Alert archive / North Dakota / Wind Advisories in 2016
Wind Advisory 13, NWS Bismarck, ND
NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind advisory at May 20, 2016, 1:20 PM MDT for 7 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at May 21, 2016, 9:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 15 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 20, 2016, 1:20 PM MDT (19:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 21, 2016, 9:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- May 22, 2016, 12:00 AM MDT
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Bismarck, ND
Counties Adams County, ND, Billings County, ND, Bowman County, ND, Golden Valley County, ND, Hettinger County, ND, Slope County, ND, Stark County, ND
The radar
The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 182 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 12:00Z, 7.3 hours before the alert went out and 186 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
- 1183 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 16 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 10 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 67 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
749 WWUS73 KBIS 201920 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 220 PM CDT FRI MAY 20 2016 NDZ031>033-040-041-043-044-210330- /O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0013.160521T1500Z-160522T0300Z/ GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH... MOTT...NEW ENGLAND...BOWMAN...HETTINGER 120 PM MDT FRI MAY 20 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY. * TIMING...MID SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT DRIVING FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. DANGEROUS WORKING CONDITIONS TO THOSE ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ KS/CJS
6 follow-up statements
236 WWUS73 KBIS 210306 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1006 PM CDT FRI MAY 20 2016 NDZ031>033-040-041-043-044-211115- /O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0013.160521T1500Z-160522T0300Z/ GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH... MOTT...NEW ENGLAND...BOWMAN...HETTINGER 906 PM MDT FRI MAY 20 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT SATURDAY... * TIMING...MID SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT DRIVING FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. DANGEROUS WORKING CONDITIONS TO THOSE ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ PJA
279 WWUS73 KBIS 210848 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 348 AM CDT SAT MAY 21 2016 NDZ031>033-040-041-043-044-211700- /O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0013.160521T1500Z-160522T0300Z/ GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH... MOTT...NEW ENGLAND...BOWMAN...HETTINGER 248 AM MDT SAT MAY 21 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...MID SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT DRIVING FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. DANGEROUS WORKING CONDITIONS TO THOSE ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ WAA
450 WWUS73 KBIS 211408 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 908 AM CDT SAT MAY 21 2016 NDZ031>033-040-041-043-044-212215- /O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0013.160521T1500Z-160522T0300Z/ GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH... MOTT...NEW ENGLAND...BOWMAN...HETTINGER 808 AM MDT SAT MAY 21 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...MID SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT DRIVING FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. DANGEROUS WORKING CONDITIONS TO THOSE ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MM
352 WWUS73 KBIS 212033 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 333 PM CDT SAT MAY 21 2016 NDZ031>033-040-041-043-044-220300- /O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160522T0300Z/ GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH... MOTT...NEW ENGLAND...BOWMAN...HETTINGER 233 PM MDT SAT MAY 21 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT DRIVING FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. DANGEROUS WORKING CONDITIONS TO THOSE ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ KS
240 WWUS73 KBIS 212353 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 653 PM CDT SAT MAY 21 2016 NDZ031>033-040-041-043-044-220300- /O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160522T0300Z/ GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH... MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER 553 PM MDT SAT MAY 21 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...THROUGH MID EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST GUSTS TO 50 MPH...SLOWLY DIMINISHING AFTER 9 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT DRIVING FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. DANGEROUS WORKING CONDITIONS TO THOSE ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CJS
547 WWUS73 KBIS 220245 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 945 PM CDT SAT MAY 21 2016 NDZ031>033-040-041-043-044-220600- /O.EXT.KBIS.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160522T0600Z/ GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH... MOTT...NEW ENGLAND...BOWMAN...HETTINGER 845 PM MDT SAT MAY 21 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... * TIMING...THROUGH MIDNIGHT MDT. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST GUSTS TO 45 MPH...SLOWLY DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT MDT. * IMPACTS...DIFFICULT DRIVING FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ AC/CS
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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.