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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Bismarck, ND

January 18, 201313 counties in North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind advisory at Jan 18, 2013, 3:47 PM CST for 13 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Jan 19, 2013, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 18, 2013, 3:47 PM CST (21:47 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 19, 2013, 6:00 AM CST
Expired
Jan 19, 2013, 6:09 PM CST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Bismarck, ND

Counties Burke County, ND, Burleigh County, ND, Dickey County, ND, Emmons County, ND, Grant County, ND, Kidder County, ND, LaMoure County, ND, Logan County, ND, McIntosh County, ND, Mercer County, ND, Mountrail County, ND, Oliver County, ND, Stutsman County, ND

The radar

The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:46 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, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 30 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 2013-01-18Temperature 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°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Bismarck Municip, ND at 12:00Z on 2013-01-18The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 157 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
1436 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
66 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
157 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
334 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.

816 
WWUS73 KBIS 182147
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
347 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2013

...STRONG WINDS WILL OCCUR OVER CENTRAL AND EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA
SATURDAY...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH NORTH DAKOTA SATURDAY
MORNING. NORTHWESTERLY WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT WILL RAPIDLY
INCREASE TO AROUND 40 MPH...WITH 60 MPH GUSTS AFTER SUNRISE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED WILL GENERALLY BE NEAR 
SHERWOOD...MINOT...MCCLUSKY...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...AND
EDGELEY...WHERE A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT.

NORTHWESTERLY WINDS AROUND 35 MPH...WITH 50 MPH GUSTS WILL DEVELOP
NEAR LIGNITE...STANLEY...GARRISON...HAZEN...BISMARCK...ELGIN...FORT
YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEAN...ASHLEY...AND OAKES...WHERE A WIND
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT SATURDAY.

AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. HOWEVER...WEATHER
OBSERVERS REPORTED THAT THE RECENT WARM TEMPERATURES HAVE CRUSTED
OVER THE SNOW PACK. THEREFORE...REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITIES DUE TO
BLOWING SNOW SHOULD BE MINIMAL. HOWEVER...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
PRODUCE DRIFTING SNOW AND LEAD TO DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

MUCH COLDER CANADIAN AIR WILL PUSH INTO THE REGION BEHIND THE
FRONT. WIND CHILLS TO 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT.
WIND CHILLS TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT.

NDZ004-005-013-182300-
/O.CAN.KBIS.HW.A.0002.130119T1200Z-130120T0000Z/
BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-PIERCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...RUGBY
347 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2013

...HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN REPLACED BY A BLIZZARD WARNING...

THE HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN REPLACED BY A BLIZZARD WARNING.

$$

NDZ003-011-012-022-023-025-191000-
/O.UPG.KBIS.HW.A.0002.130119T1200Z-130120T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KBIS.HW.W.0001.130119T1200Z-130119T2200Z/
RENVILLE-WARD-MCHENRY-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...MINOT...TOWNER...MCCLUSKY...
HARVEY...CARRINGTON
347 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM CST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM CST SATURDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...SATURDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL OR EXERCISE CAUTION. AREAS OF
  BLOWING SNOW ARE POSSIBLE WITH SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED
  VISIBILITIES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 40 BELOW EXPECTED SUNDAY
  NIGHT.

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.

&&

$$

NDZ036-037-048-191000-
/O.UPG.KBIS.HW.A.0002.130119T1500Z-130120T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KBIS.HW.W.0001.130119T1500Z-130120T0000Z/
KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LA MOURE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...EDGELEY
347 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...SATURDAY

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL OR EXERCISE CAUTION.

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 40 BELOW EXPECTED SUNDAY
  NIGHT.

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.

&&

$$

NDZ002-010-021-191000-
/O.UPG.KBIS.HW.A.0002.130119T1200Z-130120T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.130119T1200Z-130119T2200Z/
BURKE-MOUNTRAIL-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWBELLS...NEW TOWN...GARRISON
347 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM CST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM CST SATURDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...SATURDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL OR EXERCISE CAUTION. AREAS OF
  BLOWING SNOW ARE POSSIBLE WITH SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED
  VISIBILITIES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 40 BELOW EXPECTED SUNDAY
  NIGHT.

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.

&&

$$

NDZ019-191000-
/O.UPG.KBIS.HW.A.0002.130119T1500Z-130120T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.130119T1200Z-130119T2200Z/
MERCER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEULAH...HAZEN
347 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM CST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM CST SATURDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...SATURDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL OR EXERCISE CAUTION. AREAS OF
  BLOWING SNOW ARE POSSIBLE WITH SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED
  VISIBILITIES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 40 BELOW EXPECTED SUNDAY
  NIGHT.

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.

&&

$$

NDZ020-034-035-042-045>047-050-051-191000-
/O.UPG.KBIS.HW.A.0002.130119T1500Z-130120T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.130119T1500Z-130120T0000Z/
OLIVER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTER...MANDAN...BISMARCK...ELGIN...
FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEON...ASHLEY...OAKES
347 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2013 /247 PM MST FRI JAN 18 2013/

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

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/ SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. 

* TIMING...SATURDAY

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL OR EXERCISE CAUTION.

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS AROUND 20 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 40 BELOW EXPECTED SUNDAY
  NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...AND
OR GUSTS UNDER 58 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

TM
7 follow-up statements
815 
WWUS73 KBIS 190020
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
620 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2013

...STRONG WINDS WILL OCCUR OVER CENTRAL AND EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA
SATURDAY...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS NORTH DAKOTA VERY LATE
TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT
WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS AROUND 40
MPH...WITH 60 MPH GUSTS EXPECTED AFTER SUNRISE AT LOCATIONS SUCH
AS SHERWOOD...MINOT...MCCLUSKY...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...AND
EDGELEY...WHERE A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT.

NORTHWESTERLY WINDS AROUND 35 MPH...WITH 50 MPH GUSTS WILL
DEVELOP NEAR LIGNITE...STANLEY...GARRISON...HAZEN...BISMARCK...
ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEAN...ASHLEY...AND OAKES...
WHERE A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT SATURDAY.

AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. HOWEVER...WEATHER
OBSERVERS REPORTED THAT THE RECENT WARM TEMPERATURES HAVE CRUSTED
OVER THE SNOW PACK. THEREFORE...REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITIES DUE TO
BLOWING SNOW SHOULD BE MINIMAL. HOWEVER...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
PRODUCE DRIFTING SNOW AND LEAD TO DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

MUCH COLDER CANADIAN AIR WILL PUSH INTO THE REGION BEHIND THE
FRONT. WIND CHILLS TO 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT.
WIND CHILLS TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT.

NDZ003-011-012-022-023-025-190830-
/O.CON.KBIS.HW.W.0001.130119T1200Z-130119T2200Z/
RENVILLE-WARD-MCHENRY-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...MINOT...TOWNER...MCCLUSKY...
HARVEY...CARRINGTON
620 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM CST
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...SATURDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL OR EXERCISE CAUTION. AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW ARE POSSIBLE WITH SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED 
  VISIBILITIES. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED 
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 40 BELOW EXPECTED SUNDAY 
  NIGHT. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ036-037-048-190830-
/O.CON.KBIS.HW.W.0001.130119T1500Z-130120T0000Z/
KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LA MOURE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...EDGELEY
620 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...SATURDAY

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL OR EXERCISE CAUTION. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED 
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 40 BELOW EXPECTED SUNDAY 
  NIGHT. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ002-010-019-021-190830-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.130119T1200Z-130119T2200Z/
BURKE-MOUNTRAIL-MERCER-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWBELLS...NEW TOWN...BEULAH...HAZEN...
GARRISON
620 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM CST
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...SATURDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL OR EXERCISE CAUTION. AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW ARE POSSIBLE WITH SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED 
  VISIBILITIES. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED 
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 40 BELOW EXPECTED SUNDAY 
  NIGHT. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ020-034-035-042-045>047-050-051-190830-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.130119T1500Z-130120T0000Z/
OLIVER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTER...MANDAN...BISMARCK...ELGIN...
FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEON...ASHLEY...OAKES
620 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2013 /520 PM MST FRI JAN 18 2013/

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

* TIMING...SATURDAY

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL OR EXERCISE CAUTION. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS AROUND 20 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED 
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 40 BELOW EXPECTED SUNDAY 
  NIGHT. 

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.

&&

$$
WAA
136 
WWUS73 KBIS 190352
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
952 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2013

...STRONG WINDS WILL OCCUR OVER CENTRAL AND EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA
SATURDAY...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS NORTH DAKOTA VERY LATE
TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT
WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS AROUND 40 MPH...
WITH 60 MPH GUSTS EXPECTED AFTER SUNRISE. LOCATIONS SUCH AS
SHERWOOD...MINOT...MCCLUSKY...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...AND EDGELEY...
ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE WINDS AND A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN
EFFECT.

NORTHWESTERLY WINDS AROUND 35 MPH...WITH 50 MPH GUSTS WILL
DEVELOP NEAR LIGNITE...STANLEY...GARRISON...HAZEN...BISMARCK...
ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEAN...ASHLEY...AND OAKES...
WHERE A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT SATURDAY.

AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. HOWEVER...WEATHER
OBSERVERS REPORTED THAT THE RECENT WARM TEMPERATURES HAVE CRUSTED
OVER THE SNOW PACK. THEREFORE...REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITIES DUE TO
BLOWING SNOW SHOULD BE MINIMAL. HOWEVER...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
PRODUCE DRIFTING SNOW AND LEAD TO DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

MUCH COLDER CANADIAN AIR WILL PUSH INTO THE REGION BEHIND THE
FRONT. WIND CHILLS TO 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT.
WIND CHILLS TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT.

NDZ003-011-012-022-023-025-191200-
/O.CON.KBIS.HW.W.0001.130119T1200Z-130119T2200Z/
RENVILLE-WARD-MCHENRY-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...MINOT...TOWNER...MCCLUSKY...
HARVEY...CARRINGTON
952 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM CST
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...SATURDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL OR EXERCISE CAUTION. AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW ARE POSSIBLE WITH SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED 
  VISIBILITIES. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED 
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 40 BELOW EXPECTED SUNDAY 
  NIGHT. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ036-037-048-191200-
/O.CON.KBIS.HW.W.0001.130119T1500Z-130120T0000Z/
KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LA MOURE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...EDGELEY
952 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...SATURDAY

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL OR EXERCISE CAUTION. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED 
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 40 BELOW EXPECTED SUNDAY 
  NIGHT. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ002-010-019-021-191200-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.130119T1200Z-130119T2200Z/
BURKE-MOUNTRAIL-MERCER-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWBELLS...NEW TOWN...BEULAH...HAZEN...
GARRISON
952 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM CST
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...SATURDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL OR EXERCISE CAUTION. AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW ARE POSSIBLE WITH SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED 
  VISIBILITIES. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED 
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 40 BELOW EXPECTED SUNDAY 
  NIGHT. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ020-034-035-042-045>047-050-051-191200-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.130119T1500Z-130120T0000Z/
OLIVER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTER...MANDAN...BISMARCK...ELGIN...
FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEON...ASHLEY...OAKES
952 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2013 /852 PM MST FRI JAN 18 2013/

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

* TIMING...SATURDAY

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL OR EXERCISE CAUTION. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS AROUND 20 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED 
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 40 BELOW EXPECTED SUNDAY 
  NIGHT. 

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.

&&

$$
WAA
362 
WWUS73 KBIS 190639
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1239 AM CST SAT JAN 19 2013

...STRONG WINDS WILL OCCUR OVER CENTRAL AND EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA
SATURDAY...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS NORTH DAKOTA EARLY THIS
SATURDAY MORNING. NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT WILL RAPIDLY
INCREASE...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS AROUND 40 MPH... WITH 60 MPH
GUSTS EXPECTED AFTER SUNRISE. LOCATIONS SUCH AS
SHERWOOD...MINOT...MCCLUSKY...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...AND EDGELEY...
ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE WINDS AND A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN
EFFECT.

NORTHWESTERLY WINDS AROUND 35 MPH...WITH 50 MPH GUSTS WILL
DEVELOP NEAR LIGNITE...STANLEY...GARRISON...HAZEN...BISMARCK...
ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEAN...ASHLEY...AND OAKES...
WHERE A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT SATURDAY.

AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. HOWEVER...WEATHER
OBSERVERS REPORTED THAT THE RECENT WARM TEMPERATURES HAVE CRUSTED
OVER THE SNOW PACK. THEREFORE...REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITIES DUE TO
BLOWING SNOW SHOULD BE MINIMAL. HOWEVER...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
PRODUCE DRIFTING SNOW AND LEAD TO DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

MUCH COLDER CANADIAN AIR WILL PUSH INTO THE REGION BEHIND THE
FRONT. WIND CHILLS TO 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT.
WIND CHILLS TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT.

NDZ003-011-012-022-023-025-191445-
/O.CON.KBIS.HW.W.0001.130119T1200Z-130119T2200Z/
RENVILLE-WARD-MCHENRY-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...MINOT...TOWNER...MCCLUSKY...
HARVEY...CARRINGTON
1239 AM CST SAT JAN 19 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO
4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...SATURDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL OR EXERCISE CAUTION. AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW ARE POSSIBLE WITH SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED 
  VISIBILITIES. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED 
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 40 BELOW EXPECTED SUNDAY 
  NIGHT. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ036-037-048-191445-
/O.CON.KBIS.HW.W.0001.130119T1500Z-130120T0000Z/
KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LA MOURE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...EDGELEY
1239 AM CST SAT JAN 19 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...SATURDAY

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL OR EXERCISE CAUTION. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED 
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 40 BELOW EXPECTED SUNDAY 
  NIGHT. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ002-010-019-021-191445-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.130119T1200Z-130119T2200Z/
BURKE-MOUNTRAIL-MERCER-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWBELLS...NEW TOWN...BEULAH...HAZEN...
GARRISON
1239 AM CST SAT JAN 19 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM
CST THIS AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...SATURDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL OR EXERCISE CAUTION. AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW ARE POSSIBLE WITH SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED 
  VISIBILITIES. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED 
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 40 BELOW EXPECTED SUNDAY 
  NIGHT. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ020-034-035-042-045>047-050-051-191445-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.130119T1500Z-130120T0000Z/
OLIVER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTER...MANDAN...BISMARCK...ELGIN...
FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEON...ASHLEY...OAKES
1239 AM CST SAT JAN 19 2013 /1139 PM MST FRI JAN 18 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...SATURDAY

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL OR EXERCISE CAUTION. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS AROUND 20 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED 
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 40 BELOW EXPECTED SUNDAY 
  NIGHT. 

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.

&&

$$

JV
915 
WWUS73 KBIS 190955
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
355 AM CST SAT JAN 19 2013

...STRONG WINDS TODAY OVER CENTRAL AND EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS NORTH DAKOTA THIS MORNING.
NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE...WITH THE
STRONGEST WINDS AROUND 40 MPH... WITH 55 MPH GUSTS EXPECTED AFTER
SUNRISE. LOCATIONS SUCH AS SHERWOOD...MINOT...MCCLUSKY...
STEELE...JAMESTOWN...AND EDGELEY...ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE WINDS
AND A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT.

NORTHWESTERLY WINDS AROUND 35 MPH...WITH 50 MPH GUSTS WILL
DEVELOP NEAR LIGNITE...STANLEY...GARRISON...HAZEN...BISMARCK...
ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEAN...ASHLEY...AND OAKES...
WHERE A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT SATURDAY.

AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. HOWEVER...WEATHER
OBSERVERS REPORTED THAT THE RECENT WARM TEMPERATURES HAVE CRUSTED
OVER THE SNOW PACK. THEREFORE...REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITIES DUE TO
BLOWING SNOW SHOULD BE MINIMAL. HOWEVER...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
PRODUCE DRIFTING SNOW AND LEAD TO DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

MUCH COLDER CANADIAN AIR WILL PUSH INTO THE REGION BEHIND THE
FRONT. WIND CHILLS TO 40 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT.
WIND CHILLS TO 50 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY
MORNING.

NDZ003-011-012-022-023-025-191800-
/O.CON.KBIS.HW.W.0001.130119T1200Z-130119T2200Z/
RENVILLE-WARD-MCHENRY-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...MINOT...TOWNER...MCCLUSKY...
HARVEY...CARRINGTON
355 AM CST SAT JAN 19 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...SATURDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL OR EXERCISE CAUTION. AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW ARE POSSIBLE WITH SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED 
  VISIBILITIES. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS AROUND 40 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 50 BELOW EXPECTED SUNDAY
  NIGHT.

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.

&&

$$

NDZ036-037-048-191800-
/O.CON.KBIS.HW.W.0001.130119T1500Z-130120T0000Z/
KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LA MOURE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...EDGELEY
355 AM CST SAT JAN 19 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...SATURDAY

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL OR EXERCISE CAUTION. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED 
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 40 BELOW EXPECTED SUNDAY 
  NIGHT. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ002-010-019-021-191800-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.130119T1200Z-130119T2200Z/
BURKE-MOUNTRAIL-MERCER-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWBELLS...NEW TOWN...BEULAH...HAZEN...
GARRISON
355 AM CST SAT JAN 19 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...SATURDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL OR EXERCISE CAUTION. AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW ARE POSSIBLE WITH SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED 
  VISIBILITIES. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED 
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 40 BELOW EXPECTED SUNDAY 
  NIGHT. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ020-034-035-042-045>047-050-051-191800-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.130119T1500Z-130120T0000Z/
OLIVER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTER...MANDAN...BISMARCK...ELGIN...
FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEON...ASHLEY...OAKES
355 AM CST SAT JAN 19 2013 /255 AM MST SAT JAN 19 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...SATURDAY

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL OR EXERCISE CAUTION. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS AROUND 25 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 40 BELOW EXPECTED SUNDAY
  NIGHT.

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.

&&

$$

JV
096 
WWUS73 KBIS 191758
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1158 AM CST SAT JAN 19 2013

...STRONG WINDS TODAY OVER CENTRAL AND EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...

.NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 40 MPH...WITH 55 MPH GUSTS EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON. LOCATIONS SUCH AS SHERWOOD...MINOT...MCCLUSKY...
STEELE...JAMESTOWN...AND EDGELEY...ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE WINDS
AND A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT.

NORTHWESTERLY WINDS AROUND 35 MPH...WITH 50 MPH GUSTS WILL
CONTINUE NEAR LIGNITE...STANLEY...GARRISON...HAZEN...BISMARCK...
ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEAN...ASHLEY...AND OAKES...
WHERE A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON.

AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. HOWEVER...WEATHER
OBSERVERS REPORTED THAT THE RECENT WARM TEMPERATURES HAVE CRUSTED
OVER THE SNOW PACK. THEREFORE...REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITIES DUE TO
BLOWING SNOW SHOULD BE MINIMAL. HOWEVER...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
PRODUCE DRIFTING SNOW AND LEAD TO DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

MUCH COLDER CANADIAN AIR WILL PUSH INTO THE REGION BEHIND THE
FRONT. WIND CHILLS TO 40 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT.
WIND CHILLS TO 50 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY
MORNING.

NDZ003-011-012-022-023-025-192200-
/O.CON.KBIS.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130119T2200Z/
RENVILLE-WARD-MCHENRY-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...MINOT...TOWNER...MCCLUSKY...
HARVEY...CARRINGTON
1158 AM CST SAT JAN 19 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL OR EXERCISE CAUTION. AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW ARE POSSIBLE WITH SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED 
  VISIBILITIES. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS AROUND 40 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED 
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 50 BELOW EXPECTED SUNDAY 
  NIGHT. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ036-037-048-200000-
/O.CON.KBIS.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130120T0000Z/
KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LA MOURE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...EDGELEY
1158 AM CST SAT JAN 19 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* TIMING...SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL OR EXERCISE CAUTION. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED 
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 40 BELOW EXPECTED SUNDAY 
  NIGHT. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ002-010-019-021-192200-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130119T2200Z/
BURKE-MOUNTRAIL-MERCER-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWBELLS...NEW TOWN...BEULAH...HAZEN...
GARRISON
1158 AM CST SAT JAN 19 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL OR EXERCISE CAUTION. AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW ARE POSSIBLE WITH SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED 
  VISIBILITIES. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED 
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 40 BELOW EXPECTED SUNDAY 
  NIGHT. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ020-034-035-042-045>047-050-051-200000-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130120T0000Z/
OLIVER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTER...MANDAN...BISMARCK...ELGIN...
FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEON...ASHLEY...OAKES
1158 AM CST SAT JAN 19 2013 /1058 AM MST SAT JAN 19 2013/

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

* TIMING...SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL OR EXERCISE CAUTION. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS AROUND 25 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED 
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 40 BELOW EXPECTED SUNDAY 
  NIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...AND
OR GUSTS UNDER 58 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

TM
608 
WWUS73 KBIS 192138
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
338 PM CST SAT JAN 19 2013

...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO TAPER OFF ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH
DAKOTA THROUGH EARLY EVENING...

.NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 35 MPH GUSTING TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE
ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS.
WINDS WILL TAPER OFF AFTER SUNSET AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE
REGION. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO BE POSSIBLE.
HOWEVER...VISIBILITIES ARE GREATER THAN 1 MILE IN OPEN COUNTRY
WITH EVEN BETTER VISIBILITIES IN URBAN AREAS. HOWEVER...WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN PRODUCE DRIFTING SNOW AND LEAD TO DIFFICULT DRIVING
CONDITIONS. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

NDZ036-037-048-200100-
/O.CAN.KBIS.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130120T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130120T0100Z/
KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LA MOURE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...EDGELEY
338 PM CST SAT JAN 19 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL OR EXERCISE CAUTION. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ003-011-012-022-023-025-192245-
/O.CAN.KBIS.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130119T2200Z/
RENVILLE-WARD-MCHENRY-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...MINOT...TOWNER...MCCLUSKY...
HARVEY...CARRINGTON
338 PM CST SAT JAN 19 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 

WINDS HAVE FALLEN BELOW HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA AND WILL
CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON. THEREFORE...THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

NDZ002-010-019-021-192245-
/O.CAN.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130119T2200Z/
BURKE-MOUNTRAIL-MERCER-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWBELLS...NEW TOWN...BEULAH...HAZEN...
GARRISON
338 PM CST SAT JAN 19 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE FALLEN BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA AND WILL CONTINUE
TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON. THEREFORE...THE WIND
ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

NDZ020-034-035-042-045>047-050-051-200100-
/O.EXT.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130120T0100Z/
OLIVER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTER...MANDAN...BISMARCK...ELGIN...
FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEON...ASHLEY...OAKES
338 PM CST SAT JAN 19 2013 /238 PM MST SAT JAN 19 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL OR EXERCISE CAUTION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...AND
OR GUSTS UNDER 58 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

TM
551 
WWUS73 KBIS 200009
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
609 PM CST SAT JAN 19 2013

...WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS THE SOUTH CENTRAL...

.THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE AREA HAVE DIMINISHED AND
ARE NO LONGER A HAZARD. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR
ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA.

NDZ020-034>037-042-045>048-050-051-200115-
/O.CAN.KBIS.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130120T0100Z/
OLIVER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-
LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTER...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...
JAMESTOWN...ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...
ASHLEY...OAKES
609 PM CST SAT JAN 19 2013 /509 PM MST SAT JAN 19 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

THE WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED AND THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

$$
WAA

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 18, 4:09 AM CSTHigh Wind WatchBISBottineau, Burke, Burleigh, Dickey, Emmons, Foster and 15 more12 hr
Jan 18, 3:47 PM CSTBlizzard WarningBISBottineau, Pierce, Rolette24 hr
Jan 18, 3:47 PM CSTHigh Wind WarningBISFoster, Kidder, LaMoure, McHenry, Renville, Sheridan and 2 more24 hr

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Wind Advisories in North Dakota, 2013Every wind advisory in 2013

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.