Tornado Warning 12, NWS Bismarck, ND

Issued

Jun 21, 2016, 8:49 PM MDT (02:49 UTC)

Expired

Jun 21, 2016, 9:15 PM MDT

In force

26 min

Issued by

NWS Bismarck, ND

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

2.0 in

Counties Dunn County, ND, McLean County, ND

The Minot AFB radar (KMBX), 123 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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675 
WFUS53 KBIS 220249
TORBIS
NDC025-055-220315-
/O.NEW.KBIS.TO.W.0012.160622T0249Z-160622T0315Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
949 PM CDT TUE JUN 21 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN MCLEAN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...
  NORTHEASTERN DUNN COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN NORTH DAKOTA...

* UNTIL 1015 PM CDT
    
* AT 949 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO WAS LOCATED 10 MILES NORTH OF MCKENZIE BAY RECREATION
  AREA...OR 33 MILES NORTHEAST OF KILLDEER...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

  HAZARD...TORNADO AND HAIL UP TO TWO INCHES IN DIAMETER. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. 

  IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
           SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.
           DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE
           DAMAGE IS LIKELY. 

* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
  ROSEGLEN AROUND 1015 PM CDT. 

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE WHITE
SHIELD...DEEP WATER CREEK RECREATION AREA AND RAUB.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN
A MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 4775 10240 4776 10238 4785 10238 4785 10169
      4753 10173 4767 10242
TIME...MOT...LOC 0249Z 276DEG 36KT 4774 10229 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...2.00IN

$$

AYD

888 
WWUS53 KBIS 220304
SVSBIS

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1004 PM CDT TUE JUN 21 2016

NDC025-220314-
/O.CAN.KBIS.TO.W.0012.000000T0000Z-160622T0315Z/
DUNN ND-
1004 PM CDT TUE JUN 21 2016

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN DUNN COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
    
THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT
OF THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT FOR
NORTH CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL...NORTHWESTERN AND SOUTHWESTERN NORTH
DAKOTA.

LAT...LON 4785 10169 4753 10173 4764 10226 4774 10227
      4785 10224
TIME...MOT...LOC 0304Z 280DEG 37KT 4770 10209 

$$

NDC055-220315-
/O.CON.KBIS.TO.W.0012.000000T0000Z-160622T0315Z/
MCLEAN ND-
1004 PM CDT TUE JUN 21 2016

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN MCLEAN COUNTY...
    
AT 1004 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 6 MILES NORTH OF INDIAN HILLS RECREATION AREA...OR 31
MILES WEST OF GARRISON...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.

HAZARD...TORNADO AND TWO INCH HAIL. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. 

IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
         SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
         TO ROOFS...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.  TREE DAMAGE
         IS LIKELY. 

THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
  ROSEGLEN AROUND 1015 PM CDT. 

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE WHITE
SHIELD...DEEP WATER CREEK RECREATION AREA AND RAUB.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN
A MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 4785 10169 4753 10173 4764 10226 4774 10227
      4785 10224
TIME...MOT...LOC 0304Z 280DEG 37KT 4770 10209 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...2.00IN

$$

AYD

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