Alert archive / North Dakota / High Wind Watches in 2017
High Wind Watch 1, NWS Bismarck, ND
NWS Bismarck, ND issued this high wind watch at Jan 29, 2017, 2:07 AM MST for 32 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Jan 30, 2017, 8:00 AM MST. It was in force for 265 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 29, 2017, 2:07 AM MST (09:07 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 30, 2017, 8:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Oct 22, 2017, 3:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 265 days
- Issued by
- NWS Bismarck, ND
All 32 counties
Adams County, ND, Billings County, ND, Bottineau County, ND, Bowman County, ND, Burke 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, Slope County, ND, Stark County, ND, Stutsman County, ND, Wells County, ND, Williams County, ND
The radar
The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:10 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 00:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 75 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
- 1000 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 88 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 216 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 277 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
148 WWUS73 KBIS 290907 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 307 AM CST SUN JAN 29 2017 NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-291715- /O.NEW.KBIS.HW.A.0001.170130T1500Z-170131T0300Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD- MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS- FOSTER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER- STUTSMAN-SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN- LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CROSBY, BOWBELLS, POWERS LAKE, LIGNITE, COLUMBUS, PORTAL, MOHALL, GLENBURN, SHERWOOD, BOTTINEAU, ROLLA, DUNSEITH, ROLETTE, SHELL VALLEY, ST. JOHN, WILLISTON, NEW TOWN, STANLEY, PARSHALL, MINOT, VELVA, TOWNER, DRAKE, RUGBY, WATFORD CITY, KILLDEER, HALLIDAY, BEULAH, HAZEN, CENTER, GARRISON, WASHBURN, UNDERWOOD, WILTON, TURTLE LAKE, MCCLUSKY, GOODRICH, HARVEY, FESSENDEN, CARRINGTON, BEACH, MEDORA, DICKINSON, MANDAN, BISMARCK, STEELE, TAPPEN, JAMESTOWN, MARMARTH, MOTT, NEW ENGLAND, ELGIN, CARSON, NEW LEIPZIG, BOWMAN, HETTINGER, FORT YATES, SELFRIDGE, SOLEN, LINTON, STRASBURG, NAPOLEON, GACKLE, LAMOURE, EDGELEY, KULM, WISHEK, ASHLEY, OAKES, AND ELLENDALE 307 AM CST SUN JAN 29 2017 /207 AM MST SUN JAN 29 2017/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * TIMING...MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND WORKING OUTDOORS ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES MAY BE DANGEROUS. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW ACROSS THE TURTLE MOUNTAINS AREA ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ PJA
10 follow-up statements
674 WWUS73 KBIS 291238 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 638 AM CST SUN JAN 29 2017 NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-292045- /O.CON.KBIS.HW.A.0001.170130T1500Z-170131T0300Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD- MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS- FOSTER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER- STUTSMAN-SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN- LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CROSBY, BOWBELLS, POWERS LAKE, LIGNITE, COLUMBUS, PORTAL, MOHALL, GLENBURN, SHERWOOD, BOTTINEAU, ROLLA, DUNSEITH, ROLETTE, SHELL VALLEY, ST. JOHN, WILLISTON, NEW TOWN, STANLEY, PARSHALL, MINOT, VELVA, TOWNER, DRAKE, RUGBY, WATFORD CITY, KILLDEER, HALLIDAY, BEULAH, HAZEN, CENTER, GARRISON, WASHBURN, UNDERWOOD, WILTON, TURTLE LAKE, MCCLUSKY, GOODRICH, HARVEY, FESSENDEN, CARRINGTON, BEACH, MEDORA, DICKINSON, MANDAN, BISMARCK, STEELE, TAPPEN, JAMESTOWN, MARMARTH, MOTT, NEW ENGLAND, ELGIN, CARSON, NEW LEIPZIG, BOWMAN, HETTINGER, FORT YATES, SELFRIDGE, SOLEN, LINTON, STRASBURG, NAPOLEON, GACKLE, LAMOURE, EDGELEY, KULM, WISHEK, ASHLEY, OAKES, AND ELLENDALE 638 AM CST SUN JAN 29 2017 /538 AM MST SUN JAN 29 2017/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * TIMING...MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND WORKING OUTDOORS ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES MAY BE DANGEROUS. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW ACROSS THE TURTLE MOUNTAINS AREA ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ PJA
732 WWUS73 KBIS 291829 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1229 PM CST SUN JAN 29 2017 NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-300230- /O.CON.KBIS.HW.A.0001.170130T1500Z-170131T0300Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD- MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS- FOSTER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER- STUTSMAN-SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN- LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CROSBY, BOWBELLS, POWERS LAKE, LIGNITE, COLUMBUS, PORTAL, MOHALL, GLENBURN, SHERWOOD, BOTTINEAU, ROLLA, DUNSEITH, ROLETTE, SHELL VALLEY, ST. JOHN, WILLISTON, NEW TOWN, STANLEY, PARSHALL, MINOT, VELVA, TOWNER, DRAKE, RUGBY, WATFORD CITY, KILLDEER, HALLIDAY, BEULAH, HAZEN, CENTER, GARRISON, WASHBURN, UNDERWOOD, WILTON, TURTLE LAKE, MCCLUSKY, GOODRICH, HARVEY, FESSENDEN, CARRINGTON, BEACH, MEDORA, DICKINSON, MANDAN, BISMARCK, STEELE, TAPPEN, JAMESTOWN, MARMARTH, MOTT, NEW ENGLAND, ELGIN, CARSON, NEW LEIPZIG, BOWMAN, HETTINGER, FORT YATES, SELFRIDGE, SOLEN, LINTON, STRASBURG, NAPOLEON, GACKLE, LAMOURE, EDGELEY, KULM, WISHEK, ASHLEY, OAKES, AND ELLENDALE 1229 PM CST SUN JAN 29 2017 /1129 AM MST SUN JAN 29 2017/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * TIMING...MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND WORKING OUTDOORS ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES MAY BE DANGEROUS. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS...THE AREA OF MOST CONCERN FOR BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY IS THE TURTLE MOUNTAINS WHERE NEW LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE ON MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ KS
644 WWUS73 KBIS 292119 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 319 PM CST SUN JAN 29 2017 NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-300530- /O.CON.KBIS.HW.A.0001.170130T1500Z-170131T0300Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD- MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS- FOSTER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER- STUTSMAN-SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN- LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CROSBY, BOWBELLS, POWERS LAKE, LIGNITE, COLUMBUS, PORTAL, MOHALL, GLENBURN, SHERWOOD, BOTTINEAU, ROLLA, DUNSEITH, ROLETTE, SHELL VALLEY, ST. JOHN, WILLISTON, NEW TOWN, STANLEY, PARSHALL, MINOT, VELVA, TOWNER, DRAKE, RUGBY, WATFORD CITY, KILLDEER, HALLIDAY, BEULAH, HAZEN, CENTER, GARRISON, WASHBURN, UNDERWOOD, WILTON, TURTLE LAKE, MCCLUSKY, GOODRICH, HARVEY, FESSENDEN, CARRINGTON, BEACH, MEDORA, DICKINSON, MANDAN, BISMARCK, STEELE, TAPPEN, JAMESTOWN, MARMARTH, MOTT, NEW ENGLAND, ELGIN, CARSON, NEW LEIPZIG, BOWMAN, HETTINGER, FORT YATES, SELFRIDGE, SOLEN, LINTON, STRASBURG, NAPOLEON, GACKLE, LAMOURE, EDGELEY, KULM, WISHEK, ASHLEY, OAKES, AND ELLENDALE 319 PM CST SUN JAN 29 2017 /219 PM MST SUN JAN 29 2017/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * TIMING...MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND WORKING OUTDOORS ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES MAY BE DANGEROUS. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS...THE AREA OF MOST CONCERN FOR BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY IS THE TURTLE MOUNTAINS WHERE NEW LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE ON MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ KS/PJA
542 WWUS73 KBIS 292123 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 323 PM CST SUN JAN 29 2017 NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-300530- /O.CON.KBIS.HW.A.0001.170130T1500Z-170131T0300Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD- MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS- FOSTER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER- STUTSMAN-SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN- LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CROSBY, BOWBELLS, POWERS LAKE, LIGNITE, COLUMBUS, PORTAL, MOHALL, GLENBURN, SHERWOOD, BOTTINEAU, ROLLA, DUNSEITH, ROLETTE, SHELL VALLEY, ST. JOHN, WILLISTON, NEW TOWN, STANLEY, PARSHALL, MINOT, VELVA, TOWNER, DRAKE, RUGBY, WATFORD CITY, KILLDEER, HALLIDAY, BEULAH, HAZEN, CENTER, GARRISON, WASHBURN, UNDERWOOD, WILTON, TURTLE LAKE, MCCLUSKY, GOODRICH, HARVEY, FESSENDEN, CARRINGTON, BEACH, MEDORA, DICKINSON, MANDAN, BISMARCK, STEELE, TAPPEN, JAMESTOWN, MARMARTH, MOTT, NEW ENGLAND, ELGIN, CARSON, NEW LEIPZIG, BOWMAN, HETTINGER, FORT YATES, SELFRIDGE, SOLEN, LINTON, STRASBURG, NAPOLEON, GACKLE, LAMOURE, EDGELEY, KULM, WISHEK, ASHLEY, OAKES, AND ELLENDALE 323 PM CST SUN JAN 29 2017 /223 PM MST SUN JAN 29 2017/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * TIMING...MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND WORKING OUTDOORS ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES MAY BE DANGEROUS. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS...THE AREA OF MOST CONCERN FOR BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY IS THE TURTLE MOUNTAINS WHERE NEW LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE ON MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ KS
478 WWUS73 KBIS 300340 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 940 PM CST SUN JAN 29 2017 NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-301145- /O.CON.KBIS.HW.A.0001.170130T1500Z-170131T0300Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD- MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS- FOSTER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER- STUTSMAN-SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN- LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CROSBY, BOWBELLS, POWERS LAKE, LIGNITE, COLUMBUS, PORTAL, MOHALL, GLENBURN, SHERWOOD, BOTTINEAU, ROLLA, DUNSEITH, ROLETTE, SHELL VALLEY, ST. JOHN, WILLISTON, NEW TOWN, STANLEY, PARSHALL, MINOT, VELVA, TOWNER, DRAKE, RUGBY, WATFORD CITY, KILLDEER, HALLIDAY, BEULAH, HAZEN, CENTER, GARRISON, WASHBURN, UNDERWOOD, WILTON, TURTLE LAKE, MCCLUSKY, GOODRICH, HARVEY, FESSENDEN, CARRINGTON, BEACH, MEDORA, DICKINSON, MANDAN, BISMARCK, STEELE, TAPPEN, JAMESTOWN, MARMARTH, MOTT, NEW ENGLAND, ELGIN, CARSON, NEW LEIPZIG, BOWMAN, HETTINGER, FORT YATES, SELFRIDGE, SOLEN, LINTON, STRASBURG, NAPOLEON, GACKLE, LAMOURE, EDGELEY, KULM, WISHEK, ASHLEY, OAKES, AND ELLENDALE 940 PM CST SUN JAN 29 2017 /840 PM MST SUN JAN 29 2017/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * TIMING...MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND WORKING OUTDOORS ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES MAY BE DANGEROUS. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS...THE AREA OF MOST CONCERN FOR BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY IS THE TURTLE MOUNTAINS WHERE NEW LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE ON MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ WAA
590 WWUS73 KBIS 300524 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1124 PM CST SUN JAN 29 2017 NDZ004-005-300630- /O.CAN.KBIS.HW.A.0001.170130T1500Z-170131T0300Z/ BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BOTTINEAU, ROLLA, DUNSEITH, ROLETTE, SHELL VALLEY, AND ST. JOHN 1124 PM CST SUN JAN 29 2017 ...THE HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN REPLACED BY A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE TURTLE MOUNTAINS AREA OF NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS REPLACED THE HIGH WIND WATCH ACROSS THE TURTLE MOUNTAINS AREA WITH A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT THERE. $$ NDZ001>003-009>011-017>021-031>034-040>045-301330- /O.UPG.KBIS.HW.A.0001.170130T1500Z-170131T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KBIS.HW.W.0001.170130T1000Z-170131T0300Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-MCKENZIE-DUNN- MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-SLOPE- HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CROSBY, BOWBELLS, POWERS LAKE, LIGNITE, COLUMBUS, PORTAL, MOHALL, GLENBURN, SHERWOOD, WILLISTON, NEW TOWN, STANLEY, PARSHALL, MINOT, WATFORD CITY, KILLDEER, HALLIDAY, BEULAH, HAZEN, CENTER, GARRISON, WASHBURN, UNDERWOOD, WILTON, TURTLE LAKE, BEACH, MEDORA, DICKINSON, MANDAN, MARMARTH, MOTT, NEW ENGLAND, ELGIN, CARSON, NEW LEIPZIG, BOWMAN, HETTINGER, FORT YATES, SELFRIDGE, AND SOLEN 1124 PM CST SUN JAN 29 2017 /1024 PM MST SUN JAN 29 2017/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM CST /3 AM MST/ TO 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM CST /3 AM MST/ TO 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND WORKING OUTDOORS ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES MAY BE DANGEROUS. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS...DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE ROADS SLIPPERY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ NDZ012-013-022-023-025-035>037-046>048-050-051-301330- /O.UPG.KBIS.HW.A.0001.170130T1500Z-170131T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KBIS.HW.W.0001.170130T1500Z-170131T0300Z/ MCHENRY-PIERCE-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN- EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VELVA, TOWNER, DRAKE, RUGBY, MCCLUSKY, GOODRICH, HARVEY, FESSENDEN, CARRINGTON, BISMARCK, STEELE, TAPPEN, JAMESTOWN, LINTON, STRASBURG, NAPOLEON, GACKLE, LAMOURE, EDGELEY, KULM, WISHEK, ASHLEY, OAKES, AND ELLENDALE 1124 PM CST SUN JAN 29 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM CST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM CST MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND WORKING OUTDOORS ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES MAY BE DANGEROUS. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS...DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE ROADS SLIPPERY AND TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. 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. && $$ WAA
646 WWUS73 KBIS 221019 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Bismarck ND 519 AM CDT Sun Oct 22 2017 NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-034>036-221830- /O.NEW.KBIS.HW.A.0001.171023T0800Z-171023T1500Z/ Divide-Burke-Renville-Bottineau-Rolette-Williams-Mountrail-Ward- McHenry-Pierce-McKenzie-Dunn-Mercer-Oliver-McLean-Sheridan-Wells- Morton-Burleigh-Kidder- Including the cities of Crosby, Bowbells, Powers Lake, Lignite, Columbus, Portal, Mohall, Glenburn, Sherwood, Bottineau, Rolla, Dunseith, Rolette, Shell Valley, St. John, Williston, New Town, Stanley, Parshall, Minot, Velva, Towner, Drake, Rugby, Watford City, Killdeer, Halliday, Beulah, Hazen, Center, Garrison, Washburn, Underwood, Wilton, Turtle Lake, Mcclusky, Goodrich, Harvey, Fessenden, Mandan, Bismarck, Steele, and Tappen 519 AM CDT Sun Oct 22 2017 /419 AM MDT Sun Oct 22 2017/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... The National Weather Service in Bismarck has issued a High Wind Watch for northwest, north central, and portions of south central North Dakota, which is in effect from 3 AM CDT through 10 AM CDT Monday morning. * TIMING...3 AM CDT to 10 AM CDT Monday morning. * WINDS...Northwest wind gusts as high as 60 MPH possible. * IMPACTS...Hazardous travel possible. Working on elevated structures dangerous. Potential for property damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph...or gusts of 58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts. && $$ Heinert/Vining
636 WWUS73 KBIS 221435 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Bismarck ND 935 AM CDT Sun Oct 22 2017 NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-034>036-222245- /O.CON.KBIS.HW.A.0001.171023T0800Z-171023T1500Z/ Divide-Burke-Renville-Bottineau-Rolette-Williams-Mountrail-Ward- McHenry-Pierce-McKenzie-Dunn-Mercer-Oliver-McLean-Sheridan-Wells- Morton-Burleigh-Kidder- Including the cities of Crosby, Bowbells, Powers Lake, Lignite, Columbus, Portal, Mohall, Glenburn, Sherwood, Bottineau, Rolla, Dunseith, Rolette, Shell Valley, St. John, Williston, New Town, Stanley, Parshall, Minot, Velva, Towner, Drake, Rugby, Watford City, Killdeer, Halliday, Beulah, Hazen, Center, Garrison, Washburn, Underwood, Wilton, Turtle Lake, Mcclusky, Goodrich, Harvey, Fessenden, Mandan, Bismarck, Steele, and Tappen 935 AM CDT Sun Oct 22 2017 /835 AM MDT Sun Oct 22 2017/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... * TIMING...3 AM CDT to 10 AM CDT Monday morning. * WINDS...Northwest wind gusts as high as 60 MPH possible. * IMPACTS...Hazardous travel possible. Working on elevated structures dangerous. Potential for property damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph...or gusts of 58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts. && $$ twh
997 WWUS73 KBIS 221750 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Bismarck ND 1250 PM CDT Sun Oct 22 2017 NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-034>036-230200- /O.CON.KBIS.HW.A.0001.171023T0800Z-171023T1500Z/ Divide-Burke-Renville-Bottineau-Rolette-Williams-Mountrail-Ward- McHenry-Pierce-McKenzie-Dunn-Mercer-Oliver-McLean-Sheridan-Wells- Morton-Burleigh-Kidder- Including the cities of Crosby, Bowbells, Powers Lake, Lignite, Columbus, Portal, Mohall, Glenburn, Sherwood, Bottineau, Rolla, Dunseith, Rolette, Shell Valley, St. John, Williston, New Town, Stanley, Parshall, Minot, Velva, Towner, Drake, Rugby, Watford City, Killdeer, Halliday, Beulah, Hazen, Center, Garrison, Washburn, Underwood, Wilton, Turtle Lake, Mcclusky, Goodrich, Harvey, Fessenden, Mandan, Bismarck, Steele, and Tappen 1250 PM CDT Sun Oct 22 2017 /1150 AM MDT Sun Oct 22 2017/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... * TIMING...3 AM CDT to 10 AM CDT Monday morning. * WINDS...Northwest wind gusts as high as 60 MPH possible. * IMPACTS...Hazardous travel possible. Working on elevated structures dangerous. Potential for property damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph...or gusts of 58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts. && $$
912 WWUS73 KBIS 222100 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Bismarck ND 400 PM CDT Sun Oct 22 2017 NDZ001>005-009>013-017>019-021>023-230500- /O.UPG.KBIS.HW.A.0001.171023T0800Z-171023T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0013.171023T0800Z-171024T0000Z/ Divide-Burke-Renville-Bottineau-Rolette-Williams-Mountrail-Ward- McHenry-Pierce-McKenzie-Dunn-Mercer-McLean-Sheridan-Wells- Including the cities of Crosby, Bowbells, Powers Lake, Lignite, Columbus, Portal, Mohall, Glenburn, Sherwood, Bottineau, Rolla, Dunseith, Rolette, Shell Valley, St. John, Williston, New Town, Stanley, Parshall, Minot, Velva, Towner, Drake, Rugby, Watford City, Killdeer, Halliday, Beulah, Hazen, Garrison, Washburn, Underwood, Wilton, Turtle Lake, Mcclusky, Goodrich, Harvey, and Fessenden 400 PM CDT Sun Oct 22 2017 /300 PM MDT Sun Oct 22 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA FROM 3 AM CDT (2 AM MDT) TO 7 PM CDT (6 PM MDT) MONDAY... The National Weather Service in Bismarck has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 3 AM CDT /2 AM MDT/ to 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ Monday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * TIMING...3 AM CDT to 7 PM CDT Monday. * WINDS...Northwest wind 35 mph with gusts as high as 55 MPH. * IMPACTS...Hazardous travel possible. Working on elevated structures dangerous. Potential for property damage. 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. && $$ NDZ020-034>036-230500- /O.UPG.KBIS.HW.A.0001.171023T0800Z-171023T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0013.171023T1400Z-171024T0000Z/ Oliver-Morton-Burleigh-Kidder- Including the cities of Center, Mandan, Bismarck, Steele, and Tappen 400 PM CDT Sun Oct 22 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA FROM 9 AM CDT TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY... The National Weather Service in Bismarck has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 9 AM CDT to 7 PM CDT Monday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * TIMING...9 AM CDT to 7 PM CDT Monday. * WINDS...Northwest wind 35 mph with gusts as high as 55 MPH. * IMPACTS...Hazardous travel possible. Working on elevated structures dangerous. Potential for property damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 30 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ NDZ025-230500- /O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0013.171023T0800Z-171024T0000Z/ Foster- Including the city of Carrington 400 PM CDT Sun Oct 22 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM CDT TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY... The National Weather Service in Bismarck has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 3 AM CDT to 7 PM CDT Monday. * TIMING...3 AM CDT to 7 PM CDT Monday. * WINDS...Northwest wind 35 mph with gusts as high as 55 MPH. * IMPACTS...Hazardous travel possible. Working on elevated structures dangerous. Potential for property damage. 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. && $$ NDZ031>033-037-040>048-050-051-230500- /O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0013.171023T1400Z-171024T0000Z/ Golden Valley-Billings-Stark-Stutsman-Slope-Hettinger-Grant- Bowman-Adams-Sioux-Emmons-Logan-La Moure-McIntosh-Dickey- Including the cities of Beach, Medora, Dickinson, Jamestown, Marmarth, Mott, New England, Elgin, Carson, New Leipzig, Bowman, Hettinger, Fort Yates, Selfridge, Solen, Linton, Strasburg, Napoleon, Gackle, Lamoure, Edgeley, Kulm, Wishek, Ashley, Oakes, and Ellendale 400 PM CDT Sun Oct 22 2017 /300 PM MDT Sun Oct 22 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CDT (8 AM MDT) TO 7 PM CDT (6 PM MDT) MONDAY... The National Weather Service in Bismarck has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 9 AM CDT /8 AM MDT/ to 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ Monday. * TIMING...9 AM CDT to 7 PM CDT Monday. * WINDS...Northwest wind 35 mph with gusts as high as 55 MPH. * IMPACTS...Hazardous travel possible. Working on elevated structures dangerous. Potential for property damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 30 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Bismarck, ND wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind watch went out at Jan 28, 11:58 PM MST, 2 hours 9 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 28, 11:58 PM MST, 2 hours 9 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Bismarck ND 1258 AM CST Sun Jan 29 2017 .UPDATE... Issued at 1252 AM CST Sun Jan 29 2017 Little change other than to blend to observed trends through 05 UTC for tonight. Given a strong signal for very strong winds in the 00 UTC global suite, a High Wind Watch appears likely for Monday across western and central North Dakota. UPDATE Issued at 835 PM CST Sat Jan 28 2017 With the relatively good mixing winds across western North Dakota this evening the temperatures have remained elevated. As the precipitation enters the region its falling as rain and a mix of rain and snow across the northwest. Will take this trend and extrapolate into central North Dakota overnight. UPDATE Issued at 600 PM CST Sat Jan 28 2017 Will allow the wind advisory to expire at 5 pm MST. Current regional radars show some light precipitation entering northeast Montana with the Environment Canada radar near Regina seeing a band of snow extending north and south across southeast Saskatchewan. This area should move into northwest and north central North Dakota during the middle evening hours. Current forecast tracking this well. Will update only current conditions. && .SHORT TERM...(This evening through Sunday) Issued at 257 PM CST Sat Jan 28 2017 Will continue with our current wind advisory across the southwest for the rest of this afternoon. Bowman and Hettinger continue to experience sustained winds at or near 30 mph. Otherwise, the main highlight tonight will be another band of light snow developing along and ahead of an advancing warm front. Snowfall accumulations will be much like last night where snowfall totals will be less than one inch. The latest suite of satellite imagery shows an area of mostly clear conditions from northeast Montana into central North Dakota. Clouds will be on the increase this evening as noted by upstream observations in Saskatchewan and Alberta. Light snow will develop in the northwest this evening and expand south while shifting east overnight. Corridor of high chance to likely pops will cover this event tonight into Sunday morning. The area of light snow will greatly diminish between 12z-18z as it shifts into the Turtle Mountains and James River Valley. The rest of Sunday will be fairly pleasant with highs in the upper 30s to lower 40s along with decreasing clouds from west to east. Expect breezy winds across western North Dakota (15 to 25 mph). Elsewhere winds will range between 10 and 15 mph. .LONG TERM...(Sunday night through Saturday) Issued at 257 PM CST Sat Jan 28 2017 Main highlight occurs Monday as strong winds develop behind a clipper type cold front. Thereafter, turning colder through the as cold air advection dominates. Used a blend of the worst case scenario of all models and CONSMOS which gave a good middle solution based on model soundings and boundary layer winds of the NAM/GFS. It appears a solid wind advisory for all but the far west at this time. Concern is for some stronger winds materializing across the north central and Turtle Mountains. Current projections show sustained winds around 35mph from the Turtle Mountains south into the James River Valley with gusts to around 52mph. These wind speeds will likely change a bit between now and Monday, but using this as a proxy, anticipating a broad wind advisory. Fortunately, the strongest forcing with this event remains east, however, chances for snow in Bottineau, Rolette, McHenry and Pierce counties will need monitoring. Strong winds in combination with falling snow may create a travel impact Monday for our northeast counties. High temperatures Wednesday through Friday will mainly range from 5 above to 15 above, and lows 5 below zero to 5 above zero. A chance for snow is possible Thursday night and Friday per GFS, but the ECMWF keeps this area farther south. Another chance for snow arrives over the weekend. && .AVIATION...(For the 06Z TAFS through 06Z Sunday night) Issued at 1252 AM CST Sun Jan 29 2017 Widespread MVFR/IFR conditions in stratus and rain/snow will continue tonight across much of central North Dakota and slowly erode from west to east Sunday morning and through the afternoon. However, KJMS may remain on the western fringe of the stratus through at least Sunday evening. && .BIS WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NONE. && UPDATE...AYD SHORT TERM...KS LONG TERM...KS AVIATION...AYD
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 28, 11:50 PM MST, 2 hours 17 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1250 AM CST SUN JAN 29 2017 NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-300700- DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD- MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS- FOSTER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER- STUTSMAN-SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN- LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- 1250 AM CST SUN JAN 29 2017 /1150 PM MST SAT JAN 28 2017/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA, NORTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA, SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA, SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA, AND SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE FORECAST MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. LIGHT SNOW IS POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER 30S MONDAY MAY LIMIT THE THREAT FOR BLOWING SNOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. PJA
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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.