Alert archive / North Dakota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2000
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 92, NWS Grand Forks, ND
NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 29, 2000, 11:38 PM CDT for Benson County, North Dakota. It was in force for 32 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
- Jun 29, 2000, 11:38 PM CDT (04:38 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 30, 2000, 12:10 AM CDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Forks, ND
- Area
- Whole counties
County Benson County, ND
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 12:00 AM CDT | Hail 0.75 | Oberon, 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 nearest sounding before it
Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 00:00Z, 4.6 hours before the alert went out and 176 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 211 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -9 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2594 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 0 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 59 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
350 WUUS53 KFGF 300439 SVRFAR NDC005-300510- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND 1138 PM CDT THU JUN 29 2000 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN BENSON COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA * UNTIL 1210 AM CDT * AT 1136 PM CDT... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 14 MILES SOUTHWEST OF DEVILS LAKE OR 3 MILES SOUTHWEST OF FORT TOTTEN... MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH. * THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN IN RURAL AREAS IF SEVERE WEATHER IS OBSERVED...ASK YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TO RELAY YOUR INFORMATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. RJT N
The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 8:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Benson | 35 min |
| Jun 29, 8:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Eddy | 31 min |
| Jun 29, 9:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Eddy | 34 min |
| Jun 29, 9:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Griggs | 32 min |
| Jun 29, 9:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Steele | 32 min |
| Jun 29, 10:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Steele | 36 min |
| Jun 29, 11:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Eddy | 33 min |
| Jun 30, 12:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Eddy | 36 min |
| Jun 30, 12:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Nelson | 35 min |
| Jun 30, 2:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Nelson | 33 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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.