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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 86, NWS Bismarck, ND

July 5, 2013McLean County, Mountrail County, Ward County, North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 5, 2013, 6:40 PM CDT for McLean County, Mountrail County, Ward County, North Dakota. It was in force for 50 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued: Jul 5, 2013, 6:40 PM CDT (23:40 UTC)
Expired: Jul 5, 2013, 7:30 PM CDT
In force: 50 min
Issued by: NWS Bismarck, ND
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 0.75 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties McLean County, ND, Mountrail County, ND, Ward County, ND

The radar

The Minot AFB radar (KMBX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Jul 5, 6:57 PM CDT	TSTM WND GST 79	Des Lacs, ND	REPORT RELAYED BY BROADCAST MEDIA
Jul 5, 7:10 PM CDT	TSTM WND GST 60	Minot, ND

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

Did it verify

Verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow matched 2 storm reports to this severe thunderstorm warning; the first came 17 minutes after it went out.

Cow counts a report within 15 km of the polygon while the warning was in force: a tornado for a tornado warning; hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more or wind damage for a severe thunderstorm warning; a flash flood report for a flash flood warning.

The nearest sounding before it

Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 12:00Z, 11.7 hours before the alert went out and 152 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 53 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -203 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1084 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 18 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: -7 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 62 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.1

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

624 
WUUS53 KBIS 052340
SVRBIS
NDC055-061-101-060030-
/O.NEW.KBIS.SV.W.0086.130705T2340Z-130706T0030Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
640 PM CDT FRI JUL 5 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  WARD COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MINOT
  SOUTHEASTERN MOUNTRAIL COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA
  NORTHWESTERN MCLEAN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA

* UNTIL 730 PM CDT

* AT 637 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE   
EXTENDING FROM FOXHOLM TO PLAZA TO PARSHALL....AND MOVING SOUTHEAST 
AT 25 MPH.

  HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

  IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  MAKOTI AND BURLINGTON AROUND 650 PM CDT.
  MINOT AIR FORCE BASE AND RICE LAKE AROUND 655 PM CDT.
  RAUB AROUND 700 PM CDT.
  RYDER AROUND 705 PM CDT.
  MINOT AROUND 710 PM CDT.
  ROSEGLEN AROUND 720 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS!

&&

LAT...LON 4838 10106 4837 10102 4803 10102 4802 10097
      4785 10097 4785 10094 4783 10095 4753 10172
      4777 10226 4778 10226 4786 10247 4811 10177
      4846 10164 4846 10106
TIME...MOT...LOC 2339Z 297DEG 24KT 4843 10151 4807 10163
          4793 10216

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH

$$

MERRIMAN

2 follow-up statements

877 
WWUS53 KBIS 060001
SVSBIS

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
701 PM CDT FRI JUL 5 2013

NDC055-061-101-060030-
/O.CON.KBIS.SV.W.0086.000000T0000Z-130706T0030Z/
MCLEAN ND-MOUNTRAIL ND-WARD ND-
701 PM CDT FRI JUL 5 2013

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WARD...EXTREME
SOUTHEASTERN MOUNTRAIL AND NORTH CENTRAL MCLEAN COUNTIES UNTIL 730 PM
CDT...

AT 655 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE 
EXTENDING FROM BURLINGTON TO RICE LAKE TO RAUB...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 
30 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  MINOT AND DOUGLAS AROUND 715 PM CDT.
  ROSEGLEN AROUND 720 PM CDT.
  SURREY AND WHITE SHIELD AROUND 725 PM CDT.
  LOGAN AND EMMET AROUND 730 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS!

&&

LAT...LON 4846 10106 4838 10106 4836 10102 4803 10102
      4802 10097 4785 10097 4785 10094 4783 10095
      4753 10172 4770 10209 4809 10176 4846 10164
TIME...MOT...LOC 0001Z 312DEG 24KT 4830 10138 4795 10150
          4781 10203

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH

$$

MERRIMAN

506 
WWUS53 KBIS 060011
SVSBIS

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
711 PM CDT FRI JUL 5 2013

NDC055-061-060021-
/O.CAN.KBIS.SV.W.0086.000000T0000Z-130706T0030Z/
MCLEAN ND-MOUNTRAIL ND-
711 PM CDT FRI JUL 5 2013

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN MOUNTRAIL
AND NORTH CENTRAL MCLEAN COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

THE LINE OF STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED AND MOVED 
OUT OF THE WARNED AREA.

LAT...LON 4846 10106 4838 10106 4836 10102 4803 10102
      4802 10097 4785 10097 4785 10186 4796 10187
      4809 10176 4846 10164
TIME...MOT...LOC 0011Z 312DEG 24KT 4832 10119 4797 10132
          4781 10181

$$

NDC101-060030-
/O.CON.KBIS.SV.W.0086.000000T0000Z-130706T0030Z/
WARD ND-
711 PM CDT FRI JUL 5 2013

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WARD COUNTY
UNTIL 730 PM CDT...

AT 709 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF SURREY TO 9 MILES EAST OF RICE
LAKE TO ROSEGLEN...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  LOGAN AND SURREY AROUND 720 PM CDT.
  SAWYER AROUND 730 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS!

&&

LAT...LON 4846 10106 4838 10106 4836 10102 4803 10102
      4802 10097 4785 10097 4785 10186 4796 10187
      4809 10176 4846 10164
TIME...MOT...LOC 0011Z 312DEG 24KT 4832 10119 4797 10132
          4781 10181

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH

$$

MERRIMAN

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 Jul 5, 2:52 PM CDT, 3 hours 48 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 5, 2:52 PM CDT, 3 hours 48 minutes before

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
252 PM CDT FRI JUL 5 2013

.SHORT TERM...(THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY)
ISSUED AT 251 PM CDT FRI JUL 5 2013

THE MAIN FORECAST CONCERN THROUGH THE SHORT TERM PERIOD IS
THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE AND POTENTIAL FOR SOME SEVERE WEATHER.
STRONG STORMS...A FEW LIKELY PRODUCING SOME SMALL HAIL...HAVE
MOVED INTO FAR NORTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA ON THE NOSE OF A H5 SHORT
WAVE AND IN THE VICINITY OF A SURFACE TROUGH. THIS AREA WILL
LIKELY HAVE THE BIGGEST THREAT FOR ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS THROUGH
THE EVENING HOURS...WITH THE BIGGEST THREATS LARGE HAIL AND A FEW
GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH. WILL ALSO BE WATCHING FOR A POSSIBLE
ISOLATED BRIEF TORNADO IN BACKED LOW LEVEL FLOW NEAR A BOUNDARY IN
THE NORTHWEST. LATER TONIGHT...SEVERE POTENTIAL SHOULD WANE AS
STORMS SPREAD EASTWARD INTO CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA.

THE SURFACE TROUGH WILL BECOME ESTABLISHED THROUGH THE HEART OF
THE FORECAST AREA BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. AREA SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 200
AND EAST OF THE MISSOURI RIVER HAVE BEEN OUTLOOKED IN THE SPC DAY
2 SLIGHT RISK. HIGHER INSTABILITY...PWAT AOA 1.5 INCHES...ALONG
WITH DEEP LAYER SHEAR AROUND 40 KTS INDICATE POTENTIAL FOR MORE
WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER.

.LONG TERM...(SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY)
ISSUED AT 251 PM CDT FRI JUL 5 2013

THE HIGHLIGHT OF THE EXTENDED FORECAST IS A CONTINUATION OF THE
ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN FROM THE SHORT TERM THROUGH TUESDAY...WITH
MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS...SOME POSSIBLY SEVERE.

THE 12 UTC GUIDANCE SUITE IS IN GOOD AGREEMENT ON QUASI-ZONAL FLOW
ALOFT ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS THROUGH TUESDAY...WITH A POTENTIAL
RE-AMPLIFICATION OF THE INTERMOUNTAIN WEST RIDGE POSSIBLY
PROPAPAGATING INTO THE NORTHERN PLAINS THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY. THIS
SUPPORTS THE CONTINUED ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN THROUGH TUESDAY. AT
THIS TIME...MOST OF SUNDAY APPEARS TO BE DRY IN THE WAKE OF
OVERNIGHT CONVECTION WITH SUBSIDENCE ALOFT...WITH POTENTIALLY LATE
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT CONVECTION WITH WEAK IMPULSES ALOFT AND THE
RIGHT ENTRANCE REGION OF THE JET. GREATER CHANCES FOR
CONVECTION...POSSIBLY SEVERE...LOOKS TO BE MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO
TUESDAY MORNING AS A MORE SIGNIFICANT SHORTWAVE PROPAGATES ACROSS
THE REGION...WITH A POTENTIAL MCS APPARENT ON THE 12 UTC
GFS/ECMWF/GEM.

&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY AFTERNOON)
ISSUED AT 251 PM CDT FRI JUL 5 2013

MODEL CONSENSUS PROVIDED ENOUGH CONFIDENCE TO TAKE A STAB AT MORE
SPECIFIC TIMING FOR SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD.
EXPECTING HIGHEST COVERAGE OF STORMS AT KISN/KDIK THROUGH THE
EVENING...WITH THE FOCUS THEN SHIFTING TO KMOT/KBIS OVERNIGHT.

&&

.BIS WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NONE.
&&

SHORT TERM/AVIATION...RP KINNEY
LONG TERM...AYD

Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 5, 2:40 PM CDT, 4 hours before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
240 PM CDT FRI JUL 5 2013

NDZ004-012-061945-
BOTTINEAU-MCHENRY-
240 PM CDT FRI JUL 5 2013

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. A FEW COULD PRODUCE
SOME SMALL HAIL...BUT NO SEVERE STORMS ARE EXPECTED.

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.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

EXPECT PERIODS OF THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE
WEATHER IS LOW.

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY AND MONDAY ACROSS
WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY
MONDAY EVENING AND NIGHT. THE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUES
INTO TUESDAY. SOME STORMS MAY BE SEVERE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY.

NDZ001-002-009-010-017-018-031>033-040-041-043-044-061945-
DIVIDE-BURKE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-
BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
240 PM CDT FRI JUL 5 2013 /140 PM MDT FRI JUL 5 2013/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST NORTH
DAKOTA AND SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND
CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. A FEW STORMS COULD BE SEVERE
THROUGH THIS EVENING...WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS THE MAIN
THREATS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

EXPECT PERIODS OF THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE
WEATHER IS LOW.

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY AND MONDAY ACROSS
WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY
MONDAY EVENING AND NIGHT. THE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUES
INTO TUESDAY. SOME STORMS MAY BE SEVERE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

NDZ003-005-011-013-019>023-025-034>037-042-045>048-050-051-061945-
RENVILLE-ROLETTE-WARD-PIERCE-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-
FOSTER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-
LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
240 PM CDT FRI JUL 5 2013 /140 PM MDT FRI JUL 5 2013/

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

EXPECT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS...ESPECIALLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE
THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

EXPECT SCATTERED TO WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORMS...ESPECIALLY IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. SOME SEVERE STORMS ARE POSSIBLE...MAINLY
EAST OF THE MISSOURI RIVER AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 200.

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY AND MONDAY ACROSS
WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY
MONDAY EVENING AND NIGHT. THE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUES
INTO TUESDAY. SOME STORMS MAY BE SEVERE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

RP KINNEY/AYD

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 5, 4:42 PM CDT, 1 hour 58 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
442 PM CDT FRI JUL 05 2013

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

0438 PM     TSTM WND GST     POWERS LAKE             48.56N 102.65W
07/05/2013  E65 MPH          BURKE              ND   TRAINED SPOTTER

            VERY HEAVY RAIN WAS ALSO REPORTED.

&&

NHEINERT

Local storm report, Jul 5, 4:44 PM CDT, 1 hour 56 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
444 PM CDT FRI JUL 05 2013

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

0435 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 W POWERS LAKE         48.56N 102.73W
07/05/2013                   BURKE              ND   PUBLIC

            CAMPER WAS BLOWN OVER 4 MILES WEST OF POWERS LAKE ON
            HIGHWAY 50 NEAR MM 63.

&&

NHEINERT

Special weather statement, Jul 5, 5:15 PM CDT, 1 hour 25 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
515 PM CDT FRI JUL 5 2013

NDZ009-010-052300-
MOUNTRAIL-WILLIAMS-
515 PM CDT FRI JUL 5 2013

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS EXTREME EASTERN WILLIAMS
COUNTY INTO WESTERN CENTRAL MOUNTRAIL COUNTY...

AT 509 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES SOUTH OF TIOGA...OR 34 MILES EAST OF
WILLISTON...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.

PEA SIZE HAIL...WINDS UP TO 50 MPH...BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS...WILL
ACCOMPANY THIS STORM.

THE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
ROSS AROUND 555 PM CDT.

GUSTY WINDS MAY CAUSE SMALL BRANCHES TO BE BLOWN DOWN...AND LOOSE
OBJECTS TO BLOW AROUND. HEAVY RAINFALL CAN LEAD TO FLOODING OF LOW
LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND UNDERPASSES. SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE UNTIL THIS STORM HAS PASSED.

TM

Local storm report, Jul 5, 5:38 PM CDT, 1 hour 2 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
538 PM CDT FRI JUL 05 2013

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

0527 PM     TSTM WND GST     2 NW STANLEY            48.34N 102.42W
07/05/2013  E60 MPH          MOUNTRAIL          ND   TRAINED SPOTTER

            WINDS ESTIMATED 60 PLUS MPH

&&

TM

Local storm report, Jul 5, 6:00 PM CDT, 40 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
600 PM CDT FRI JUL 05 2013

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

0600 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 E BELDEN              48.15N 102.29W
07/05/2013  E60 MPH          MOUNTRAIL          ND   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

TM

Local storm report, Jul 5, 6:15 PM CDT, 25 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
615 PM CDT FRI JUL 05 2013

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

0612 PM     TSTM WND GST     NEW TOWN                47.98N 102.49W
07/05/2013  E60 MPH          MOUNTRAIL          ND   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            60 MPH WINDS ESTIMATED WITH GUST FRONT.

&&

LHUBER

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 5, 4:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Burke, Mountrail	49 min
Jul 5, 5:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Mountrail	50 min
Jul 5, 5:29 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BIS	Burke, Mountrail	6 hr
Jul 5, 6:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Mountrail, Ward	37 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.