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Wind Advisory 20, NWS Bismarck, ND
NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind advisory at Nov 28, 2017, 8:38 AM CST for Pierce County, Rolette County, North Dakota. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 28, 2017, 8:38 AM CST (14:38 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 28, 2017, 3:00 PM CST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Bismarck, ND
Counties Pierce County, ND, Rolette County, ND
The radar
The Minot AFB radar (KMBX), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 12:00Z, 2.6 hours before the alert went out and 203 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
- 2045 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 64 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -105 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -6 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
759 WWUS73 KBIS 281438 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Bismarck ND 838 AM CST Tue Nov 28 2017 NDZ005-013-282100- /O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0020.171128T1438Z-171128T2100Z/ Rolette-Pierce- Including the cities of Rolla, Dunseith, Rolette, Shell Valley, St. John, and Rugby 838 AM CST Tue Nov 28 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in Bismarck has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until 3 PM CST this afternoon. * TIMING...Through mid afternoon. * WINDS...West to northwest around 30 mph, with gusts to 50 mph * IMPACTS...Unsecured objects may be blow around. Difficult working conditions on elevated surfaces. 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. && $$ NDZ040-041-043-044-282245- /O.CON.KBIS.HW.A.0003.171129T1600Z-171130T0100Z/ Slope-Hettinger-Bowman-Adams- Including the cities of Marmarth, Mott, New England, Bowman, and Hettinger 738 AM MST Tue Nov 28 2017 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * TIMING...Wednesday morning through early Wednesday evening. * WINDS...Sustained winds around 40 mph with gusts as high as 60 mph are possible. * IMPACTS...Driving high profile vehicles may be difficult. Working outdoors on elevated structures may be hazardous. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts. && $$ twh
3 follow-up statements
370 WWUS73 KBIS 281600 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Bismarck ND 1000 AM CST Tue Nov 28 2017 NDZ005-013-282100- /O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-171128T2100Z/ Rolette-Pierce- Including the cities of Rolla, Dunseith, Rolette, Shell Valley, St. John, and Rugby 1000 AM CST Tue Nov 28 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...Through mid afternoon. * WINDS...West to northwest around 30 mph, with gusts to 50 mph * IMPACTS...Unsecured objects may be blow around. Difficult working conditions on elevated surfaces. 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. && $$ NDZ040-041-043-044-290000- /O.CON.KBIS.HW.A.0003.171129T1600Z-171130T0100Z/ Slope-Hettinger-Bowman-Adams- Including the cities of Marmarth, Mott, New England, Bowman, and Hettinger 900 AM MST Tue Nov 28 2017 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * TIMING...Wednesday morning through early Wednesday evening. * WINDS...Sustained winds around 40 mph with gusts as high as 60 mph are possible. * IMPACTS...Driving high profile vehicles may be difficult. Working outdoors on elevated structures may be hazardous. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts. && $$ twh
348 WWUS73 KBIS 281828 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Bismarck ND 1228 PM CST Tue Nov 28 2017 NDZ005-013-282100- /O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-171128T2100Z/ Rolette-Pierce- Including the cities of Rolla, Dunseith, Rolette, Shell Valley, St. John, and Rugby 1228 PM CST Tue Nov 28 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...Through mid afternoon. * WINDS...West to northwest around 30 mph, with gusts to 50 mph * IMPACTS...Unsecured objects may be blow around. Difficult working conditions on elevated surfaces. 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. && $$ NDZ040-041-043-044-290230- /O.CON.KBIS.HW.A.0003.171129T1600Z-171130T0100Z/ Slope-Hettinger-Bowman-Adams- Including the cities of Marmarth, Mott, New England, Bowman, and Hettinger 1128 AM MST Tue Nov 28 2017 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * TIMING...Wednesday morning through early Wednesday evening. * WINDS...Sustained winds around 40 mph with gusts as high as 60 mph are possible. * IMPACTS...Driving high profile vehicles may be difficult. Working outdoors on elevated structures may be hazardous. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts. && $$ twh
379 WWUS73 KBIS 282110 NPWBIS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Bismarck ND 310 PM CST Tue Nov 28 2017 NDZ005-013-282215- /O.EXP.KBIS.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-171128T2100Z/ Rolette-Pierce- Including the cities of Rolla, Dunseith, Rolette, Shell Valley, St. John, and Rugby 310 PM CST Tue Nov 28 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... Winds have diminished below advisory criteria. $$ NDZ040-041-043-044-290515- /O.CON.KBIS.HW.A.0003.171129T1600Z-171130T0100Z/ Slope-Hettinger-Bowman-Adams- Including the cities of Marmarth, Mott, New England, Bowman, and Hettinger 210 PM MST Tue Nov 28 2017 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * TIMING...Wednesday morning through early Wednesday evening. * WINDS...Sustained winds around 40 mph with gusts as high as 60 mph are possible. * IMPACTS...Driving high profile vehicles may be difficult. Working outdoors on elevated structures may be hazardous. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts. && $$ twh
The office that day
Everything else NWS Bismarck, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 3:26 AM CST | High Wind Watch | BIS | Adams, Billings, Bowman, Golden Valley, Hettinger, Slope and 1 more | 24 hr |
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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.