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Wind Chill Advisory 6, NWS Bismarck, ND
NWS Bismarck, ND issued this wind chill advisory at Feb 15, 2021, 10:47 AM MST for 32 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Feb 15, 2021, 5:00 PM MST. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 15, 2021, 10:47 AM MST (17:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 15, 2021, 5:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Feb 16, 2021, 11:00 AM MST
- In force
- 18 hr
- 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 17:49 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, 5.8 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
- 1235 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 39 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 1 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -13 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
793 WWUS43 KBIS 151747 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Bismarck ND 1147 AM CST Mon Feb 15 2021 NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-160200- /O.NEW.KBIS.WC.Y.0006.210216T0000Z-210216T1800Z/ 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 Carrington, Parshall, Hettinger, Fessenden, Wilton, Marmarth, Glenburn, Dunseith, Sherwood, Killdeer, Tappen, Dickinson, Minot, Mcclusky, Mandan, Beach, New Leipzig, New Town, Watford City, Columbus, Solen, Shell Valley, Hazen, New England, Wishek, Underwood, Ellendale, St. John, Bismarck, Portal, Lignite, Harvey, Mott, Lamoure, Napoleon, Beulah, Rugby, Center, Bowman, Rolette, Selfridge, Drake, Towner, Ashley, Velva, Linton, Mohall, Edgeley, Jamestown, Garrison, Medora, Washburn, Bowbells, Carson, Elgin, Fort Yates, Halliday, Goodrich, Gackle, Steele, Oakes, Rolla, Kulm, Crosby, Strasburg, Powers Lake, Stanley, Williston, Turtle Lake, and Bottineau 1147 AM CST Mon Feb 15 2021 /1047 AM MST Mon Feb 15 2021/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING TO NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TUESDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero. * WHERE...Western and Central North Dakota. * WHEN...From 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ this evening to Noon CST /11 AM MST/ Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia are possible if precautions are not taken. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Persons are urged to stay indoors until conditions improve. If you must go outside, dress in layers. Several layers of clothes will keep you warmer than a single heavy coat. Cover exposed skin to reduce your risk of frostbite or hypothermia. Gloves, a scarf, and a hat will keep you from losing your body heat. && $$ Jones
5 follow-up statements
611 WWUS43 KBIS 160158 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Bismarck ND 758 PM CST Mon Feb 15 2021 NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-161200- /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210216T1800Z/ 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 Carrington, Parshall, Hettinger, Fessenden, Wilton, Marmarth, Glenburn, Dunseith, Sherwood, Killdeer, Tappen, Dickinson, Minot, Mcclusky, Mandan, Beach, New Leipzig, New Town, Watford City, Columbus, Solen, Shell Valley, Hazen, New England, Wishek, Underwood, Ellendale, St. John, Bismarck, Portal, Lignite, Harvey, Mott, Lamoure, Napoleon, Beulah, Rugby, Center, Bowman, Rolette, Selfridge, Drake, Towner, Ashley, Velva, Linton, Mohall, Edgeley, Jamestown, Garrison, Medora, Washburn, Bowbells, Carson, Elgin, Fort Yates, Halliday, Goodrich, Gackle, Steele, Oakes, Rolla, Kulm, Crosby, Strasburg, Powers Lake, Stanley, Williston, Turtle Lake, and Bottineau 758 PM CST Mon Feb 15 2021 /658 PM MST Mon Feb 15 2021/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST/11 AM MST/ TUESDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero. * WHERE...Western and Central North Dakota. * WHEN...Until Noon CST/11 AM MST/ Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia are possible if precautions are not taken. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Persons are urged to stay indoors until conditions improve. If you must go outside, dress in layers. Several layers of clothes will keep you warmer than a single heavy coat. Cover exposed skin to reduce your risk of frostbite or hypothermia. Gloves, a scarf, and a hat will keep you from losing your body heat. && $$ Anglin
814 WWUS43 KBIS 160812 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Bismarck ND 212 AM CST Tue Feb 16 2021 NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-161800- /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210216T1800Z/ 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 212 AM CST Tue Feb 16 2021 /112 AM MST Tue Feb 16 2021/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero. * WHERE...Western and central North Dakota. * WHEN...Until noon CST /11 AM MST/ today. * 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, and notify others of your travel plans. Wear appropriate clothing. && $$
499 WWUS43 KBIS 161250 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Bismarck ND 650 AM CST Tue Feb 16 2021 NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-161800- /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210216T1800Z/ Divide-Burke-Renville-Bottineau-Rolette-Williams-Mountrail-Ward- McHenry-Pierce-McKenzie-Dunn-Mercer-Oliver-McLean-Sheridan-Wells- Foster-Golden Valley-Billings-Stark-Morton-Burleigh-Kidder- Stutsman-Slope-Hettinger-Grant-Bowman-Adams-Sioux-Emmons-Logan- La Moure-McIntosh-Dickey- Including the cities of Crosby, Bowbells, Powers Lake, Lignite, Columbus, Portal, Mohall, Glenburn, Sherwood, Bottineau, Rolla, Dunseith, Rolette, Shell Valley, St. John, Williston, New Town, Stanley, Parshall, Minot, Velva, Towner, Drake, Rugby, Watford City, Killdeer, Halliday, Beulah, Hazen, Center, Garrison, Washburn, Underwood, Wilton, Turtle Lake, Mcclusky, Goodrich, Harvey, Fessenden, Carrington, Beach, Medora, Dickinson, Mandan, Bismarck, Steele, Tappen, Jamestown, Marmarth, Mott, New England, Elgin, Carson, New Leipzig, Bowman, Hettinger, Fort Yates, Selfridge, Solen, Linton, Strasburg, Napoleon, Gackle, Lamoure, Edgeley, Kulm, Wishek, Ashley, Oakes, and Ellendale 650 AM CST Tue Feb 16 2021 /550 AM MST Tue Feb 16 2021/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero. * WHERE...Western and central North Dakota. * WHEN...Until noon CST /11 AM MST/ today. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling, and notify others of your travel plans. Wear appropriate clothing. && $$
112 WWUS43 KBIS 161531 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Bismarck ND 931 AM CST Tue Feb 16 2021 NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-161800- /O.CON.KBIS.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210216T1800Z/ 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 Carrington, Parshall, Hettinger, Fessenden, Wilton, Marmarth, Glenburn, Dunseith, Sherwood, Killdeer, Tappen, Dickinson, Minot, Mcclusky, Mandan, Beach, New Leipzig, New Town, Watford City, Columbus, Solen, Shell Valley, Hazen, New England, Wishek, Underwood, Ellendale, St. John, Bismarck, Portal, Lignite, Harvey, Mott, Lamoure, Napoleon, Beulah, Rugby, Center, Bowman, Rolette, Selfridge, Drake, Towner, Ashley, Velva, Linton, Mohall, Edgeley, Jamestown, Garrison, Medora, Washburn, Bowbells, Carson, Elgin, Fort Yates, Halliday, Goodrich, Gackle, Steele, Oakes, Rolla, Kulm, Crosby, Strasburg, Powers Lake, Stanley, Williston, Turtle Lake, and Bottineau 931 AM CST Tue Feb 16 2021 /831 AM MST Tue Feb 16 2021/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST/11 AM MST/ TODAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 35 below zero. * WHERE...Western and Central North Dakota. * WHEN...Until Noon CST/11 AM MST/ today. * 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, and notify others of your travel plans. Wear appropriate clothing. && $$ Edwards
971 WWUS43 KBIS 161748 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Bismarck ND 1148 AM CST Tue Feb 16 2021 NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-161900- /O.EXP.KBIS.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210216T1800Z/ Divide-Burke-Renville-Bottineau-Rolette-Williams-Mountrail-Ward- McHenry-Pierce-McKenzie-Dunn-Mercer-Oliver-McLean-Sheridan-Wells- Foster-Golden Valley-Billings-Stark-Morton-Burleigh-Kidder- Stutsman-Slope-Hettinger-Grant-Bowman-Adams-Sioux-Emmons-Logan-La Moure-McIntosh-Dickey- Including the cities of Carrington, Parshall, Hettinger, Fessenden, Wilton, Marmarth, Glenburn, Dunseith, Sherwood, Killdeer, Tappen, Dickinson, Minot, Mcclusky, Mandan, Beach, New Leipzig, New Town, Watford City, Columbus, Solen, Shell Valley, Hazen, New England, Wishek, Underwood, Ellendale, St. John, Bismarck, Portal, Lignite, Harvey, Mott, Lamoure, Napoleon, Beulah, Rugby, Center, Bowman, Rolette, Selfridge, Drake, Towner, Ashley, Velva, Linton, Mohall, Edgeley, Jamestown, Garrison, Medora, Washburn, Bowbells, Carson, Elgin, Fort Yates, Halliday, Goodrich, Gackle, Steele, Oakes, Rolla, Kulm, Crosby, Strasburg, Powers Lake, Stanley, Williston, Turtle Lake, and Bottineau 1148 AM CST Tue Feb 16 2021 /1048 AM MST Tue Feb 16 2021/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST/11 AM MST/ TODAY... Wind chills continue to rise and will be above advisory criteria today. Therefore, the Wind Chill Advisory will be allowed to expire. $$ Edwards
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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.