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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 43, NWS Bismarck, ND

June 14, 1996Grant County, Hettinger County, North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 14, 1996, 10:49 AM MDT for Grant County, Hettinger County, North Dakota. It was in force for 41 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 14, 1996, 10:49 AM MDT (16:49 UTC)
Expired: Jun 14, 1996, 11:30 AM MDT
In force: 41 min
Issued by: NWS Bismarck, ND
Area: Whole counties

Counties Grant County, ND, Hettinger County, ND

The radar

The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 14, 6:25 AM MDT, 4 hours 24 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 14, 9:51 AM MDT, 58 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Bismarck, ND issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 14, 8:33 AM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Hettinger	42 min
Jun 14, 9:10 AM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Hettinger, Stark	50 min
Jun 14, 10:03 AM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Hettinger, Stark	42 min
Jun 14, 11:32 AM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Grant, Morton	43 min
Jun 14, 5:25 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Golden Valley, McKenzie	65 min
Jun 14, 5:47 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	McKenzie	58 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Dakota, 1996 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1996

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.