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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Bismarck, ND

June 16, 20174 counties in North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind advisory at Jun 16, 2017, 1:44 PM MDT for 4 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Jun 17, 2017, 10:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 16, 2017, 1:44 PM MDT (19:44 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 17, 2017, 10:00 AM MDT
Expired
Jun 17, 2017, 1:41 PM MDT
In force
4 hr
Issued by
NWS Bismarck, ND

Counties Adams County, ND, Bowman County, ND, Hettinger County, ND, Slope County, ND

The radar

The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 180 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:46 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 12:00Z, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 184 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 12:00Z on 2017-06-16Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 12:00Z on 2017-06-16The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 40 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
1 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-153 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1657 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
51 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
40 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
102 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

361 
WWUS73 KBIS 161944
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
244 PM CDT Fri Jun 16 2017

NDZ040-041-043-044-170345-
/O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0007.170617T1600Z-170618T0100Z/
Slope-Hettinger-Bowman-Adams-
Including the cities of Marmarth, Mott, New England, Bowman, 
and Hettinger
144 PM MDT Fri Jun 16 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM MDT SATURDAY...

The National Weather Service in Bismarck has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from 10 AM to 7 PM MDT Saturday. 

* TIMING...Late Saturday morning through early Saturday evening.

* WINDS...Sustained winds to 30 mph and gusts to 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Difficult travel especially for those driving high 
  profile vehicles. Working on elevated structures will be 
  hazardous. 

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.

&&

$$

KS
6 follow-up statements
681 
WWUS73 KBIS 162350
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
650 PM CDT Fri Jun 16 2017

NDZ040-041-043-044-170800-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0007.170617T1600Z-170618T0100Z/
Slope-Hettinger-Bowman-Adams-
Including the cities of Marmarth, Mott, New England, Bowman, 
and Hettinger
550 PM MDT Fri Jun 16 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM MDT
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...Late Saturday morning through early Saturday evening.

* WINDS...Sustained winds to 30 mph and gusts to 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Difficult travel especially for those driving high 
  profile vehicles. Working on elevated structures will be 
  hazardous. 

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.

&&

$$
twh
282 
WWUS73 KBIS 170303
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
1003 PM CDT Fri Jun 16 2017

NDZ040-041-043-044-171115-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0007.170617T1600Z-170618T0100Z/
Slope-Hettinger-Bowman-Adams-
Including the cities of Marmarth, Mott, New England, Bowman, 
and Hettinger
903 PM MDT Fri Jun 16 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM MDT
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...Late Saturday morning through early Saturday evening.

* WINDS...Sustained winds to 30 mph and gusts to 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Difficult travel especially for those driving high 
  profile vehicles. Working on elevated structures will be 
  hazardous. 

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.

&&

$$
twh
434 
WWUS73 KBIS 170709
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
209 AM CDT Sat Jun 17 2017

NDZ040-041-043-044-171515-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0007.170617T1600Z-170618T0100Z/
Slope-Hettinger-Bowman-Adams-
Including the cities of Marmarth, Mott, New England, Bowman, 
and Hettinger
109 AM MDT Sat Jun 17 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...Late Saturday morning through early Saturday evening.

* WINDS...Sustained winds to 30 mph and gusts to 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Difficult travel especially for those driving high 
  profile vehicles. Working on elevated structures will be 
  hazardous. 

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.

&&

$$

PA
968 
WWUS73 KBIS 171046
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
546 AM CDT Sat Jun 17 2017

NDZ040-041-043-044-171900-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0007.170617T1600Z-170618T0100Z/
Slope-Hettinger-Bowman-Adams-
Including the cities of Marmarth, Mott, New England, Bowman, 
and Hettinger
446 AM MDT Sat Jun 17 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...Late this morning through early this evening.

* WINDS...Sustained winds to 30 mph and gusts to 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Difficult travel especially for those driving high 
  profile vehicles. Working on elevated structures will be 
  hazardous. 

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.

&&

$$

PA
715 
WWUS73 KBIS 171339
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
839 AM CDT Sat Jun 17 2017

NDZ040-041-043-044-172145-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0007.170617T1600Z-170618T0100Z/
Slope-Hettinger-Bowman-Adams-
Including the cities of Marmarth, Mott, New England, Bowman, 
and Hettinger
739 AM MDT Sat Jun 17 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...Late this morning through early this evening.

* WINDS...Sustained winds to 30 mph and gusts to 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Difficult travel especially for those driving high 
  profile vehicles. Working on elevated structures will be 
  hazardous. 

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.

&&

$$
429 
WWUS73 KBIS 171941
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
241 PM CDT Sat Jun 17 2017

NDZ040-041-043-044-172045-
/O.CAN.KBIS.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-170618T0100Z/
Slope-Hettinger-Bowman-Adams-
Including the cities of Marmarth, Mott, New England, Bowman, 
and Hettinger
141 PM MDT Sat Jun 17 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Bismarck has cancelled the Wind
Advisory. 

Sustained winds and gusts will remain below 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.