Alert archive / North Dakota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2006
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 107, NWS Bismarck, ND
NWS Bismarck, ND issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 24, 2006, 3:15 PM CDT for Morton County, Oliver County, North Dakota. It was in force for 60 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2006, 3:15 PM CDT (20:15 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 24, 2006, 4:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 60 min
- Issued by
- NWS Bismarck, ND
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Morton County, ND, Oliver County, ND
The radar
The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:15 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 12:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 49 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
- 54 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -141 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1299 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 20 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 22 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 42 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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.
NWS Bismarck, ND wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 24, 3:15 AM CDT, 12 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 24, 3:15 AM CDT, 12 hours before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 24, 4:18 AM CDT, 10 hours 57 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 418 AM CDT SAT JUN 24 2006 NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-250930- DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD- MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS- FOSTER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER- STUTSMAN-SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN- LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- 418 AM CDT SAT JUN 24 2006 /318 AM MDT SAT JUN 24 2006/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...NORTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA...SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. NH
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 24, 2:31 PM CDT, 44 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 231 PM CDT SAT JUN 24 2006 NDZ010-011-242145- MOUNTRAIL-WARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW TOWN...MINOT 231 PM CDT SAT JUN 24 2006 ...WEAK FUNNELS HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA... AT 215 PM CDT...WEAK FUNNEL CLOUDS WERE REPORTED RECENTLY NEAR BERTHOLD IN WARD COUNTY AND NEAR STANLEY IN MOUNTRAIL COUNTY. THESE WEAK FUNNELS WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH. THESE WEAK FUNNEL CLOUDS ARE NOT ASSOCIATED WITH SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. THEY ARE FORMED BY SHOWERS OR THUNDERSHOWERS WHEN UNIQUE METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS EXIST. WEAK FUNNELS GENERALLY DO NOT REACH THE GROUND AND ARE USUALLY SHORT LIVED. THEY HAVE...HOWEVER...ON RARE OCCASION TOUCHED THE GROUND AND CAUSED MINOR DAMAGE. BECAUSE OF THIS POSSIBILITY...IF YOU SEE ONE OF THESE FUNNELS...GET INSIDE. JF
The office that day
Everything else NWS Bismarck, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 10:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McKenzie, Williams | 66 min |
| Jun 24, 1:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McLean | 67 min |
| Jun 24, 1:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McLean | 65 min |
| Jun 24, 2:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Mercer, Morton | 35 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Dakota, 2006Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2006
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.