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High Wind Warning 2, NWS Grand Forks, ND
NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this high wind warning at May 8, 2022, 12:38 AM CDT for 8 counties in Minnesota; Grand Forks County, Walsh County, North Dakota. It was in force for 2 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 8, 2022, 12:38 AM CDT (05:38 UTC)
- Expired
- May 8, 2022, 3:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Forks, ND
Counties Kittson County, MN, Mahnomen County, MN, Marshall County, MN, Norman County, MN, Pennington County, MN, Polk County, MN, Red Lake County, MN, Roseau County, MN, Grand Forks County, ND, Walsh County, ND
The radar
The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:40 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
International Fa, MN (KINL), launched 00:00Z, 5.6 hours before the alert went out and 243 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
- 2470 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 20 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -7 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 169 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
358 WWUS73 KFGF 080538 NPWFGF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 1238 AM CDT Sun May 8 2022 MNZ001-002-004-007-NDZ016-027-080700- /O.NEW.KFGF.HW.W.0002.220508T0538Z-220508T0700Z/ West Polk-Norman-Kittson-West Marshall-Eastern Walsh-Grand Forks- Including the cities of Crookston, East Grand Forks, Ada, Twin Valley, Halstad, Hallock, Karlstad, Lancaster, Warren, Stephen, Argyle, Grafton, Park River, and Grand Forks 1238 AM CDT Sun May 8 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Brief wind gusts upwards of 70 mph have been reported. * WHERE...In Minnesota, West Polk, Norman, Kittson and West Marshall Counties. In North Dakota, Eastern Walsh and Grand Forks Counties. * WHEN...Until 2 AM CDT early this morning. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. && $$ MNZ005-008-013>015-022-080800- /O.NEW.KFGF.HW.W.0002.220508T0600Z-220508T0800Z/ Roseau-East Marshall-Pennington-Red Lake-East Polk-Mahnomen- Including the cities of Roseau, Warroad, Greenbush, Newfolden, Middle River, Grygla, Thief River Falls, Red Lake Falls, Fosston, Fertile, McIntosh, Erskine, Mahnomen, Naytahwaush, and Waubun 1238 AM CDT Sun May 8 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Brief wind gusts of 60 to 70 mph are possible. * WHERE...Roseau, East Marshall, Pennington, Red Lake, East Polk and Mahnomen Counties. * WHEN...Until 3 AM CDT early this morning. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 7:00 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Clay, Kittson, Marshall, Norman, Polk, Wilkin | 3 hr |
| May 8, 3:04 PM CDT | Flood Watch | FGF | Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen and 6 more | 22 hr |
| May 8, 3:22 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more | 31 hr |
| May 8, 10:07 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Barnes | 48 hr |
| May 8, 10:07 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Cass, Ransom | 7 days |
Nearby
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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.