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Special Weather Statement, NWS Grand Forks, ND
NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this special weather statement at Aug 6, 2019, 7:27 PM CDT for Eddy County, North Dakota. It was in force for 18 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2019, 7:27 PM CDT (00:27 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 6, 2019, 7:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 18 min
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Forks, ND
County Eddy County, ND
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Grand Forks, ND wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 6, 3:50 PM CDT, 3 hours 37 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 6, 3:50 PM CDT, 3 hours 37 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 502 AM CDT Tue Aug 6 2019 MNZ001>009-013>017-022-023-029-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-038- 039-049-052>054-071015- West Polk-Norman-Clay-Kittson-Roseau-Lake Of The Woods- West Marshall-East Marshall-North Beltrami-Pennington-Red Lake- East Polk-North Clearwater-South Beltrami-Mahnomen- South Clearwater-Wilkin-Towner-Cavalier-Pembina-Benson-Ramsey- Eastern Walsh County-Eddy-Nelson-Grand Forks-Griggs-Steele-Traill- Barnes-Cass-Ransom-Sargent-Richland-Western Walsh County- 502 AM CDT Tue Aug 6 2019 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of eastern North Dakota, west central and northwest Minnesota. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across eastern North Dakota into northwest Minnesota. The main hazards will be large hail up to quarter size and damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters may be needed. MNZ024-027-028-030>032-040-071015- Hubbard-West Becker-East Becker-West Otter Tail-East Otter Tail- Wadena-Grant- 502 AM CDT Tue Aug 6 2019 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of west central and northwest Minnesota. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon into evening within west-central Minnesota. However, the probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed. CJ
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 6, 6:20 PM CDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
637 PM CDT Tue Aug 6 2019
MNZ009-013-016-070000-
North Beltrami MN-Pennington MN-North Clearwater MN-
637 PM CDT Tue Aug 6 2019
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WEST CENTRAL BELTRAMI...
NORTHEASTERN PENNINGTON AND NORTH CENTRAL CLEARWATER COUNTIES UNTIL
700 PM CDT...
At 637 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles southeast of Espelie, or 29 miles east of Thief River Falls,
moving southeast at 30 mph.
Half inch hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with
this storm.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of west central
Beltrami, northeastern Pennington and north central Clearwater
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
&&
LAT...LON 4793 9531 4809 9569 4818 9564 4818 9559
4822 9560 4824 9550 4817 9511
TIME...MOT...LOC 2337Z 293DEG 27KT 4815 9553
BPSpecial weather statement, Aug 6, 6:42 PM CDT, 45 minutes before
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
646 PM CDT Tue Aug 6 2019
NDZ014-015-024-070015-
Eddy ND-Benson ND-Ramsey ND-
646 PM CDT Tue Aug 6 2019
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHEASTERN BENSON...
SOUTHWESTERN RAMSEY AND NORTH CENTRAL EDDY COUNTIES UNTIL 715 PM
CDT...
At 645 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Minnewaukan, or 18 miles west of Devils Lake, moving southeast at 30
mph.
Penny size hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with
this storm.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Oberon around 655 PM CDT.
Grahams Island State Park around 655 PM CDT.
Fort Totten and Camp Grafton around 700 PM CDT.
St Michael around 715 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
&&
LAT...LON 4796 9944 4801 9942 4807 9931 4813 9917
4803 9878 4780 9906
TIME...MOT...LOC 2345Z 293DEG 27KT 4802 9924
BPSpecial weather statement, Aug 6, 6:48 PM CDT, 39 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
648 PM CDT Tue Aug 6 2019
MNZ008-009-070000-
East Marshall MN-North Beltrami MN-
648 PM CDT Tue Aug 6 2019
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHEASTERN MARSHALL AND WEST
CENTRAL BELTRAMI COUNTIES UNTIL 700 PM CDT...
At 648 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Grygla, or 29 miles east of Thief River Falls, moving southeast at 35
mph.
Nickel size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with
this storm.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Carmel around 650 PM CDT.
Jelle around 700 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
&&
LAT...LON 4825 9531 4818 9557 4817 9559 4817 9569
4829 9575 4838 9551
TIME...MOT...LOC 2348Z 331DEG 29KT 4827 9558
BPSpecial weather statement, Aug 6, 6:59 PM CDT, 28 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 7:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Pennington | 23 min |
| Aug 6, 8:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Pennington | 31 min |
| Aug 6, 8:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Pennington | 37 min |
| Aug 6, 11:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Roseau | 51 min |
| Aug 6, 11:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Hubbard | 47 min |
| Aug 7, 12:24 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Clearwater | 51 min |
| Aug 6, 7:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Eddy | 27 min |
| Aug 6, 7:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Eddy | 38 min |
| Aug 6, 7:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Eddy | 35 min |
| Aug 6, 8:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Grand Forks | 39 min |
| Aug 6, 8:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Grand Forks | 30 min |
| Aug 6, 9:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Grand Forks | 46 min |
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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.