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Wind Advisory 1, NWS Bismarck, ND

January 7, 201332 counties in North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind advisory at Jan 7, 2013, 12:17 PM MST for 32 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Jan 8, 2013, 8:00 AM MST. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 7, 2013, 12:17 PM MST (19:17 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 8, 2013, 8:00 AM MST
Expired
Jan 8, 2013, 2:27 PM MST
In force
6 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 19:16 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, 7.3 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 12:00Z on 2013-01-07Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Bismarck Municip, ND at 12:00Z on 2013-01-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -146 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1257 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
83 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-146 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-63 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

331 
WWUS73 KBIS 071917
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
117 PM CST MON JAN 7 2013

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

.STRONG WESTERLY WINDS ARE FORECAST TO DEVELOP ACROSS WESTERN
NORTH DAKOTA TUESDAY MORNING...AND SPREAD INTO THE CENTRAL
PORTIONS OF THE STATE BY MIDDAY. WINDS WILL FIRST BEGIN TO
SUBSIDE ACROSS THE FAR WEST TUESDAY AFTERNOON...WITH WINDS
REMAINING STRONG INTO EARLY TUESDAY EVENING FOR THE CENTRAL.
SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

AROUND ONE INCH OF SNOW IS FORECAST LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY FOR LOCATIONS GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF U.S. HIGHWAY 2.
THE STRONGEST WINDS ON TUESDAY ARE EXPECTED TO LAG BEHIND THE
MAJORITY OF FALLING SNOW...HOWEVER...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH
REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS MAY BE
POSSIBLE FOR NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA. FOR LOCATIONS SOUTH OF THE
U.S. HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR...SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO BE LESS THAN AN
INCH AND AFTER A MILD DAY MONDAY...THE SNOWPACK IS EXPECTED TO
CRUST OVER. STRONG WINDS STILL MAY BE ABLE TO CREATE SOME PATCHY 
BLOWING SNOW ON TUESDAY.

NDZ001-002-009-010-017-018-031>033-040-041-043-044-080330-
/O.UPG.KBIS.HW.A.0001.130108T1500Z-130109T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0001.130108T1500Z-130109T0000Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-
BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...WILLISTON...
NEW TOWN...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...
MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
117 PM CST MON JAN 7 2013 /1217 PM MST MON JAN 7 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ TO 6 PM CST
/5 PM MST/ TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ TO 6 PM
CST /5 PM MST/ TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. 

* TIMING...9 AM CST...8 AM MST THROUGH 6 PM CST...5 PM MST 
  TUESDAY. 

* WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS SUSTAINED TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
  POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IS 
  ALSO POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ003-004-011-012-019>022-034-035-042-045-046-080330-
/O.UPG.KBIS.HW.A.0001.130108T1800Z-130109T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0001.130108T1800Z-130109T0300Z/
RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-WARD-MCHENRY-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-
MORTON-BURLEIGH-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...MINOT...TOWNER...
BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...MANDAN...
BISMARCK...ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON
117 PM CST MON JAN 7 2013 /1217 PM MST MON JAN 7 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TO 9 PM CST
/8 PM MST/ TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TO 9 PM
CST /8 PM MST/ TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. 

* TIMING...NOON CST THROUGH 9 PM CST TUESDAY.

* WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS SUSTAINED TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
  POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IS 
  ALSO POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ005-013-023-025-036-037-047-048-050-051-080330-
/O.UPG.KBIS.HW.A.0001.130108T2100Z-130109T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0001.130108T2100Z-130109T0300Z/
ROLETTE-PIERCE-WELLS-FOSTER-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-
MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROLLA...RUGBY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...
STEELE...JAMESTOWN...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
117 PM CST MON JAN 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TO 9 PM CST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TO 9 PM CST TUESDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...3 PM CST THROUGH 9 PM CST TUESDAY.

* WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS SUSTAINED TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
  POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IS 
  ALSO POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA. 

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
6 follow-up statements
903 
WWUS73 KBIS 072152
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
352 PM CST MON JAN 7 2013

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

.STRONG WEST WINDS ARE FORECAST TO DEVELOP ACROSS WESTERN NORTH
DAKOTA TUESDAY MORNING...AND SPREAD INTO THE CENTRAL PORTIONS OF
THE STATE BY MIDDAY. WINDS WILL FIRST BEGIN TO SUBSIDE ACROSS THE
FAR WEST TUESDAY AFTERNOON...WITH WINDS REMAINING STRONG INTO
EARLY TUESDAY EVENING FOR THE CENTRAL. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

AROUND ONE INCH OF SNOW IS FORECAST LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY FOR LOCATIONS GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF U.S. HIGHWAY
2. THE STRONGEST WINDS ON TUESDAY ARE EXPECTED TO LAG BEHIND THE
MAJORITY OF FALLING SNOW. HOWEVER...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH
REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS MAY BE
POSSIBLE FOR NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA. FOR LOCATIONS SOUTH OF THE
U.S. HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR...NEW SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE LESS THAN AN
INCH. AND AFTER A MILD DAY MONDAY...THE SNOWPACK IS EXPECTED TO
CRUST OVER. STRONG WINDS MAY STILL CREATE PATCHY BLOWING SNOW.

NDZ001-002-009-010-017-018-031>033-040-041-043-044-080600-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0001.130108T1500Z-130109T0000Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-
BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...WILLISTON...
NEW TOWN...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...
MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
352 PM CST MON JAN 7 2013 /252 PM MST MON JAN 7 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ TO
6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ TUESDAY...

* TIMING...9 AM CST...8 AM MST THROUGH 6 PM CST...5 PM MST 
  TUESDAY. 

* WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS SUSTAINED TO 30 MPH. GUSTS TO 45 MPH
  POSSIBLE.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IS 
  ALSO POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ003-004-011-012-019>022-034-035-042-045-046-080600-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0001.130108T1800Z-130109T0300Z/
RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-WARD-MCHENRY-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-
MORTON-BURLEIGH-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...MINOT...TOWNER...
BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...MANDAN...
BISMARCK...ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON
352 PM CST MON JAN 7 2013 /252 PM MST MON JAN 7 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TO
9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ TUESDAY...

* TIMING...NOON CST THROUGH 9 PM CST TUESDAY.

* WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS SUSTAINED TO 30 MPH. GUSTS TO 45 MPH
  POSSIBLE.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IS 
  ALSO POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ005-013-023-025-036-037-047-048-050-051-080600-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0001.130108T2100Z-130109T0300Z/
ROLETTE-PIERCE-WELLS-FOSTER-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-
MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROLLA...RUGBY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...
STEELE...JAMESTOWN...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
352 PM CST MON JAN 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TO 9 PM CST
TUESDAY...

* TIMING...3 PM CST THROUGH 9 PM CST TUESDAY.

* WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS SUSTAINED TO 30 MPH. GUSTS TO 45 MPH
  POSSIBLE.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IS 
  ALSO POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA. 

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
693 
WWUS73 KBIS 080138
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
738 PM CST MON JAN 7 2013

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

.A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA
LATE TUESDAY MORNING INTO TUESDAY EVENING. STRONG WEST WINDS ARE
FORECAST TO DEVELOP ACROSS WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA TUESDAY
MORNING...AND SPREAD INTO THE CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE STATE BY
MIDDAY. WINDS WILL FIRST BEGIN TO SUBSIDE ACROSS THE FAR WEST
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...WITH WINDS REMAINING STRONG INTO EARLY TUESDAY
EVENING FOR THE CENTRAL. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

AROUND ONE INCH OF SNOW IS FORECAST OVERNIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY FOR
LOCATIONS GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF U.S. HIGHWAY 2. THE
STRONGEST WINDS ON TUESDAY ARE EXPECTED TO LAG BEHIND THE MAJORITY
OF FALLING SNOW. HOWEVER...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED
VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS MAY BE POSSIBLE FOR
NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA. FOR LOCATIONS SOUTH OF THE U.S. HIGHWAY 2
CORRIDOR...NEW SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE LESS THAN AN INCH. AND AFTER
A MILD DAY MONDAY...THE SNOWPACK IS EXPECTED TO CRUST OVER. STRONG
WINDS MAY STILL CREATE PATCHY BLOWING SNOW.

NDZ001-002-009-010-017-018-031>033-040-041-043-044-080945-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0001.130108T1500Z-130109T0000Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-
BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...WILLISTON...
NEW TOWN...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...
MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
738 PM CST MON JAN 7 2013 /638 PM MST MON JAN 7 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ TO
6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ TUESDAY...

* TIMING...9 AM CST THROUGH 6 PM CST TUESDAY.

* WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS SUSTAINED TO 30 MPH. GUSTS TO 45 MPH 
  POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IS 
  ALSO POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ003-004-011-012-019>022-034-035-042-045-046-080945-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0001.130108T1800Z-130109T0300Z/
RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-WARD-MCHENRY-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-
MORTON-BURLEIGH-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...MINOT...TOWNER...
BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...MANDAN...
BISMARCK...ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON
738 PM CST MON JAN 7 2013 /638 PM MST MON JAN 7 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TO
9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ TUESDAY...

* TIMING...NOON CST THROUGH 9 PM CST TUESDAY.

* WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS SUSTAINED TO 30 MPH. GUSTS TO 45 MPH 
  POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IS 
  ALSO POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ005-013-023-025-036-037-047-048-050-051-080945-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0001.130108T2100Z-130109T0300Z/
ROLETTE-PIERCE-WELLS-FOSTER-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-
MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROLLA...RUGBY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...
STEELE...JAMESTOWN...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
738 PM CST MON JAN 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TO 9 PM CST
TUESDAY...

* TIMING...3 PM CST THROUGH 9 PM CST TUESDAY.

* WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS SUSTAINED TO 30 MPH. GUSTS TO 45 MPH 
  POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IS 
  ALSO POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA. 

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
644 
WWUS73 KBIS 080412
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1012 PM CST MON JAN 7 2013

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

.A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH
DAKOTA LATE TUESDAY MORNING INTO TUESDAY EVENING. STRONG WEST
WINDS ARE FORECAST TO DEVELOP ACROSS WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA TUESDAY
MORNING...AND SPREAD INTO THE CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE STATE BY
MIDDAY. WINDS WILL FIRST BEGIN TO SUBSIDE ACROSS THE FAR WEST
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...WITH WINDS REMAINING STRONG INTO EARLY
TUESDAY EVENING FOR THE CENTRAL. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

AROUND ONE INCH OF SNOW IS FORECAST OVERNIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY FOR
LOCATIONS GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF U.S. HIGHWAY 2. THE
STRONGEST WINDS ON TUESDAY ARE EXPECTED TO LAG BEHIND THE
MAJORITY OF FALLING SNOW. HOWEVER...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH
REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS MAY BE
POSSIBLE FOR NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA. FOR LOCATIONS SOUTH OF THE
U.S. HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR...NEW SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE LESS THAN AN
INCH. AND AFTER A MILD DAY MONDAY...THE SNOWPACK IS EXPECTED TO
CRUST OVER. STRONG WINDS MAY STILL CREATE PATCHY BLOWING SNOW.

NDZ001-002-009-010-017-018-031>033-040-041-043-044-081215-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0001.130108T1500Z-130109T0000Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-
BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...WILLISTON...
NEW TOWN...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...
MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
1012 PM CST MON JAN 7 2013 /912 PM MST MON JAN 7 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ TO
6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ TUESDAY...

* TIMING...9 AM CST THROUGH 6 PM CST TUESDAY.

* WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS SUSTAINED TO 30 MPH. GUSTS TO 45 MPH 
  POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IS 
  ALSO POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ003-004-011-012-019>022-034-035-042-045-046-081215-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0001.130108T1800Z-130109T0300Z/
RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-WARD-MCHENRY-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-
MORTON-BURLEIGH-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...MINOT...TOWNER...
BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...MANDAN...
BISMARCK...ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON
1012 PM CST MON JAN 7 2013 /912 PM MST MON JAN 7 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TO
9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ TUESDAY...

* TIMING...NOON CST THROUGH 9 PM CST TUESDAY.

* WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS SUSTAINED TO 30 MPH. GUSTS TO 45 MPH 
  POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IS 
  ALSO POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ005-013-023-025-036-037-047-048-050-051-081215-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0001.130108T2100Z-130109T0300Z/
ROLETTE-PIERCE-WELLS-FOSTER-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-
MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROLLA...RUGBY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...
STEELE...JAMESTOWN...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
1012 PM CST MON JAN 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TO 9 PM CST
TUESDAY...

* TIMING...3 PM CST THROUGH 9 PM CST TUESDAY.

* WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS SUSTAINED TO 30 MPH. GUSTS TO 45 MPH 
  POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IS 
  ALSO POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA. 

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
302 
WWUS73 KBIS 080908
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
308 AM CST TUE JAN 8 2013

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

.A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH
DAKOTA THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING. STRONG WEST WINDS ARE
FORECAST TO DEVELOP ACROSS WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA THIS MORNING...AND
SPREAD INTO THE CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE STATE BY MIDDAY. WINDS
WILL FIRST BEGIN TO SUBSIDE ACROSS THE FAR WEST THIS
AFTERNOON...WITH WINDS REMAINING STRONG INTO EARLY THIS EVENING
FOR THE CENTRAL. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
ARE EXPECTED.

AROUND ONE INCH OF SNOW IS FORECAST TODAY FOR LOCATIONS GENERALLY
ALONG AND NORTH OF U.S. HIGHWAY 2. THE STRONGEST WINDS TODAY ARE
EXPECTED TO LAG BEHIND THE MAJORITY OF FALLING SNOW.
HOWEVER...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND
HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS MAY BE POSSIBLE FOR NORTHERN NORTH
DAKOTA. FOR LOCATIONS SOUTH OF THE U.S. HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR...NEW
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE LESS THAN AN INCH. AFTER A MILD DAY
MONDAY...THE SNOWPACK IS EXPECTED TO BE CRUSTED OVER FOR THESE
AREAS. HOWEVER...STRONG WINDS MAY STILL CREATE LOCALIZED AREAS OF
BLOWING SNOW.

NDZ001-002-009-010-017-018-031>033-040-041-043-044-081930-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0001.130108T1500Z-130109T0000Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-
BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...WILLISTON...
NEW TOWN...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...
MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
308 AM CST TUE JAN 8 2013 /208 AM MST TUE JAN 8 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ THIS
MORNING TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...9 AM CST THROUGH 6 PM CST TUESDAY.

* WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS SUSTAINED TO 30 MPH. GUSTS TO 45 MPH 
  POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IS 
  ALSO POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ003-004-011-012-019>022-034-035-042-045-046-081930-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0001.130108T1800Z-130109T0300Z/
RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-WARD-MCHENRY-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-
MORTON-BURLEIGH-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...MINOT...TOWNER...
BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...MANDAN...
BISMARCK...ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON
308 AM CST TUE JAN 8 2013 /208 AM MST TUE JAN 8 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/
TODAY TO 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...NOON CST THROUGH 9 PM CST TUESDAY.

* WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS SUSTAINED TO 30 MPH. GUSTS TO 45 MPH 
  POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IS 
  ALSO POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ005-013-023-025-036-037-047-048-050-051-081930-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0001.130108T2100Z-130109T0300Z/
ROLETTE-PIERCE-WELLS-FOSTER-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-
MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROLLA...RUGBY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...
STEELE...JAMESTOWN...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
308 AM CST TUE JAN 8 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
9 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...3 PM CST THROUGH 9 PM CST TUESDAY.

* WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS SUSTAINED TO 30 MPH. GUSTS TO 45 MPH 
  POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IS 
  ALSO POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA. 

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
859 
WWUS73 KBIS 081307
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
707 AM CST TUE JAN 8 2013

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

.A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH
DAKOTA THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING. STRONG WEST WINDS ARE
FORECAST TO DEVELOP ACROSS WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA THIS MORNING...
AND SPREAD INTO THE CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE STATE BY MIDDAY.
WINDS WILL FIRST BEGIN TO SUBSIDE ACROSS THE FAR WEST THIS
AFTERNOON...WITH WINDS REMAINING STRONG INTO EARLY THIS EVENING
FOR THE CENTRAL. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
ARE EXPECTED.

AROUND ONE INCH OF SNOW IS FORECAST TODAY FOR LOCATIONS GENERALLY
ALONG AND NORTH OF U.S. HIGHWAY 2. THE STRONGEST WINDS TODAY ARE
EXPECTED TO LAG BEHIND THE MAJORITY OF FALLING SNOW. HOWEVER...
AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS
TRAVEL CONDITIONS MAY BE POSSIBLE FOR NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA. FOR
LOCATIONS SOUTH OF THE U.S. HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR...NEW SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO BE LESS THAN AN INCH. AFTER A MILD DAY MONDAY...THE
SNOWPACK IS EXPECTED TO BE CRUSTED OVER FOR THESE AREAS.
HOWEVER...STRONG WINDS MAY STILL CREATE LOCALIZED AREAS OF
BLOWING SNOW.

NDZ001-002-009-010-017-018-031>033-040-041-043-044-082115-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0001.130108T1500Z-130109T0000Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-
BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...WILLISTON...
NEW TOWN...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...
MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
707 AM CST TUE JAN 8 2013 /607 AM MST TUE JAN 8 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

* TIMING...9 AM CST THROUGH 6 PM CST TUESDAY.

* WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS SUSTAINED TO 30 MPH. GUSTS TO 45 MPH 
  POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IS 
  ALSO POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ003-004-011-012-019>022-034-035-042-045-046-082115-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0001.130108T1800Z-130109T0300Z/
RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-WARD-MCHENRY-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-
MORTON-BURLEIGH-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...MINOT...TOWNER...
BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...MANDAN...
BISMARCK...ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON
707 AM CST TUE JAN 8 2013 /607 AM MST TUE JAN 8 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/
TODAY TO 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...NOON CST THROUGH 9 PM CST TUESDAY.

* WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS SUSTAINED TO 30 MPH. GUSTS TO 45 MPH 
  POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IS 
  ALSO POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ005-013-023-025-036-037-047-048-050-051-082115-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0001.130108T2100Z-130109T0300Z/
ROLETTE-PIERCE-WELLS-FOSTER-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-
MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROLLA...RUGBY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...
STEELE...JAMESTOWN...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
707 AM CST TUE JAN 8 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
9 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...3 PM CST THROUGH 9 PM CST TUESDAY.

* WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS SUSTAINED TO 30 MPH. GUSTS TO 45 MPH 
  POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IS 
  ALSO POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA. 

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.

&&

$$
397 
WWUS73 KBIS 082127
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
327 PM CST TUE JAN 8 2013

...WIND ADVISORY CANCELLED...

.GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED LATE THIS
AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING...BUT SHOULD REMAIN BELOW WIND
ADVISORY CRITERIA. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

NDZ001-002-009-010-017-018-031>033-040-041-043-044-082230-
/O.CAN.KBIS.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-130109T0000Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-
BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...WILLISTON...
NEW TOWN...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...
MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
327 PM CST TUE JAN 8 2013 /227 PM MST TUE JAN 8 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON 
INTO EARLY EVENING...BUT SHOULD REMAIN BELOW WIND ADVISORY
CRITERIA. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

NDZ003-004-011-012-019>022-034-035-042-045-046-082230-
/O.CAN.KBIS.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-130109T0300Z/
RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-WARD-MCHENRY-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-
MORTON-BURLEIGH-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...MINOT...TOWNER...
BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...MANDAN...
BISMARCK...ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON
327 PM CST TUE JAN 8 2013 /227 PM MST TUE JAN 8 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON
INTO EARLY EVENING...BUT SHOULD REMAIN BELOW WIND ADVISORY
CRITERIA. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

NDZ005-013-023-025-036-037-047-048-050-051-082230-
/O.CAN.KBIS.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-130109T0300Z/
ROLETTE-PIERCE-WELLS-FOSTER-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-
MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROLLA...RUGBY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...
STEELE...JAMESTOWN...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
327 PM CST TUE JAN 8 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON 
INTO EARLY EVENING...BUT SHOULD REMAIN BELOW WIND ADVISORY
CRITERIA. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$
TWH

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind 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 advisory went out at Jan 7, 12:07 PM MST, 10 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 7, 12:07 PM MST, 10 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
107 PM CST MON JAN 7 2013

.DISCUSSION...FORECAST LOOKS IN PRETTY GOOD SHAPE TODAY. THEREFORE
THE FOCUS WILL BE ON TUESDAY. LATEST MODELS ARE NOT AS IMPRESSIVE
WITH THE WINDS AND SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS (AROUND AN INCH
OR MORE) ARE LIMITED TO THE ALONG AND NORTH OF THE HWY 2 CORRIDOR.
THUS WILL CANCEL THE HIGH WIND WATCH AND ISSUE A WIND ADVISORY FOR
THE SAME TIME PERIODS AS THE HIGH WIND WATCH. WILL ALSO TONE DOWN
THE MENTION OF BLOWING SNOW AS SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ESPECIALLY
SOUTH LOOK MINIMAL.

UPDATES OUT SHORTLY...WITH UPDATED WIND ADVISORY TO FOLLOW.

&&

.AVIATION...

VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA
TODAY. MVFR/IFR CONDITIONS IN MAINLY LIGHT SNOW ACROSS WESTERN NORTH
DAKOTA LATE THIS EVENING SPREADING EAST THROUGH 12Z. A SHORT PERIOD
OF A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE BEST CHANCE
FOR PRECIPITATION AND IMPACTS FROM THE SNOW WILL BE ACROSS THE NORTH
(KISN AND KMOT). SNOW WILL END BY 15Z ALL TERMINALS...BUT WINDS WILL
INCREASE 12-18Z UP TO 25KTS AND PERSIST THROUGH AT LEAST TUESDAY
AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO NEAR 40KTS POSSIBLE AT TIMES.

&&

.BIS WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WIND ADVISORY FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TO 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/
TUESDAY FOR NDZ003-004-011-012-019>022-034-035-042-045-046.

WIND ADVISORY FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/
TUESDAY FOR NDZ001-002-009-010-017-018-031>033-040-041-043-044.

WIND ADVISORY FROM 3 PM TO 9 PM CST TUESDAY FOR NDZ005-013-023-
025-036-037-047-048-050-051.

&&

TWH/NH
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 7, 2:13 AM MST, 10 hours 4 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
313 AM CST MON JAN 7 2013

NDZ001>005-009>013-080915-
DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-
MCHENRY-PIERCE-
313 AM CST MON JAN 7 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL
NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

ONE TO TWO INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED FOR THE US HIGHWAY 2
CORRIDOR ON TUESDAY. FURTHERMORE...VERY STRONG WESTERLY WINDS
WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE FORECAST TO DEVELOP LATE TUESDAY MORNING
AND THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND A HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT. THE
STRONGEST WINDS ON TUESDAY ARE EXPECTED TO LAG BEHIND THE MAJORITY
OF FALLING SNOW...HOWEVER...WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WITH
SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS
MAY BE POSSIBLE FOR NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

NDZ017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-080915-
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-
313 AM CST MON JAN 7 2013 /213 AM MST MON JAN 7 2013/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST NORTH
DAKOTA...SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND
SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

VERY STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE FORECAST TO
DEVELOP LATE TUESDAY MORNING AND THROUGH THE AFTERNOON FOR ALL OF
WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA AND A HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN
EFFECT. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW IS ALSO POSSIBLE...WITH LOCALIZED
REDUCED VISIBILITIES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

AYD

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 7, 2:05 AM MSTHigh Wind WatchBISAdams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh and 26 more10 hr

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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.