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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 22, NWS Bismarck, ND

June 14, 2019McLean County, North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 14, 2019, 8:15 PM CDT for McLean County, North Dakota. It was in force for 45 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued: Jun 14, 2019, 8:15 PM CDT (01:15 UTC)
Expired: Jun 14, 2019, 9:00 PM CDT
In force: 45 min
Issued by: NWS Bismarck, ND
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

County McLean County, ND

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS Bismarck, ND wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 14, 6:39 PM CDT, 1 hour 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 14, 6:39 PM CDT, 1 hour 36 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 14, 6:43 PM CDT, 1 hour 32 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 14, 5:37 PM CDT, 2 hours 38 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
537 PM CDT Fri Jun 14 2019

NDZ001-002-009-010-142315-
Mountrail ND-Divide ND-Williams ND-Burke ND-
537 PM CDT Fri Jun 14 2019

...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT BURKE...NORTHEASTERN
WILLIAMS...NORTHWESTERN MOUNTRAIL AND EASTERN DIVIDE COUNTIES UNTIL
615 PM CDT...

At 536 PM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Columbus to 7 miles east of Tioga to near Epping.
Movement was east at 25 mph.

Penny size hail and wind gusts up to 40 mph will be possible with
these storms.

Locations impacted include...
Tioga, Ray, Powers Lake, Lignite, Columbus, Portal, Noonan, Wildrose,
Epping, Ross, Battleview, Flaxton, Lostwood, White Earth, Wheelock,
Hamlet, Larson, White Tail Bay Recreation Area and Mcgregor.

If you are in the path of these storms, seek shelter indoors.

LAT...LON 4900 10238 4839 10235 4813 10279 4817 10349
      4851 10330 4900 10305
TIME...MOT...LOC 2236Z 273DEG 21KT 4888 10283 4843 10279 4824 10340

CJS

Special weather statement, Jun 14, 6:55 PM CDT, 1 hour 20 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 14, 6:59 PM CDT, 1 hour 16 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 14, 7:20 PM CDT, 55 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 14, 7:32 PM CDT, 43 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 14, 7:49 PM CDT, 26 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
Jun 14, 7:20 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BIS	Grant	40 min
Jun 14, 7:32 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BIS	Mountrail	43 min
Jun 14, 7:49 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BIS	Mercer	26 min
Jun 15, 1:10 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BIS	Dickey	35 min
Jun 15, 2:35 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BIS	Foster	40 min
Jun 15, 2:43 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	BIS	Stutsman	17 min
Jun 15, 4:29 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	BIS	Wells	16 min
Jun 15, 5:20 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BIS	Dickey	25 min
Jun 15, 6:08 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BIS	Kidder	22 min
Jun 15, 6:09 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BIS	Dickey	36 min
Jun 15, 6:35 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	BIS	Dickey	25 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.