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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Bismarck, ND

February 19, 20147 counties in North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind advisory at Feb 19, 2014, 1:51 PM MST for 7 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Feb 20, 2014, 5:00 AM MST. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 19, 2014, 1:51 PM MST (20:51 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 20, 2014, 5:00 AM MST
Expired
Feb 20, 2014, 2:10 PM MST
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Bismarck, ND

Counties Adams County, ND, Bowman County, ND, Emmons County, ND, Grant County, ND, Hettinger County, ND, Slope County, ND, Stark County, ND

The radar

The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 130 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:53 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, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 135 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 2014-02-19Temperature 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 2014-02-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 218 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
1874 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
61 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
218 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
190 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.

442 
WWUS73 KBIS 192051
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
251 PM CST WED FEB 19 2014

...WIND ADVISORY FAR SOUTHWEST THURSDAY...

.NORTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED
ACROSS SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA THURSDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON. THIS
INCLUDES AMIDON...MOTT...BOWMAN AND HETTINGER. STRONG WINDS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...AND WORKING ON
ELEVATED STRUCTURES WILL BE HAZARDOUS.

NDZ040-041-043-044-200500-
/O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0007.140220T1200Z-140220T2100Z/
SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
151 PM MST WED FEB 19 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 2 PM MST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 2 PM MST THURSDAY. 

* TIMING...THURSDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WORKING ON
  ELEVATED STRUCTURES WILL BE HAZARDOUS.

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
5 follow-up statements
023 
WWUS73 KBIS 200350
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
950 PM CST WED FEB 19 2014

...WIND ADVISORY FAR SOUTHWEST THURSDAY...

.NORTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED
ACROSS SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA THURSDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
THIS INCLUDES AMIDON...MOTT...BOWMAN AND HETTINGER. STRONG WINDS
WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...AND
WORKING ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES WILL BE HAZARDOUS.

NDZ040-041-043-044-201200-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0007.140220T1200Z-140220T2100Z/
SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
850 PM MST WED FEB 19 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 2 PM MST
THURSDAY...

* TIMING...THURSDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WORKING 
  ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES WILL BE HAZARDOUS. 

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/AYD
838 
WWUS73 KBIS 200932
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
332 AM CST THU FEB 20 2014

...WIND ADVISORY FAR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL TODAY...

.NORTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED
ACROSS SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA THURSDAY MORNING AND EARLY
AFTERNOON...AND IN FAR SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THIS AFTERNOON.
THIS INCLUDES AMIDON...MOTT...BOWMAN AND HETTINGER...ELGIN...TO
FORT YATES AND LINTON. STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...AND WORKING ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES WILL BE
HAZARDOUS.

NDZ042-045-046-201745-
/O.EXB.KBIS.WI.Y.0007.140220T1800Z-140221T0000Z/
GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON
332 AM CST THU FEB 20 2014 /232 AM MST THU FEB 20 2014/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO
6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO
6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WORKING 
  ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES WILL BE HAZARDOUS. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ040-041-043-044-201745-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0007.140220T1200Z-140220T2100Z/
SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
232 AM MST THU FEB 20 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WORKING 
  ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES WILL BE HAZARDOUS. 

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
667 
WWUS73 KBIS 201253
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
653 AM CST THU FEB 20 2014

...WIND ADVISORY FAR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL TODAY...

.NORTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHWEST
AND SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. THIS INCLUDES
AMIDON...MOTT...DICKINSON...BOWMAN AND HETTINGER...ELGIN...TO FORT
YATES...GLEN ULLIN AND LINTON. STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...AND WORKING ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES
WILL BE HAZARDOUS.

NDZ033-034-202100-
/O.EXB.KBIS.WI.Y.0007.140220T1253Z-140220T2200Z/
STARK-MORTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DICKINSON...MANDAN
653 AM CST THU FEB 20 2014 /553 AM MST THU FEB 20 2014/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST /3 PM MST/ THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST /3 PM MST/ THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...THROUGH MID AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WORKING 
  ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES WILL BE HAZARDOUS. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ040>046-202100-
/O.EXT.KBIS.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140220T2200Z/
SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-EMMONS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...MOTT...ELGIN...BOWMAN...
HETTINGER...FORT YATES...LINTON
653 AM CST THU FEB 20 2014 /553 AM MST THU FEB 20 2014/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST /3 PM MST/ THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...THROUGH MID AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WORKING 
  ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES WILL BE HAZARDOUS. 

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/RP KINNEY
699 
WWUS73 KBIS 201629
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1029 AM CST THU FEB 20 2014

...WIND ADVISORY FAR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL TODAY...

.NORTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH MID AFTERNOON.
THIS INCLUDES AMIDON...MOTT...DICKINSON...BOWMAN AND HETTINGER...
ELGIN...TO FORT YATES...GLEN ULLIN AND LINTON. STRONG WINDS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...AND WORKING ON
ELEVATED STRUCTURES WILL BE HAZARDOUS.

NDZ033-034-040>046-202200-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140220T2200Z/
STARK-MORTON-SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-EMMONS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DICKINSON...MANDAN...MARMARTH...MOTT...
ELGIN...BOWMAN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES...LINTON
1029 AM CST THU FEB 20 2014 /929 AM MST THU FEB 20 2014/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST /3 PM MST/ THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...THROUGH MID AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...DIFFICULT TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WORKING 
  ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES WILL BE HAZARDOUS. 

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.

&&

$$
356 
WWUS73 KBIS 202110
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
310 PM CST THU FEB 20 2014

...THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

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

NDZ033-034-040>046-202215-
/O.CAN.KBIS.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140220T2200Z/
STARK-MORTON-SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-EMMONS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DICKINSON...MANDAN...MARMARTH...MOTT...
ELGIN...BOWMAN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES...LINTON
310 PM CST THU FEB 20 2014 /210 PM MST THU FEB 20 2014/

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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


$$

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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.