Weather Alerts- Bismarck, North Dakota 58501

Make preparations per the instructions

Bismarck - ND, US, National Weather Service

Portions of central and southeast North Dakota

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. For the High Wind Watch, northwest winds 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of central and southeast North Dakota. WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ this evening. For the High Wind Watch, from Wednesday afternoon through Thursday afternoon. IMPACTS...There could be some damage to roofs, small outbuildings and signs. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Christmas decorations left unsecured outside will be blown around. ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Falling snow Wednesday night could combine with the strong winds to create a period of near whiteout conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong will make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.