Alert archive / North Dakota / Severe Thunderstorm Watches in 1997
Severe Thunderstorm Watch 678
The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Aug 8, 1997, 1:30 PM MDT for 7 counties in Montana; 12 counties in North Dakota. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 8, 1997, 1:30 PM MDT (19:30 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 8, 1997, 8:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
Counties Daniels County, MT, Dawson County, MT, McCone County, MT, Richland County, MT, Roosevelt County, MT, Sheridan County, MT, Valley County, MT, Billings County, ND, Burke County, ND, Divide County, ND, Dunn County, ND, McKenzie County, ND, McLean County, ND, Mercer County, ND, Mountrail County, ND, Oliver County, ND, Renville County, ND, Ward County, ND, Williams County, ND
The radar
The Glasgow radar (KGGW), 156 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
Warnings issued inside it
1 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2:10 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GGW | Daniels | 65 min |
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 1:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Daniels, Dawson, McCone, Richland, Roosevelt, Sheridan and 1 more | 7 hr |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in North Dakota, 1997Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Montana, 1997Every severe thunderstorm watch in 1997
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.