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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 144, NWS Bismarck, ND

June 30, 2006Dickey County, LaMoure County, North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 30, 2006, 10:05 PM CDT for Dickey County, LaMoure County, North Dakota. It was in force for 25 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 30, 2006, 10:05 PM CDT (03:05 UTC)
Expired: Jun 30, 2006, 10:30 PM CDT
In force: 25 min
Issued by: NWS Bismarck, ND
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Dickey County, ND, LaMoure County, ND

The radar

The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jun 30, 7:07 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Aberdeen, SD (KABR), launched 00:00Z, 3.1 hours before the alert went out and 154 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 1226 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -134 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 2449 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 42 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 50 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 151 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 1.1

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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 30, 9:38 PM CDT, 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 30, 9:38 PM CDT, 27 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 30, 4:13 AM CDT, 17 hours 52 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
413 AM CDT FRI JUN 30 2006

NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-010915-
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-
413 AM CDT FRI JUN 30 2006 /313 AM MDT FRI JUN 30 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

THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON CONTINUING
INTO THE EVENING HOURS...WITH THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY
IN THE SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 94.
SOME THUNDERSTORMS IN SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA MAY REACH SEVERE
CRITERIA DUE TO STRONG INSTABILITY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 30, 7:47 PM CDT, 2 hours 18 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
747 PM CDT FRI JUN 30 2006

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0746 PM     HAIL             N BRADDOCK              46.56N 100.09W
06/30/2006  M1.00 INCH       EMMONS             ND   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

NHEINERT

Local storm report, Jun 30, 8:04 PM CDT, 2 hours 1 minute before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
804 PM CDT FRI JUN 30 2006

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0800 PM     HAIL             LINTON                  46.27N 100.23W
06/30/2006  E1.00 INCH       EMMONS             ND   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

SWICHE

Local storm report, Jun 30, 8:16 PM CDT, 1 hour 49 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
816 PM CDT FRI JUN 30 2006

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0723 PM     HAIL             5 W MERCER              47.49N 100.82W
06/30/2006  E1.75 INCH       MCLEAN             ND   PUBLIC

            GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL SHATTERED WINDOWS IN A HOME. HAIL
            LASTED FROM 723 PM CDT UNTIL 728 PM CDT.

&&

CJS

Local storm report, Jun 30, 8:19 PM CDT, 1 hour 46 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
819 PM CDT FRI JUN 30 2006

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0800 PM     TSTM WND GST     11 NW REGAN             47.27N 100.69W
06/30/2006  E60 MPH          BURLEIGH           ND   NWS EMPLOYEE

            RIPPED CANOPIES OFF CAMPERS AT NEW JOHNS LAKE.

&&

SWICHE

Local storm report, Jun 30, 9:32 PM CDT, 33 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 30, 9:42 PM CDT, 23 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 30, 7:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Grant	30 min
Jun 30, 7:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	McLean	32 min
Jun 30, 7:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Hettinger	31 min
Jun 30, 7:21 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Sioux	39 min
Jun 30, 7:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Grant	47 min
Jun 30, 7:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Emmons	31 min
Jun 30, 7:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Emmons	53 min
Jun 30, 7:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Burleigh, Sheridan	38 min
Jun 30, 7:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Burleigh	52 min
Jun 30, 8:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Logan, McIntosh	60 min
Jun 30, 8:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Burleigh, Kidder	58 min
Jun 30, 9:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Dickey, McIntosh	55 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Dakota, 2006 Every 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.