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Wind Advisory 19, NWS Bismarck, ND

September 1, 201610 counties in North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind advisory at Sep 1, 2016, 3:02 AM MDT for 10 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Sep 1, 2016, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 1, 2016, 3:02 AM MDT (09:02 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 1, 2016, 12:00 PM MDT
Expired
Sep 1, 2016, 6:00 PM MDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Bismarck, ND

Counties Adams County, ND, Billings County, ND, Bowman County, ND, Dunn County, ND, Golden Valley County, ND, Grant County, ND, Hettinger County, ND, McKenzie County, ND, Slope County, ND, Stark County, ND

The radar

The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 167 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:02 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 00:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 171 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 00:00Z on 2016-09-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 425 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 00:00Z on 2016-09-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 147 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
425 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-212 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1713 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
147 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
307 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
-0.1

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The text

As transmitted.

898 
WWUS73 KBIS 010902
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
402 AM CDT THU SEP 1 2016

NDZ017-018-031>033-040>045-011715-
/O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0019.160901T1800Z-160902T0000Z/
MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-
BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...HALLIDAY...
BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH...MOTT...NEW ENGLAND...
ELGIN...CARSON...NEW LEIPZIG...BOWMAN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES...
SELFRIDGE...SOLEN
402 AM CDT THU SEP 1 2016 /302 AM MDT THU SEP 1 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS SUSTAINED AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
  45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS.

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.

&&

$$

JV
5 follow-up statements
919 
WWUS73 KBIS 011136
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
636 AM CDT THU SEP 1 2016

NDZ017-018-031>033-040>045-011945-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0019.160901T1800Z-160902T0000Z/
MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-
BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...HALLIDAY...
BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH...MOTT...NEW ENGLAND...
ELGIN...CARSON...NEW LEIPZIG...BOWMAN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES...
SELFRIDGE...SOLEN
636 AM CDT THU SEP 1 2016 /536 AM MDT THU SEP 1 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS SUSTAINED AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 
  45 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS.

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.

&&

$$
WAA
530 
WWUS73 KBIS 011434
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
934 AM CDT THU SEP 1 2016

NDZ017-018-031>033-040>045-012245-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0019.160901T1800Z-160902T0000Z/
MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-
BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...HALLIDAY...
BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH...MOTT...NEW ENGLAND...
ELGIN...CARSON...NEW LEIPZIG...BOWMAN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES...
SELFRIDGE...SOLEN
934 AM CDT THU SEP 1 2016 /834 AM MDT THU SEP 1 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS SUSTAINED AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 
  45 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS.

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.

&&

$$

ZH/WAA
312 
WWUS73 KBIS 011747
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1247 PM CDT THU SEP 1 2016

NDZ017-018-031>033-040>045-020000-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0019.160901T1800Z-160902T0000Z/
MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-
BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...HALLIDAY...
BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH...MOTT...NEW ENGLAND...
ELGIN...CARSON...NEW LEIPZIG...BOWMAN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES...
SELFRIDGE...SOLEN
1247 PM CDT THU SEP 1 2016 /1147 AM MDT THU SEP 1 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING...

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS SUSTAINED AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 
  45 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS.

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.

&&

$$
TWH
578 
WWUS73 KBIS 012201
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
501 PM CDT THU SEP 1 2016

NDZ017-018-031>033-040>045-020000-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-160902T0000Z/
MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-
BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...HALLIDAY...
BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH...MOTT...NEW ENGLAND...
ELGIN...CARSON...NEW LEIPZIG...BOWMAN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES...
SELFRIDGE...SOLEN
501 PM CDT THU SEP 1 2016 /401 PM MDT THU SEP 1 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING...

* TIMING...EARLY THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS SUSTAINED AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 
  45 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS.

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.

&&

$$

AC/KS
221 
WWUS73 KBIS 020000
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
700 PM CDT THU SEP 1 2016

NDZ017-018-031>033-040>045-020100-
/O.CAN.KBIS.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-160902T0000Z/
MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-
BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...HALLIDAY...
BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH...MOTT...NEW ENGLAND...
ELGIN...CARSON...NEW LEIPZIG...BOWMAN...HETTINGER...FORT YATES...
SELFRIDGE...SOLEN
700 PM CDT THU SEP 1 2016 /600 PM MDT THU SEP 1 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE FALLEN BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA THUS THE WIND
ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

$$

AC/KS

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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.