Alert archive / North Dakota / Wind Advisories in 2016
Wind Advisory 6, NWS Bismarck, ND
NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind advisory at Apr 1, 2016, 3:36 AM CDT for 7 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Apr 1, 2016, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 1, 2016, 3:36 AM CDT (08:36 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 1, 2016, 7:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 2, 2016, 3:39 AM CDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Bismarck, ND
Counties Bottineau County, ND, Foster County, ND, McHenry County, ND, Pierce County, ND, Rolette County, ND, Stutsman County, ND, Wells County, ND
The radar
The Minot AFB radar (KMBX), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 00:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 153 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
- 1247 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 29 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 36 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
806 WWUS73 KBIS 010836 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 336 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 NDZ004-005-012-013-023-025-011645- /O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0006.160401T2100Z-160402T0600Z/ BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MCHENRY-PIERCE-WELLS-FOSTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...TOWNER...RUGBY... HARVEY...CARRINGTON 336 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM CDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM CDT SATURDAY. * TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WORKING ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES WILL BE HAZARDOUS. 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 IF TRAVELING THROUGH NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA INTO THE UPPER JAMES RIVER VALLEY TODAY. && $$ KS/JJS
7 follow-up statements
232 WWUS73 KBIS 011123 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 623 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 NDZ004-005-012-013-023-025-020000- /O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0006.160401T2100Z-160402T0600Z/ BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MCHENRY-PIERCE-WELLS-FOSTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...TOWNER...RUGBY... HARVEY...CARRINGTON 623 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM CDT SATURDAY... * TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WORKING ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES WILL BE HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF TRAVELING THROUGH NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA INTO THE UPPER JAMES RIVER VALLEY TODAY. && $$
955 WWUS73 KBIS 011338 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 838 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 NDZ004-005-012-013-023-025-012145- /O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0006.160401T2100Z-160402T0600Z/ BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MCHENRY-PIERCE-WELLS-FOSTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...TOWNER...RUGBY... HARVEY...CARRINGTON 838 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM CDT SATURDAY... * TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WORKING ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES WILL BE HAZARDOUS. 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 IF TRAVELING THROUGH NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA INTO THE UPPER JAMES RIVER VALLEY TODAY. && $$ AYD
076 WWUS73 KBIS 012037 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 337 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 NDZ037-020600- /O.EXB.KBIS.WI.Y.0006.160402T0300Z-160402T0900Z/ STUTSMAN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JAMESTOWN 337 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CDT SATURDAY. * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WORKING ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES WILL BE HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF TRAVELING THROUGH NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA INTO THE UPPER JAMES RIVER VALLEY TODAY. && $$ NDZ004-005-012-013-020600- /O.EXT.KBIS.WI.Y.0006.160402T0000Z-160402T0600Z/ BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MCHENRY-PIERCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...TOWNER...RUGBY 337 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM CDT SATURDAY... * TIMING...THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WORKING ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES WILL BE HAZARDOUS. 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 IF TRAVELING THROUGH NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA INTO THE UPPER JAMES RIVER VALLEY TODAY. && $$ NDZ023-025-020600- /O.EXT.KBIS.WI.Y.0006.160402T0300Z-160402T0900Z/ WELLS-FOSTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARVEY...CARRINGTON 337 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CDT SATURDAY... * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WORKING ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES WILL BE HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF TRAVELING THROUGH NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA INTO THE UPPER JAMES RIVER VALLEY TODAY. && $$ JV
445 WWUS73 KBIS 012346 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 646 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 NDZ004-005-012-013-020600- /O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0006.160402T0000Z-160402T0600Z/ BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MCHENRY-PIERCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...TOWNER...RUGBY 646 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY... * TIMING...THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WORKING ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES WILL BE HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... USE EXTRA CAUTION IF YOU ARE TRAVELING ACROSS FAR NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING. && $$ NDZ023-025-037-020800- /O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0006.160402T0300Z-160402T0900Z/ WELLS-FOSTER-STUTSMAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...JAMESTOWN 646 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CDT SATURDAY... * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WORKING ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES WILL BE HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... USE EXTRA CAUTION IF YOU ARE TRAVELING ACROSS THE UPPER JAMES RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT. && $$ CJS
987 WWUS73 KBIS 020241 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 941 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 NDZ004-005-012-013-020600- /O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160402T0600Z/ BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MCHENRY-PIERCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...TOWNER...RUGBY 941 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY... * TIMING...THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH...DECREASING AFTER MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WORKING ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES WILL BE HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... USE EXTRA CAUTION IF YOU ARE TRAVELING ACROSS FAR NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING. && $$ NDZ023-025-037-020900- /O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0006.160402T0300Z-160402T0900Z/ WELLS-FOSTER-STUTSMAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...JAMESTOWN 941 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY... * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WORKING ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES WILL BE HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... USE EXTRA CAUTION IF YOU ARE TRAVELING ACROSS THE UPPER JAMES RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT. && $$ CJS
679 WWUS73 KBIS 020527 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1227 AM CDT SAT APR 2 2016 NDZ004-005-012-013-020630- /O.CAN.KBIS.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160402T0600Z/ BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MCHENRY-PIERCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...TOWNER...RUGBY 1227 AM CDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. SUSTAINED WINDS AND GUSTS HAVE WEAKENED BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA...THUS THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ NDZ023-020630- /O.CAN.KBIS.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160402T0900Z/ WELLS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HARVEY 1227 AM CDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. SUSTAINED WINDS AND GUSTS HAVE WEAKENED BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA...THUS THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ NDZ025-037-020900- /O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160402T0900Z/ FOSTER-STUTSMAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CARRINGTON...JAMESTOWN 1227 AM CDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WORKING ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES WILL BE HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... USE EXTRA CAUTION IF YOU ARE TRAVELING ACROSS THE UPPER JAMES RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT. && $$ KS/JJS
246 WWUS73 KBIS 020839 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 339 AM CDT SAT APR 2 2016 NDZ025-037-020945- /O.CAN.KBIS.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160402T0900Z/ FOSTER-STUTSMAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CARRINGTON...JAMESTOWN 339 AM CDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. SUSTAINED WINDS AND GUSTS HAVE WEAKENED BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA...THUS THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ 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.