Tornado Warning 3, NWS Bismarck, ND

NDZ003>014-072330-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
505 PM CDT TUE JUL 7 1992

...THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE SOUTH HALF OF NORTH DAKOTA...

AT 5 PM CDT...WEATHER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS
ACROSS SOUTHERN NORTH DAKOTA FROM 40 MILES SOUTHEAST OF JAMESTOWN
TO 50 MILES SOUTH OF DICKINSON. THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORM WAS
LOCATED IN SOUTHERN GRANT COUNTY...50 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BISMARCK.

SMALL HAIL[ AND BRIEF HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED FROM THE THUNDERSTORMS.
SOME FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS IS POSSIBLE.

ALL OF THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 25 MILES AN HOUR.

NDZ003>014-080200-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
710 PM CDT TUE JUL 7 1992

...THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED OVER EXTREME SOUTH-CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...

AT 7 PM CDT...BISMARCKS WEATHER RADAR INDICATED A LARGE AREA OF RAIN
WITH A EMBEDDED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE SOUTHERN MOST COUNTIES
OF NORTH DAKOTA. THE LARGE AREA OF RAIN WAS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM
JAMESTOWN TO BISMARCK TO HETTINGER. THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS WERE IN
WESTERN MCINTOSH AND SOUTHERN EMMONS COUNTIES...35 TO 55 MILES SOUTHWEST
OF BISMARCK. ALL OF THE PRECIPITATION WAS MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

SOME OF THE STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE VERY HEAVY RAIN...GUSTY
WINDS AND SMALL HAIL. THE HEAVY SRAIN COULD PRODUCE BRIEF LOCALIZED
FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS.

IF THE WEATHER LOOKS THREATENING...SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. IF ROADWAYS
ARE FLOODED...DO NOT CROSS THEM UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES.

KM

NDZ001>003-080150-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILLISTON ND
750 PM CDT TUE JUL 7 1992

...THUNDESTORM DEVELOPING...AND MOVING INTO WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA...

AT 740 PM CDT WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A STRONG DEVELOPING
THUNDERSTORM 20 MILES NORTHWEST OF WILLISTON...NEAR BONETRAILL.
OTHER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE OVER EXTREME NORTHEAST MONTANA
AND ALSO 15 TO 20 MILES SOUTH OF GLENDIVE MONTANA...OR 70 MILES WEST
OF DICKINSON.

THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 25 MILES PER HOUR.

REMEMBER...IF THUNDERSTORMS APPROACH YOUR AREA...SEEK SHELTER AT ONCE.

LEWIS

NDZ001>003-080250-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILLISTON ND
845 PM CDT TUE JUL 7 1992

...THUNDESTORM CONTINUE OVER WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA...

AT 840 PM CDT WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM
10 MILES NORTH OF WILLISTON. THIS STORM PRODUCED WIND GUSTS TO 46 MPH
AS IT NEARED THE WILLISTON AREA...AND HEAVY RAIN WAS REPORTED TO BE
NORTH OF TOWN.  OTHER THUNDERSTORMS WERE 60 TO 90 MILES SOUTH OF
WILLISTON...IN GOLDEN VALLEY AND BILLINGS COUNTY..BUT NOT STRONG.

THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 30 MILES PER HOUR.

THESE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE PRODUCED BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS
AND THERE IS ALWAYS THE POSSIBILITY OF SMALL HAIL AND DEADLY LIGHTNING.

IF THUNDERSTORMS APPROACH YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER INDOORS IF POSSIBLE.
LEWIS

NDZ003>014-080400-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
905 PM CDT TUE JUL 7 1992

...THUNDERSTORMS RE-DEVELOPING OVER WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...

AT 9 PM CDT...BISMARCKS WEATHER RADAR SHOWED SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WERE
RE-DEVELOPING ACROSS MUCH OF WESTERN AND PARTS OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA.
THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS WERE IN SOUTHERN MERCER COUNTY...45 MILES
NORTHWEST OF BISMARCK AND ALSO IN WESTERN WARD COUNTY...25 MILES WEST OF
MINOT. ALL OF THE PRECIPITATION WAS MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT IS LIKELY ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL
NORTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING AND EARLY TONIGHT. SOME OF THE STRONGER STORMS
WILL LIKELY CONTAIN VERY HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL...FREQUENT CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING AND WINDS GUSTING TO 45 MPH. THE HEAVY RAIN COULD
PRODUCE BRIEF FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS.

IF THE WEATHER LOOKS THREATENING...SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. UNDER NO
CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD MOTORISTS CROSS FLOODED ROAD WAYS.

KM