213 WWUS43 KBIS 182129 WSWBIS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 329 PM CST MON FEB 18 2013 ...SNOW AND WINDS ARE DIMINISHING...BUT DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. HOWEVER...STRONG WINDS WITH GUSTS OVER 40 MPH ARE STILL PRODUCING REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW FROM ROLETTE AND RUGBY SOUTH THROUGH CARRINGTON...JAMESTOWN AND OAKES. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THIS AREA UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE AS WINDS DIMINISH THIS EVENING. ARCTIC AIR WILL CONTINUE TO DROP SOUTH INTO THE REGION TONIGHT. THE BITTER COLD AIR...COMBINED WITH NORTH WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO ACROSS NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. ALTHOUGH WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMPROVING...TRAVEL REMAINS HAZARDOUS ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA DUE TO RECENT SNOW AND WINDS. BE SURE TO CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE AND INFORM OTHERS OF YOUR TRAVEL PLANS. NDZ005-013-023-025-190530- /O.CAN.KBIS.BZ.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130219T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBIS.WW.Y.0008.130218T2129Z-130219T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBIS.WC.Y.0010.130219T0000Z-130219T1900Z/ ROLETTE-PIERCE-WELLS-FOSTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROLLA...RUGBY...HARVEY...CARRINGTON 329 PM CST MON FEB 18 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM CST TUESDAY. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO. * MAIN IMPACT...STRONG WINDS AND SNOW PRODUCING VISIBILITIES DOWN TO A HALF MILE AT TIMES LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS 25 TO 40 BELOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD AIR WILL CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ NDZ004-012-022-190530- /O.CAN.KBIS.BZ.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130219T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBIS.WC.Y.0010.130219T0000Z-130219T1900Z/ BOTTINEAU-MCHENRY-SHERIDAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOTTINEAU...TOWNER...MCCLUSKY 329 PM CST MON FEB 18 2013 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM CST TUESDAY. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO FROM LATE EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING * OTHER IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS DUE TO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPERIENCED ON MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD AIR WILL CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ NDZ036-047-050-190530- /O.CAN.KBIS.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-130219T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBIS.WC.Y.0010.130219T0000Z-130219T1900Z/ KIDDER-LOGAN-MCINTOSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEELE...NAPOLEON...ASHLEY 329 PM CST MON FEB 18 2013 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM CST TUESDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM CST TUESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * OTHER IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW THAT OCCURRED ON MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. THE NORTH DAKOTA STATE PATROL ADVISES... DO NOT USE THE CRUISE CONTROL IN THESE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. CHECK BACK FREQUENTLY WITH THE BISMARCK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BIS FOR FUTURE UPDATES. && $$ NDZ037-048-051-190530- /O.NEW.KBIS.WC.Y.0010.130219T0000Z-130219T1900Z/ /O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-130219T0000Z/ STUTSMAN-LA MOURE-DICKEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JAMESTOWN...EDGELEY...OAKES 329 PM CST MON FEB 18 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM CST TUESDAY. * TIMING...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS TONIGHT AND MONDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO FROM MID EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT...LIGHT SNOW AND STRONG WINDS PRODUCING REDUCED VISIBILITIES...AND HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. * OTHER IMPACTS...ROADS WILL REMAIN SLIPPERY THROUGH TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. THE NORTH DAKOTA STATE PATROL ADVISES... DO NOT USE THE CRUISE CONTROL IN THESE WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. CHECK BACK FREQUENTLY WITH THE BISMARCK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BIS FOR FUTURE UPDATES. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD AIR WILL CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ NDZ001>003-009>011-017>021-034-035-046-190530- /O.NEW.KBIS.WC.Y.0010.130219T0000Z-130219T1900Z/ DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-MCKENZIE-DUNN- MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-MORTON-BURLEIGH-EMMONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...BOWBELLS...MOHALL... WILLISTON...NEW TOWN...MINOT...WATFORD CITY...KILLDEER...BEULAH... HAZEN...CENTER...GARRISON...MANDAN...BISMARCK...LINTON 329 PM CST MON FEB 18 2013 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM CST TUESDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO FROM LATE EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND VERY COLD AIR WILL CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ TWH