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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 40, NWS Bismarck, ND

May 24, 2010Burleigh County, Emmons County, Kidder County, North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 24, 2010, 8:32 PM CDT for Burleigh County, Emmons County, Kidder County, North Dakota. It was in force for 44 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: May 24, 2010, 8:32 PM CDT (01:32 UTC)
Expired: May 24, 2010, 9:16 PM CDT
In force: 44 min
Issued by: NWS Bismarck, ND
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Burleigh County, ND, Emmons County, ND, Kidder County, ND

The radar

The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 46 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:34 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
May 24, 2:03 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	8 hr

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.

In the hours before

Local storm report, May 24, 7:19 PM CDT, 1 hour 13 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
719 PM CDT MON MAY 24 2010

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

0700 PM     TSTM WND DMG     FLASHER                 46.46N 101.23W
05/24/2010                   MORTON             ND   CO-OP OBSERVER

            NUMBEROUS TREE BRANCHES DOWN WIND GUST TO 55 MPH.

&&

LLP

Local storm report, May 24, 7:51 PM CDT, 41 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 24, 7:53 PM CDT, 39 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 24, 8:10 PM CDT, 22 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 24, 8:21 PM CDT, 11 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 24, 8:28 PM CDT, 4 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
May 24, 7:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Burleigh, McLean, Mercer, Morton, Oliver	61 min
May 24, 7:28 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	BIS	Morton	32 min
May 24, 7:43 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	BIS	Burleigh, Morton, Oliver	32 min
May 24, 8:29 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BIS	Burleigh, Morton	92 min
May 24, 8:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Burleigh, Emmons, Kidder, Logan, McIntosh	53 min
May 24, 9:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	McLean, Sheridan, Wells	56 min
May 24, 9:05 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BIS	Burke, Divide, McKenzie, Mountrail, Williams	3 hr
May 24, 9:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Dickey, Foster, LaMoure, Logan, McIntosh, Stutsman	52 min
May 24, 9:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Pierce	43 min
May 24, 10:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Bottineau, McHenry, Pierce, Renville, Rolette, Ward	33 min
May 24, 10:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Dickey, Foster, LaMoure, Stutsman	33 min
May 25, 1:37 AM CDT	High Wind Warning	BIS	Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh and 18 more	17 hr
May 25, 1:37 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	BIS	Dickey, Emmons, Foster, Kidder, LaMoure, Logan and 2 more	17 hr

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Dakota, 2010 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2010

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.