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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 9, NWS Bismarck, ND

April 13, 2010Dunn County, Stark County, North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 13, 2010, 12:38 PM MDT for Dunn County, Stark County, North Dakota. It was in force for 67 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: Apr 13, 2010, 12:38 PM MDT (18:38 UTC)
Expired: Apr 13, 2010, 1:45 PM MDT
In force: 67 min
Issued by: NWS Bismarck, ND
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Dunn County, ND, Stark County, ND

The radar

The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 147 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:40 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
Apr 13, 11:48 AM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	6 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.

NWS Bismarck, ND wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Apr 13, 12:25 PM MDT, 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 13, 12:25 PM MDT, 13 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 13, 12:12 PM MDT, 26 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 13, 10:23 AM MDT, 2 hours 15 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
Apr 12, 11:34 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Ward	56 min
Apr 13, 12:22 AM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Ward	53 min
Apr 13, 1:13 AM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Bottineau, McHenry, Renville	62 min
Apr 13, 1:22 AM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Mountrail, Ward	53 min
Apr 13, 11:06 AM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Divide, Williams	39 min
Apr 13, 3:02 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Grant, Sioux	28 min
Apr 13, 4:05 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BIS	Burleigh, Morton	3 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.