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Wind Chill Warning 5, NWS Bismarck, ND

December 22, 20139 counties in North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind chill warning at Dec 22, 2013, 3:52 PM CST for 9 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Dec 22, 2013, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 19 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 22, 2013, 3:52 PM CST (21:52 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 22, 2013, 6:00 PM CST
Expired
Dec 23, 2013, 1:00 PM CST
In force
19 hr
Issued by
NWS Bismarck, ND

Counties Bottineau County, ND, Burke County, ND, Divide County, ND, McHenry County, ND, Mountrail County, ND, Pierce County, ND, Renville County, ND, Rolette County, ND, Williams County, ND

The radar

The Minot AFB radar (KMBX), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:51 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, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 210 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 2013-12-22Temperature 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 2013-12-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 61 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
682 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
40 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
61 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
157 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.

523 
WWUS43 KBIS 222152
WSWBIS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
352 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2013

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.A WIND CHILL WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST
AND NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF THE
HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR...TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. THIS
INCLUDES THE CITIES OF WILLISTON...CROSBY...MINOT...BOTTINEAU AND
RUGBY. WIND CHILLS TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE
LOCATIONS. 

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. THIS
INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BOWMAN...HETTINGER...BISMARCK...LINTON...
HARVEY AND JAMESTOWN. EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO 35 BELOW IN THESE
AREAS.

WARMER AIR WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA BY MONDAY
AFTERNOON. DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE OVER CENTRAL NORTH
DAKOTA THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT.

COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN AND DRESS IN LAYERS IF YOU MUST GO
OUTSIDE. BE SURE TO CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT IF YOU TRAVEL.

NDZ001-002-009-010-230600-
/O.UPG.KBIS.WC.Y.0023.131223T0000Z-131223T1900Z/
/O.NEW.KBIS.WC.W.0005.131223T0000Z-131223T1900Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...WILLISTON...
NEW TOWN
352 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2013

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST MONDAY. THE WIND
CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...TO NEAR 45 BELOW ZERO.

* OTHER IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD
AIR WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

NDZ003>005-011>013-230600-
/O.NEW.KBIS.WC.W.0005.131223T0000Z-131223T1900Z/
/O.EXT.KBIS.WC.Y.0023.131223T1900Z-131224T1200Z/
RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...MINOT...
TOWNER...RUGBY
352 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2013

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST MONDAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...TO NEAR 45 BELOW TONIGHT AND MONDAY
  MORNING...THEN TO 35 BELOW MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY
  TUESDAY MORNING..

* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA POSSIBLE.


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...COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN AND DRESS IN LAYERS.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD
AIR WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

NDZ017>020-031>034-040>045-230600-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0023.131223T0000Z-131223T1900Z/
MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-
SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...
HAZEN...CENTER...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MANDAN...MARMARTH...
MOTT...ELGIN...BOWMAN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES
352 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2013 /252 PM MST SUN DEC 22 2013/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST /NOON
MST/ MONDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...30 TO NEAR 40 BELOW ZERO.

* OTHER IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA POSSIBLE.

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...COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN AND DRESS IN LAYERS.

&&

$$

NDZ021>023-025-035>037-046>048-050-051-230600-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0023.131223T0000Z-131224T1200Z/
MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-EMMONS-
LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...
CARRINGTON...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...LINTON...NAPOLEON...
EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
352 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2013

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...30 TO NEAR 40 BELOW ZERO.

* OTHER IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA POSSIBLE.

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...COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN AND DRESS IN LAYERS.

&&

$$
TWH
5 follow-up statements
744 
WWUS43 KBIS 230058
WSWBIS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
658 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2013

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.A WIND CHILL WARNING CONTINUES FOR NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL
NORTH DAKOTA...MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF THE HIGHWAY 2
CORRIDOR...TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. THIS INCLUDES THE
CITIES OF WILLISTON...CROSBY...MINOT...BOTTINEAU AND RUGBY. WIND
CHILLS TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED IN THESE LOCATIONS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. THIS
INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BOWMAN...HETTINGER...BISMARCK...LINTON...
HARVEY AND JAMESTOWN. EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO 35 BELOW IN THESE
AREAS.

WARMER AIR WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA BY MONDAY
AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE MONDAY
AFTERNOON AND NIGHT ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 83.

COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN AND DRESS IN LAYERS IF YOU MUST GO
OUTSIDE. BE SURE TO CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT IF YOU TRAVEL.

NDZ003>005-011>013-230900-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131223T1900Z/
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0023.131223T1900Z-131224T1200Z/
RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...MINOT...
TOWNER...RUGBY
658 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2013

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM
CST TUESDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 45 BELOW TONIGHT AND MONDAY
  MORNING...THEN TO 35 BELOW MONDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA POSSIBLE.

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...COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN AND DRESS IN LAYERS.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD
AIR WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

NDZ001-002-009-010-230900-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131223T1900Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...WILLISTON...
NEW TOWN
658 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2013

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST MONDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 45 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING.

* OTHER IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD
AIR WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

NDZ017>020-031>034-040>045-230900-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-131223T1900Z/
MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-
SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...
HAZEN...CENTER...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MANDAN...MARMARTH...
MOTT...ELGIN...BOWMAN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES
658 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2013 /558 PM MST SUN DEC 22 2013/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST /NOON
MST/ MONDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 35 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH
  MONDAY MORNING.

* OTHER IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA POSSIBLE.

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...COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN AND DRESS IN LAYERS.

&&

$$

NDZ021>023-025-035>037-046>048-050-051-230900-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-131224T1200Z/
MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-EMMONS-
LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...
CARRINGTON...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...LINTON...NAPOLEON...
EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
658 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2013

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 35 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
  MORNING...TO 30 BELOW ZERO MONDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.

* OTHER IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA POSSIBLE.

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...COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN AND DRESS IN LAYERS.

&&

$$

RP KINNEY
968 
WWUS43 KBIS 230339
WSWBIS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
939 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2013

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.A WIND CHILL WARNING CONTINUES ALONG AND NORTH OF THE HIGHWAY 2
CORRIDOR... TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. THIS INCLUDES THE
CITIES OF WILLISTON...CROSBY...MINOT...BOTTINEAU AND RUGBY. WIND
CHILLS AROUND 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED IN THESE LOCATIONS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. THIS
INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BOWMAN...HETTINGER...BISMARCK...LINTON...
HARVEY AND JAMESTOWN. EXPECT WIND CHILLS AROUND 35 BELOW IN THESE
AREAS.

WARMER AIR WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA BY MONDAY
AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE MONDAY
AFTERNOON AND NIGHT ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 83.

COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN AND DRESS IN LAYERS IF YOU MUST GO
OUTSIDE. BE SURE TO CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT IF YOU TRAVEL.

NDZ003>005-011>013-231145-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131223T1900Z/
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0023.131223T1900Z-131224T1200Z/
RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...MINOT...
TOWNER...RUGBY
939 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2013

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM
CST TUESDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 45 BELOW TONIGHT AND MONDAY
  MORNING... THEN AROUND 35 BELOW MONDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA POSSIBLE.

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...COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN AND DRESS IN LAYERS.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD
AIR WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

NDZ001-002-009-010-231145-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131223T1900Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...WILLISTON...
NEW TOWN
939 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2013

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST MONDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 45 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT AND MONDAY 
  MORNING.

* OTHER IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD
AIR WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

NDZ017>020-031>034-040>045-231145-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-131223T1900Z/
MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-
SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...
HAZEN...CENTER...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MANDAN...MARMARTH...
MOTT...ELGIN...BOWMAN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES
939 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2013 /839 PM MST SUN DEC 22 2013/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST /NOON
MST/ MONDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 35 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH 
  MONDAY MORNING. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA POSSIBLE.

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...COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN AND DRESS IN LAYERS.

&&

$$

NDZ021>023-025-035>037-046>048-050-051-231145-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-131224T1200Z/
MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-EMMONS-
LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...
CARRINGTON...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...LINTON...NAPOLEON...
EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
939 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2013

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 35 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH 
  MONDAY MORNING...AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO MONDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA POSSIBLE.

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...COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN AND DRESS IN LAYERS.

&&

$$

KS/RP KINNEY
332 
WWUS43 KBIS 230635
WSWBIS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1235 AM CST MON DEC 23 2013

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.A WIND CHILL WARNING CONTINUES ALONG AND NORTH OF THE HIGHWAY
2 CORRIDOR...THROUGH THIS MORNING. THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF
WILLISTON...CROSBY...MINOT...BOTTINEAU AND RUGBY. WIND CHILLS
AROUND 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED IN THESE LOCATIONS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS MORNING FOR
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES
OF BOWMAN...HETTINGER...BISMARCK...LINTON... HARVEY AND JAMESTOWN.
EXPECT WIND CHILLS AROUND 35 BELOW IN THESE AREAS.

WARMER AIR WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA BY MONDAY
AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE MONDAY
AFTERNOON AND NIGHT ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 83.

COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN AND DRESS IN LAYERS IF YOU MUST GO
OUTSIDE. BE SURE TO CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT IF YOU TRAVEL.

NDZ003>005-011>013-231445-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131223T1900Z/
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0023.131223T1900Z-131224T1200Z/
RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...MINOT...
TOWNER...RUGBY
1235 AM CST MON DEC 23 2013

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 45 BELOW THIS MORNING...THEN AROUND
  35 BELOW MONDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA POSSIBLE.

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...COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN AND DRESS IN LAYERS.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD
AIR WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

NDZ001-002-009-010-231445-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131223T1900Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...WILLISTON...
NEW TOWN
1235 AM CST MON DEC 23 2013

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 45 BELOW ZERO THIS MORNING.

* OTHER IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD
AIR WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

NDZ017>020-031>034-040>045-231445-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-131223T1900Z/
MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-
SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...
HAZEN...CENTER...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MANDAN...MARMARTH...
MOTT...ELGIN...BOWMAN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES
1235 AM CST MON DEC 23 2013 /1135 PM MST SUN DEC 22 2013/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST /NOON
MST/ THIS AFTERNOON...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 35 BELOW ZERO THROUGH THIS MORNING.

* OTHER IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA POSSIBLE.

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...COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN AND DRESS IN LAYERS.

&&

$$

NDZ021>023-025-035>037-046>048-050-051-231445-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-131224T1200Z/
MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-EMMONS-
LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...
CARRINGTON...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...LINTON...NAPOLEON...
EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
1235 AM CST MON DEC 23 2013

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 35 BELOW ZERO THROUGH THIS
  MORNING...AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO MONDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.

* OTHER IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA POSSIBLE.

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...COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN AND DRESS IN LAYERS.

&&

$$

JV
214 
WWUS43 KBIS 231033
WSWBIS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
433 AM CST MON DEC 23 2013

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS THROUGH TONIGHT...
...A WINTRY MIX SOUTHWEST TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.A WIND CHILL WARNING CONTINUES ALONG AND NORTH OF THE HIGHWAY
2 CORRIDOR...THROUGH THIS MORNING. THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF
WILLISTON...CROSBY...MINOT...BOTTINEAU AND RUGBY. WIND CHILLS
AROUND 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED IN THESE LOCATIONS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS MORNING FOR
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. THIS INCLUDES THE
CITIES OF BOWMAN...HETTINGER...BISMARCK...LINTON... HARVEY AND
JAMESTOWN. EXPECT WIND CHILLS AROUND 35 BELOW IN THESE AREAS.

WARMER AIR WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA BY THIS AFTERNOON.
HOWEVER...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 83.

COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN AND DRESS IN LAYERS IF YOU MUST GO
OUTSIDE. BE SURE TO CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT IF YOU TRAVEL.

IN ADDITION...SOUTH AND WEST OF THE MISSOURI RIVER...LIGHT SNOW
WILL MIX WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING.
THIS WINTRY MIX WILL LIKELY CREATE ICY ROADS FOR TRAVELERS TONIGHT
AND TUESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR SOUTH
AND WEST OF THE MISSOURI RIVER LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING.
THIS INCLUDES PLACES LIKE WATFORD CITY AND
KILLDEER...BEACH...BOWMAN AND HETTINGER...MOTT...ELGIN...DICKINSON
AND NEW SALEM...BEULAH AND HAZEN.

PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL IN SOUTHWESTERN NORTH DAKOTA TONIGHT AND
TUESDAY SHOULD PLAN FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW
EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LET OTHERS KNOW YOUR
INTENDED ROUTE AND THE TIME YOU PLAN TO ARRIVE. THE NORTH DAKOTA
HIGHWAY PATROL ADVISES...REMAIN ALERT AND DO NOT USE THE CRUISE
CONTROL IN THESE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS.



NDZ003>005-011>013-231845-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131223T1900Z/
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0023.131223T1900Z-131224T1200Z/
RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...MINOT...
TOWNER...RUGBY
433 AM CST MON DEC 23 2013

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 45 BELOW THIS MORNING...THEN AROUND
  35 BELOW THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA POSSIBLE.

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...COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN AND DRESS IN LAYERS.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD
AIR WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

NDZ001-002-009-010-231845-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131223T1900Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...WILLISTON...
NEW TOWN
433 AM CST MON DEC 23 2013

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 45 BELOW ZERO THIS MORNING.

* OTHER IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD
AIR WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

NDZ017>020-031>034-040>045-231845-
/O.NEW.KBIS.WW.Y.0024.131224T0600Z-131224T1900Z/
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-131223T1900Z/
MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-
SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...
HAZEN...CENTER...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MANDAN...MARMARTH...
MOTT...ELGIN...BOWMAN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES
433 AM CST MON DEC 23 2013 /333 AM MST MON DEC 23 2013/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST /NOON
MST/ THIS AFTERNOON...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM
MST/ TONIGHT TO 1 PM CST /NOON MST/ TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT TO 1 PM CST /NOON
MST/ TUESDAY.

* TIMING...WIND CHILL ADVISORY THIS MORNING. WINTRY MIX OF
  PRECIPITATION BECOMES MORE CERTAIN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
  MORNING. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 35 BELOW ZERO THROUGH THIS MORNING.

* MAIN IMPACT...WINTRY MIX WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL DUE TO ICY
  ROADS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING.

* OTHER IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA POSSIBLE THIS MORNING.

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...COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN AND DRESS IN LAYERS.

SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. THE
NORTH DAKOTA HIGHWAY PATROL ADVISES...REMAIN ALERT AND DO NOT USE
THE CRUISE CONTROL IN THESE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

NDZ021>023-025-035>037-046>048-050-051-231845-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-131224T1200Z/
MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-EMMONS-
LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...
CARRINGTON...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...LINTON...NAPOLEON...
EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
433 AM CST MON DEC 23 2013

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 35 BELOW ZERO THROUGH THIS
  MORNING...AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

* OTHER IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA POSSIBLE.

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...COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN AND DRESS IN LAYERS.

&&

$$


JV
857 
WWUS43 KBIS 231915
WSWBIS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
115 PM CST MON DEC 23 2013

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS THROUGH TONIGHT... 
...A WINTRY MIX SOUTHWEST LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.WARMER AIR WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA BY THIS
AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 83.

SOUTH AND WEST OF THE MISSOURI RIVER...LIGHT SNOW WILL MIX WITH
SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING. THIS
WINTRY MIX WILL LIKELY CREATE ICY ROADS FOR TRAVELERS. A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR SOUTH AND WEST OF THE
MISSOURI RIVER LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING. THIS INCLUDES
PLACES LIKE WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEACH...BOWMAN...
HETTINGER...ELGIN...DICKINSON...NEW SALEM...BEULAH AND HAZEN.

PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL IN SOUTHWESTERN NORTH DAKOTA TONIGHT AND
TUESDAY SHOULD PLAN FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW
EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LET OTHERS KNOW YOUR
INTENDED ROUTE AND THE TIME YOU PLAN TO ARRIVE. THE NORTH DAKOTA
HIGHWAY PATROL ADVISES...REMAIN ALERT AND DO NOT USE THE CRUISE
CONTROL IN THESE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS.

NDZ003>005-011>013-240315-
/O.EXP.KBIS.WC.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131223T1900Z/
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-131224T1200Z/
RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...MINOT...
TOWNER...RUGBY
115 PM CST MON DEC 23 2013

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 45 BELOW THIS MORNING...THEN AROUND 
  35 BELOW THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA POSSIBLE.

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...COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN AND DRESS IN LAYERS.

&&

$$

NDZ001-002-009-010-232015-
/O.EXP.KBIS.WC.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131223T1900Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...WILLISTON...
NEW TOWN
115 PM CST MON DEC 23 2013

...WIND CHILL WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

WIND CHILLS ARE NOT REACHING ADVISORY CRITERIA. THEREFORE THE
ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

NDZ017>020-031>034-040>045-240315-
/O.EXP.KBIS.WC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-131223T1900Z/
/O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0024.131224T0600Z-131224T1900Z/
MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-
SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...
HAZEN...CENTER...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MANDAN...MARMARTH...
MOTT...ELGIN...BOWMAN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES
115 PM CST MON DEC 23 2013 /1215 PM MST MON DEC 23 2013/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST
/11 PM MST/ TONIGHT TO 1 PM CST /NOON MST/ TUESDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* TIMING...WIND CHILL ADVISORY THIS MORNING. WINTRY MIX OF  
PRECIPITATION BECOMES MORE CERTAIN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY  
MORNING.

* MAIN IMPACT...WINTRY MIX WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL DUE TO ICY
  ROADS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. THE
NORTH DAKOTA HIGHWAY PATROL ADVISES...REMAIN ALERT AND DO NOT USE
THE CRUISE CONTROL IN THESE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

NDZ021>023-025-035>037-046>048-050-051-240315-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-131224T1200Z/
MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-EMMONS-
LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...
CARRINGTON...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...LINTON...NAPOLEON...
EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
115 PM CST MON DEC 23 2013

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 35 BELOW ZERO THROUGH THIS 
  MORNING...AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA POSSIBLE.

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...COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN AND DRESS IN LAYERS.

&&

$$
TWH

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind chill warning 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 warning went out at Dec 22, 3:28 PM CST, 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 22, 3:28 PM CST, 24 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
328 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2013

.SHORT TERM...(THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY)
ISSUED AT 328 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2013

MAIN FORECAST ISSUE IN THE SHORT TERM PERIOD IS THE CONTINUATION
OF COLD TEMPERATURES. FORECAST MODELS ARE MAINLY DRY TONIGHT AND
MONDAY. HOWEVER...WITH SUCH A COLD AIRMASS OVER THE AREA...
SCATTERED FLURRIES OR BRIEF SNOW SHOWERS CANNOT BE RULED OUT THIS
AFTERNOON...OR AGAIN MONDAY...BUT NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION IS
EXPECTED.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY WAS IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING FOR WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA...AND FOR TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
NIGHT FOR CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. AFTER UPDATING HOURLY TEMPERATURES
WE ARE GETTING A SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF NORTHWEST AND NORTH
CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA DROPPING INTO THE 40 TO 45 BELOW RANGE FOR
WIND CHILLS LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. HAVE DECIDED TO
UPGRADE THE NORTHERN TIER COUNTIES TO A WIND CHILL WARNING.
ALTHOUGH THE SUB -40 WIND CHILLS DO NOT BEGIN UNTIL LATE THIS
EVENING...AND END BY MID TO LATE MORNING MONDAY...WILL JUST KEEP
THE CURRENT START AND END TIMES TO AVOID UNNECESSARY CONFUSION.

FORECAST LOWS TONIGHT ARE GENERALLY EXPECTED TO BE 20 TO 30 BELOW.
THE WEST IS EXPECTED TO WARM UP LATE MONDAY IN ADVANCE OF THE NEXT
SYSTEM THAT ENTERS THE WEST MONDAY EVENING. EASTERN PORTIONS OF
CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA COULD SEE HIGHS MONDAY AROUND 10 BELOW.

.LONG TERM...(MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY)
ISSUED AT 328 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2013

HIGHLIGHTS IN THE LONG TERM REVOLVE AROUND POTENTIAL FOR FREEZING
RAIN WEST MONDAY NIGHT/EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...FOLLOWED BY BRISK
WINDS AND BLOWING/DRIFTING SNOW TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. AN ACTIVE
PERIOD CONTINUES THROUGH THE EXTENDED WITH ANOTHER ARCTIC FRONT
FORECAST TO SWEEP THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT WITH ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOW
FOLLOWED BY FRIGID AIR.

FOR MONDAY NIGHT...AN APPROACHING WARM FRONT WILL RESULT IN THE
PRODUCTION OF A WINTRY MIX WEST...AND LIGHT SNOW CENTRAL. ANALYZED
THE H85 ISOTHERM PATTERN PER NAM/GFS/ECMWF/GEM/SREF. THE NAM IS THE
COLDEST MODEL BY FAR KEEPING ANY POTENTIAL FOR FREEZING RAIN/SLEET
IN THE FAR WEST AND ONLY IN A NARROW RIBBON. THIS IS A SIGNIFICANT
CHANGE FROM ITS PREVIOUS WARMER SOLUTIONS. THE GFS/GEM/SREF/ECMWF
ARE SOMEWHAT SIMILAR WITH EACH OTHER WITH ADVERTISING A POCKET OF
+2C TO +4C IN THE SOUTHWEST MONDAY NIGHT. THE GFS/ECMWF ALSO SHOW A
+3C TO +5C H85 WARM POCKET IN THE FOUR SOUTHWEST COUNTIES OF
SLOPE/BOWMAN/ADAMS/HETTINGER. OVERALL...MODELS ARE SIMILAR IN
GENERATING A BRIEF WARMUP TO AROUND +2C THROUGH 06Z IN THE
WEST...THEN QUICKLY COLLAPSING THE WARMTH FROM NORTH TO SOUTH
THROUGH 12Z. HAVE UTILIZED A BLEND OF THE ABOVE SOLUTIONS EXCEPT THE
NAM...AND THIS RESULTS IN SLEET IN THE +2C TO +3C AREA WHICH
ENCOMPASSES MOST OF THE FAR WEST. HAVE GREATER CONFIDENCE IN
FREEZING RAIN FOR THE SOUTHWEST...MIXING WITH SLEET MONDAY NIGHT.
HOWEVER WOULD LIKE ANOTHER CYCLE OR TWO OF H85 TEMPERATURE SOLUTIONS
TO SOLIDIFY AN ACCURATE ADVISORY AREA. UNCERTAINTY REMAINS ON HOW
FAR NORTH THE MELTING LAYER WILL GET...IN ADDITION TO BETTER
CONSISTENCY ON THE AREAL EXTENT OF THE WARMEST H85 TEMPERATURES IN
THE WARM SECTOR. BELIEVE THE BEST COURSE OF ACTION IS TO HAVE THE
EVENING/MIDNIGHT SHIFTS TAKE ANOTHER LOOK...AND EVEN POSSIBLY HAVING
THE DAYSHIFT MONDAY MAKING A FINAL DECISION FOR A POTENTIAL
ADVISORY.

FOR TUESDAY...AS THE WARM FRONT PROPAGATES THROUGH CENTRAL NORTH
DAKOTA...EXPECT LIGHT SNOW DURING THE MORNING THEN TAPERING OFF IN
THE AFTERNOON WITH AROUND ONE INCH OF SNOWFALL FORECAST FOR MOST OF
WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. THE HIGHER TOTALS OF AROUND ONE TO
ONE AND A HALF INCHES FAVORS THE JAMES RIVER VALLEY THROUGH 00Z
WEDNESDAY. COLD AIR ADVECTION BEGINS FROM NORTH TO SOUTH TUESDAY
INTO TUESDAY NIGHT AS COLD FRONT SLIDES THROUGH.

TUESDAY NIGHT/CHRISTMAS DAY...WILL KEEP A SLIGHT CHC/CHC OF SNOW
MENTION WITH NEUTRAL TO WEAK COLD AIR ADVECTION IN COMBINATION WITH
A JET STREAK AND A COUPLE OF WEAK SHORTWAVES TRAVERSING THROUGH.
BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE PATCHY BLOWING
SNOW.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...MAINLY A DRY PERIOD OR AT THE VERY
LEAST THE MOST INACTIVE PERIOD FOR PRECIPITATION. WARM AIR ADVECTION
ENSUES WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUES THROUGH FRIDAY. PER
GFS/ECMWF...H85 TEMPS WARM TO +6C TO +8C FOR MOST OF CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN NORTH DAKOTA FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THIS WILL RESULT IN HIGH
TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 25F NORTH TO 35 ABOVE SOUTHWEST FRIDAY
AFTERNOON.

FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY...ANOTHER ARCTIC SURGE WITH A BAND OF SNOW
IS FORECAST TO WORK ITS WAY FROM NORTH TO SOUTH FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY. THE COLDEST AIR ARRIVES SUNDAY WITH HIGHS IN THE SINGLE
DIGITS TO TEENS. COULD BE SOME BLOWING SNOW ASSOCIATED WITH THE SNOW
AS THE FRONT PUSHES THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY.

&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY EVENING)
ISSUED AT 328 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2013

FOR THE 00Z TAF ISSUANCE...MAINLY VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR THE
00 UTC TAFS AS CLOUDS HAVE SCATTERED THIS AFTERNOON AS ARCTIC HIGH
SETTLES OVER NORTH DAKOTA. HOWEVER...SCATTERED MVFR-IFR CLOUD
BASES AND SCATTERED FLURRIES CANNOT BE RULED OUT DUE TO THE
ARCTIC AIR. ALSO CANNOT RULE OUT PATCHY/INTERMITTENT FOG LATE
TONIGHT...BUT NOT CONFIDENT ENOUGH TO EITHER IN TAFS.

&&

.BIS WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WIND CHILL ADVISORY UNTIL 1 PM CST /NOON MST/ MONDAY FOR
NDZ017>020-031>034-040>045.

WIND CHILL WARNING UNTIL 1 PM CST MONDAY FOR NDZ001>005-009>013.

WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY FOR
NDZ003>005-011>013.

WIND CHILL ADVISORY UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY FOR NDZ021>023-025-
035>037-046>048-050-051.

&&

SHORT TERM...TWH
LONG TERM...KS
AVIATION...TWH
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 22, 1:16 PM CST, 2 hours 36 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
116 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2013

NDZ002>005-011>013-021>023-025-035>037-046>048-050-051-231930-
BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCLEAN-
SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-EMMONS-LOGAN-
LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
116 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2013

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT
FOR WIND CHILLS TO NEAR 40 BELOW ZERO.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT
FOR WIND CHILLS TO NEAR 40 BELOW ZERO.

LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TUESDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON. STRONG
NORTHWEST WINDS MAY CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WITH
REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND SLICK ROADS TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

NDZ001-009-010-017>020-031>034-040>045-231930-
DIVIDE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-
GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-
ADAMS-SIOUX-
116 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2013 /1216 PM MST SUN DEC 22 2013/

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING FOR
WIND CHILLS TO NEAR 40 BELOW ZERO.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING FOR
WIND CHILLS TO NEAR 40 BELOW ZERO.

FOR MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING...A MIX OF FREEZING RAIN
AND SLEET IS POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA. MINOR
ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE WINTRY MIX SHOULD CHANGE
OVER TO LIGHT SNOW LATE TUESDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON. STRONG
NORTHWEST WINDS MAY CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WITH
REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND SLICK ROADS TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

TWH

In the hours before

Local storm report, Dec 22, 10:15 AM CST, 5 hours 37 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1015 AM CST SUN DEC 22 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1000 AM     SNOW             7 NNW TAYLOR            46.99N 102.48W
12/22/2013  M1.4 INCH        STARK              ND   CO-OP OBSERVER

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KROLAK
Local storm report, Dec 22, 10:16 AM CST, 5 hours 36 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1016 AM CST SUN DEC 22 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1000 AM     SNOW             7 NNW TAYLOR            46.99N 102.48W
12/22/2013  M1.4 INCH        STARK              ND   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR REPORT

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CORRECTED REMARKS

KROLAK
Local storm report, Dec 22, 11:48 AM CST, 4 hours 4 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1148 AM CST SUN DEC 22 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1045 AM     SNOW             HAZEN                   47.29N 101.62W
12/22/2013  M1.0 INCH        MERCER             ND   COCORAHS

            24 HOUR REPORT

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KROLAK
Local storm report, Dec 22, 2:25 PM CST, 1 hour 27 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
225 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1200 PM     SNOW             N WILLISTON             48.15N 103.63W
12/22/2013  M2.0 INCH        WILLIAMS           ND   PUBLIC

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AJ
Local storm report, Dec 22, 2:42 PM CST, 1 hour 10 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
242 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0200 PM     SNOW             HAZEN                   47.29N 101.62W
12/22/2013  M1.0 INCH        MERCER             ND   PUBLIC

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AJ
Special weather statement, Dec 22, 3:19 PM CST, 33 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
319 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2013

NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-230700-
DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-
MCHENRY-PIERCE-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-
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...BEACH...MEDORA...
DICKINSON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...MARMARTH...
MOTT...ELGIN...BOWMAN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES...LINTON...
NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
319 PM CST SUN DEC 22 2013 /219 PM MST SUN DEC 22 2013/

...WINTRY MIX AND BLOWING SNOW MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY...

A MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW IS POSSIBLE ACROSS
WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. THIS
INCLUDES LOCATIONS SUCH AS WILLISTON...DICKINSON...KILLDEER...
BEACH...BOWMAN AND HETTINGER. AT THIS TIME...FREEZING RAIN IS MORE
LIKELY IN THE SOUTHWEST WITH MINOR ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE.

ELSEWHERE...LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TUESDAY MORNING...TAPERING OFF
FROM WEST TO EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND
ONE INCH ARE POSSIBLE FOR MOST OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA.
STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS MAY CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WITH
REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND SLICK ROADS MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY.

THOSE WITH CHRISTMAS TRAVEL PLANS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR POTENTIAL
SLICK ROAD CONDITIONS MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY. STAY UP TO DATE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BIS

KS/TM

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 22, 3:58 AM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryBISAdams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh and 26 more50 hr

Nearby

Wind Chill Warnings in North Dakota, 2013Every wind chill warning 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.