Alert archive / North Dakota / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 5, NWS Bismarck, ND
NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind advisory at Feb 9, 2012, 1:21 AM MST for 4 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Feb 9, 2012, 11:00 AM MST. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 9, 2012, 1:21 AM MST (08:21 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 9, 2012, 11:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Feb 9, 2012, 5:00 PM MST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Bismarck, ND
Counties Adams County, ND, Bowman County, ND, Hettinger County, ND, Slope County, ND
The radar
The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 180 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:22 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, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 184 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
- 1643 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 21 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 11 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 39 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
635 WWUS73 KBIS 090821 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 221 AM CST THU FEB 9 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY FOR FAR SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA THIS AFTERNOON... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THIS MORNING. NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE BEHIND THE FRONT...WITH WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH POSSIBLE ACROSS FAR SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA THIS AFTERNOON. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...AS STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. NDZ040-041-043-044-091630- /O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0005.120209T1800Z-120210T0000Z/ SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER 121 AM MST THU FEB 9 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * NORTHERLY WINDS WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS FAR SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA THIS AFTERNOON. * USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...AS STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. 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. && $$ AYD
3 follow-up statements
953 WWUS73 KBIS 091323 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 723 AM CST THU FEB 9 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY FOR FAR SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA THIS AFTERNOON... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THIS MORNING. NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE BEHIND THE FRONT...WITH WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH POSSIBLE ACROSS FAR SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA THIS AFTERNOON. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...AS STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. NDZ040-041-043-044-092130- /O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0005.120209T1800Z-120210T0000Z/ SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER 623 AM MST THU FEB 9 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * NORTHERLY WINDS WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS FAR SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA THIS AFTERNOON. * USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...AS STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...AND OR GUSTS UNDER 58 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ TWH
686 WWUS73 KBIS 091842 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1242 PM CST THU FEB 9 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR FAR SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA THIS AFTERNOON... .NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS FAR SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA THIS AFTERNOON. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...AS STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. NDZ040-041-043-044-100000- /O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120210T0000Z/ SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER 1142 AM MST THU FEB 9 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS FAR SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA THIS AFTERNOON. * USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...AS STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. 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. && $$ TM
798 WWUS73 KBIS 092352 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 552 PM CST THU FEB 9 2012 ...WINDS SUBSIDING THIS EVENING... .A BRISK NORTH WIND HAS DROPPED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA...AND WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. NDZ040-041-043-044-100100- /O.EXP.KBIS.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120210T0000Z/ SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER 452 PM MST THU FEB 9 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... WINDS HAVE DROPPED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA AND WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING. $$
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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.