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Blizzard Warning 1, NWS Bismarck, ND

December 27, 20218 counties in North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this blizzard warning at Dec 27, 2021, 5:15 AM CST for 8 counties in North Dakota. It was in force for 10 hr. 9 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Dec 27, 2021, 5:15 AM CST (11:15 UTC)
Expired
Dec 27, 2021, 2:58 PM CST
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Bismarck, ND

Counties Dickey County, ND, Foster County, ND, Kidder County, ND, LaMoure County, ND, Logan County, ND, McIntosh County, ND, Stutsman County, ND, Wells County, ND

The radar

The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:16 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Dec 27, 6:00 AM CSTSNOW 122 Sse Jamestown, NDCO-OP OBSERVER STATION JTWN8 JAMESTOWN STATE HOSPITAL. STILL SNOWING AT TIME OF OBSERVATION.
Dec 27, 6:00 AM CSTSNOW 12.83 Ssw Edmunds, NDCOCORAHS STATION ND-SM-14 PINGREE 5.4 NW.
Dec 27, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 6.37 Nw Ellendale, NDCOCORAHS STATION ND-DC-13 ELLENDALE 7.3 NW.
Dec 27, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 6.54 Ese La Moure, NDCOCORAHS STATION ND-LM-4 LA MOURE 4.6 ESE.
Dec 27, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 7.93 Ese Montpelier, NDCOCORAHS STATION ND-SM-12 MONTPELIER 3.3 ESE.
Dec 27, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 8.56 Ne Emrick, NDCOCORAHS STATION ND-WL-5 CATHAY 6.5 N.
Dec 27, 8:00 AM CSTSNOW 10.84 Nne Kulm, NDCOCORAHS STATION ND-LM-2 KULM 4.0 NNE.
Dec 27, 8:00 AM CSTSNOW 12Montpelier, NDCO-OP OBSERVER STATION MONN8 MONTPELIER.
Dec 27, 12:00 PM CSTSNOW 22.7Jamestown, NDCOCORAHS STATION ND-SM-15 JAMESTOWN 0.8 WSW. 3 DAY TOTAL.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 00:00Z, 11.3 hours before the alert went out and 118 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 2021-12-27Temperature 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 2021-12-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 323 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
531 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
23 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
323 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
633 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

944 
WWUS43 KBIS 271115
WSWBIS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
515 AM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

NDZ023-025-036-037-048-271915-
/O.UPG.KBIS.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-211228T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KBIS.BZ.W.0001.211227T1115Z-211228T0000Z/
Wells-Foster-Kidder-Stutsman-La Moure-
Including the cities of Edgeley, Fessenden, Harvey, Lamoure,
Steele, Kulm, Tappen, Carrington, and Jamestown
515 AM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Blizzard expected. Very significant blowing snow with near 
  zero visibility, especially in open country. Winds gusting as high 
  as 45 mph. Snow drifts as deep as 5 feet.

* WHERE...Wells, Foster, Kidder, Stutsman, Logan, LaMoure, McIntosh 
  and Dickey counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST today.

* IMPACTS...Nearly impossible travel due to the near zero visibility 
  and snow drifts as deep as 5 feet.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only.

&&

$$

NDZ047-050-051-271915-
/O.UPG.KBIS.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-211228T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KBIS.BZ.W.0001.211227T1115Z-211228T0000Z/
Logan-McIntosh-Dickey-
Including the cities of Ashley, Gackle, Wishek, Oakes, Ellendale,
and Napoleon
515 AM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Blizzard expected. Very significant blowing snow with near 
  zero visibility, especially in open country. Winds gusting as high 
  as 45 mph. Snow drifts as deep as 5 feet.

* WHERE...Wells, Foster, Kidder, Stutsman, Logan, LaMoure, McIntosh 
  and Dickey counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST today.

* IMPACTS...Nearly impossible travel die to the near zero visibility 
  and snow drifts as deep as 5 feet.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only.

&&

$$

NDZ001-009-271915-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.W.0002.211227T1200Z-211228T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-211227T1800Z/
Divide-Williams-
Including the cities of Williston and Crosby
515 AM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Snow ending. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph causing 
  reduced visibility in blowing snow. Deep snow drifts.

* WHERE...Divide and Williams counties.

* WHEN...For the Wind Chill Warning, until Noon CST Tuesday. For the 
  Winter Weather Advisory, until Noon CST today.

* IMPACTS...Snow covered roads. Blowing and drifting snow with 
  reduced visibility. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause 
  frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you are outside be sure you wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and 
gloves. Slow down and use caution while traveling.

&&

$$

NDZ002-010-021-035-271915-
/O.CON.KBIS.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-211228T0000Z/
Burke-Mountrail-McLean-Burleigh-
Including the cities of Parshall, Columbus, Bismarck, Wilton,
Underwood, Bowbells, Portal, Lignite, Powers Lake, Stanley,
Washburn, Garrison, Turtle Lake, and New Town
515 AM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS 
EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow ending. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph causing 
  reduced visibility in blowing snow. Deep snow drifts.

* WHERE...Burke, Mountrail, McLean and Burleigh counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Snow covered roads. Blowing snow will significantly 
  reduce visibility. Deep snow drifts.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in 
your vehicle in case of an emergency.

&&

$$

NDZ003>005-011>013-022-271915-
/O.CON.KBIS.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-211228T0000Z/
Renville-Bottineau-Rolette-Ward-McHenry-Pierce-Sheridan-
Including the cities of Rugby, Goodrich, Towner, Shell Valley,
Rolette, Glenburn, Dunseith, Sherwood, St. John, Velva, Drake,
Mohall, Minot, Mcclusky, Rolla, and Bottineau
515 AM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS 
EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Additional snow accumulations around 3 
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Renville, Bottineau, Rolette, Ward, McHenry, Pierce and 
  Sheridan counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST today.

* IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and 
  blowing snow. Snow covered roads. Blowing snow will significantly 
  reduce visibility. Deep snow drifts.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in 
your vehicle in case of an emergency. Consider delaying travel.

&&

$$

NDZ019-020-034-042-045-046-271915-
/O.CON.KBIS.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-211228T0000Z/
Mercer-Oliver-Morton-Grant-Sioux-Emmons-
Including the cities of Elgin, Fort Yates, Center, Solen, Hazen,
Linton, Carson, Beulah, Strasburg, Selfridge, Mandan, and New
Leipzig
415 AM MST Mon Dec 27 2021 /515 AM CST Mon Dec 27 2021/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST/6 PM CST/ 
THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Snow ending. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph causing 
  reduced visibility in blowing snow. Deep snow drifts.

* WHERE...Mercer, Oliver, Morton, Grant, Sioux, and Emmons counties.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM MST/6 PM CST/ today.

* IMPACTS...Snow covered roads. Blowing snow will significantly 
  reduce visibility. Deep snow drifts.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in 
your vehicle in case of an emergency.

&&

$$

NDZ017-018-271800-
/O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-211227T1800Z/
McKenzie-Dunn-
Including the cities of Watford City, Killdeer, and Halliday
515 AM CST Mon Dec 27 2021 /415 AM MST Mon Dec 27 2021/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST/11 AM 
MST/ TODAY...

* WHAT...Snow ending. Additional snow accumulations up to 2 inches. 
  Winds gusting as high as 40 mph causing reduced visibility.

* WHERE...McKenzie and Dunn counties.

* WHEN...Until Noon CST/11 AM MST/ today.

* IMPACTS...Snow covered roads. Blowing snow will reduce visibility. 
  Drifting snow.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

&&

$$

NDZ031>033-040-041-043-044-271800-
/O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-211227T1800Z/
Golden Valley-Billings-Stark-Slope-Hettinger-Bowman-Adams-
Including the cities of Bowman, Hettinger, Marmarth, New England,
Mott, Dickinson, Beach, and Medora
415 AM MST Mon Dec 27 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS 
MORNING...

* WHAT...Snow ending. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph causing 
  reduced visibility in blowing snow. Drifting snow.

* WHERE...Southwest North Dakota.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM MST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Snow covered roads. Blowing snow will reduce visibility. 
  Drifting snow.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road 
conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

JP Martin
6 follow-up statements
166 
WWUS43 KBIS 271211
WSWBIS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
611 AM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

NDZ001-009-272015-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-211228T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-211227T1800Z/
Divide-Williams-
Including the cities of Williston and Crosby
611 AM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

* WHAT...Snow ending. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph causing 
  reduced visibility in blowing snow. Deep snow drifts.

* WHERE...Divide and Williams counties.

* WHEN...For the Wind Chill Warning, until Noon CST Tuesday. For the 
  first Winter Weather Advisory and second Winter Weather Advisory, 
  until Noon CST today.

* IMPACTS...Snow covered roads. Blowing and drifting snow with 
  reduced visibility. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause 
  frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you are outside be sure you wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and 
gloves. Slow down and use caution while traveling.

&&

$$

NDZ023-025-036-037-047-048-050-051-272015-
/O.CON.KBIS.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-211228T0000Z/
Wells-Foster-Kidder-Stutsman-Logan-La Moure-McIntosh-Dickey-
Including the cities of Edgeley, Fessenden, Harvey, Lamoure,
Wishek, Steele, Oakes, Ashley, Kulm, Tappen, Carrington,
Jamestown, Gackle, Ellendale, and Napoleon
611 AM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Blizzard expected. Very significant blowing snow with near 
  zero visibility, especially in open country. Winds gusting as high 
  as 45 mph. Snow drifts as deep as 5 feet.

* WHERE...Wells, Foster, Kidder, Stutsman, Logan, LaMoure, McIntosh 
  and Dickey counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Nearly impossible travel die to the near zero visibility 
  and snow drifts as deep as 5 feet.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only.

&&

$$

NDZ002>005-010>013-019>022-034-035-042-045-046-272015-
/O.CON.KBIS.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-211228T0000Z/
Burke-Renville-Bottineau-Rolette-Mountrail-Ward-McHenry-Pierce-
Mercer-Oliver-McLean-Sheridan-Morton-Burleigh-Grant-Sioux-Emmons-
Including the cities of Parshall, Bismarck, Wilton, Glenburn,
Dunseith, Sherwood, Carson, Minot, Mcclusky, Mandan, New Leipzig,
New Town, Columbus, Solen, Shell Valley, Hazen, Underwood, St.
John, Portal, Lignite, Beulah, Rugby, Center, Rolette, Drake,
Towner, Velva, Linton, Mohall, Garrison, Selfridge, Bowbells,
Elgin, Fort Yates, Goodrich, Rolla, Strasburg, Powers Lake,
Stanley, Washburn, Turtle Lake, and Bottineau
611 AM CST Mon Dec 27 2021 /511 AM MST Mon Dec 27 2021/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST/5 PM MST/ 
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow ending. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph causing 
  reduced visibility in blowing snow. Deep snow drifts.

* WHERE...Mercer, Oliver, Morton, Grant, Sioux, and Emmons counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST/5 PM MST/ this evening.

* IMPACTS...Snow covered roads. Blowing snow will significantly 
  reduce visibility. Deep snow drifts.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in 
your vehicle in case of an emergency.

&&

$$

NDZ017-018-031>033-040-041-043-044-271800-
/O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-211227T1800Z/
McKenzie-Dunn-Golden Valley-Billings-Stark-Slope-Hettinger-Bowman-
Adams-
Including the cities of Watford City, Halliday, Bowman,
Hettinger, Medora, Marmarth, Killdeer, Mott, Dickinson, Beach,
and New England
611 AM CST Mon Dec 27 2021 /511 AM MST Mon Dec 27 2021/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST/11 AM 
MST/ TODAY...

* WHAT...Snow ending. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph causing 
  reduced visibility in blowing snow. Drifting snow.

* WHERE...Southwest North Dakota.

* WHEN...Until Noon CST/11 AM MST/ today.

* IMPACTS...Snow covered roads. Blowing snow will reduce visibility. 
  Drifting snow.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

&&

$$

JP Martin
426 
WWUS43 KBIS 271552
WSWBIS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
952 AM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

NDZ001-009-280000-
/O.CAN.KBIS.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-211227T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-211228T1800Z/
Divide-Williams-
Including the cities of Williston and Crosby
952 AM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 45 
  below zero.

* WHERE...Divide and Williams counties.

* WHEN...Until Noon CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Avoid outside activities if possible. When outside, make sure you 
wear appropriate clothing.

&&

$$

NDZ017-018-031>033-040-041-043-044-280000-
/O.CAN.KBIS.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-211227T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KBIS.WC.Y.0013.211227T1552Z-211229T0000Z/
McKenzie-Dunn-Golden Valley-Billings-Stark-Slope-Hettinger-Bowman-
Adams-
Including the cities of Watford City, Halliday, Bowman,
Hettinger, Medora, Marmarth, Killdeer, Mott, Dickinson, Beach,
and New England
952 AM CST Mon Dec 27 2021 /852 AM MST Mon Dec 27 2021/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST/5 PM MST/ TUESDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero.

* WHERE...Portions of western North Dakota.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST/5 PM MST/ Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing.

&&

$$

NDZ023-025-036-037-047-048-050-051-280000-
/O.CON.KBIS.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-211228T0000Z/
Wells-Foster-Kidder-Stutsman-Logan-La Moure-McIntosh-Dickey-
Including the cities of Edgeley, Fessenden, Harvey, Lamoure,
Wishek, Steele, Oakes, Ashley, Kulm, Tappen, Carrington,
Jamestown, Gackle, Ellendale, and Napoleon
952 AM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Blizzard expected. Very significant blowing snow with near 
  zero visibility, especially in open country. Winds gusting as high 
  as 45 mph. Snow drifts as deep as 5 feet.

* WHERE...Wells, Foster, Kidder, Stutsman, Logan, LaMoure, McIntosh 
  and Dickey counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Nearly impossible travel die to the near zero visibility 
  and snow drifts as deep as 5 feet.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only.

&&

$$

NDZ002>005-010>013-019>022-034-035-042-045-046-280000-
/O.CON.KBIS.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-211228T0000Z/
Burke-Renville-Bottineau-Rolette-Mountrail-Ward-McHenry-Pierce-
Mercer-Oliver-McLean-Sheridan-Morton-Burleigh-Grant-Sioux-Emmons-
Including the cities of Parshall, Bismarck, Wilton, Glenburn,
Dunseith, Sherwood, Carson, Minot, Mcclusky, Mandan, New Leipzig,
New Town, Columbus, Solen, Shell Valley, Hazen, Underwood, St.
John, Portal, Lignite, Beulah, Rugby, Center, Rolette, Drake,
Towner, Velva, Linton, Mohall, Garrison, Selfridge, Bowbells,
Elgin, Fort Yates, Goodrich, Rolla, Strasburg, Powers Lake,
Stanley, Washburn, Turtle Lake, and Bottineau
952 AM CST Mon Dec 27 2021 /852 AM MST Mon Dec 27 2021/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST/5 PM MST/ 
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow ending. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph causing 
  reduced visibility in blowing snow. Deep snow drifts.

* WHERE...Mercer, Oliver, Morton, Grant, Sioux, and Emmons counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST/5 PM MST/ this evening.

* IMPACTS...Snow covered roads. Blowing snow will significantly 
  reduce visibility. Deep snow drifts.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Dangerously cold wind chills are possible 
  Monday morning, continuing through much of the week. This could 
  cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in 
your vehicle in case of an emergency.

&&

$$

Hargrove
010 
WWUS43 KBIS 271725
WSWBIS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
1125 AM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

NDZ002-010-280130-
/O.CAN.KBIS.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-211228T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KBIS.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-211229T0000Z/
Burke-Mountrail-
Including the cities of Parshall, Columbus, Bowbells, Portal,
Lignite, Powers Lake, Stanley, and New Town
1125 AM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 45 
  below zero.

* WHERE...Burke and Mountrail Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Avoid outside activities if possible. When outside, make sure you 
wear appropriate clothing.

&&

$$

NDZ019>021-034-035-042-045-046-280130-
/O.CAN.KBIS.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-211228T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KBIS.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-211229T0000Z/
Mercer-Oliver-McLean-Morton-Burleigh-Grant-Sioux-Emmons-
Including the cities of Elgin, Mandan, Center, Solen, Bismarck,
Hazen, Underwood, Selfridge, Linton, Carson, Fort Yates, Beulah,
Strasburg, Wilton, Washburn, Garrison, Turtle Lake, and New
Leipzig
1025 AM MST Mon Dec 27 2021 /1125 AM CST Mon Dec 27 2021/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST/6 PM CST/ TUESDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 35 below zero.

* WHERE...Portions of central North Dakota.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM MST/6 PM CST/ Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing.

&&

$$

NDZ001-009-280130-
/O.EXT.KBIS.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-211229T0000Z/
Divide-Williams-
Including the cities of Williston and Crosby
1125 AM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 45 
  below zero.

* WHERE...Divide and Williams Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Avoid outside activities if possible. When outside, make sure you 
wear appropriate clothing.

&&

$$

NDZ023-025-036-037-047-048-050-051-280000-
/O.CON.KBIS.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-211228T0000Z/
Wells-Foster-Kidder-Stutsman-Logan-La Moure-McIntosh-Dickey-
Including the cities of Edgeley, Fessenden, Harvey, Lamoure,
Wishek, Steele, Oakes, Ashley, Kulm, Tappen, Carrington,
Jamestown, Gackle, Ellendale, and Napoleon
1125 AM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Blizzard expected. Very significant blowing snow with near 
  zero visibility, especially in open country. Winds gusting as high 
  as 45 mph. Snow drifts as deep as 5 feet.

* WHERE...Wells, Foster, Kidder, Stutsman, Logan, LaMoure, McIntosh 
  and Dickey counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Nearly impossible travel die to the near zero visibility 
  and snow drifts as deep as 5 feet.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only.

&&

$$

NDZ003>005-011>013-022-280000-
/O.CON.KBIS.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-211228T0000Z/
Renville-Bottineau-Rolette-Ward-McHenry-Pierce-Sheridan-
Including the cities of Rugby, Goodrich, Towner, Shell Valley,
Rolette, Glenburn, Dunseith, Sherwood, St. John, Velva, Drake,
Mohall, Minot, Mcclusky, Rolla, and Bottineau
1125 AM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS 
EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow ending. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph causing 
  reduced visibility in blowing snow. Deep snow drifts.

* WHERE...Renville, Bottineau, Rolette, Ward, McHenry, Pierce and 
  Sheridan counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1 mile due to falling and 
  blowing snow. Snow covered roads. Blowing snow will significantly 
  reduce visibility. Deep snow drifts.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Dangerously cold wind chills are possible 
  Monday morning, continuing through much of the week. This could 
  cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in 
your vehicle in case of an emergency. Consider delaying travel.

&&

$$

NDZ017-018-031>033-040-041-043-044-280130-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-211229T0000Z/
McKenzie-Dunn-Golden Valley-Billings-Stark-Slope-Hettinger-Bowman-
Adams-
Including the cities of Watford City, Halliday, Bowman,
Hettinger, Medora, Marmarth, Killdeer, Mott, Dickinson, Beach,
and New England
1125 AM CST Mon Dec 27 2021 /1025 AM MST Mon Dec 27 2021/

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

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 35 below zero.

* WHERE...Portions of western North Dakota.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST/5 PM MST/ Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing.

&&

$$

Hargrove
393 
WWUS43 KBIS 271849
WSWBIS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
1249 PM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

NDZ023-025-036-037-047-048-050-051-280000-
/O.CON.KBIS.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-211228T0000Z/
Wells-Foster-Kidder-Stutsman-Logan-La Moure-McIntosh-Dickey-
Including the cities of Edgeley, Fessenden, Harvey, Lamoure,
Wishek, Steele, Oakes, Ashley, Kulm, Tappen, Carrington,
Jamestown, Gackle, Ellendale, and Napoleon
1249 PM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Significant blowing snow with near 
  zero visibility, especially in open country. Winds gusting as high 
  as 45 mph. Snow drifts as deep as 5 feet.

* WHERE...Wells, Foster, Kidder, Stutsman, Logan, LaMoure, McIntosh 
  and Dickey counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Nearly impossible travel due to the near zero visibility 
  and snow drifts as deep as 5 feet.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only.

&&

$$

NDZ003>005-011>013-022-280000-
/O.CON.KBIS.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-211228T0000Z/
Renville-Bottineau-Rolette-Ward-McHenry-Pierce-Sheridan-
Including the cities of Rugby, Goodrich, Towner, Shell Valley,
Rolette, Glenburn, Dunseith, Sherwood, St. John, Velva, Drake,
Mohall, Minot, Mcclusky, Rolla, and Bottineau
1249 PM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS 
EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow ending. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph causing 
  reduced visibility in blowing snow. Deep snow drifts.

* WHERE...Renville, Bottineau, Rolette, Ward, McHenry, Pierce and 
  Sheridan counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1 mile due to falling and 
  blowing snow. Snow covered roads. Blowing snow will significantly 
  reduce visibility. Deep snow drifts.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Dangerously cold wind chills are possible 
  Monday morning, continuing through much of the week. This could 
  cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in 
your vehicle in case of an emergency. Consider delaying travel.

&&

$$

NDZ001-002-009-010-280300-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-211229T0000Z/
Divide-Burke-Williams-Mountrail-
Including the cities of Parshall, Columbus, New Town, Portal,
Lignite, Stanley, Powers Lake, Crosby, Williston, and Bowbells
1249 PM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 45 
  below zero.

* WHERE...Burke, Divide, Mountrail and Williams Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Avoid outside activities if possible. When outside, make sure you 
wear appropriate clothing.

&&

$$

NDZ017>021-031>035-040>046-280300-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-211229T0000Z/
McKenzie-Dunn-Mercer-Oliver-McLean-Golden Valley-Billings-Stark-
Morton-Burleigh-Slope-Hettinger-Grant-Bowman-Adams-Sioux-Emmons-
Including the cities of Hettinger, Bismarck, Wilton, Marmarth,
Linton, Carson, Dickinson, Mandan, Beach, New Leipzig, Watford
City, Solen, Hazen, New England, Underwood, Beulah, Center,
Bowman, Garrison, Medora, Selfridge, Killdeer, Elgin, Fort Yates,
Halliday, Mott, Strasburg, Washburn, and Turtle Lake
1249 PM CST Mon Dec 27 2021 /1149 AM MST Mon Dec 27 2021/

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

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 35 below zero.

* WHERE...Portions of western and central North Dakota.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST/5 PM MST/ Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing.

&&

$$

Hargrove
403 
WWUS43 KBIS 272026
WSWBIS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
226 PM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

NDZ023-036-047-050-280430-
/O.CAN.KBIS.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-211228T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KBIS.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-211229T0000Z/
Wells-Kidder-Logan-McIntosh-
Including the cities of Ashley, Fessenden, Harvey, Wishek,
Steele, Tappen, Gackle, and Napoleon
226 PM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 35 below zero.

* WHERE...Kidder, Wells, Logan and McIntosh Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing.

&&

$$

NDZ003-011-280430-
/O.CAN.KBIS.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-211228T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KBIS.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-211229T0000Z/
Renville-Ward-
Including the cities of Sherwood, Minot, Glenburn, and Mohall
226 PM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 45 
  below zero.

* WHERE...Renville and Ward Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Avoid outside activities if possible. When outside, make sure you 
wear appropriate clothing.

&&

$$

NDZ004-005-012-013-022-280430-
/O.CAN.KBIS.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-211228T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KBIS.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-211229T0000Z/
Bottineau-Rolette-McHenry-Pierce-Sheridan-
Including the cities of Rugby, Goodrich, Shell Valley, Rolette,
Dunseith, Rolla, St. John, Velva, Drake, Mcclusky, Towner, and
Bottineau
226 PM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero.

* WHERE...Bottineau, McHenry, Pierce, Rolette and Sheridan Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing.

&&

$$

NDZ025-037-048-051-280000-
/O.CON.KBIS.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-211228T0000Z/
Foster-Stutsman-La Moure-Dickey-
Including the cities of Edgeley, Carrington, Lamoure, Oakes,
Jamestown, Kulm, and Ellendale
226 PM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Significant blowing snow with near 
  zero visibility, especially in open country. Winds gusting as high 
  as 45 mph. Snow drifts as deep as 5 feet.

* WHERE...Wells, Foster, Kidder, Stutsman, Logan, LaMoure, McIntosh 
  and Dickey counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce 
  visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only.

&&

$$

NDZ001-002-009-010-280430-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-211229T0000Z/
Divide-Burke-Williams-Mountrail-
Including the cities of Parshall, Columbus, New Town, Portal,
Lignite, Stanley, Powers Lake, Crosby, Williston, and Bowbells
226 PM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 45 
  below zero.

* WHERE...Burke, Divide, Mountrail and Williams Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Avoid outside activities if possible. When outside, make sure you 
wear appropriate clothing.

&&

$$

NDZ017>021-031>035-040>046-280430-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-211229T0000Z/
McKenzie-Dunn-Mercer-Oliver-McLean-Golden Valley-Billings-Stark-
Morton-Burleigh-Slope-Hettinger-Grant-Bowman-Adams-Sioux-Emmons-
Including the cities of Hettinger, Bismarck, Wilton, Marmarth,
Linton, Carson, Dickinson, Mandan, Beach, New Leipzig, Watford
City, Solen, Hazen, New England, Underwood, Beulah, Center,
Bowman, Garrison, Medora, Selfridge, Killdeer, Elgin, Fort Yates,
Halliday, Mott, Strasburg, Washburn, and Turtle Lake
226 PM CST Mon Dec 27 2021 /126 PM MST Mon Dec 27 2021/

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

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 35 below zero.

* WHERE...Portions of western and central North Dakota.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST/5 PM MST/ Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing.

&&

$$

Hargrove
276 
WWUS43 KBIS 272058
WSWBIS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
258 PM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

NDZ025-037-048-051-280500-
/O.CAN.KBIS.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-211228T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KBIS.WC.Y.0013.211227T2100Z-211229T0000Z/
Foster-Stutsman-La Moure-Dickey-
Including the cities of Edgeley, Carrington, Lamoure, Oakes,
Jamestown, Kulm, and Ellendale
258 PM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 35 
  below zero.

* WHERE...Dickey, Foster, La Moure and Stutsman Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing.

&&

$$

NDZ001>003-009>011-280500-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-211229T0000Z/
Divide-Burke-Renville-Williams-Mountrail-Ward-
Including the cities of Parshall, Columbus, New Town, Stanley,
Glenburn, Sherwood, Minot, Portal, Lignite, Mohall, Powers Lake,
Crosby, Williston, and Bowbells
258 PM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 45 
  below zero.

* WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Dakota.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Avoid outside activities if possible. When outside, make sure you 
wear appropriate clothing.

&&

$$

NDZ004-005-012-013-022-280500-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-211229T0000Z/
Bottineau-Rolette-McHenry-Pierce-Sheridan-
Including the cities of Rugby, Goodrich, Shell Valley, Rolette,
Dunseith, Rolla, St. John, Velva, Drake, Mcclusky, Towner, and
Bottineau
258 PM CST Mon Dec 27 2021

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero.

* WHERE...Bottineau, McHenry, Pierce, Rolette and Sheridan Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing.

&&

$$

NDZ017>021-023-031>036-040>047-050-280500-
/O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-211229T0000Z/
McKenzie-Dunn-Mercer-Oliver-McLean-Wells-Golden Valley-Billings-
Stark-Morton-Burleigh-Kidder-Slope-Hettinger-Grant-Bowman-Adams-
Sioux-Emmons-Logan-McIntosh-
Including the cities of Hettinger, Fessenden, Harvey, Marmarth,
Linton, Killdeer, Tappen, Dickinson, Mandan, Beach, New Leipzig,
Watford City, Solen, Hazen, New England, Wishek, Underwood,
Bismarck, Beulah, Wilton, Napoleon, Ashley, Center, Bowman,
Garrison, Medora, Selfridge, Carson, Elgin, Fort Yates, Halliday,
Gackle, Steele, Mott, Strasburg, Washburn, and Turtle Lake
258 PM CST Mon Dec 27 2021 /158 PM MST Mon Dec 27 2021/

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

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 35 below zero.

* WHERE...Much of western and central North Dakota.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST/5 PM MST/ Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing.

&&

$$

Hargrove

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 26, 8:14 PM CSTWind Chill WarningBISBottineau, Burke, Burleigh, Dickey, Divide, Emmons and 14 more3 days
Dec 27, 9:52 AM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryBISAdams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh and 26 more3 days

Nearby

Blizzard Warnings in North Dakota, 2021Every blizzard warning in 2021

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.