Alert archive / North Dakota / Wind Advisories in 2014
Wind Advisory 10, NWS Grand Forks, ND
NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this wind advisory at Jun 30, 2014, 4:23 AM CDT for 11 counties in Minnesota; 13 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Jun 30, 2014, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 30, 2014, 4:23 AM CDT (09:23 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 30, 2014, 10:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 30, 2014, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Forks, ND
All 24 counties
Becker County, MN, Clay County, MN, Clearwater County, MN, Grant County, MN, Mahnomen County, MN, Norman County, MN, Otter Tail County, MN, Pennington County, MN, Polk County, MN, Red Lake County, MN, Wilkin County, MN, Barnes County, ND, Benson County, ND, Cass County, ND, Eddy County, ND, Grand Forks County, ND, Griggs County, ND, Nelson County, ND, Ramsey County, ND, Ransom County, ND, Richland County, ND, Sargent County, ND, Steele County, ND, Traill County, ND
The radar
The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:27 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
Aberdeen, SD (KABR), launched 00:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 278 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2532 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 34 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 62 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 109 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
271 WWUS73 KFGF 300923 NPWFGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 423 AM CDT MON JUN 30 2014 ...ANOTHER DAY OF STRONG WINDS... .WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING GUSTING UP TO 45 MPH AT TIMES. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING. MNZ001>003-013>016-022-023-027>031-040-NDZ014-015-024-026>030-038- 039-049-052-053-010000- /O.NEW.KFGF.WI.Y.0010.140630T1500Z-140701T0000Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK- NORTH CLEARWATER-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-WEST BECKER- EAST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-BENSON- RAMSEY-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS- RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS... FOSSTON...BAGLEY...MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA...DETROIT LAKES... WOLF LAKE...BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS... ELBOW LAKE...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD... LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY...MAYVILLE... VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON 423 AM CDT MON JUN 30 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE MORNING CONTINUING THIS AFTERNOON. THE STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING. * WINDS...25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...WAVES OF 4 TO 6 FEET MAY BE GENERATED IN THE DEVILS LAKE BASIN AND RESULT IN ROADBED EROSION IN SUSCEPTIBLE AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
3 follow-up statements
723 WWUS73 KFGF 301728 NPWFGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 1228 PM CDT MON JUN 30 2014 MNZ001>003-013>016-022-023-027>031-040-NDZ014-015-024-026>030-038- 039-049-052-053-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140701T0000Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK- NORTH CLEARWATER-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-WEST BECKER- EAST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-BENSON- RAMSEY-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS- RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS... FOSSTON...BAGLEY...MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA...DETROIT LAKES... WOLF LAKE...BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS... ELBOW LAKE...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD... LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY...MAYVILLE... VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON 1228 PM CDT MON JUN 30 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON. THE STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING. * WINDS...25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...WAVES OF 4 TO 6 FEET MAY BE GENERATED IN THE DEVILS LAKE BASIN AND RESULT IN ROADBED EROSION IN SUSCEPTIBLE AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ DK
698 WWUS73 KFGF 302016 NPWFGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 316 PM CDT MON JUN 30 2014 MNZ001>003-013>016-022-023-027>031-040-NDZ014-015-024-026>030-038- 039-049-052-053-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140701T0000Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK- NORTH CLEARWATER-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-WEST BECKER- EAST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-BENSON- RAMSEY-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS- RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS... FOSSTON...BAGLEY...MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA...DETROIT LAKES... WOLF LAKE...BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS... ELBOW LAKE...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD... LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY...MAYVILLE... VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON 316 PM CDT MON JUN 30 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN SLOWLY DIMINISH. * WINDS...25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. THERE COULD ALSO BE A FEW THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH EARLY EVENING THAT COULD ENHANCE WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...WAVES OF 4 TO 6 FEET MAY BE GENERATED IN THE DEVILS LAKE BASIN AND RESULT IN ROADBED EROSION IN SUSCEPTIBLE AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ DK
653 WWUS73 KFGF 302357 NPWFGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 657 PM CDT MON JUN 30 2014 ...WINDS CONTINUE TO DIMINISH ACROSS THE REGION... .SURFACE WINDS HAVE WEAKENED AND ARE NOW BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. A SURFACE TROUGH WILL CONTINUE TO SWEEP ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AND BRING ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS WITH IT. WINDS MAY GUST FROM 25 TO 35 MPH IN VICINITY OF HEAVIER SHOWERS...BUT WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE IN THE 15 TO 25 MPH RANGE OVERNIGHT. MNZ001>003-013>016-022-023-027>031-040-NDZ014-015-024-026>030-038- 039-049-052-053-010100- /O.EXP.KFGF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140701T0000Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK- NORTH CLEARWATER-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-WEST BECKER- EAST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-BENSON- RAMSEY-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS- RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS... FOSSTON...BAGLEY...MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA...DETROIT LAKES... WOLF LAKE...BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS... ELBOW LAKE...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD... LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY...MAYVILLE... VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON 657 PM CDT MON JUN 30 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... WIND SPEEDS HAVE DIMINISHED AND THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT. $$ 12
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.