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Wind Chill Advisory 3, NWS Bismarck, ND
NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind chill advisory at Dec 23, 2012, 3:34 PM CST for 24 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Dec 24, 2012, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 23, 2012, 3:34 PM CST (21:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 24, 2012, 6:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Dec 25, 2012, 12:00 PM CST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Bismarck, ND
All 24 counties
Bottineau County, ND, Burke County, ND, Burleigh County, ND, Dickey County, ND, Divide County, ND, Dunn County, ND, Emmons County, ND, Foster 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, Stutsman County, ND, Wells County, ND, Williams County, ND
The radar
The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:38 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 12:00Z, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 88 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
- 559 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 36 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 130 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 187 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
729 WWUS43 KBIS 232134 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 334 PM CST SUN DEC 23 2012 ...SNOW SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS CHRISTMAS EVE INTO CHRISTMAS DAY... .SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY CONTINUES THROUGH MONDAY MORNING FOR AREAS FROM CROSBY TO BOTTINEAU IN THE NORTH TO LAKE SAKAKAWEA IN THE SOUTH...INCLUDING WILLISTON... STANLEY AND NEW TOWN...MINOT...GARRISON AND WASHBURN...TOWNER AND MCCLUSKY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN EXPANDED TO INCLUDE THE AREAS JUST SOUTH OF LAKE SAKAKAWEA...INCLUDING WATFORD CITY...BEULAH...HAZEN AND CENTER. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH TONIGHT OF 3 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE WEST CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL...WITH AMOUNTS UP TO 5 INCHES POSSIBLE FAR NORTHWEST. WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 20 BELOW ZERO WILL RETURN AGAIN TONIGHT...COMBINED WITH THE ANTICIPATED SNOWFALL...WILL MAKE OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES DANGEROUS TO THOSE UNPREPARED. ON CHRISTMAS EVE AND CHRISTMAS DAY...COLD HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING FRIGID TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION. OVERNIGHT LOWS CHRISTMAS MORNING WILL RANGE FROM AROUND 10 BELOW SOUTH TO CLOSE TO 20 BELOW ZERO NORTH. WIND CHILLS FROM 6 PM CST CHRISTMAS EVE THROUGH NOON CHRISTMAS DAY WILL RANGE FROM NEAR 40 BELOW ZERO ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA TO AROUND 25 BELOW ZERO THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR NORTHERN THROUGH SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA FROM 6 PM CST MONDAY EVENING THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. KEEP THAT EXPOSED SKIN COVERED. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. NDZ017>020-240545- /O.NEW.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.121225T0000Z-121225T1800Z/ /O.EXA.KBIS.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-121224T1200Z/ MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH... HAZEN...CENTER 334 PM CST SUN DEC 23 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT FOR SNOW. WIND CHILLS MONDAY EVENING THROUGH CHRISTMAS DAY NOON. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 35 BELOW. * MAIN IMPACT...UP TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW BY MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE NORTH DAKOTA STATE PATROL ADVISES...DO NOT USE THE CRUISE CONTROL IN THESE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD AIR WILL CREATE 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 A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ NDZ001>004-009>012-021-022-240545- /O.NEW.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.121225T0000Z-121225T1800Z/ /O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-121224T1200Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-MCHENRY- MCLEAN-SHERIDAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...MOHALL... BOTTINEAU...WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER...GARRISON... MCCLUSKY 334 PM CST SUN DEC 23 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY. * TIMING...SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY NIGHT FOR SNOW. CHRISTMAS EVE THROUGH NOON CHRISTMAS DAY FOR COLD WIND CHILLS. * WIND CHILL VALUES...30 BELOW TO NEAR 40 BELOW ZERO. * MAIN IMPACT...UP TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW AND WIND CHILLS NEAR 20 BELOW TONIGHT. ISOLATED 5 INCH TOTALS POSSIBLE FAR NORTHWEST. WIND CHILLS 30 TO NEAR 40 BELOW MONDAY EVENING THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE NORTH DAKOTA STATE PATROL ADVISES...DO NOT USE THE CRUISE CONTROL IN THESE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD AIR WILL CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ NDZ005-013-023-025-034>037-046>048-050-051-240545- /O.NEW.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.121225T0000Z-121225T1800Z/ ROLETTE-PIERCE-WELLS-FOSTER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN- EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROLLA...RUGBY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON... MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...LINTON...NAPOLEON... EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 334 PM CST SUN DEC 23 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY. * TIMING...6 PM CST MONDAY THROUGH NOON CHRISTMAS DAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 BELOW TO NEAR 35 BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD AIR WILL CREATE 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 A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ WAA
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965 WWUS43 KBIS 240032 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 632 PM CST SUN DEC 23 2012 ...SNOW SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS CHRISTMAS EVE INTO CHRISTMAS DAY... .SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY CONTINUES THROUGH MONDAY MORNING FOR AREAS FROM CROSBY TO BOTTINEAU IN THE NORTH TO LAKE SAKAKAWEA IN THE SOUTH...INCLUDING WILLISTON... STANLEY AND NEW TOWN...MINOT...GARRISON AND WASHBURN...TOWNER AND MCCLUSKY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN EXPANDED TO INCLUDE THE AREAS JUST SOUTH OF LAKE SAKAKAWEA...INCLUDING WATFORD CITY...BEULAH...HAZEN AND CENTER. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH TONIGHT OF 3 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE WEST CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL...WITH AMOUNTS UP TO 5 INCHES POSSIBLE FAR NORTHWEST. WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 20 BELOW ZERO WILL RETURN AGAIN TONIGHT...COMBINED WITH THE ANTICIPATED SNOWFALL...WILL MAKE OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES DANGEROUS TO THOSE UNPREPARED. ON CHRISTMAS EVE AND CHRISTMAS DAY...COLD HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING FRIGID TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION. OVERNIGHT LOWS CHRISTMAS MORNING WILL RANGE FROM AROUND 10 BELOW SOUTH TO CLOSE TO 20 BELOW ZERO NORTH. WIND CHILLS FROM 6 PM CST CHRISTMAS EVE THROUGH NOON CHRISTMAS DAY WILL RANGE FROM NEAR 40 BELOW ZERO ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA TO AROUND 25 BELOW ZERO THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR NORTHERN THROUGH SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA FROM 6 PM CST MONDAY EVENING THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. KEEP THAT EXPOSED SKIN COVERED. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. NDZ001>004-009>012-017>022-240845- /O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-121224T1200Z/ /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.121225T0000Z-121225T1800Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-MCHENRY- MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...MOHALL... BOTTINEAU...WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER... WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...GARRISON... MCCLUSKY 632 PM CST SUN DEC 23 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT FOR SNOW. WIND CHILLS MONDAY EVENING THROUGH CHRISTMAS DAY NOON. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 35 BELOW. * MAIN IMPACT...UP TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW BY MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE NORTH DAKOTA STATE PATROL ADVISES...DO NOT USE THE CRUISE CONTROL IN THESE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD AIR WILL CREATE 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 A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ NDZ005-013-023-025-034>037-046>048-050-051-240845- /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.121225T0000Z-121225T1800Z/ ROLETTE-PIERCE-WELLS-FOSTER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN- EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROLLA...RUGBY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON... MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...LINTON...NAPOLEON... EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 632 PM CST SUN DEC 23 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * TIMING...6 PM CST MONDAY THROUGH NOON CHRISTMAS DAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 BELOW TO NEAR 35 BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD AIR WILL CREATE 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 A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
095 WWUS43 KBIS 240324 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 924 PM CST SUN DEC 23 2012 ...SNOW SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY NIGHT... ...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS CHRISTMAS EVE INTO CHRISTMAS DAY... .SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY CONTINUES THROUGH MONDAY MORNING FOR AREAS FROM CROSBY TO BOTTINEAU IN THE NORTH TO LAKE SAKAKAWEA IN THE SOUTH...INCLUDING WILLISTON... STANLEY AND NEW TOWN...MINOT...GARRISON AND WASHBURN...TOWNER AND MCCLUSKY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN EXPANDED TO INCLUDE THE AREAS JUST SOUTH OF LAKE SAKAKAWEA...INCLUDING WATFORD CITY...BEULAH...HAZEN AND CENTER. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH TONIGHT OF 3 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE WEST CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL...WITH AMOUNTS UP TO 5 INCHES POSSIBLE FAR NORTHWEST. WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 20 BELOW ZERO WILL RETURN AGAIN TONIGHT...COMBINED WITH THE ANTICIPATED SNOWFALL...WILL MAKE OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES DANGEROUS TO THOSE UNPREPARED. ON CHRISTMAS EVE AND CHRISTMAS DAY...COLD HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING FRIGID TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION. OVERNIGHT LOWS CHRISTMAS MORNING WILL RANGE FROM AROUND 10 BELOW SOUTH TO CLOSE TO 20 BELOW ZERO NORTH. WIND CHILLS FROM 6 PM CST CHRISTMAS EVE THROUGH NOON CHRISTMAS DAY WILL RANGE FROM NEAR 40 BELOW ZERO ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA TO AROUND 25 BELOW ZERO THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR NORTHERN THROUGH SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA FROM 6 PM CST MONDAY EVENING THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. KEEP THAT EXPOSED SKIN COVERED. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. NDZ001>004-009>012-017>022-241130- /O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-121224T1200Z/ /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.121225T0000Z-121225T1800Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-MCHENRY- MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...MOHALL... BOTTINEAU...WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER... WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...GARRISON... MCCLUSKY 924 PM CST SUN DEC 23 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT FOR SNOW. WIND CHILLS MONDAY EVENING THROUGH CHRISTMAS DAY NOON. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 35 BELOW. * MAIN IMPACT...UP TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW BY MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE NORTH DAKOTA STATE PATROL ADVISES...DO NOT USE THE CRUISE CONTROL IN THESE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD AIR WILL CREATE 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 A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ NDZ005-013-023-025-034>037-046>048-050-051-241130- /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.121225T0000Z-121225T1800Z/ ROLETTE-PIERCE-WELLS-FOSTER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN- EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROLLA...RUGBY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON... MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...LINTON...NAPOLEON... EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 924 PM CST SUN DEC 23 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * TIMING...6 PM CST MONDAY THROUGH NOON CHRISTMAS DAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 BELOW TO NEAR 35 BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD AIR WILL CREATE 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 A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
462 WWUS43 KBIS 240650 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1250 AM CST MON DEC 24 2012 ...SNOW TAPERING OFF THIS SUNDAY NIGHT... ...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS CHRISTMAS EVE INTO CHRISTMAS DAY... .SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF OVER WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WILLISTON TO STANLEY TO MINOT AND SOUTH HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. HOWEVER...SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA LATE TONIGHT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY CONTINUES THROUGH MONDAY MORNING FOR AREAS FROM BOTTINEAU TO TOWNER TO MARTIN AND MCCLUSKY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH TONIGHT OF 3 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THIS AREA. WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 20 BELOW ZERO WILL RETURN AGAIN TONIGHT...COMBINED WITH THE ANTICIPATED SNOWFALL...WILL MAKE OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES DANGEROUS TO THOSE UNPREPARED. ON CHRISTMAS EVE AND CHRISTMAS DAY...COLD HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING FRIGID TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION. OVERNIGHT LOWS CHRISTMAS MORNING WILL RANGE FROM AROUND 10 BELOW SOUTH TO CLOSE TO 20 BELOW ZERO NORTH. WIND CHILLS FROM 6 PM CST CHRISTMAS EVE THROUGH NOON CHRISTMAS DAY WILL RANGE FROM NEAR 40 BELOW ZERO ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA TO AROUND 25 BELOW ZERO THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR NORTHERN THROUGH SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA FROM 6 PM CST MONDAY EVENING THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. KEEP THAT EXPOSED SKIN COVERED. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. NDZ001>003-009>011-017>021-241500- /O.CAN.KBIS.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-121224T1200Z/ /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.121225T0000Z-121225T1800Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-MCKENZIE-DUNN- MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...MOHALL... WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH... HAZEN...CENTER...GARRISON 1250 AM CST MON DEC 24 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST TUESDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ALLOWED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY TO EXPIRE. * TIMING...WIND CHILLS MONDAY EVENING THROUGH CHRISTMAS DAY NOON. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 35 BELOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD AIR WILL CREATE 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 A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ NDZ004-012-022-241500- /O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-121224T1200Z/ /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.121225T0000Z-121225T1800Z/ BOTTINEAU-MCHENRY-SHERIDAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOTTINEAU...TOWNER...MCCLUSKY 1250 AM CST MON DEC 24 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * TIMING...TONIGHT FOR SNOW. WIND CHILLS MONDAY EVENING THROUGH CHRISTMAS DAY NOON. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 35 BELOW. * MAIN IMPACT...UP TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW BY MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE NORTH DAKOTA STATE PATROL ADVISES...DO NOT USE THE CRUISE CONTROL IN THESE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD AIR WILL CREATE 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 A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ NDZ005-013-023-025-034>037-046>048-050-051-241500- /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.121225T0000Z-121225T1800Z/ ROLETTE-PIERCE-WELLS-FOSTER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN- EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROLLA...RUGBY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON... MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...LINTON...NAPOLEON... EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 1250 AM CST MON DEC 24 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * TIMING...6 PM CST MONDAY THROUGH NOON CHRISTMAS DAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 BELOW TO NEAR 35 BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD AIR WILL CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ JV
819 WWUS43 KBIS 240942 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 342 AM CST MON DEC 24 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... ...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS CHRISTMAS EVE INTO CHRISTMAS DAY... .SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF OVER WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...WITH A FEW LOCALES REPORTING LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS ENDED ACROSS THE REGION. ON CHRISTMAS EVE AND CHRISTMAS DAY...COLD HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING FRIGID TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION. OVERNIGHT LOWS CHRISTMAS MORNING WILL RANGE FROM AROUND 10 BELOW SOUTH TO CLOSE TO 20 BELOW ZERO NORTH. WIND CHILLS FROM 6 PM CST CHRISTMAS EVE THROUGH NOON CHRISTMAS DAY WILL RANGE FROM NEAR 40 BELOW ZERO ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA TO AROUND 25 BELOW ZERO THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN THROUGH SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA FROM 6 PM CST MONDAY EVENING THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. KEEP EXPOSED SKIN COVERED TO AVOID FROST BITE. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. NDZ004-012-022-241745- /O.CAN.KBIS.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-121224T1200Z/ /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.121225T0000Z-121225T1800Z/ BOTTINEAU-MCHENRY-SHERIDAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOTTINEAU...TOWNER...MCCLUSKY 342 AM CST MON DEC 24 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST TUESDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * TIMING...WIND CHILLS MONDAY EVENING THROUGH CHRISTMAS DAY NOON. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO NEAR 40 BELOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD AIR WILL CREATE 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 A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ NDZ001>003-005-009>011-013-017>021-023-025-034>037-046>048-050- 051-241745- /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.121225T0000Z-121225T1800Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-PIERCE- MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-WELLS-FOSTER-MORTON-BURLEIGH- KIDDER-STUTSMAN-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...MOHALL...ROLLA... WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...RUGBY...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER... BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...GARRISON...HARVEY...CARRINGTON... MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...LINTON...NAPOLEON... EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 342 AM CST MON DEC 24 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * TIMING...WIND CHILLS MONDAY EVENING THROUGH CHRISTMAS DAY NOON. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO NEAR 40 BELOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD AIR WILL CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ JV
655 WWUS43 KBIS 241303 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 703 AM CST MON DEC 24 2012 ...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS CHRISTMAS EVE INTO CHRISTMAS DAY... .A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH CHRISTMAS MORNING FOR MOST OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. COLD HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING FRIGID TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION. OVERNIGHT LOWS CHRISTMAS MORNING WILL RANGE FROM AROUND 10 BELOW SOUTH TO CLOSE TO 20 BELOW ZERO NORTH. WIND CHILLS WILL RANGE FROM 35 BELOW ZERO ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA TO AROUND 25 BELOW ZERO IN THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST. KEEP EXPOSED SKIN COVERED TO AVOID FROST BITE. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-034>037-046>048-050-051-242115- /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.121225T0000Z-121225T1800Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD- MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS- FOSTER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-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...MANDAN...BISMARCK... STEELE...JAMESTOWN...LINTON...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 703 AM CST MON DEC 24 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH CHRISTMAS MORNING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD AIR WILL CREATE 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 A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ JV/RK
574 WWUS43 KBIS 241604 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1004 AM CST MON DEC 24 2012 ...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS CHRISTMAS EVE INTO CHRISTMAS DAY... .A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH CHRISTMAS MORNING FOR MOST OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. COLD HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING FRIGID TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION. OVERNIGHT LOWS CHRISTMAS MORNING WILL RANGE FROM AROUND 10 BELOW SOUTH TO CLOSE TO 20 BELOW ZERO NORTH. WIND CHILLS WILL RANGE FROM 35 BELOW ZERO ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA TO AROUND 25 BELOW ZERO IN THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST. KEEP EXPOSED SKIN COVERED TO AVOID FROST BITE. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-034>037-046>048-050-051-250015- /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.121225T0000Z-121225T1800Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD- MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS- FOSTER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE- MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...MOHALL... BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER... RUGBY...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER... GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...MANDAN...BISMARCK... STEELE...JAMESTOWN...LINTON...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 1004 AM CST MON DEC 24 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH CHRISTMAS MORNING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD AIR WILL CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ WAA
769 WWUS43 KBIS 242128 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 328 PM CST MON DEC 24 2012 ...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS CHRISTMAS EVE INTO CHRISTMAS DAY... .A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH CHRISTMAS MORNING FOR MOST OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. COLD HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING FRIGID TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION. OVERNIGHT LOWS CHRISTMAS MORNING WILL RANGE FROM AROUND 10 BELOW SOUTH TO CLOSE TO 20 BELOW ZERO NORTH. WIND CHILLS WILL RANGE FROM 35 BELOW ZERO ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA TO AROUND 25 BELOW ZERO IN THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST. KEEP EXPOSED SKIN COVERED TO AVOID FROST BITE. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-034>037-046>048-050-051-250530- /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.121225T0000Z-121225T1800Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD- MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS- FOSTER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-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...MANDAN...BISMARCK... STEELE...JAMESTOWN...LINTON...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 328 PM CST MON DEC 24 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... * TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH CHRISTMAS MORNING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD AIR WILL CREATE 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 A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ WAA
942 WWUS43 KBIS 250028 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 628 PM CST MON DEC 24 2012 ...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS CHRISTMAS EVE INTO CHRISTMAS DAY... .A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH CHRISTMAS MORNING FOR MOST OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. COLD HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING FRIGID TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION. OVERNIGHT LOWS CHRISTMAS MORNING WILL RANGE FROM AROUND 10 BELOW SOUTH TO CLOSE TO 20 BELOW ZERO NORTH. WIND CHILLS WILL RANGE FROM 35 BELOW ZERO ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA TO AROUND 25 BELOW ZERO IN THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST. KEEP EXPOSED SKIN COVERED TO AVOID FROST BITE. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-034>037-046>048-050-051-250830- /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-121225T1800Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD- MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS- FOSTER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE- MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...MOHALL... BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER... RUGBY...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER... GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...MANDAN...BISMARCK... STEELE...JAMESTOWN...LINTON...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 628 PM CST MON DEC 24 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... * TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH CHRISTMAS MORNING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD AIR WILL CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
368 WWUS43 KBIS 250353 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 953 PM CST MON DEC 24 2012 ...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS CHRISTMAS EVE INTO CHRISTMAS DAY... .A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH CHRISTMAS MORNING FOR MOST OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. COLD HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING FRIGID TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION. OVERNIGHT LOWS CHRISTMAS MORNING WILL RANGE FROM AROUND 10 BELOW SOUTH TO CLOSE TO 20 BELOW ZERO NORTH. WIND CHILLS WILL RANGE FROM 35 BELOW ZERO ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA TO AROUND 25 BELOW ZERO IN THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST. KEEP EXPOSED SKIN COVERED TO AVOID FROST BITE. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-034>037-046>048-050-051-251200- /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-121225T1800Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD- MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS- FOSTER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-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...MANDAN...BISMARCK... STEELE...JAMESTOWN...LINTON...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 953 PM CST MON DEC 24 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... * TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH CHRISTMAS MORNING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD AIR WILL CREATE 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 A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ MM
489 WWUS43 KBIS 250649 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1249 AM CST TUE DEC 25 2012 ...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS CHRISTMAS EVE INTO CHRISTMAS DAY... .A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH CHRISTMAS MORNING FOR MOST OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. COLD HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING FRIGID TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION. OVERNIGHT LOWS CHRISTMAS MORNING WILL RANGE FROM AROUND 10 BELOW SOUTH TO CLOSE TO 20 BELOW ZERO NORTH. WIND CHILLS WILL RANGE FROM 35 BELOW ZERO ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA TO AROUND 25 BELOW ZERO IN THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST. KEEP EXPOSED SKIN COVERED TO AVOID FROST BITE. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-034>037-046>048-050-051-251500- /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-121225T1800Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD- MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS- FOSTER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE- MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...MOHALL... BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER... RUGBY...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER... GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...MANDAN...BISMARCK... STEELE...JAMESTOWN...LINTON...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 1249 AM CST TUE DEC 25 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH CHRISTMAS MORNING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD AIR WILL CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ JV
434 WWUS43 KBIS 250942 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 342 AM CST TUE DEC 25 2012 ...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS THIS MORNING... .A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH CHRISTMAS MORNING FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. COLD HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING FRIGID TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION. TEMPERATURES THIS MORNING WILL RANGE FROM AROUND 10 BELOW AROUND THE JAMES RIVER BASIN TO CLOSE TO 20 BELOW ZERO IN THE NORTH CENTRAL. WIND CHILLS WILL RANGE FROM 35 BELOW ZERO ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA TO AROUND 25 BELOW ZERO IN THE SOUTHEAST. KEEP EXPOSED SKIN COVERED TO AVOID FROST BITE. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. NDZ001-009-010-017>021-034-035-046-251045- /O.CAN.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-121225T1800Z/ DIVIDE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN- MORTON-BURLEIGH-EMMONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...WILLISTON...NEW TOWN... WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...GARRISON... MANDAN...BISMARCK...LINTON 342 AM CST TUE DEC 25 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. THE DEVELOPMENT OF A BAND OF CLOUDS COVERING MUCH OF THE SOUTHWESTERN HALF OF THE STATE HAS ALLOWED TEMPERATURES TO RISE DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THIS HAS GREATLY REDUCED THE THREAT THAT WIND CHILLS WILL REACH ADVISORY CRITERIA OF 25 BELOW ZERO. THUS THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR PLACES LIKE WILLISTON...WATFORD CITY...GARRISON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...AND LINTON HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ NDZ002>005-011>013-022-023-025-036-037-047-048-050-051-251745- /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-121225T1800Z/ BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE-SHERIDAN- WELLS-FOSTER-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWBELLS...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA... MINOT...TOWNER...RUGBY...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON... STEELE...JAMESTOWN...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 342 AM CST TUE DEC 25 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * TIMING...THROUGH CHRISTMAS MORNING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD AIR WILL CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ JV
209 WWUS43 KBIS 251328 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 728 AM CST TUE DEC 25 2012 ...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS THIS MORNING... .A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH CHRISTMAS MORNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...AND SOUTH THROUGH THE JAMES RIVER VALLEY. TEMPERATURES THIS MORNING WILL RANGE FROM AROUND 10 BELOW AROUND THE JAMES RIVER BASIN TO CLOSE TO 20 BELOW ZERO IN THE NORTH CENTRAL. WIND CHILLS WILL RANGE FROM 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO. KEEP EXPOSED SKIN COVERED TO AVOID FROST BITE. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. NDZ002>005-011>013-022-023-025-036-037-047-048-050-051-251800- /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-121225T1800Z/ BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE-SHERIDAN- WELLS-FOSTER-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWBELLS...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA... MINOT...TOWNER...RUGBY...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON... STEELE...JAMESTOWN...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 728 AM CST TUE DEC 25 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * TIMING...THROUGH CHRISTMAS MORNING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD AIR WILL CREATE 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 A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ RK
252 WWUS43 KBIS 251555 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 955 AM CST TUE DEC 25 2012 ...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS THIS MORNING... .A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH CHRISTMAS MORNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...AND SOUTH THROUGH THE JAMES RIVER VALLEY. TEMPERATURES THIS MORNING WILL RANGE FROM AROUND 10 BELOW AROUND THE JAMES RIVER BASIN TO CLOSE TO 20 BELOW ZERO IN THE NORTH CENTRAL. WIND CHILLS WILL RANGE FROM 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO. KEEP EXPOSED SKIN COVERED TO AVOID FROST BITE. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. NDZ002>005-011>013-022-023-025-036-037-047-048-050-051-251800- /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-121225T1800Z/ BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE-SHERIDAN- WELLS-FOSTER-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWBELLS...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA... MINOT...TOWNER...RUGBY...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON... STEELE...JAMESTOWN...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 955 AM CST TUE DEC 25 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * TIMING...THROUGH CHRISTMAS MORNING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD AIR WILL CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
930 WWUS43 KBIS 251805 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1205 PM CST TUE DEC 25 2012 ...WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES SLOWLY RISING... .THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED. TEMPERATURES AND WINDS HAVE ALLOWED THE WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES TO RISE OUT OF THE CRITICAL LEVEL. ALTHOUGH THE ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...WIND CHILLS NORTH CENTRAL AND EAST WILL STILL REMAIN BELOW 15 TO 20 BELOW FOR A TIME THIS AFTERNOON. USE CAUTION AND CONTINUE TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN. NDZ002>005-011>013-022-023-025-036-037-047-048-050-051-251915- /O.EXP.KBIS.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-121225T1800Z/ BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE-SHERIDAN- WELLS-FOSTER-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWBELLS...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA... MINOT...TOWNER...RUGBY...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON... STEELE...JAMESTOWN...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES 1205 PM CST TUE DEC 25 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES HAVE RISEN OUT OF THE CRITICAL LEVEL AND THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. CONTINUE TO USE CAUTION THIS AFTERNOON AS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WILL STILL BE 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO FRO A TIME THIS AFTERNOON. $$ WAA
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 Bismarck, ND wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind chill advisory went out at Dec 23, 3:10 PM CST, 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 23, 3:10 PM CST, 24 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 310 PM CST SUN DEC 23 2012 .SHORT TERM...SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT SUNDAY AFTERNOON...ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER CENTRAL SASKATCHEWAN EXTENDING SOUTH INTO THE DAKOTAS. LOW LEVEL ISENTROPIC LIFT OVER THE COLD DOME WAS SUPPORTING SEVERAL BANDS OF SNOW EXTENDING NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE REGION. THE BEST SNOW PERIOD WILL BE SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...WITH PRECIPITATION TRAILING OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT ESPECIALLY SOUTHWEST. MODEL SOUNDINGS HAVE THE LOW AND MID LEVEL TEMPERATURE PROFILE IN THE FAVORABLE -10 TO -20 CELSIUS RANGE FOR DENDRITIC GROWTH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOUNDINGS ARE SATURATED WITH RESPECT TO ICE BELOW H700 MB...BUT ISENTROPIC LIFT PROBABLY TOO WEAK TO MAINTAIN MUCH SUPERSATURATION. SO DO NOT EXPECT PARTICULARLY HIGH SNOW RATES IN THE HEAVIER SNOW BANDS...BUT AN INCH OR TWO IN 3 HOURS IS CERTAINLY POSSIBLE...ALONG AND NORTH OF LAKE SAKAKAWEA THROUGH LATE EVENING. HAVE ADDED A TIER OF COUNTIES SOUTH OF LAKE SAKAKAWEA TO THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH WILL NOW INCLUDE WATFORD CITY...BEULAH...HAZEN AND CENTER. WILL STAY WITH THE CURRENT PROJECTION OF 2 TO 4 INCH SNOW TOTALS WITH ISOLATED 5 INCH AMOUNTS NORTH CENTRAL BY MONDAY MORNING. WILL KEEP THE ON GOING WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN ITS CURRENT PLACE AND TIME THOUGH 12Z MONDAY. MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT LOOK DRY AND COLD AS SURFACE HIGH CONTINUES TO SLIDE SOUTHEAST. WINDS REMAIN AROUND 10 MPH WITH WIND CHILLS 25 TO 40 BELOW BY CHRISTMAS MORNING. WILL ALSO ISSUE A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM 6 PM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH NOON CHRISTMAS DAY FOR NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. WILL EXCLUDE THE SOUTHWEST FOR NOW AS THE WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE LIGHT AND TEMPERATURES NOT AS COLD. .LONG TERM...TUESDAY THROUGH NEXT SUNDAY... MAIN FORECAST HIGHLIGHT IN THE LONG TERM PERIOD WILL BE VERY COLD DAYTIME AND NIGHTTIME TEMPERATURES WITH ARCTIC AIR IN PLACE ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS THROUGH MID-WEEK. WILL ALSO SEE CHANCES FOR SNOW...THE FIRST CHANCE CHRISTMAS DAY AND THE NEXT CHANCES MID WEEK AND LATER IN THE WEEKEND. WHILE MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE LOCAL AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH STRONG ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE DAKOTAS...MODELS ARE HINTING AT A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW TUESDAY/TUESDAY EVENING AS A MID LEVEL S/WV ADVECTS EAST ACROSS THE STATE. SHOULD SEE SOME RETURN FLOW WEST OF THE SFC HIGH OVER MY WESTERN HALF TUESDAY DAYTIME AND FARTHER EAST TUESDAY EVENING. OPTED TO INTRODUCE SLIGHT CHANCE POPS FOR THIS WAVE. DAYTIME HIGHS TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY WILL MAINLY REMAIN IN THE SINGLE DIGITS...STRUGGLING TO CLIMB ABOVE ZERO IN SOME PLACES. CHRISTMAS DAY WILL BE THE COLDEST...WITH HIGHS NORTH LIKELY REMAINING BELOW ZERO AND HIGHS SOUTH AT OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE THE ZERO MARK. NIGHTTIME LOWS WILL BE SUBZERO...NEARING 20 BELOW ACROSS THE NORTH BOTH TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY MORNINGS. WITH THE COLD TEMPERATURES CONCERN TURNS TOWARDS WIND CHILLS. WEAK PRESSURE RISES CHRISTMAS MORNING AHEAD OF THE SFC HIGH WILL RESULT IN WINDS OF 5-10 MPH...RESULTING IN FORECAST WIND CHILLS FROM 15-25 BELOW SOUTH AND NEAR 35 BELOW NORTH. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL BE IN PLACE THROUGH NOON TUESDAY FOR ALL BUT SOUTHWESTERN AND FAR SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. UPPER LEVEL TROUGH MOVES THROUGH THE WESTERN U.S. AND INTO THE PLAINS WED NIGHT-FRIDAY. THE TROUGH SPLITS WITH THE MAJORITY OF ENERGY REMAINING TO OUR SOUTH...BUT DETERMINISTIC AND ENSEMBLE SOLUTIONS STILL INDICATE THERE SHOULD BE ENOUGH ENERGY IN THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE TROUGH TO BRING A PERIOD OF LIGHT SNOW TO THE AREA THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. ARCTIC AIR ALSO MODERATES ALTHOUGH FORECAST TEMPERATURES STILL REMAIN WELL BELOW NORMAL. MODEL UNCERTAINTY INCREASES AS WE HEAD INTO NEXT WEEKEND. IT DOES APPEAR THAT TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO MODERATE...POSSIBLY APPROACHING SEASONAL NORMALS...AS A SPLIT FLOW PATTERN KEEPS THE COLDER AIR TO OUR NORTH FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. BOTH THE GFS AND ECMWF BRING A CLIPPER SYSTEM INTO THE NORTHERN PLAINS FOR SUNDAY. && .AVIATION... ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY BUILD SOUTH INTO NORTH DAKOTA OVER THE NEXT 24-36 HOURS. MAIN AVIATION PROBLEM THROUGH 18Z MONDAY WILL BE EXTENSIVE MVFR AND AREAS OF IFR CEILINGS ACROSS ALL OF WEST AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA NOW THROUGH TONIGHT AND INTO MONDAY MORNING. DO EXPECT PERIODS OF VFR CIGS AT TIMES AS WELL WITH A FEW BREAKS IN THE MVFR CIGS THIS AFTERNOON NOTED VIA SURFACE OBSERVATIONS. LOW TO MID LEVEL AIRFLOW OVER THE DOME OF ARCTIC AIR WILL FOCUS SNOW ACROSS THE REGION. IFR/MVFR VSBYS IN LIGHT SNOW WILL BE COMMON ALL TERMINALS. SNOW WILL END FROM WEST TO EAST THROUGH THE NIGHTTIME HOURS...ALTHOUGH CANNOT RULE OUT SCATTERED FLURRIES CONTRIBUTING TO LOWER VISIBILITIES THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. && .BIS WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY FOR NDZ001>004- 009>012-017>022. WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY FOR NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-034>037-046>048-050-051. && SHORT TERM...WAA LONG TERM....NH AVIATION...NH
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 23, 9:37 AM CST, 5 hours 57 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 937 AM CST SUN DEC 23 2012 NDZ001-002-009-010-241545- DIVIDE-BURKE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL- 937 AM CST SUN DEC 23 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SNOW TODAY AND TONIGHT WITH SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS OF 25 BELOW ZERO AND COLDER ARE EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT AND AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT. LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT 701-223-4582. NDZ003-004-011-012-021-022-241545- RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-WARD-MCHENRY-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN- 937 AM CST SUN DEC 23 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SNOW THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT WITH SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 3 TO 4 INCHES. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS OF 25 BELOW ZERO AND COLDER ARE EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT AND AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT. LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT 701-223-4582. NDZ005-013-017>020-023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-241545- ROLETTE-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-WELLS-FOSTER- GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN- SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE- MCINTOSH-DICKEY- 937 AM CST SUN DEC 23 2012 /837 AM MST SUN DEC 23 2012/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...NORTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA...SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SNOW DEVELOPING TODAY AND CONTINUING TONIGHT WITH AN INCH OR TWO OF SNOW EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS OF 25 BELOW ZERO AND COLDER ARE EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT AND AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT. LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT 701-223-4582. WAA
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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.