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Wind Advisory 20, NWS Bismarck, ND

September 1, 201612 counties in North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind advisory at Sep 1, 2016, 9:24 PM CDT for 12 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Sep 2, 2016, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 1, 2016, 9:24 PM CDT (02:24 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 2, 2016, 12:00 PM CDT
Expired
Sep 2, 2016, 5:35 PM CDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Bismarck, ND

Counties Burleigh County, ND, Dickey County, ND, Emmons County, ND, Foster County, ND, Grant County, ND, Kidder County, ND, LaMoure County, ND, Logan County, ND, McIntosh County, ND, Sheridan County, ND, Stutsman County, ND, Wells County, ND

The radar

The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 84 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:30 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, 2.4 hours before the alert went out and 79 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 2016-09-02Temperature 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 00:00Z on 2016-09-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 16 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
2262 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
14 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
16 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
39 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

081 
WWUS73 KBIS 020224
NPWBIS

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

NDZ022-023-025-034>037-042-045>048-050-051-021030-
/O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0020.160902T1700Z-160903T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-GRANT-SIOUX-
EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCCLUSKY...GOODRICH...HARVEY...
FESSENDEN...CARRINGTON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...TAPPEN...
JAMESTOWN...ELGIN...CARSON...NEW LEIPZIG...FORT YATES...
SELFRIDGE...SOLEN...LINTON...STRASBURG...NAPOLEON...GACKLE...
LAMOURE...EDGELEY...KULM...WISHEK...ASHLEY...OAKES...ELLENDALE
924 PM CDT THU SEP 1 2016 /824 PM MDT THU SEP 1 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TO 7 PM CDT
/6 PM MDT/ FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TO 7 PM
CDT /6 PM MDT/ FRIDAY. 

* TIMING...FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS SUSTAINED AROUND 30 MPH WITH 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.

&&

$$

AC/KS
5 follow-up statements
002 
WWUS73 KBIS 020508
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1208 AM CDT FRI SEP 2 2016

NDZ022-023-025-034>037-042-045>048-050-051-021315-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0020.160902T1700Z-160903T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-GRANT-SIOUX-
EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCCLUSKY...GOODRICH...HARVEY...
FESSENDEN...CARRINGTON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...TAPPEN...
JAMESTOWN...ELGIN...CARSON...NEW LEIPZIG...FORT YATES...
SELFRIDGE...SOLEN...LINTON...STRASBURG...NAPOLEON...GACKLE...
LAMOURE...EDGELEY...KULM...WISHEK...ASHLEY...OAKES...ELLENDALE
1208 AM CDT FRI SEP 2 2016 /1108 PM MDT THU SEP 1 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/
TODAY TO 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS SUSTAINED AROUND 30 MPH WITH 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
400 
WWUS73 KBIS 020900
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
400 AM CDT FRI SEP 2 2016

NDZ022-023-025-034>037-042-045>048-050-051-021700-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0020.160902T1700Z-160903T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-GRANT-SIOUX-
EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCCLUSKY...GOODRICH...HARVEY...
FESSENDEN...CARRINGTON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...TAPPEN...
JAMESTOWN...ELGIN...CARSON...NEW LEIPZIG...FORT YATES...
SELFRIDGE...SOLEN...LINTON...STRASBURG...NAPOLEON...GACKLE...
LAMOURE...EDGELEY...KULM...WISHEK...ASHLEY...OAKES...ELLENDALE
400 AM CDT FRI SEP 2 2016 /300 AM MDT FRI SEP 2 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/
TODAY TO 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS SUSTAINED AROUND 30 MPH WITH 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
423 
WWUS73 KBIS 021359
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
859 AM CDT FRI SEP 2 2016

NDZ022-023-025-034>037-042-045>048-050-051-022200-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0020.160902T1700Z-160903T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-GRANT-SIOUX-
EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCCLUSKY...GOODRICH...HARVEY...
FESSENDEN...CARRINGTON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...TAPPEN...
JAMESTOWN...ELGIN...CARSON...NEW LEIPZIG...FORT YATES...
SELFRIDGE...SOLEN...LINTON...STRASBURG...NAPOLEON...GACKLE...
LAMOURE...EDGELEY...KULM...WISHEK...ASHLEY...OAKES...ELLENDALE
859 AM CDT FRI SEP 2 2016 /759 AM MDT FRI SEP 2 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/
TODAY TO 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS SUSTAINED AROUND 30 MPH WITH 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.

&&

$$
050 
WWUS73 KBIS 021705
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1205 PM CDT FRI SEP 2 2016

NDZ022-023-025-034>037-042-045>048-050-051-030000-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-160903T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-GRANT-SIOUX-
EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCCLUSKY...GOODRICH...HARVEY...
FESSENDEN...CARRINGTON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...TAPPEN...
JAMESTOWN...ELGIN...CARSON...NEW LEIPZIG...FORT YATES...
SELFRIDGE...SOLEN...LINTON...STRASBURG...NAPOLEON...GACKLE...
LAMOURE...EDGELEY...KULM...WISHEK...ASHLEY...OAKES...ELLENDALE
1205 PM CDT FRI SEP 2 2016 /1105 AM MDT FRI SEP 2 2016/

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

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS SUSTAINED AROUND 30 MPH WITH 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.

&&

$$
AJ
032 
WWUS73 KBIS 022235
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
535 PM CDT FRI SEP 2 2016

NDZ022-023-025-034>037-042-045>048-050-051-022345-
/O.CAN.KBIS.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-160903T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-GRANT-SIOUX-
EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCCLUSKY...GOODRICH...HARVEY...
FESSENDEN...CARRINGTON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...TAPPEN...
JAMESTOWN...ELGIN...CARSON...NEW LEIPZIG...FORT YATES...
SELFRIDGE...SOLEN...LINTON...STRASBURG...NAPOLEON...GACKLE...
LAMOURE...EDGELEY...KULM...WISHEK...ASHLEY...OAKES...ELLENDALE
535 PM CDT FRI SEP 2 2016 /435 PM MDT FRI SEP 2 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

SUSTAINED WINDS AND GUSTS HAVE FALLEN BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA,
THUS THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BENN CANCELLED.

$$

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.