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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 310, NWS Bismarck, ND

July 25, 2005LaMoure County, North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 25, 2005, 12:10 AM CDT for LaMoure County, North Dakota. It was in force for 60 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jul 25, 2005, 12:10 AM CDT (05:10 UTC)
Expired
Jul 25, 2005, 1:10 AM CDT
In force
60 min
Issued by
NWS Bismarck, ND
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County LaMoure County, ND

The radar

The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 121 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jul 25, 12:30 AM CDTHAIL 0.755 N Jud, ND

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 00:00Z, 5.2 hours before the alert went out and 159 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 2005-07-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 225 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Bismarck Municip, ND at 00:00Z on 2005-07-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 170 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
225 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-228 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1629 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
45 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
170 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
443 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.2

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WUUS53 KBIS 250510
SVRBIS
NDC045-250615-
/O.NEW.KBIS.SV.W.0310.050725T0510Z-050725T0615Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1210 AM CDT MON JUL 25 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN LAMOURE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA

* UNTIL 115 AM CDT

* AT 1206 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL...AND
  DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
  ALFRED...OR ABOUT 24 MILES SOUTHWEST OF JAMESTOWN...AND MOVING EAST
  AT 50 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  NORTONVILLE AROUND 1215 AM CDT
  ADRIAN AROUND 1225 AM CDT
  DICKEY AROUND 1230 AM CDT
  8 MILES NORTH OF GRAND RAPIDS AROUND 1235 AM CDT
  MARION AROUND 1240 AM CDT

LAT...LON 4662 9901 4645 9902 4634 9808 4661 9811

$$

LM
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS53 KBIS 250542
SVSBIS

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1242 AM CDT MON JUL 25 2005

NDC045-250615-
/O.CON.KBIS.SV.W.0310.000000T0000Z-050725T0615Z/
LAMOURE ND-
1242 AM CDT MON JUL 25 2005

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 115 AM CDT FOR
LAMOURE COUNTY...

AT 1237 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS
LOCATED NEAR NORTONVILLE...OR ABOUT 27 MILES SOUTH OF JAMESTOWN...
MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  DICKEY AROUND 1255 AM CDT
  GRAND RAPIDS AND 8 MILES SOUTH OF MARION AROUND 105 AM CDT

LAT...LON 4662 9901 4645 9902 4634 9808 4661 9811

$$

LM
000 
WWUS53 KBIS 250610
SVSBIS

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
110 AM CDT MON JUL 25 2005

NDC045-250620-
/O.CAN.KBIS.SV.W.0310.000000T0000Z-050725T0615Z/
LAMOURE ND-
110 AM CDT MON JUL 25 2005

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR LAMOURE COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM HAS WEAKENED AND NO LONGER POSES A
SIGNIFICANT THREAT.

LAT...LON 4662 9901 4645 9902 4634 9808 4661 9811

$$

LM

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 24, 11:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISStutsman62 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.