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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 172, NWS Bismarck, ND
NWS Bismarck, ND issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 10, 2020, 5:43 PM MDT for Billings County, Dunn County, Stark County, North Dakota. It was in force for 26 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 10, 2020, 5:43 PM MDT (23:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 10, 2020, 6:09 PM MDT
- In force
- 26 min
- Issued by
- NWS Bismarck, ND
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.25 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Billings County, ND, Dunn County, ND, Stark County, ND
The radar
The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 164 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:47 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 1:08 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
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 10, 5:11 PM MDT, 32 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 10, 5:11 PM MDT, 32 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Bismarck ND 613 PM CDT Fri Jul 10 2020 NDZ031>034-040>046-112315- Golden Valley-Billings-Stark-Morton-Slope-Hettinger-Grant-Bowman- Adams-Sioux-Emmons- 613 PM CDT Fri Jul 10 2020 /513 PM MDT Fri Jul 10 2020/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of south central North Dakota and southwest North Dakota. .DAY ONE...Tonight Thunderstorms are likely this evening. Some storms could be severe with hail up to two inches in diameter and damaging wind gusts up to 70 mph. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotters are encouraged to report severe weather to NWS Bismarck by calling 1-800-247-0212, relaying reports through law enforcement, or by reaching out via social media. NDZ001>003-009>011-017>021-035-036-047-050-112315- Divide-Burke-Renville-Williams-Mountrail-Ward-McKenzie-Dunn- Mercer-Oliver-McLean-Burleigh-Kidder-Logan-McIntosh- 613 PM CDT Fri Jul 10 2020 /513 PM MDT Fri Jul 10 2020/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central North Dakota, northwest North Dakota, south central North Dakota, southeast North Dakota, and southwest North Dakota. .DAY ONE...Tonight Thunderstorms are expected this evening. Some storms could be severe with winds up to 70 mph and half dollar sized hail. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotters are encouraged to report severe weather to NWS Bismarck by calling 1-800-247-0212, relaying reports through law enforcement, or by reaching out via social media. NDZ004-005-012-013-022-023-025-037-048-051-112315- Bottineau-Rolette-McHenry-Pierce-Sheridan-Wells-Foster-Stutsman- La Moure-Dickey- 613 PM CDT Fri Jul 10 2020 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central North Dakota, south central North Dakota, and southeast North Dakota. .DAY ONE...Tonight Thunderstorms are possible tonight. The threat for severe weather is low at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jul 10, 3:40 PM MDT, 2 hours 3 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Bismarck, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2:04 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Golden Valley, Slope | 56 min |
| Jul 10, 2:48 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Billings, Slope, Stark | 57 min |
| Jul 10, 3:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Williams | 44 min |
| Jul 10, 4:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Williams | 45 min |
| Jul 10, 4:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Grant, Hettinger | 48 min |
| Jul 10, 4:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Williams | 30 min |
| Jul 10, 4:49 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Golden Valley | 41 min |
| Jul 10, 5:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Billings, Golden Valley, McKenzie | 40 min |
| Jul 10, 5:11 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BIS | Grant, Morton | 64 min |
| Jul 10, 5:32 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Billings, Stark | 43 min |
| Jul 10, 5:50 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BIS | Sioux | 25 min |
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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.