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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 69, NWS Bismarck, ND

July 3, 2019Stutsman County, North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 3, 2019, 6:09 PM CDT for Stutsman County, North Dakota. It was in force for 66 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
Jul 3, 2019, 6:09 PM CDT (23:09 UTC)
Expired
Jul 3, 2019, 7:15 PM CDT
In force
66 min
Issued by
NWS Bismarck, ND
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.25 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Stutsman County, ND

The radar

The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 138 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:08 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
Jul 3, 4:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 12:00Z, 11.2 hours before the alert went out and 134 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Bismarck Municip, ND at 12:00Z on 2019-07-03Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Bismarck Municip, ND at 12:00Z on 2019-07-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 63 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1190 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
29 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
63 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
39 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 2, 7:11 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBISAdams, Stark49 min
Jul 2, 7:30 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBISBurleigh30 min
Jul 2, 7:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISAdams, Hettinger58 min
Jul 2, 7:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISBurleigh55 min
Jul 2, 7:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISStutsman47 min
Jul 2, 7:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISStutsman34 min
Jul 2, 8:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISAdams, Grant, Sioux44 min
Jul 2, 8:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBISBurleigh50 min
Jul 2, 9:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBISBurleigh45 min
Jul 2, 9:38 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBISMorton37 min
Jul 2, 9:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISGrant, Morton49 min
Jul 2, 10:06 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBISWells39 min
Jul 2, 10:33 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBISEmmons42 min
Jul 2, 10:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISEmmons50 min
Jul 2, 11:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISEmmons, Kidder, Logan42 min
Jul 3, 12:15 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBISKidder45 min
Jul 3, 4:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBISSioux48 min
Jul 3, 5:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISKidder, Stutsman54 min
Jul 3, 6:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISStutsman35 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.