Severe Thunderstorm Warning 8, NWS Grand Forks, ND

Issued

Jun 3, 1986, 4:37 PM CDT (21:37 UTC)

Expired

Jun 3, 1986, 5:10 PM CDT

In force

33 min

Issued by

NWS Grand Forks, ND

Area

Whole counties

County LaMoure County, ND

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING..CORRECTION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
437 PM CDT TUE JUN  3 1986

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 510 PM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES OF

SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA..LOGAN
SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA..LA MOURE

AT 437 PM CDT A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 24 MILES
NORTH OF KULM NORTH DAKOTA OR 40 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
JAMESTOWN NORTH DAKOTA AND WAS MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

IF YOU ARE IN OR NEAR THE WARNED AREA CONSIDER GETTING INTO
A REINFORCED SHELTER. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE DEADLY
DUE TO..LIGHTNING..HAIL..HEAVOY RAINS..FLASH FLOODS..AND
STRONG WINDS. ALSO THESE STORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY
DO PRODUCE A TORNADO WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE WARNING.
KS 2137Z

In the hours before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FARGO ND
340 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 1986

AT 330 PM CDT...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN WERE
DEVELOPING RAPIDLY OVER WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA BETWEEN FARGO AND
DETROIT LAKES.  THE  STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS WERE IN A SMALL CLUSTER
BETWEEN HAWLEY AND LAKE PARK OR ABOUT 15 MILES WEST OF DETROIT LAKES
MINNESOTA.

ANOTHER THUNDERSTORM WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN WAS LOCATED 20 MILES EAST OF
JAMESTOWN IN EXTREME WESTERN BARNES COUNTY.

THE THUNDERSTORMS NEAR DETROIT LAKES SHOULD BE MOVING THROUGH THE
DETROIT LAKES AREA BY 430 PM CDT.  THE STORM EAST OF JAMESTOWN SHOULD
BE MOVING INTO THE VALLEY CITY AREA OF EAST CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA BY
430 PM CDT.

CONDITIONS ARE GOOD FOR THE CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT OF THESE THUNDER-
STORMS.  YOU SHOULD STAY ALERT FOR THREATENING WEATHER AND STAY TUNED
TO RADIO AND T.V. AS WELL AS NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

IN ADDITION...WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AND RAINSHOWERS CONTINUED
OVER PARTS OF NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA AS WELL AS NORTHEAST
NORTH DAKOTA.  THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS WERE IN THE BEMIDJI/LEECH
LAKE AREAS.

MOVEMENT OF ALL THE THUNDERSTORMS AND RAINSHOWERS WAS EAST AT 25 MILES
AN HOUR.
EWENS

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Dakota, 1986Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1986

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.