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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 124, NWS Bismarck, ND

June 22, 20107 counties in North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 22, 2010, 3:08 AM CDT for 7 counties in North Dakota. It was in force for 52 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 22, 2010, 3:08 AM CDT (08:08 UTC)
Expired
Jun 22, 2010, 4:00 AM CDT
In force
52 min
Issued by
NWS Bismarck, ND
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Burleigh County, ND, Foster County, ND, Kidder County, ND, Logan County, ND, Sheridan County, ND, Stutsman County, ND, Wells County, ND

The radar

The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:11 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 21, 9:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 00:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 90 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 2010-06-22Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 279 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Bismarck Municip, ND at 00:00Z on 2010-06-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -14 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
279 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-250 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1509 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
38 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-14 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
34 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
-0.1

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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 21, 2:17 PM CDT, 12 hours 51 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 21, 2:17 PM CDT, 12 hours 51 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 21, 9:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISMcKenzie, Williams67 min
Jun 21, 10:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISBowman, Slope56 min
Jun 21, 10:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISMcKenzie, Williams63 min
Jun 21, 11:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISBillings, Dunn, Golden Valley, McKenzie53 min
Jun 21, 11:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISAdams, Bowman, Hettinger, Slope66 min
Jun 21, 11:13 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBISBillings, Dunn, Golden Valley, McKenzie3 hr
Jun 21, 11:26 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBISAdams, Bowman, Grant, Hettinger, Sioux, Slope3 hr
Jun 22, 12:05 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISAdams, Bowman, Grant, Hettinger, Sioux, Slope55 min
Jun 22, 12:09 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBISDunn, Mountrail, Stark3 hr
Jun 22, 12:12 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISDunn, McKenzie, McLean, Mercer, Mountrail63 min
Jun 22, 12:50 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISAdams, Grant, Hettinger, Morton, Sioux55 min
Jun 22, 12:59 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBISMcLean, Ward6 hr
Jun 22, 1:44 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISBurleigh, Emmons, Grant, Morton, Sioux61 min
Jun 22, 1:54 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBISBurleigh, Morton3 hr
Jun 22, 2:38 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISBurleigh, Emmons, Kidder, Morton, Oliver67 min
Jun 22, 3:59 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISFoster, Kidder, Stutsman, Wells61 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.