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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Bismarck, ND

February 18, 201628 counties in North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind advisory at Feb 18, 2016, 3:18 AM MST for 28 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Feb 18, 2016, 8:00 PM MST. It was in force for 23 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 18, 2016, 3:18 AM MST (10:18 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 18, 2016, 8:00 PM MST
Expired
Feb 19, 2016, 7:00 PM MST
In force
23 hr
Issued by
NWS Bismarck, ND
All 28 counties

Billings County, ND, Bottineau County, ND, Burleigh County, ND, Dickey County, ND, Divide County, ND, Dunn County, ND, Emmons County, ND, Foster County, ND, Golden Valley County, ND, Grant County, ND, Hettinger County, ND, Kidder County, ND, LaMoure County, ND, Logan County, ND, McHenry County, ND, McIntosh County, ND, McKenzie County, ND, Mercer County, ND, Mountrail County, ND, Oliver County, ND, Pierce County, ND, Renville County, ND, Rolette County, ND, Sheridan County, ND, Stark County, ND, Stutsman County, ND, Wells County, ND, Williams County, ND

The radar

The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:18 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, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 71 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 2016-02-18Temperature 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 2016-02-18The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 121 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 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
903 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
63 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
121 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
223 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

962 
WWUS73 KBIS 181018
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
418 AM CST THU FEB 18 2016

NDZ040-043-044-181830-
/O.NEW.KBIS.HW.W.0002.160219T1200Z-160220T0000Z/
SLOPE-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
318 AM MST THU FEB 18 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST FRIDAY. 

* TIMING...FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. HIGHEST WINDS
  ARE EXPECTED FROM MID MORNING TO MID AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

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.

&&

$$

NDZ017-018-031>033-041-181830-
/O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.160219T1200Z-160220T0000Z/
MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-HETTINGER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEACH...
MEDORA...DICKINSON...MOTT
418 AM CST THU FEB 18 2016 /318 AM MST THU FEB 18 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ TO 6 PM CST
/5 PM MST/ FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ TO 6 PM
CST /5 PM MST/ FRIDAY. 

* TIMING...FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

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.

&&

$$

NDZ003>005-010>013-019>023-025-034>037-042-045>048-050-051-181830-
/O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.160219T1500Z-160220T0000Z/
RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE-MERCER-
OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-
STUTSMAN-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...NEW TOWN...
MINOT...TOWNER...RUGBY...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...GARRISON...
MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...
JAMESTOWN...ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...
ASHLEY...OAKES
418 AM CST THU FEB 18 2016 /318 AM MST THU FEB 18 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ TO 6 PM CST
/5 PM MST/ FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ TO 6 PM
CST /5 PM MST/ FRIDAY. 

* TIMING...FRIDAY...MID MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

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
7 follow-up statements
223 
WWUS73 KBIS 181548
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
948 AM CST THU FEB 18 2016

NDZ040-043-044-190000-
/O.CON.KBIS.HW.W.0002.160219T1200Z-160220T0000Z/
SLOPE-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
848 AM MST THU FEB 18 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST FRIDAY. 

* TIMING...FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. HIGHEST WINDS
  ARE EXPECTED FROM MID MORNING TO MID AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

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.

&&

$$

NDZ017-018-031>033-041-190000-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.160219T1200Z-160220T0000Z/
MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-HETTINGER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEACH...
MEDORA...DICKINSON...MOTT
948 AM CST THU FEB 18 2016 /848 AM MST THU FEB 18 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ TO 6 PM CST
/5 PM MST/ FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ TO 6 PM
CST /5 PM MST/ FRIDAY. 

* TIMING...FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

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.

&&

$$

NDZ003>005-010>013-019>023-025-034>037-042-045>048-050-051-190000-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.160219T1500Z-160220T0000Z/
RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE-MERCER-
OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-
STUTSMAN-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...NEW TOWN...
MINOT...TOWNER...RUGBY...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...GARRISON...
MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...STEELE...
JAMESTOWN...ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...
ASHLEY...OAKES
948 AM CST THU FEB 18 2016 /848 AM MST THU FEB 18 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ TO 6 PM CST
/5 PM MST/ FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ TO 6 PM
CST /5 PM MST/ FRIDAY. 

* TIMING...FRIDAY...MID MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

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
864 
WWUS73 KBIS 182140
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
340 PM CST THU FEB 18 2016

NDZ040-043-044-190545-
/O.EXT.KBIS.HW.W.0002.160219T0300Z-160220T0000Z/
SLOPE-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
240 PM MST THU FEB 18 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM
MST FRIDAY...

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. HIGHEST WINDS ARE
  EXPECTED FROM MID MORNING TO MID AFTERNOON FRIDAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ003>005-011>013-021>023-190545-
/O.NEW.KBIS.FG.Y.0004.160218T2140Z-160219T1200Z/
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.160219T1500Z-160220T0000Z/
RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-
WELLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...MINOT...
TOWNER...RUGBY...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY
340 PM CST THU FEB 18 2016

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. 

* TIMING...DENSE FOG UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND STRONG WINDS
  LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...
USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.

&&

$$

NDZ010-190545-
/O.NEW.KBIS.FG.Y.0004.160218T2140Z-160219T0600Z/
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.160219T1500Z-160220T0000Z/
MOUNTRAIL-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NEW TOWN
340 PM CST THU FEB 18 2016

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* TIMING...DENSE FOG TONIGHT AND STRONG WINDS FRIDAY MORNING
  THROUGH AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...
USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.

&&

$$

NDZ019-020-034-035-042-190545-
/O.NEW.KBIS.FG.Y.0004.160218T2140Z-160219T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.160219T0600Z-160220T0000Z/
MERCER-OLIVER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...MANDAN...
BISMARCK...ELGIN
340 PM CST THU FEB 18 2016 /240 PM MST THU FEB 18 2016/

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/
TONIGHT...
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/
TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/
TONIGHT. 

* TIMING...DENSE FOG TONIGHT AND STRONG WINDS LATE TONIGHT
  THROUGH AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...
USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.

&&

$$

NDZ001-002-009-190545-
/O.NEW.KBIS.FG.Y.0004.160218T2140Z-160219T0600Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-WILLIAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...WILLISTON
340 PM CST THU FEB 18 2016

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT IN REDUCED VISIBILITY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...
USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.

&&

$$

NDZ017-018-031>033-041-190545-
/O.EXT.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.160219T0300Z-160220T0000Z/
MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-HETTINGER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEACH...
MEDORA...DICKINSON...MOTT
340 PM CST THU FEB 18 2016 /240 PM MST THU FEB 18 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ FRIDAY...

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ045-046-190545-
/O.EXT.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.160219T0600Z-160220T0000Z/
SIOUX-EMMONS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT YATES...LINTON
340 PM CST THU FEB 18 2016

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST
FRIDAY...

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

$$

NDZ036-037-047-048-050-051-190545-
/O.EXT.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.160219T0800Z-160220T0000Z/
KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...NAPOLEON...
EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
340 PM CST THU FEB 18 2016

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY...

* TIMING...EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

$$

NDZ025-190545-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.160219T1500Z-160220T0000Z/
FOSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CARRINGTON
340 PM CST THU FEB 18 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY...

* TIMING...FRIDAY...MID MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

$$

MM
886 
WWUS73 KBIS 190347
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
947 PM CST THU FEB 18 2016

NDZ040-043-044-191200-
/O.CON.KBIS.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160220T0000Z/
SLOPE-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
847 PM MST THU FEB 18 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST FRIDAY...

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. HIGHEST WINDS ARE 
  EXPECTED FROM MID MORNING TO MID AFTERNOON FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ003>005-011>013-021>023-191200-
/O.CON.KBIS.FG.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160219T1200Z/
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.160219T1500Z-160220T0000Z/
RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-
WELLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...MINOT...
TOWNER...RUGBY...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY
947 PM CST THU FEB 18 2016

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY...

* TIMING...DENSE FOG UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND STRONG WINDS
  FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...
USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.

&&

$$

NDZ010-191200-
/O.CON.KBIS.FG.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160219T0600Z/
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.160219T1500Z-160220T0000Z/
MOUNTRAIL-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NEW TOWN
947 PM CST THU FEB 18 2016

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY...

* TIMING...DENSE FOG TONIGHT AND STRONG WINDS FRIDAY MORNING 
  THROUGH AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...
USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.

&&

$$

NDZ019-020-034-035-042-191200-
/O.CON.KBIS.FG.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160219T0600Z/
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.160219T0600Z-160220T0000Z/
MERCER-OLIVER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...MANDAN...
BISMARCK...ELGIN
947 PM CST THU FEB 18 2016 /847 PM MST THU FEB 18 2016/

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM
MST/ TONIGHT...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/
FRIDAY...

* TIMING...DENSE FOG TONIGHT AND STRONG WINDS LATE TONIGHT 
  THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...
USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.

&&

$$

NDZ001-002-009-190600-
/O.CON.KBIS.FG.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160219T0600Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-WILLIAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...WILLISTON
947 PM CST THU FEB 18 2016

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

* VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT IN REDUCED VISIBILITY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...
USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.

&&

$$

NDZ025-191200-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.160219T1500Z-160220T0000Z/
FOSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CARRINGTON
947 PM CST THU FEB 18 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY...

* TIMING...FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

$$

NDZ017-018-031>033-041-191200-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160220T0000Z/
MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-HETTINGER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEACH...
MEDORA...DICKINSON...MOTT
947 PM CST THU FEB 18 2016 /847 PM MST THU FEB 18 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/
FRIDAY...

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ045-046-191200-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.160219T0600Z-160220T0000Z/
SIOUX-EMMONS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT YATES...LINTON
947 PM CST THU FEB 18 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY...

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

$$

NDZ036-037-047-048-050-051-191200-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.160219T0800Z-160220T0000Z/
KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...NAPOLEON...
EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
947 PM CST THU FEB 18 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY...

* TIMING...EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

$$

MM
057 
WWUS73 KBIS 191021
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
421 AM CST FRI FEB 19 2016

NDZ003>005-011>013-021>023-191830-
/O.CAN.KBIS.FG.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160219T1200Z/
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.160219T1500Z-160220T0000Z/
RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-
WELLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...MINOT...
TOWNER...RUGBY...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY
421 AM CST FRI FEB 19 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
CST THIS EVENING...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS CANCELLED THE DENSE
FOG ADVISORY. THE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS TODAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ040-043-044-191830-
/O.CON.KBIS.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160220T0000Z/
SLOPE-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
321 AM MST FRI FEB 19 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...TODAY. HIGHEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM MID MORNING TO
  MID AFTERNOON FRIDAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ010-025-191830-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.160219T1500Z-160220T0000Z/
MOUNTRAIL-FOSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW TOWN...CARRINGTON
421 AM CST FRI FEB 19 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
CST THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...TODAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ017-018-031>033-041-191830-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160220T0000Z/
MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-HETTINGER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEACH...
MEDORA...DICKINSON...MOTT
421 AM CST FRI FEB 19 2016 /321 AM MST FRI FEB 19 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

* TIMING...TODAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ019-020-034>037-042-045>048-050-051-191830-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160220T0000Z/
MERCER-OLIVER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-
LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...MANDAN...
BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON...
NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
421 AM CST FRI FEB 19 2016 /321 AM MST FRI FEB 19 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

* TIMING...TODAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

$$

HEINERT
358 
WWUS73 KBIS 191509
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
909 AM CST FRI FEB 19 2016

NDZ040-043-044-192315-
/O.CON.KBIS.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160220T0000Z/
SLOPE-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
809 AM MST FRI FEB 19 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...TODAY. HIGHEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM MID MORNING TO 
  MID AFTERNOON FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ003>005-010>013-021>023-025-192315-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160220T0000Z/
RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCLEAN-
SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...NEW TOWN...
MINOT...TOWNER...RUGBY...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...
CARRINGTON
909 AM CST FRI FEB 19 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS TODAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ017-018-031>033-041-192315-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160220T0000Z/
MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-HETTINGER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEACH...
MEDORA...DICKINSON...MOTT
909 AM CST FRI FEB 19 2016 /809 AM MST FRI FEB 19 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

* TIMING...TODAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ019-020-034>037-042-045>048-050-051-192315-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160220T0000Z/
MERCER-OLIVER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-
LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...MANDAN...
BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON...
NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
909 AM CST FRI FEB 19 2016 /809 AM MST FRI FEB 19 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

* TIMING...TODAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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
415 
WWUS73 KBIS 192016
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
216 PM CST FRI FEB 19 2016

NDZ003>005-012-013-022-023-025-192130-
/O.CAN.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160220T0000Z/
RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MCHENRY-PIERCE-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOHALL...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...TOWNER...
RUGBY...MCCLUSKY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON
216 PM CST FRI FEB 19 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

THE WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS STRONG ACROSS THE NORTH. THE
WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

NDZ017-018-031>033-041-200200-
/O.UPG.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160220T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KBIS.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160220T0200Z/
MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-HETTINGER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEACH...
MEDORA...DICKINSON...MOTT
216 PM CST FRI FEB 19 2016 /116 PM MST FRI FEB 19 2016/

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...TODAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ040-043-044-200200-
/O.EXT.KBIS.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160220T0200Z/
SLOPE-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
116 PM MST FRI FEB 19 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...TODAY. HIGHEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM MID AFTERNOON TO
  EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ001-009-200200-
/O.EXB.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160220T0200Z/
DIVIDE-WILLIAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...WILLISTON
216 PM CST FRI FEB 19 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...TODAY. THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

$$

NDZ010-011-021-200200-
/O.EXT.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160220T0200Z/
MOUNTRAIL-WARD-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW TOWN...MINOT...GARRISON
216 PM CST FRI FEB 19 2016

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...TODAY. THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$

NDZ019-020-034>037-042-045>048-050-051-200200-
/O.EXT.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160220T0200Z/
MERCER-OLIVER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-
LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...MANDAN...
BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON...
NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
216 PM CST FRI FEB 19 2016 /116 PM MST FRI FEB 19 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

* TIMING...TODAY. THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE 
  DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

$$
517 
WWUS73 KBIS 200153
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
753 PM CST FRI FEB 19 2016

NDZ017-018-031>033-040-041-043-044-200300-
/O.EXP.KBIS.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160220T0200Z/
MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-
ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEACH...
MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
753 PM CST FRI FEB 19 2016 /653 PM MST FRI FEB 19 2016/

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THROUGH THIS EVENING.
THEREFORE...THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

NDZ001-009>011-021-200300-
/O.EXP.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160220T0200Z/
DIVIDE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...
GARRISON
753 PM CST FRI FEB 19 2016

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM CST THIS EVENING...

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THROUGH THIS EVENING.
THEREFORE...THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

NDZ019-020-034>037-042-045>048-050-051-200300-
/O.EXP.KBIS.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160220T0200Z/
MERCER-OLIVER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-
LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...MANDAN...
BISMARCK...STEELE...JAMESTOWN...ELGIN...FORT YATES...LINTON...
NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES
753 PM CST FRI FEB 19 2016 /653 PM MST FRI FEB 19 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THROUGH THIS EVENING.
THEREFORE...THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

JJS

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 18, 3:18 AM MSTHigh Wind WarningBISAdams, Billings, Bowman, Dunn, Golden Valley, Hettinger and 3 more40 hr
Feb 18, 2:40 PM MSTDense Fog AdvisoryBISBottineau, Burke, Burleigh, Divide, Grant, McHenry and 9 more13 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in North Dakota, 2016Every wind advisory in 2016

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.