Alert archive / North Dakota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1998
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 112, NWS Bismarck, ND
NWS Bismarck, ND issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 22, 1998, 5:59 PM MDT for Stark County, North Dakota. It was in force for 61 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 22, 1998, 5:59 PM MDT (23:59 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 22, 1998, 7:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 61 min
- Issued by
- NWS Bismarck, ND
- Area
- Whole counties
County Stark County, ND
The radar
The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 144 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 6:42 PM MDT | Hail 2 | Dickinson, ND | windows broken out in farm house |
NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.
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
Local storm report, Aug 22, 5:48 PM MDT, 11 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
648 PM CDT SAT AUG 22 1998
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0630 PM 13 E BEACH ND 1.00 INCH HAIL
08/22/98 GOLDEN VALLEY
0635 PM MEDORA ND 1.00 INCH HAIL
08/22/98 BILLINGS FROM MEDORA POLICE
DEPARTMENT
0645 PM 5 S MEDORA ND 1.00 INCH HAIL
08/22/98 BILLINGS FROM COUNTY EMERGENCY
MANAGER
TWHLocal storm report, Aug 22, 5:48 PM MDT, 11 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
648 PM CDT SAT AUG 22 1998
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0630 PM 13 E BEACH ND 1.00 INCH HAIL
08/22/98 GOLDEN VALLEY
0635 PM MEDORA ND 1.00 INCH HAIL
08/22/98 BILLINGS FROM MEDORA POLICE
DEPARTMENT
0645 PM 5 S MEDORA ND 1.00 INCH HAIL
08/22/98 BILLINGS FROM COUNTY EMERGENCY
MANAGER
TWHThe office that day
Everything else NWS Bismarck, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 6:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Hettinger, Stark | 46 min |
| Aug 21, 7:08 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Divide, Williams | 62 min |
| Aug 21, 7:17 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Hettinger, Stark | 48 min |
| Aug 21, 7:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Morton | 63 min |
| Aug 21, 8:08 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Grant, Morton | 62 min |
| Aug 21, 8:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Morton | 50 min |
| Aug 21, 11:02 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Emmons | 48 min |
| Aug 22, 5:33 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Billings, Golden Valley | 62 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Dakota, 1998Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1998
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.