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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 361, NWS Bismarck, ND
NWS Bismarck, ND issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 2, 2008, 7:41 AM CDT for Mountrail County, Renville County, Ward County, North Dakota. It was in force for 64 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
- Aug 2, 2008, 7:41 AM CDT (12:41 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 2, 2008, 8:45 AM CDT
- In force
- 64 min
- Issued by
- NWS Bismarck, ND
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Mountrail County, ND, Renville County, ND, Ward County, ND
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 Aug 2, 3:00 AM CDT, 4 hours 41 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 2, 3:00 AM CDT, 4 hours 41 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 2, 4:44 AM CDT, 2 hours 57 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 444 AM CDT SAT AUG 2 2008 NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-046>048-050-051-030945- 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-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY- 444 AM CDT SAT AUG 2 2008 /344 AM MDT SAT AUG 2 2008/ 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 SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA THIS MORNING. A FEW OF THESE STORMS MAY REACH SEVERE CRITERIA. ADDITIONAL ISOLATED TO SCATTERED STORMS ARE POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THE BEST CHANCE FOR AFTERNOON STORMS IS ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTHERN AREAS. SOME OF THESE STORMS MAY BE SEVERE. THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE SATURDAY NIGHT. SOME LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE IN SOME STORMS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ON SUNDAY AND AGAIN ON MONDAY AS PERIODIC UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES MOVE ACROSS THE REGION. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK. NDZ040>045-030945- SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX- 444 AM CDT SAT AUG 2 2008 /344 AM MDT SAT AUG 2 2008/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THERE IS A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT. SOME OF THESE STORMS MAY BE STRONG AND ALSO PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ON SUNDAY AND AGAIN ON MONDAY AS PERIODIC UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES MOVE ACROSS THE REGION. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK. KJB
In the hours before
Local storm report, Aug 2, 6:15 AM CDT, 1 hour 26 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Bismarck, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 7:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Dunn, McKenzie | 58 min |
| Aug 1, 7:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McKenzie, Mountrail | 50 min |
| Aug 1, 7:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Dunn | 56 min |
| Aug 1, 8:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Mountrail, Ward | 37 min |
| Aug 1, 8:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McKenzie, Mountrail | 50 min |
| Aug 1, 8:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Dunn, McLean, Mercer | 63 min |
| Aug 1, 8:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McHenry, Ward | 47 min |
| Aug 1, 9:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BIS | Dunn, Mercer | 36 min |
| Aug 1, 9:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Dunn, Mercer | 52 min |
| Aug 1, 9:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McHenry, Ward | 29 min |
| Aug 1, 9:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Dunn, McKenzie, McLean, Mountrail | 62 min |
| Aug 1, 9:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BIS | Dunn, Mercer | 31 min |
| Aug 1, 9:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | BIS | Dunn | 22 min |
| Aug 1, 10:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Dunn, Mercer, Morton, Oliver, Stark | 48 min |
| Aug 1, 10:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burleigh, Mercer, Morton, Oliver | 53 min |
| Aug 2, 1:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McKenzie, Williams | 51 min |
| Aug 2, 1:39 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burke, Divide, Williams | 51 min |
| Aug 2, 1:54 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Divide, Williams | 56 min |
| Aug 2, 2:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McKenzie, Williams | 44 min |
| Aug 2, 2:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burke, Divide | 34 min |
| Aug 2, 2:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burke, Renville | 46 min |
| Aug 2, 2:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau, Rolette | 35 min |
| Aug 2, 2:44 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau, Renville | 43 min |
| Aug 2, 2:59 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Burke, Divide | 33 min |
| Aug 2, 4:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau, McHenry, Mountrail, Renville, Ward | 40 min |
| Aug 2, 4:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McKenzie, Williams | 56 min |
| Aug 2, 4:43 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau, McHenry, Pierce, Rolette | 43 min |
| Aug 2, 5:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Mountrail | 60 min |
| Aug 2, 6:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau, Mountrail, Renville, Ward | 54 min |
| Aug 2, 6:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Mountrail | 62 min |
| Aug 2, 7:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McLean | 68 min |
| Aug 2, 7:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Renville, Ward | 59 min |
| Aug 2, 8:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McLean, Ward | 59 min |
| Aug 2, 8:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Ward | 35 min |
| Aug 2, 8:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McHenry | 37 min |
| Aug 2, 9:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau, Rolette | 53 min |
| Aug 2, 9:13 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau, Renville, Ward | 62 min |
| Aug 2, 9:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau, McHenry | 61 min |
| Aug 2, 9:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McHenry, Ward | 58 min |
| Aug 2, 10:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau, Renville | 66 min |
| Aug 2, 10:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau, McHenry, Renville | 58 min |
| Aug 2, 10:22 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BIS | Bottineau, McHenry, Renville, Ward | 6 hr |
| Aug 2, 11:01 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Rolette | 26 min |
| Aug 2, 11:13 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau, McHenry, Renville, Rolette, Ward | 62 min |
| Aug 2, 11:56 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | BIS | Bottineau, McHenry, Rolette | 34 min |
| Aug 2, 12:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | McHenry, Pierce, Sheridan, Wells | 55 min |
| Aug 2, 12:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau, McHenry, Pierce, Renville, Rolette, Ward | 63 min |
| Aug 2, 12:26 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | BIS | Bottineau, McHenry, Pierce, Rolette | 64 min |
| Aug 2, 1:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Bottineau, McHenry, Pierce, Rolette | 56 min |
| Aug 2, 1:26 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BIS | Bottineau, McHenry, Pierce, Rolette | 6 hr |
| Aug 2, 1:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Wells | 16 min |
| Aug 2, 2:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Foster, Stutsman | 52 min |
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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.