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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 33, NWS Bismarck, ND

June 14, 20134 counties in North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 14, 2013, 4:01 PM CDT for 4 counties in North Dakota. It was in force for 59 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 14, 2013, 4:01 PM CDT (21:01 UTC)
Expired
Jun 14, 2013, 5:00 PM CDT
In force
59 min
Issued by
NWS Bismarck, ND
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Burke County, ND, Divide County, ND, Mountrail County, ND, Williams County, ND

The radar

The Minot AFB radar (KMBX), 155 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 14, 2:57 PM CDT, 1 hour 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 14, 2:57 PM CDT, 1 hour 4 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 14, 8:10 AM CDT, 7 hours 51 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
810 AM CDT FRI JUN 14 2013

NDZ004-011-012-150930-
BOTTINEAU-WARD-MCHENRY-
810 AM CDT FRI JUN 14 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL
NORTH DAKOTA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT ACROSS PARTS OF NORTH CENTRAL
NORTH DAKOTA. FOR DETAILS GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BIS. CLICK ON THE
RIVERS AND LAKES TAB NEAR THE TOP OF THE MAIN PAGE.

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS TODAY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

THERE IS A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY AND
MONDAY...THEN AGAIN WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON IN EASTERN
PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA.

NDZ001>003-005-009-010-013-017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-
150930-
DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-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-
810 AM CDT FRI JUN 14 2013 /710 AM MDT FRI JUN 14 2013/

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

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS TODAY. THE BEST CHANCE FOR
STRONG STORMS IS ACROSS THE EASTERN HALF OF THE STATE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS...MAINLY NORTH AND EAST SUNDAY
AND MONDAY...THEN ACROSS THE AREA WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON IN EASTERN
PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA.

JNS/TWH/WAA

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 14, 10:46 AM CDT, 5 hours 15 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1046 AM CDT FRI JUN 14 2013

NDZ011-141615-
WARD ND-
1046 AM CDT FRI JUN 14 2013

...SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR SOUTHEASTERN WARD COUNTY UNTIL 1115
AM CDT...

AT 1043 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 11 MILES NORTHWEST
OF MINOT TO 27 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MINOT...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40
MPH.

WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS...ALONG WITH
VERY HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.

THESE STORMS WILL BE NEAR...
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE AROUND 1100 AM CDT.
MINOT AROUND 1105 AM CDT.
LOGAN...SURREY AND SAWYER AROUND 1115 AM CDT.

IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A
STURDY BUILDING.

AYD
Special weather statement, Jun 14, 11:35 AM CDT, 4 hours 26 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1135 AM CDT FRI JUN 14 2013

NDZ005-141700-
ROLETTE ND-
1135 AM CDT FRI JUN 14 2013

...SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR ROLETTE COUNTY UNTIL NOON CDT...

AT 1134 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 26 MILES NORTHEAST
OF BOTTINEAU TO 26 MILES SOUTHEAST OF BOTTINEAU...AND MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS...ALONG WITH
VERY HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.

THESE STORMS WILL BE NEAR...
SHELL VALLEY AND ROLETTE AROUND 1140 AM CDT.
ST. JOHN AND BELCOURT AROUND 1150 AM CDT.
MYLO AROUND 1155 AM CDT.
ROLLA AROUND NOON CDT.

IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A
STURDY BUILDING.

AYD
Special weather statement, Jun 14, 3:44 PM CDT, 17 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 14, 3:50 PM CDT, 11 minutes before
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.