THE STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE BY THIS EVENING.

IF YOU ARE WORKING OUTSIDE ON ROOFTOPS OR OTHER ELEVATED
STRUCTURES...OR ARE TRAVELING ACROSS NORTH DAKOTA...USE EXTRA
CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS TODAY.

NDZ001>004-009>012-017>022-031>036-042-045>047-050-111645-
/O.EXB.KBIS.WI.Y.0031.120611T0900Z-120611T2300Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-MCHENRY-
MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-GOLDEN VALLEY-
BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-
MCINTOSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...MOHALL...
BOTTINEAU...WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER...
WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...GARRISON...
MCCLUSKY...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...
STEELE...ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEON...ASHLEY
342 AM CDT MON JUN 11 2012 /242 AM MDT MON JUN 11 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT /5 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT /5 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 
  AROUND 50 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 MPH OR HIGHER...
AND OR GUSTS UNDER 58 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

NDZ005-013-023-025-037-048-051-111645-
/O.EXB.KBIS.WI.Y.0031.120611T1200Z-120611T2300Z/
ROLETTE-PIERCE-WELLS-FOSTER-STUTSMAN-LA MOURE-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROLLA...RUGBY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...
JAMESTOWN...EDGELEY...OAKES
342 AM CDT MON JUN 11 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CDT
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CDT
THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 
  AROUND 50 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 MPH OR HIGHER...
AND OR GUSTS UNDER 58 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

NDZ040-041-043-044-111645-
/O.EXT.KBIS.WI.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120611T2300Z/
SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
242 AM MDT MON JUN 11 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 
  AROUND 50 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 MPH OR HIGHER...
AND OR GUSTS UNDER 58 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

JV
706 
WWUS73 KBIS 111808
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
108 PM CDT MON JUN 11 2012

...WIND ADVISORY FOR ALL OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA
TODAY...

.A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN MANITOBA WILL PRODUCE STRONG WINDS
ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST
WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH AT TIMES CAN BE
EXPECTED ACROSS ALL OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA.

THE STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE BY THIS EVENING.

IF YOU ARE WORKING OUTSIDE ON ROOFTOPS OR OTHER ELEVATED
STRUCTURES...OR ARE TRAVELING ACROSS NORTH DAKOTA...USE EXTRA
CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS TODAY.

NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-112300-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120611T2300Z/
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
108 PM CDT MON JUN 11 2012 /1208 PM MDT MON JUN 11 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT /5 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING...

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 
  AROUND 50 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 MPH OR HIGHER...
AND OR GUSTS UNDER 58 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
TWH
636 
WWUS73 KBIS 112250
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
550 PM CDT MON JUN 11 2012

...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING...

.THE WIND ADVISORY FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA IS BEING
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AS SCHEDULED AT 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING. NORTHWEST
WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH EARLY EVENING...AND WILL
BECOME LIGHT AND VARIABLE TOWARD MIDNIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS
INTO THE REGION.

NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-120000-
/O.EXP.KBIS.WI.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120611T2300Z/
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
550 PM CDT MON JUN 11 2012 /450 PM MDT MON JUN 11 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CDT /5 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING...

A STRONG NORTHWEST WIND WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS
EVENING...AND WINDS WILL BECOME LIGHT AND VARIABLE TOWARD MIDNIGHT.

$$

RK

The office that day

Everything else NWS Bismarck, ND issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 9, 11:38 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBISSioux6 hr
Jun 10, 1:22 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISDickey, LaMoure, McIntosh53 min

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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.