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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 201, NWS Bismarck, ND

August 25, 2019Burleigh County, Morton County, North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 25, 2019, 4:19 PM CDT for Burleigh County, Morton County, North Dakota. It was in force for 56 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
Aug 25, 2019, 4:19 PM CDT (21:19 UTC)
Expired
Aug 25, 2019, 5:15 PM CDT
In force
56 min
Issued by
NWS Bismarck, ND
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Burleigh County, ND, Morton County, ND

The radar

The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 12 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:18 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Aug 25, 3:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC9 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 Aug 25, 3:23 PM CDT, 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 25, 3:23 PM CDT, 56 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 25, 3:42 PM CDT, 37 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Aug 25, 2:49 PM CDT, 1 hour 30 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
249 PM CDT SUN AUG 25 2019

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

0800 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 S MENOKEN             46.81N 100.54W
08/25/2019  E1.70 INCH       BURLEIGH           ND   PUBLIC

            PUBLIC REPORT FOR THUNDERSTORMS THAT MOVED
            THROUGH THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING.

&&
Special weather statement, Aug 25, 3:53 PM CDT, 26 minutes before
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Local storm report, Aug 25, 3:56 PM CDT, 23 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 25, 4:06 PM CDT, 13 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 24, 7:23 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBISMountrail37 min
Aug 24, 8:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBISWard28 min
Aug 24, 8:20 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBISMountrail25 min
Aug 24, 9:05 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBISWard25 min
Aug 24, 9:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBISWard29 min
Aug 24, 10:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBISMountrail44 min
Aug 24, 10:55 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBISMountrail, Ward3 hr
Aug 24, 11:35 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBISWard40 min
Aug 25, 2:07 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBISBurleigh38 min
Aug 25, 2:48 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBISBurleigh42 min
Aug 25, 3:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISMorton25 min
Aug 25, 3:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISSheridan27 min
Aug 25, 3:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBISBurleigh37 min
Aug 25, 3:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISMcHenry, Sheridan, Wells31 min
Aug 25, 4:06 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBISMountrail39 min
Aug 25, 4:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISPierce, Sheridan, Wells47 min
Aug 25, 4:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISMorton, Oliver26 min
Aug 25, 5:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISBurleigh, Kidder, Sheridan50 min
Aug 25, 5:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISBurleigh, Kidder, Logan49 min
Aug 25, 5:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISBurleigh, Kidder, Sheridan, Wells46 min
Aug 25, 6:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISMcLean, Mercer44 min
Aug 25, 6:45 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBISFoster45 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Dakota, 2019Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2019

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.