Wind Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
1156 AM MDT THU MAY 23 2013

.STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. THE PRESSURE
GRADIENT WILL REMAIN TIGHT ACROSS THE NORTHWEST SOUTH DAKOTA
PLAINS UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...LOOSENING A LITTLE EARLIER
OVER NORTHEASTERN WYOMING. A VERY TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT SETS UP
OVER THE NORTHERN HILLS LATE THIS EVENING...AND WITH 50-60 KT
WINDS BELOW THE 800 MB INVERSION...CONDITIONS WILL BE FAVORABLE
FOR STRONG DOWNSLOPING WINDS ACROSS THE NORTHERN BLACK HILLS AND
THE NORTHERN AND NORTHEASTERN FOOTHILLS. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
DECREASE BY FRIDAY MORNING.

SDZ001-002-012>014-026-031-073-240200-
/O.CON.KUNR.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-130524T1300Z/
HARDING-PERKINS-BUTTE-NORTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS-ZIEBACH-RAPID CITY-
PENNINGTON CO PLAINS-SOUTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...LEMMON...BISON...
BELLE FOURCHE...FAITH...DUPREE...RAPID CITY...WALL...UNION CENTER
1156 AM MDT THU MAY 23 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM MDT FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM MDT FRIDAY.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH
  WILL CONTINUE UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...SUDDEN WIND GUSTS CAN CAUSE DRIVERS TO LOSE
  CONTROL... ESPECIALLY IN LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS 30 MPH WINDS...OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1252 PM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

...WIND ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN ACROSS
SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THIS
EVENING. 35 MPH WINDS WITH PEAK GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH CAN BE
EXPECTED. CITIES INCLUDED IN THE ADVISORY ARE HETTINGER...BOWMAN...
DICKINSON... BEACH...MEDORA...KILLDEER AND WATFORD CITY. WINDS
THIS STRONG WILL MAKE WORKING OUTDOORS ON ELEVATED STRUCTURES
HAZARDOUS...AND DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DIFFICULT.

NDZ017-018-031>033-040-041-043-044-240200-
/O.CON.KBIS.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-130524T0300Z/
MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-
ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEACH...
MEDORA...DICKINSON...MARMARTH...MOTT...BOWMAN...HETTINGER
1252 PM CDT THU MAY 23 2013 /1152 AM MDT THU MAY 23 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/
THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST SUSTAINED TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE WORKING OUTDOORS ON
  ELEVATED STRUCTURES HAZARDOUS...AND DRIVING HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES DIFFICULT.

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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AYD

Hazardous Weather Outlook

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1257 PM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

NDZ017-018-031>033-040-041-043-044-241800-
MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-
ADAMS-
1257 PM CDT THU MAY 23 2013 /1157 AM MDT THU MAY 23 2013/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST NORTH
DAKOTA AND SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA ON
THURSDAY. SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BIS FOR DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. SOME
THUNDERSTORMS COULD BECOME STRONG TO SEVERE LATE SATURDAY
AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
549 AM MDT THU MAY 23 2013

SDZ001-002-012>014-024>032-041>044-046-047-049-072>074-WYZ054>058-
071-241300-
BENNETT-BUTTE-CENTRAL BLACK HILLS-CUSTER CO PLAINS-FALL RIVER-HAAKON-
HARDING-HERMOSA FOOT HILLS-JACKSON-MELLETTE-NORTHEASTERN CROOK-
NORTHERN BLACK HILLS-NORTHERN CAMPBELL-NORTHERN FOOT HILLS-
NORTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS-PENNINGTON CO PLAINS-PERKINS-RAPID CITY-
SHANNON-SOUTHERN BLACK HILLS-SOUTHERN CAMPBELL-SOUTHERN FOOT HILLS-
SOUTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS-STURGIS/PIEDMONT FOOT HILLS-TODD-TRIPP-
WESTERN CROOK-WESTON-WYOMING BLACK HILLS-ZIEBACH-
549 AM MDT (649 AM CDT) THU MAY 23 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND
NORTHEASTERN WYOMING.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH...ARE EXPECTED
ACROSS PORTIONS OF WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA THROUGH THIS EVENING.
35 TO 45 MPH WINDS...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH...ARE EXPECTED ACROSS
PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST WYOMING.

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT...SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

THERE IS DAILY CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE AREA. WIDESPREAD
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY.

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STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...
OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RAPIDCITY

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
607 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-
026>030-038-039-049-052>054-241115-
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-
WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-
EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-MAHNOMEN-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN-
WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-TOWNER-CAVALIER-
PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-
GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-
WESTERN WALSH-
607 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH
DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE TONGUE RIVER
DOWNSTREAM OF RENWICK DAM IN PEMBINA COUNTY. A MAKESHIFT CLAY
LEVEE CONTINUES TO HOLD THE VERY HIGH WATERS AT THE DAM.
HOWEVER...THERE ARE OLDER DAMS UPSTREAM THAT COULD POSSIBLY FAIL
AND CAUSE THE WATER TO SPILL OVER AT RENWICK. A BREACH REMAINS
POSSIBLE.

AREAL AND RIVER FLOODING CONTINUES AT SOME SPOTS ACROSS THE
NORTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY AND A FEW LOCATIONS IN THE FARGO AREA.
REFER TO THE LATEST FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR DETAILED
INFORMATION ON SPECIFIC LOCATIONS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

AREAL AND RIVER FLOODING CONTINUES AT SOME SPOTS ACROSS THE
NORTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY AND A FEW LOCATIONS IN THE FARGO AREA.
REFER TO THE LATEST FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR DETAILED
INFORMATION ON SPECIFIC LOCATIONS.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION FRIDAY
AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE PERIODICALLY THROUGH THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND.
SEVERE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED...BUT LIGHTNING AND UP TO HALF AN
INCH OF ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OVER A FEW DAYS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN
SOME LOCATIONS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

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