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Freeze Warning 1, NWS Bismarck, ND

September 7, 202030 counties in North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this freeze warning at Sep 7, 2020, 1:51 AM MDT for 30 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Sep 8, 2020, 2:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 6 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Sep 7, 2020, 1:51 AM MDT (07:51 UTC)
In effect from: Sep 8, 2020, 2:00 AM MDT
Expired: Sep 8, 2020, 8:00 AM MDT
In force: 6 hr
Issued by: NWS Bismarck, ND

All 30 counties

Adams County, ND, Billings County, ND, Bottineau County, ND, Bowman County, ND, Burke County, ND, Burleigh County, ND, Divide County, ND, Dunn County, ND, Emmons County, ND, Foster County, ND, Golden Valley County, ND, Grant County, ND, Hettinger County, ND, Kidder County, ND, Logan County, ND, McHenry County, ND, McIntosh County, ND, McKenzie County, ND, Mercer County, ND, Mountrail County, ND, Oliver County, ND, Pierce County, ND, Renville County, ND, Rolette County, ND, Sheridan County, ND, Slope County, ND, Stark County, ND, Stutsman County, ND, Wells County, ND, Williams County, ND

The radar

The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:51 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 freeze 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 freeze warning went out at Sep 6, 11:21 PM MDT, 2 hours 30 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 6, 11:21 PM MDT, 2 hours 30 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 6, 11:18 PM MDT, 2 hours 33 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
Sep 7, 1:51 AM MDT	Freeze Watch	BIS	Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh and 26 more	36 hr
Sep 7, 4:23 PM MDT	Frost Advisory	BIS	Dickey, LaMoure	16 hr

Nearby

Freeze Warnings in North Dakota, 2020 Every freeze warning in 2020

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.