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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 72, NWS Bismarck, ND

July 8, 2019Bottineau County, Rolette County, North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 8, 2019, 5:37 AM CDT for Bottineau County, Rolette County, North Dakota. It was in force for 38 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 8, 2019, 5:37 AM CDT (10:37 UTC)
Expired
Jul 8, 2019, 6:15 AM CDT
In force
38 min
Issued by
NWS Bismarck, ND
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.5 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Bottineau County, ND, Rolette County, ND

The radar

The Minot AFB radar (KMBX), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 8, 1:25 AM CDT, 4 hours 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 8, 1:25 AM CDT, 4 hours 12 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 8, 4:20 AM CDT, 1 hour 17 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 8, 1:52 AM CDT, 3 hours 45 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 8, 5:18 AM CDT, 19 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 8, 1:52 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBISDivide23 min
Jul 8, 5:18 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBISRolette57 min
Jul 8, 1:09 PM CDTFlash Flood WatchBISAdams, Burleigh, Emmons, Grant, Hettinger, Kidder and 10 more17 hr
Jul 8, 1:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBISOliver28 min
Jul 8, 1:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISMcLean, Mercer, Oliver65 min
Jul 8, 2:10 PM CDTTornado WarningBISMcLean, Mercer, Oliver35 min
Jul 8, 2:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISDunn, Stark62 min
Jul 8, 2:30 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningBISMcLean, Mercer, Oliver3 hr
Jul 8, 2:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISStark48 min
Jul 8, 2:42 PM CDTTornado WarningBISMcLean, Sheridan33 min
Jul 8, 3:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISMcLean47 min
Jul 8, 3:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISMercer, Morton, Oliver43 min
Jul 8, 4:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISPierce, Wells56 min
Jul 8, 4:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISMorton50 min
Jul 8, 4:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISDivide41 min
Jul 8, 4:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISKidder, Stutsman, Wells54 min
Jul 8, 4:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISBurleigh, Morton52 min
Jul 8, 5:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISMorton44 min
Jul 8, 5:25 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningBISBurleigh3 hr
Jul 8, 5:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISDivide47 min
Jul 8, 5:35 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBISFoster40 min
Jul 8, 5:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISBurleigh, Emmons, Grant, Morton, Sioux41 min
Jul 8, 5:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISFoster, Stutsman41 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.