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Wind Advisory 32, NWS Bismarck, ND
NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind advisory at Sep 1, 2012, 10:18 AM CDT for 6 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Sep 1, 2012, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 1, 2012, 10:18 AM CDT (15:18 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 1, 2012, 1:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Sep 1, 2012, 8:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Bismarck, ND
Counties Foster County, ND, Kidder County, ND, Pierce County, ND, Rolette County, ND, Stutsman County, ND, Wells County, ND
The nearest sounding before it
Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 12:00Z, 3.3 hours before the alert went out and 134 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
- 1821 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 39 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 631 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 633 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
382 WWUS73 KBIS 011518 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1018 AM CDT SAT SEP 1 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN JAMES RIVER BASIN NORTH INTO THE TURTLE MOUNTAIN AREA THIS AFTERNOON... .A DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN EASTERN MONTANA AND SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN WILL PRODUCE STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS ACROSS THE NORTHERN JAMES RIVER BASIN INTO THE TURTLE MOUNTAIN AREA THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH AT TIMES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AFFECTED REGION. 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 AREAS EAST OF HIGHWAY 3 IN NORTH DAKOTA...USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS THIS AFTERNOON. NDZ005-013-023-025-036-037-020100- /O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0032.120901T1800Z-120902T0100Z/ ROLETTE-PIERCE-WELLS-FOSTER-KIDDER-STUTSMAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROLLA...RUGBY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON... STEELE...JAMESTOWN 1018 AM CDT SAT SEP 1 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP 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. && $$ TM
1 follow-up statement
491 WWUS73 KBIS 020105 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 805 PM CDT SAT SEP 1 2012 ...THE WIND ADVISORY THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHERN JAMES RIVER BASIN NORTH INTO THE TURTLE MOUNTAIN AREA HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE... .WINDS WERE DECREASING THIS EVENING OVER THE ADVISORY AREA...AND WILL CONTINUE TO DO SO. BY 8 PM CDT WIND SPEEDS WERE DECREASING UNDER 30 MPH. NDZ005-013-023-025-036-037-020215- /O.EXP.KBIS.WI.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-120902T0100Z/ ROLETTE-PIERCE-WELLS-FOSTER-KIDDER-STUTSMAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROLLA...RUGBY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON... STEELE...JAMESTOWN 805 PM CDT SAT SEP 1 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... WINDS WERE DECREASING THIS EVENING OVER THE ADVISORY AREA...AND WILL CONTINUE TO DO SO. BY 8 PM CDT WIND SPEEDS WERE DECREASING UNDER 30 MPH. $$ JP MARTIN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Bismarck, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 9:37 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burke, Divide, Dunn and 15 more | 17 hr |
| Sep 1, 2:51 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burke, Divide, Dunn and 7 more | 30 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.