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High Wind Warning 2, NWS Grand Forks, ND

October 11, 201514 counties in Minnesota; 17 counties in North Dakota

NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this high wind warning at Oct 11, 2015, 10:41 AM CDT for 14 counties in Minnesota; 17 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Oct 11, 2015, 4:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 24 hr. 36 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Oct 11, 2015, 10:41 AM CDT (15:41 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 11, 2015, 4:00 PM CDT
Expired
Oct 12, 2015, 4:00 PM CDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Grand Forks, ND
All 31 counties

Becker County, MN, Clay County, MN, Clearwater County, MN, Grant County, MN, Kittson County, MN, Mahnomen County, MN, Marshall County, MN, Norman County, MN, Otter Tail County, MN, Pennington County, MN, Polk County, MN, Red Lake County, MN, Roseau County, MN, Wilkin County, MN, Barnes County, ND, Benson County, ND, Cass County, ND, Cavalier County, ND, Eddy County, ND, Grand Forks County, ND, Griggs County, ND, Nelson County, ND, Pembina County, ND, Ramsey County, ND, Ransom County, ND, Richland County, ND, Sargent County, ND, Steele County, ND, Towner County, ND, Traill County, ND, Walsh County, ND

The radar

The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 13 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:45 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Oct 11, 4:15 PM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 60Cando, NDPEAK WIND MEASURED AT THE CANDO AIRPORT.
Oct 11, 4:21 PM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 5812 S Hamar, NDPEAK WIND MEASURED AT THE NDAWN STATION 8N MCHENRY.
Oct 11, 6:47 PM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 598 W Wahpeton, NDPEAK WIND MEASURED AT THE WAHPETON RWIS SITE
Oct 12, 4:15 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 641 Ese Gwinner, ND
Oct 12, 5:36 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 603 W Tenney, MNRWIS NETWORK.
Oct 12, 5:49 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 5812 S Hamar, NDNORTH DAKOTA AGRICULTURAL WEATHER NETWORK.
Oct 12, 5:52 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 623 E Tower City, NDDAVIS UNIT.
Oct 12, 6:00 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGWest Fargo, NDA FEW 15 FOOT LONG 9 INCH DIAMTER TREE BRANCHES BROKEN OFF. 3 SECTIONS OF WOODEN FENCING BLOWN OVER.
Oct 12, 6:32 AM CDTHIGH SUST WINDS 43Emerado, NDGUST 53 MPH. ND DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION.
Oct 12, 6:33 AM CDTHIGH SUST WINDS 402 Nnw Rothsay, MNGUST 55 MPH. RWIS NETWORK.
Oct 12, 7:02 AM CDTHIGH SUST WINDS 40Leeds, NDGUST 56 MPH. ND DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION.
Oct 12, 7:30 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 59Mallory, MNRWIS NETWORK.
Oct 12, 7:35 AM CDTHIGH SUST WINDS 40Wahpeton, NDGUST 52 MPH. WAHPETON AIRPORT.
Oct 12, 7:35 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 582 Wsw Devils Lake, ND
Oct 12, 7:35 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 591 Nw Valley City, ND
Oct 12, 7:36 AM CDTHIGH SUST WINDS 41Lake Park, MNGUST 53 MPH. RWIS NETWORK.
Oct 12, 7:58 AM CDTHIGH SUST WINDS 40Hampden, NDGUST 55 MPH. HAMPDEN RAWS.
Oct 12, 8:02 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 588 W Wahpeton, NDPEAK WIND MEASURED AT THE WAHPETON RWIS SITE.
Oct 12, 8:29 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 645 Nne Hillsboro, NDDAVIS UNIT.
Oct 12, 8:35 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 592 Se Cooperstown, ND
Oct 12, 8:47 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 581 Nw Bowesmont, NDPEAK WIND MEASURED AT THE BOWESMONT RWIS SITE NEAR I-29 MP196.
Oct 12, 9:15 AM CDTHIGH SUST WINDS 452 N Crookston, MNGUST 54 MPH. CROOKSTON AIRPORT.
Oct 12, 9:28 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 593 W Donaldson, MNRWIS NETWORK.
Oct 12, 9:40 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 642 Nw Tabor, MNDAVIS UNIT.
Oct 12, 9:47 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 58Buffalo, NDND DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION.
Oct 12, 10:17 AM CDTHIGH SUST WINDS 41Bowesmont, NDGUST 55 MPH. NORTH DAKOTA AGRICULTURAL WEATHER NETWORK.
Oct 12, 10:31 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 583 E Bathgate, NDDAVIS UNIT.
Oct 12, 10:32 AM CDTHIGH SUST WINDS 4110 Ne Hendrum, MNGUST 54 MPH. RWIS NETWORK.
Oct 12, 10:35 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 622 Ne Pembina, MNRWIS NETWORK. LOCATION OF SENSOR 1 NE ST VINCENT MINNESOTA.
Oct 12, 10:35 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 682 Sw Langdon, ND
Oct 12, 11:15 AM CDTHIGH SUST WINDS 41Cavalier, NDGUST 54 MPH. CAVALIER AIRPORT.
Oct 12, 11:34 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 581 S Hallock, MN
Oct 12, 11:54 AM CDTHIGH SUST WINDS 40Fergus Falls, MNGUST 48 MPH. FERGUS FALLS AIRPORT.
Oct 12, 12:15 PM CDTHIGH SUST WINDS 40Thief River Falls, MNGUST 47 MPH. THIEF RIVER FALLS AIRPORT.
Oct 12, 12:15 PM CDTHIGH SUST WINDS 434 Sse Mahnomen, MNSUSTAINED WINDS AT 43 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 54 MPH AS MEASURED AT THE MAHNOMEN RWIS SITE.
Oct 12, 12:35 PM CDTHIGH SUST WINDS 40Grafton, NDGUST 48 MPH. GRAFTON AIRPORT.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 12:00Z, 3.7 hours before the alert went out and 282 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 2015-10-11Temperature 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 2015-10-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 151 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
3509 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
43 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
151 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
152 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.

015 
WWUS73 KFGF 111541
NPWFGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
1041 AM CDT SUN OCT 11 2015

NDZ006-007-014-015-024-026-028-038-054-121800-
/O.UPG.KFGF.HW.A.0001.151011T2100Z-151012T0800Z/
/O.NEW.KFGF.HW.W.0002.151011T2100Z-151012T1800Z/
TOWNER-CAVALIER-BENSON-RAMSEY-EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS-BARNES-
WESTERN WALSH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CANDO...LANGDON...FORT TOTTEN...
MADDOCK...LEEDS...MINNEWAUKAN...DEVILS LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD...
LAKOTA...MCVILLE...ANETA...TOLNA...COOPERSTOWN...VALLEY CITY...
EDINBURG...ADAMS...LANKIN
1041 AM CDT SUN OCT 11 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 PM
CDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 PM CDT MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL QUICKLY INCREASE LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND
  BRIEFLY GUST UP TO 60 MPH INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. WINDS
  WILL SUBSIDE FOR A PERIOD OVERNIGHT...BUT THEN INCREASE AGAIN
  TOWARD SUNRISE MONDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY 
  DAMAGE...AND MAKE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES OR WORKING 
  OUTDOORS ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

MNZ001>004-007-029-NDZ008-016-027-029-030-039-049-052-053-121800-
/O.NEW.KFGF.HW.A.0002.151011T2300Z-151012T1800Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-WILKIN-PEMBINA-
EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-GRAND FORKS-STEELE-TRAILL-CASS-RANSOM-
SARGENT-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...ADA...
TWIN VALLEY...HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...KARLSTAD...
LANCASTER...WARREN...STEPHEN...ARGYLE...BRECKENRIDGE...CAVALIER...
WALHALLA...DRAYTON...PEMBINA...ST. THOMAS...NECHE...GRAFTON...
PARK RIVER...GRAND FORKS...FINLEY...HOPE...MAYVILLE...HILLSBORO...
HATTON...PORTLAND...FARGO...LISBON...ENDERLIN...GWINNER...
MILNOR...FORMAN...RUTLAND...WAHPETON
1041 AM CDT SUN OCT 11 2015

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE
  POSSIBLE. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL QUICKLY INCREASE THIS EVENING...AND MAY
  BRIEFLY GUST UP TO 60 MPH. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE FOR A PERIOD
  OVERNIGHT...BUT THEN INCREASE AGAIN TOWARD SUNRISE MONDAY
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY 
  DAMAGE...AND MAKE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES OR WORKING 
  OUTDOORS ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$
7 follow-up statements
437 
WWUS73 KFGF 112001
NPWFGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
301 PM CDT SUN OCT 11 2015

MNZ001>004-007-029-NDZ008-016-027-029-030-039-049-052-053-121800-
/O.UPG.KFGF.HW.A.0002.151011T2300Z-151012T1800Z/
/O.EXB.KFGF.HW.W.0002.151011T2300Z-151012T1800Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-WILKIN-PEMBINA-
EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-GRAND FORKS-STEELE-TRAILL-CASS-RANSOM-
SARGENT-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...ADA...
TWIN VALLEY...HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...KARLSTAD...
LANCASTER...WARREN...STEPHEN...ARGYLE...BRECKENRIDGE...CAVALIER...
WALHALLA...DRAYTON...PEMBINA...ST. THOMAS...NECHE...GRAFTON...
PARK RIVER...GRAND FORKS...FINLEY...HOPE...MAYVILLE...HILLSBORO...
HATTON...PORTLAND...FARGO...LISBON...ENDERLIN...GWINNER...
MILNOR...FORMAN...RUTLAND...WAHPETON
301 PM CDT SUN OCT 11 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM CDT
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
CDT MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL QUICKLY INCREASE THIS EVENING...AND BRIEFLY
  GUST UP TO 60 MPH. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE FOR A PERIOD
  OVERNIGHT...BUT THEN INCREASE AGAIN TOWARD SUNRISE MONDAY
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY 
  DAMAGE...AND MAKE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES OR WORKING 
  OUTDOORS ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NDZ006-007-014-015-024-026-028-038-054-121800-
/O.CON.KFGF.HW.W.0002.151011T2100Z-151012T1800Z/
TOWNER-CAVALIER-BENSON-RAMSEY-EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS-BARNES-
WESTERN WALSH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CANDO...LANGDON...FORT TOTTEN...
MADDOCK...LEEDS...MINNEWAUKAN...DEVILS LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD...
LAKOTA...MCVILLE...ANETA...TOLNA...COOPERSTOWN...VALLEY CITY...
EDINBURG...ADAMS...LANKIN
301 PM CDT SUN OCT 11 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL BRIEFLY GUST UP TO 60 MPH INTO THE EARLY
  EVENING HOURS. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE FOR A PERIOD OVERNIGHT...BUT
  THEN INCREASE AGAIN TOWARD SUNRISE MONDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY 
  DAMAGE...AND MAKE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES OR WORKING 
  OUTDOORS ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS.

* IMPACTS...WAVES OF 6 TO 8 FEET MAY BE GENERATED IN THE DEVILS 
  LAKE BASIN AND RESULT IN SEVERE ROADBED EROSION IN SUSCEPTIBLE 
  AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

MNZ005-008-013>015-022-027-028-030>032-040-121800-
/O.NEW.KFGF.WI.Y.0016.151012T1000Z-151012T1800Z/
ROSEAU-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-
WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-
GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...WARROAD...GREENBUSH...
NEWFOLDEN...MIDDLE RIVER...GRYGLA...THIEF RIVER FALLS...
RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...FERTILE...MCINTOSH...ERSKINE...
MAHNOMEN...NAYTAHWAUSH...WAUBUN...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...
FERGUS FALLS...PERHAM...NEW YORK MILLS...PARKERS PRAIRIE...
HENNING...BATTLE LAKE...WADENA...MENAHGA...ELBOW LAKE...HOFFMAN...
ASHBY...HERMAN...BARRETT
301 PM CDT SUN OCT 11 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 1 PM CDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 1 PM CDT MONDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS FROM THIS SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP NEAR
  SUNRISE MONDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON
  HOURS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
606 
WWUS73 KFGF 112212
NPWFGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
512 PM CDT SUN OCT 11 2015

MNZ001>004-007-029-NDZ008-016-027-029-030-039-049-052-053-121800-
/O.CON.KFGF.HW.W.0002.151011T2300Z-151012T1800Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-WILKIN-PEMBINA-
EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-GRAND FORKS-STEELE-TRAILL-CASS-RANSOM-
SARGENT-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...ADA...
TWIN VALLEY...HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...KARLSTAD...
LANCASTER...WARREN...STEPHEN...ARGYLE...BRECKENRIDGE...CAVALIER...
WALHALLA...DRAYTON...PEMBINA...ST. THOMAS...NECHE...GRAFTON...
PARK RIVER...GRAND FORKS...FINLEY...HOPE...MAYVILLE...HILLSBORO...
HATTON...PORTLAND...FARGO...LISBON...ENDERLIN...GWINNER...
MILNOR...FORMAN...RUTLAND...WAHPETON
512 PM CDT SUN OCT 11 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL QUICKLY INCREASE THIS EVENING...AND BRIEFLY
  GUST UP TO 60 MPH. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE FOR A PERIOD OVERNIGHT...BUT
  THEN INCREASE AGAIN TOWARD SUNRISE MONDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...DOWNWIND OF FRESHLY PLOWED FIELDS...EXPECT REDUCED
  VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING DUST AND DIRT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NDZ006-007-014-015-024-026-028-038-054-121800-
/O.CON.KFGF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-151012T1800Z/
TOWNER-CAVALIER-BENSON-RAMSEY-EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS-BARNES-
WESTERN WALSH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CANDO...LANGDON...FORT TOTTEN...
MADDOCK...LEEDS...MINNEWAUKAN...DEVILS LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD...
LAKOTA...MCVILLE...ANETA...TOLNA...COOPERSTOWN...VALLEY CITY...
EDINBURG...ADAMS...LANKIN
512 PM CDT SUN OCT 11 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL BRIEFLY GUST UP TO 60 MPH INTO THE EARLY 
  EVENING HOURS. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE FOR A PERIOD OVERNIGHT...BUT 
  THEN INCREASE AGAIN TOWARD SUNRISE MONDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...DOWNWIND OF FRESHLY PLOWED FIELDS...EXPECT REDUCED
  VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING DUST AND DIRT. 

* IMPACTS...WAVES OF 6 TO 8 FEET MAY BE GENERATED IN THE DEVILS
  LAKE BASIN AND RESULT IN SEVERE ROADBED EROSION IN SUSCEPTIBLE
  AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

MNZ005-008-013>015-022-027-028-030>032-040-121800-
/O.CON.KFGF.WI.Y.0016.151012T1000Z-151012T1800Z/
ROSEAU-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-
WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-
GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...WARROAD...GREENBUSH...
NEWFOLDEN...MIDDLE RIVER...GRYGLA...THIEF RIVER FALLS...
RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...FERTILE...MCINTOSH...ERSKINE...
MAHNOMEN...NAYTAHWAUSH...WAUBUN...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...
FERGUS FALLS...PERHAM...NEW YORK MILLS...PARKERS PRAIRIE...
HENNING...BATTLE LAKE...WADENA...MENAHGA...ELBOW LAKE...HOFFMAN...
ASHBY...HERMAN...BARRETT
512 PM CDT SUN OCT 11 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 1 PM CDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS FROM THIS SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP 
  NEAR SUNRISE MONDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY 
  AFTERNOON HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
622 
WWUS73 KFGF 112307
NPWFGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
607 PM CDT SUN OCT 11 2015

MNZ001>004-007-029-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-038-039-049-
052>054-121800-
/O.CON.KFGF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-151012T1800Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-WILKIN-TOWNER-
CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-
GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-
RICHLAND-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...ADA...
TWIN VALLEY...HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...KARLSTAD...
LANCASTER...WARREN...STEPHEN...ARGYLE...BRECKENRIDGE...CANDO...
LANGDON...CAVALIER...WALHALLA...DRAYTON...PEMBINA...ST. THOMAS...
NECHE...FORT TOTTEN...MADDOCK...LEEDS...MINNEWAUKAN...
DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON...PARK RIVER...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...
MCVILLE...ANETA...TOLNA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY...
HOPE...MAYVILLE...HILLSBORO...HATTON...PORTLAND...VALLEY CITY...
FARGO...LISBON...ENDERLIN...GWINNER...MILNOR...FORMAN...RUTLAND...
WAHPETON...EDINBURG...ADAMS...LANKIN
607 PM CDT SUN OCT 11 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL QUICKLY INCREASE THIS EVENING...AND 
  BRIEFLY GUST UP TO 60 MPH. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE FOR A PERIOD 
  OVERNIGHT... BUT THEN INCREASE AGAIN TOWARD SUNRISE MONDAY 
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS...DOWNWIND OF FRESHLY PLOWED FIELDS...EXPECT REDUCED 
  VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING DUST AND DIRT.

* IMPACTS...WAVES OF 6 TO 8 FEET MAY BE GENERATED IN THE DEVILS 
  LAKE BASIN AND RESULT IN SEVERE ROADBED EROSION IN SUSCEPTIBLE 
  AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

MNZ005-008-013>015-022-027-028-030>032-040-121800-
/O.CON.KFGF.WI.Y.0016.151012T1000Z-151012T1800Z/
ROSEAU-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-
WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-
GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...WARROAD...GREENBUSH...
NEWFOLDEN...MIDDLE RIVER...GRYGLA...THIEF RIVER FALLS...
RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...FERTILE...MCINTOSH...ERSKINE...
MAHNOMEN...NAYTAHWAUSH...WAUBUN...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...
FERGUS FALLS...PERHAM...NEW YORK MILLS...PARKERS PRAIRIE...
HENNING...BATTLE LAKE...WADENA...MENAHGA...ELBOW LAKE...HOFFMAN...
ASHBY...HERMAN...BARRETT
607 PM CDT SUN OCT 11 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS FROM THIS SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP 
  NEAR SUNRISE MONDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY 
  AFTERNOON HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
666 
WWUS73 KFGF 112354
NPWFGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
654 PM CDT SUN OCT 11 2015

MNZ001>004-007-029-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-038-039-049-
052>054-121800-
/O.CON.KFGF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-151012T1800Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-WILKIN-TOWNER-
CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-
GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-
RICHLAND-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...ADA...
TWIN VALLEY...HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...KARLSTAD...
LANCASTER...WARREN...STEPHEN...ARGYLE...BRECKENRIDGE...CANDO...
LANGDON...CAVALIER...WALHALLA...DRAYTON...PEMBINA...ST. THOMAS...
NECHE...FORT TOTTEN...MADDOCK...LEEDS...MINNEWAUKAN...
DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON...PARK RIVER...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...
MCVILLE...ANETA...TOLNA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY...
HOPE...MAYVILLE...HILLSBORO...HATTON...PORTLAND...VALLEY CITY...
FARGO...LISBON...ENDERLIN...GWINNER...MILNOR...FORMAN...RUTLAND...
WAHPETON...EDINBURG...ADAMS...LANKIN
654 PM CDT SUN OCT 11 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL DECREASE FOR A PERIOD OVERNIGHT...BUT THEN
  INCREASE AGAIN TOWARD SUNRISE MONDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...DOWNWIND OF FRESHLY PLOWED FIELDS...EXPECT REDUCED 
  VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING DUST AND DIRT.

* IMPACTS...WAVES OF 6 TO 8 FEET MAY BE GENERATED IN THE DEVILS
  LAKE BASIN AND RESULT IN SEVERE ROADBED EROSION IN SUSCEPTIBLE
  AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

MNZ005-008-013>015-022-027-028-030>032-040-121800-
/O.EXT.KFGF.WI.Y.0016.151011T2354Z-151012T1800Z/
ROSEAU-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-
WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-
GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...WARROAD...GREENBUSH...
NEWFOLDEN...MIDDLE RIVER...GRYGLA...THIEF RIVER FALLS...
RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...FERTILE...MCINTOSH...ERSKINE...
MAHNOMEN...NAYTAHWAUSH...WAUBUN...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...
FERGUS FALLS...PERHAM...NEW YORK MILLS...PARKERS PRAIRIE...
HENNING...BATTLE LAKE...WADENA...MENAHGA...ELBOW LAKE...HOFFMAN...
ASHBY...HERMAN...BARRETT
654 PM CDT SUN OCT 11 2015

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...THERE WILL BE SEVERAL HOURS OF GUSTY WINDS THIS
  EVENING. HOWEVER...THE STRONGEST WINDS FROM THIS SYSTEM WILL
  DEVELOP NEAR SUNRISE MONDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE INTO THE
  EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
483 
WWUS73 KFGF 120836
NPWFGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
336 AM CDT MON OCT 12 2015

MNZ005-008-013>015-022-027-028-030-031-040-122100-
/O.UPG.KFGF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-151012T1800Z/
/O.EXB.KFGF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-151012T2100Z/
ROSEAU-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-
WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...WARROAD...GREENBUSH...
NEWFOLDEN...MIDDLE RIVER...GRYGLA...THIEF RIVER FALLS...
RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...FERTILE...MCINTOSH...ERSKINE...
MAHNOMEN...NAYTAHWAUSH...WAUBUN...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...
FERGUS FALLS...PERHAM...NEW YORK MILLS...PARKERS PRAIRIE...
HENNING...BATTLE LAKE...ELBOW LAKE...HOFFMAN...ASHBY...HERMAN...
BARRETT
336 AM CDT MON OCT 12 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON.
THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...THIS MORNING THROUGH MID AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...DOWNWIND OF FRESHLY PLOWED FIELDS...EXPECT VISIBILITY
  REDUCTIONS DUE TO BLOWING DUST AND DIRT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

MNZ016-023-122100-
/O.EXB.KFGF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-151012T2100Z/
NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH CLEARWATER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAGLEY...CLEARBROOK...ALIDA...EBRO...
LAKE ITASCA...LONG LOST LAKE...LOWER RICE LAKE...ROY LAKE...
UPPER RICE LAKE
336 AM CDT MON OCT 12 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING...AND REMAIN STRONG
  THROUGH MUCH OF THE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...DOWNWIND OF FRESHLY PLOWED FIELDS...EXPECT REDUCED 
  VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING DUST AND DIRT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

MNZ001>004-007-029-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-038-039-049-
052>054-122100-
/O.EXT.KFGF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-151012T2100Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-WILKIN-TOWNER-
CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-
GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-
RICHLAND-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...ADA...
TWIN VALLEY...HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...KARLSTAD...
LANCASTER...WARREN...STEPHEN...ARGYLE...BRECKENRIDGE...CANDO...
LANGDON...CAVALIER...WALHALLA...DRAYTON...PEMBINA...ST. THOMAS...
NECHE...FORT TOTTEN...MADDOCK...LEEDS...MINNEWAUKAN...
DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON...PARK RIVER...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...
MCVILLE...ANETA...TOLNA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY...
HOPE...MAYVILLE...HILLSBORO...HATTON...PORTLAND...VALLEY CITY...
FARGO...LISBON...ENDERLIN...GWINNER...MILNOR...FORMAN...RUTLAND...
WAHPETON...EDINBURG...ADAMS...LANKIN
336 AM CDT MON OCT 12 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...THROUGH MID AFTERNOON TODAY.

* IMPACTS...DOWNWIND OF FRESHLY PLOWED FIELDS...EXPECT REDUCED
  VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING DUST AND DIRT. WAVES OF 6 TO 8 FEET
  MAY BE GENERATED IN THE DEVILS LAKE BASIN AND RESULT IN SEVERE
  ROADBED EROSION IN SUSCEPTIBLE AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

MNZ006-009-017-024-122100-
/O.EXB.KFGF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-151012T2100Z/
LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-SOUTH BELTRAMI-HUBBARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...REDBY...PONEMAH...
BEMIDJI...PARK RAPIDS
336 AM CDT MON OCT 12 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...MID MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

MNZ032-122100-
/O.EXT.KFGF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-151012T2100Z/
WADENA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WADENA...MENAHGA
336 AM CDT MON OCT 12 2015

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...MID MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...DOWNWIND OF FRESHLY PLOWED FIELDS...EXPECT REDUCED
  VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING DUST AND DIRT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

JAM
158 
WWUS73 KFGF 121440
NPWFGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
940 AM CDT MON OCT 12 2015

MNZ001>005-007-008-013>016-022-023-027>031-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-
024-026>030-038-039-049-052>054-122100-
/O.CON.KFGF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-151012T2100Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-
PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-MAHNOMEN-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-
EAST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-
EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-
BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...ADA...
TWIN VALLEY...HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...KARLSTAD...
LANCASTER...ROSEAU...WARROAD...GREENBUSH...WARREN...STEPHEN...
ARGYLE...NEWFOLDEN...MIDDLE RIVER...GRYGLA...THIEF RIVER FALLS...
RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...FERTILE...MCINTOSH...ERSKINE...
BAGLEY...CLEARBROOK...MAHNOMEN...NAYTAHWAUSH...WAUBUN...ALIDA...
EBRO...LAKE ITASCA...LONG LOST LAKE...LOWER RICE LAKE...
ROY LAKE...UPPER RICE LAKE...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...
BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...PERHAM...NEW YORK MILLS...
PARKERS PRAIRIE...HENNING...BATTLE LAKE...ELBOW LAKE...HOFFMAN...
ASHBY...HERMAN...BARRETT...CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER...
WALHALLA...DRAYTON...PEMBINA...ST. THOMAS...NECHE...FORT TOTTEN...
MADDOCK...LEEDS...MINNEWAUKAN...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON...
PARK RIVER...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...MCVILLE...ANETA...TOLNA...
GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY...HOPE...MAYVILLE...
HILLSBORO...HATTON...PORTLAND...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...
ENDERLIN...GWINNER...MILNOR...FORMAN...RUTLAND...WAHPETON...
EDINBURG...ADAMS...LANKIN
940 AM CDT MON OCT 12 2015

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

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR DURING THE MORNING AND EARLY
  AFTERNOON HOURS.

* IMPACTS...WHERE RAIN DID NOT FALL...EXPECT VISIBILITY
  REDUCTIONS DUE TO BLOWING DUST AND DIRT.

* IMPACTS...WAVES OF 6 TO 8 FEET MAY BE GENERATED IN THE DEVILS 
  LAKE BASIN AND RESULT IN SEVERE ROADBED EROSION IN SUSCEPTIBLE 
  AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

MNZ006-009-017-024-032-122100-
/O.CON.KFGF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-151012T2100Z/
LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-SOUTH BELTRAMI-HUBBARD-WADENA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...REDBY...PONEMAH...
BEMIDJI...PARK RAPIDS...WADENA...MENAHGA
940 AM CDT MON OCT 12 2015

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

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GUSTS
OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$
012 
WWUS73 KFGF 122032
NPWFGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
332 PM CDT MON OCT 12 2015

MNZ005-008-013>016-022-023-027-028-030-031-040-122300-
/O.EXP.KFGF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-151012T2100Z/
/O.EXB.KFGF.WI.Y.0016.151012T2100Z-151012T2300Z/
ROSEAU-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-
NORTH CLEARWATER-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-WEST BECKER-
EAST BECKER-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...WARROAD...GREENBUSH...
NEWFOLDEN...MIDDLE RIVER...GRYGLA...THIEF RIVER FALLS...
RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...FERTILE...MCINTOSH...ERSKINE...
BAGLEY...CLEARBROOK...MAHNOMEN...NAYTAHWAUSH...WAUBUN...ALIDA...
EBRO...LAKE ITASCA...LONG LOST LAKE...LOWER RICE LAKE...
ROY LAKE...UPPER RICE LAKE...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...
FERGUS FALLS...PERHAM...NEW YORK MILLS...PARKERS PRAIRIE...
HENNING...BATTLE LAKE...ELBOW LAKE...HOFFMAN...ASHBY...HERMAN...
BARRETT
332 PM CDT MON OCT 12 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GUSTS
OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

MNZ001>004-007-029-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-038-039-049-
052>054-122145-
/O.EXP.KFGF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-151012T2100Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-WILKIN-TOWNER-
CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-
GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-
RICHLAND-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...ADA...
TWIN VALLEY...HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...KARLSTAD...
LANCASTER...WARREN...STEPHEN...ARGYLE...BRECKENRIDGE...CANDO...
LANGDON...CAVALIER...WALHALLA...DRAYTON...PEMBINA...ST. THOMAS...
NECHE...FORT TOTTEN...MADDOCK...LEEDS...MINNEWAUKAN...
DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON...PARK RIVER...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...
MCVILLE...ANETA...TOLNA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY...
HOPE...MAYVILLE...HILLSBORO...HATTON...PORTLAND...VALLEY CITY...
FARGO...LISBON...ENDERLIN...GWINNER...MILNOR...FORMAN...RUTLAND...
WAHPETON...EDINBURG...ADAMS...LANKIN
332 PM CDT MON OCT 12 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY DIMINISH INTO THE EVENING
HOURS...ALTHOUGH A FEW GUSTS OVER 45 MPH WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

MNZ006-009-017-024-032-122300-
/O.EXT.KFGF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-151012T2300Z/
LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-SOUTH BELTRAMI-HUBBARD-WADENA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...REDBY...PONEMAH...
BEMIDJI...PARK RAPIDS...WADENA...MENAHGA
332 PM CDT MON OCT 12 2015

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GUSTS
OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 11, 10:41 AM CDTHigh Wind WatchFGFClay, Kittson, Marshall, Norman, Polk, Wilkin4 hr
Oct 11, 3:01 PM CDTWind AdvisoryFGFBecker, Beltrami, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard, Lake of the Woods and 8 more27 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in North Dakota, 2015High Wind Warnings in Minnesota, 2015Every high wind warning in 2015

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.