Alert archive / North Dakota / Wind Advisories in 2016
Wind Advisory 25, NWS Bismarck, ND
NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind advisory at Oct 16, 2016, 10:55 AM CDT for 14 counties in North Dakota. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 16, 2016, 10:55 AM CDT (15:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 16, 2016, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 8 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, Mercer County, ND, Oliver County, ND, Sheridan County, ND, Stutsman County, ND, Wells County, ND
The radar
The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 12:00Z, 3.9 hours before the alert went out and 59 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
- 2298 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 56 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 180 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 317 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
951 WWUS73 KBIS 161555 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1055 AM CDT SUN OCT 16 2016 NDZ019>022-034-035-042-045-046-161900- /O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0025.161016T1555Z-161016T1900Z/ MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-MORTON-BURLEIGH-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...GARRISON... WASHBURN...UNDERWOOD...WILTON...TURTLE LAKE...MCCLUSKY... GOODRICH...MANDAN...BISMARCK...ELGIN...CARSON...NEW LEIPZIG... FORT YATES...SELFRIDGE...SOLEN...LINTON...STRASBURG 1055 AM CDT SUN OCT 16 2016 /955 AM MDT SUN OCT 16 2016/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM CDT /1 PM MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM CDT /1 PM MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...UNTIL AROUND 2 PM CDT OR 1 PM MDT * WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 40 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL BE HAZARDOUS FOR PEOPLE WORKING ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES SUCH AS TOWERS OR ROOFS. DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 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. && $$ NDZ023-036-047-050-162200- /O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0025.161016T1555Z-161016T2200Z/ WELLS-KIDDER-LOGAN-MCINTOSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARVEY...FESSENDEN...STEELE...TAPPEN... NAPOLEON...GACKLE...WISHEK...ASHLEY 1055 AM CDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...UNTIL AROUND 5 PM CDT. * WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 40 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL BE HAZARDOUS FOR PEOPLE WORKING ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES SUCH AS TOWERS OR ROOFS. DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NDZ025-037-048-051-162200- /O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0025.161016T1800Z-161016T2200Z/ FOSTER-STUTSMAN-LA MOURE-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CARRINGTON...JAMESTOWN...LAMOURE... EDGELEY...KULM...OAKES...ELLENDALE 1055 AM CDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 40 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL BE HAZARDOUS FOR PEOPLE WORKING ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES SUCH AS TOWERS OR ROOFS. DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 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. && $$ JV
2 follow-up statements
310 WWUS73 KBIS 162023 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 323 PM CDT SUN OCT 16 2016 NDZ023-025-036-037-047-048-050-051-170000- /O.EXT.KBIS.WI.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-161017T0000Z/ WELLS-FOSTER-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARVEY...FESSENDEN...CARRINGTON... STEELE...TAPPEN...JAMESTOWN...NAPOLEON...GACKLE...LAMOURE... EDGELEY...KULM...WISHEK...ASHLEY...OAKES...ELLENDALE 323 PM CDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS OF AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 40 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL BE HAZARDOUS FOR PEOPLE WORKING ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES SUCH AS TOWERS OR ROOFS. DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ JV
825 WWUS73 KBIS 170005 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 705 PM CDT SUN OCT 16 2016 NDZ023-025-036-037-047-048-050-051-170115- /O.EXP.KBIS.WI.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-161017T0000Z/ WELLS-FOSTER-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARVEY...FESSENDEN...CARRINGTON... STEELE...TAPPEN...JAMESTOWN...NAPOLEON...GACKLE...LAMOURE... EDGELEY...KULM...WISHEK...ASHLEY...OAKES...ELLENDALE 705 PM CDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE JAMES RIVER VALLEY HAS EXPIRED. $$ WAA
The office that day
Everything else NWS Bismarck, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 12:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Renville | 29 min |
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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.