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Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND

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WWUS73 KBIS 151710
NPWBIS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1210 PM CDT SAT JUN 15 2013

...GUSTY WINDS WEST CENTRAL THOUGH NORTH...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN CENTRAL SASKATCHEWAN AND
ALBERTA WILL COMBINE WITH HIGH PRESSURE IN MONTANA TO CREATE
GUSTY WEST WINDS ACROSS PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH
DAKOTA SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 45 MPH ARE LIKELY
AT PLACES LIKE BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON...WILLISTON...MINOT...
RUGBY...BEULAH AND GARRISON. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH AFTER 7 PM
SATURDAY EVENING.

THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION...AS
WELL AS THOSE OCCUPYING ELEVATED LOCATIONS SUCH AS ROOFTOPS OR
TOWERS.

NDZ001>005-009>013-017>019-021-031>033-160000-
/O.NEW.KBIS.WI.Y.0012.130615T1710Z-130616T0000Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-
MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-MCLEAN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-
STARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...MOHALL...
BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...TOWNER...
RUGBY...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH...HAZEN...GARRISON...
BEACH...MEDORA...DICKINSON
1210 PM CDT SAT JUN 15 2013 /1110 AM MDT SAT JUN 15 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING.

* TIMING...THROUGH 7 PM CDT.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AS WELL AS THOSE WORKING ON
  ROOFTOPS AND TOWERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...AND
OR GUSTS UNDER 58 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

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