Alert archive / North Dakota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1999

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 80, NWS Bismarck, ND

July 3, 1999Morton County, North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 3, 1999, 4:13 AM MDT for Morton County, North Dakota. It was in force for 62 min. 3 reports 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
Jul 3, 1999, 4:13 AM MDT (10:13 UTC)
Expired
Jul 3, 1999, 5:15 AM MDT
In force
62 min
Issued by
NWS Bismarck, ND
Area
Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction

County Morton County, ND

The radar

The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 40 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:17 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jul 3, 5:00 AM MDTThunderstorm Wind 50Glen Ullin, ND
Jul 3, 5:00 AM MDTHail 0.75Glen Ullin, ND
Jul 3, 5:00 AM MDTHail 0.75Almont, ND

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.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 3, 2:16 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISSlope49 min
Jul 3, 2:38 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISLogan62 min
Jul 3, 2:55 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISHettinger65 min
Jul 3, 3:33 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISGrant42 min
Jul 3, 5:08 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISKidder52 min
Jul 3, 5:13 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISMorton62 min
Jul 3, 5:34 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISStutsman56 min
Jul 3, 6:00 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISBurleigh45 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Dakota, 1999Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1999

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.