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High Wind Warning 2, NWS Bismarck, ND

June 22, 2013Adams County, Grant County, Hettinger County, North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this high wind warning at Jun 22, 2013, 9:19 PM MDT for Adams County, Grant County, Hettinger County, North Dakota. It was in force for 101 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 22, 2013, 9:19 PM MDT (03:19 UTC)
Expired
Jun 22, 2013, 11:00 PM MDT
In force
101 min
Issued by
NWS Bismarck, ND

Counties Adams County, ND, Grant County, ND, Hettinger County, ND

The radar

The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 123 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 22, 10:00 PM MDTFLASH FLOODMott, NDSHERIFFS OFFICE REPORTED FLASH FLOODING OVER SEVERAL ROADWAYS IN HETTINGER COUNTY.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 00:00Z, 3.3 hours before the alert went out and 127 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 2013-06-23Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 544 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 2013-06-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -9 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
544 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-33 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1621 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
42 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-9 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
41 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
-0.0
Supercell composite
-0.3

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The text

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

626 
WWUS73 KBIS 230319
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1019 PM CDT SAT JUN 22 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR ADAMS...HETTINGER...GRANT AND SOUIX
COUNTIES THROUGH MIDNIGHT CDT...

.WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MIDNIGHT CDT OR 11 PM
MDT BEHIND THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS THAT MOVED THROUGH THIS
EVENING. THOSE TRAVELING ACROSS FAR SOUTHWEST AND FAR SOUTH
CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA SHOULD USE CAUTION AS RAPIDLY FLUCTUATING
WINDS AND STRONG GUSTS ARE EXPECTED.

NDZ041-042-044-045-230500-
/O.NEW.KBIS.HW.W.0002.130623T0319Z-130623T0500Z/
HETTINGER-GRANT-ADAMS-SIOUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOTT...ELGIN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES
1019 PM CDT SAT JUN 22 2013 /919 PM MDT SAT JUN 22 2013/

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT /11 PM MDT/
TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT /11 PM MDT/
TONIGHT. 

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES...IN ADDITION TO POSSIBLE MINOR PROPERTY
  DAMAGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR IS OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...AND OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR HIGHER CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

AYD
1 follow-up statement
871 
WWUS73 KBIS 230450
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1150 PM CDT SAT JUN 22 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CDT FOR
SIOUX...GRANT...HETTINGER AND ADAMS COUNTIES...

.WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE NO LONGER ANTICIPATED BEHIND THE LINE OF
THUNDERSTORMS THAT MOVED THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. 

NDZ041-042-044-045-230600-
/O.EXP.KBIS.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130623T0500Z/
HETTINGER-GRANT-ADAMS-SIOUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOTT...ELGIN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES
1150 PM CDT SAT JUN 22 2013 /1050 PM MDT SAT JUN 22 2013/

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CDT /11 PM MDT/
TONIGHT...

WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE NO LONGER ANTICIPATED BEHIND THE LINE OF
THUNDERSTORMS THAT MOVED THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. 

$$

AYD

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 22, 6:29 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISEmmons, Kidder, Logan61 min
Jun 22, 6:59 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISAdams, Grant, Hettinger, Sioux61 min
Jun 22, 7:13 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISKidder62 min
Jun 22, 7:30 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISGrant, Sioux60 min
Jun 22, 7:30 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISBurleigh, Emmons, Morton, Sioux60 min
Jun 22, 7:43 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISAdams, Grant, Hettinger, Sioux47 min
Jun 22, 8:14 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBISBurleigh, Emmons, Grant, Kidder, Morton, Oliver and 1 more12 hr
Jun 22, 8:15 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISBurleigh, Morton45 min
Jun 22, 8:17 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISKidder, Wells58 min
Jun 22, 8:25 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISAdams, Burleigh, Emmons, Grant, Hettinger, Morton and 3 more50 min
Jun 22, 8:38 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningBISBurleigh, Morton6 hr
Jun 22, 8:53 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningBISAdams, Emmons, Grant, Hettinger, Morton, Sioux6 hr
Jun 22, 9:03 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISSheridan, Wells57 min
Jun 22, 9:14 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISBurleigh, Emmons, Kidder, Logan, McLean, Mercer and 2 more61 min
Jun 22, 9:47 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISMcHenry, Pierce58 min
Jun 22, 9:49 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISBurleigh, Kidder, McLean, Sheridan, Stutsman, Wells56 min

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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.