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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 84, NWS Bismarck, ND

July 10, 1996Bottineau County, North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 10, 1996, 7:10 PM CDT for Bottineau County, North Dakota. It was in force for 65 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
Jul 10, 1996, 7:10 PM CDT (00:10 UTC)
Expired
Jul 10, 1996, 8:15 PM CDT
In force
65 min
Issued by
NWS Bismarck, ND
Area
Whole counties

County Bottineau County, ND

The nearest sounding before it

Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 00:00Z, 0.2 hours before the alert went out and 225 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Bismarck Municip, ND at 00:00Z on 1996-07-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 902 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Bismarck Municip, ND at 00:00Z on 1996-07-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 97 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
902 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-50 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1794 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
46 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
97 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
178 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.2
Supercell composite
1.9

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The text

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

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 10, 7:10 PM CDTTornado WarningBISEmmons50 min
Jul 10, 7:25 PM CDTTornado WarningBISOliver50 min
Jul 10, 7:27 PM CDTTornado WarningBISBottineau48 min
Jul 10, 8:06 PM CDTTornado WarningBISMcIntosh69 min
Jul 10, 8:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISBurleigh, Morton61 min
Jul 10, 9:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISMcIntosh45 min
Jul 10, 9:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISEmmons, Sioux57 min
Jul 10, 10:07 PM CDTTornado WarningBISEmmons53 min

Nearby

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Sources

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.