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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 37, NWS Bismarck, ND

June 8, 2021Grant County, Morton County, Sioux County, North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 8, 2021, 12:45 PM MDT for Grant County, Morton County, Sioux County, North Dakota. It was in force for 60 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 8, 2021, 12:45 PM MDT (18:45 UTC)
Expired
Jun 8, 2021, 1:45 PM MDT
In force
60 min
Issued by
NWS Bismarck, ND
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.25 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Grant County, ND, Morton County, ND, Sioux County, ND

The radar

The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 12:00Z, 6.8 hours before the alert went out and 39 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 2021-06-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 534 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Bismarck Municip, ND at 12:00Z on 2021-06-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 267 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
534 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-518 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1161 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
267 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
165 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
-1.5

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The text

As transmitted.

019 
WUUS53 KBIS 081845
SVRBIS
NDC037-059-085-081945-
/O.NEW.KBIS.SV.W.0037.210608T1845Z-210608T1945Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
145 PM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021

The National Weather Service in Bismarck has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Eastern Sioux County in south central North Dakota...
  Southeastern Morton County in south central North Dakota...
  Eastern Grant County in south central North Dakota...

* Until 245 PM CDT/145 PM MDT/.

* At 145 PM CDT/1245 PM MDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along
  a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Shields to 4 miles west
  of Cannon Ball, moving north at 10 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
  Solen around 155 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include
Flasher.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4637 10130 4656 10130 4664 10066 4661 10063
      4659 10057 4658 10056 4657 10059 4652 10054
      4650 10058 4644 10060 4639 10056 4633 10055
      4628 10058 4623 10056 4617 10062 4604 10120
TIME...MOT...LOC 1845Z 169DEG 8KT 4632 10107 4638 10070 

HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

HOLLAN
2 follow-up statements
351 
WWUS53 KBIS 081905
SVSBIS

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
205 PM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021

NDC037-059-085-081945-
/O.CON.KBIS.SV.W.0037.000000T0000Z-210608T1945Z/
Sioux ND-Morton ND-Grant ND-
205 PM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM
CDT/145 PM MDT/ FOR EASTERN SIOUX...SOUTHEASTERN MORTON AND EASTERN
GRANT COUNTIES...

At 205 PM CDT/105 PM MDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along a
line extending from 8 miles north of Shields to 4 miles northeast of
Solen, moving north at 10 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
  Shields, Flasher, Breien, and Solen.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4637 10130 4656 10130 4664 10066 4661 10063
      4659 10057 4658 10056 4657 10059 4652 10054
      4650 10058 4644 10060 4639 10056 4633 10055
      4628 10058 4623 10056 4604 10120
TIME...MOT...LOC 1905Z 169DEG 8KT 4636 10108 4642 10071 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

HOLLAN
070 
WWUS53 KBIS 081924
SVSBIS

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
224 PM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021

NDC037-059-085-081945-
/O.CON.KBIS.SV.W.0037.000000T0000Z-210608T1945Z/
Sioux ND-Morton ND-Grant ND-
224 PM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM
CDT/145 PM MDT/ FOR NORTHEASTERN SIOUX...SOUTHEASTERN MORTON AND
NORTHEASTERN GRANT COUNTIES...

At 224 PM CDT/124 PM MDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along a
line extending from 4 miles southeast of Flasher to 4 miles north of
Solen, moving northwest at 10 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Flasher, Solen, Cannon Ball, Shields, Prairie Knights Resort, Fort
Rice, Porcupine, Breien, Hazelton Recreation Area, and Huff.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4637 10130 4656 10130 4664 10066 4661 10063
      4659 10057 4658 10056 4657 10059 4652 10054
      4650 10058 4644 10060 4639 10056 4633 10055
      4628 10058 4611 10122
TIME...MOT...LOC 1924Z 139DEG 10KT 4639 10118 4645 10081 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

HOLLAN

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 7, 6:38 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISLaMoure, Stutsman67 min
Jun 7, 6:44 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBISEmmons31 min
Jun 7, 6:58 PM MDTTornado WarningBISLaMoure, Stutsman32 min
Jun 7, 7:01 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISLaMoure, Logan, Stutsman44 min
Jun 7, 7:23 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISLogan, McIntosh52 min
Jun 7, 7:44 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISLaMoure, Logan, Stutsman61 min
Jun 7, 7:50 PM MDTTornado WarningBISLaMoure, Stutsman25 min
Jun 7, 8:26 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISLaMoure64 min
Jun 7, 9:07 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBISDickey38 min
Jun 7, 9:57 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBISLogan48 min
Jun 7, 10:36 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBISLaMoure39 min
Jun 7, 10:41 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISDickey, LaMoure49 min
Jun 7, 10:51 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISLogan, McIntosh39 min
Jun 7, 11:26 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISLaMoure28 min
Jun 8, 12:44 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISLaMoure, Stutsman61 min
Jun 8, 12:53 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBISStutsman37 min
Jun 8, 1:27 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBISStutsman33 min
Jun 8, 1:44 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISLaMoure, Stutsman61 min
Jun 8, 1:56 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBISStutsman34 min
Jun 8, 2:11 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISStutsman28 min
Jun 8, 2:58 AM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBISLaMoure, Stutsman4 hr
Jun 8, 3:00 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISStutsman60 min
Jun 8, 3:46 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISLaMoure59 min
Jun 8, 3:57 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISStutsman63 min
Jun 8, 4:13 AM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBISStutsman3 hr
Jun 8, 5:00 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISLaMoure, Stutsman60 min
Jun 8, 5:09 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISLaMoure66 min
Jun 8, 6:07 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISStutsman38 min
Jun 8, 6:50 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISStutsman55 min
Jun 8, 7:02 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISKidder43 min
Jun 8, 7:15 AM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBISKidder, Stutsman3 hr
Jun 8, 8:04 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISKidder41 min
Jun 8, 9:06 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISKidder39 min
Jun 8, 9:44 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISEmmons, Kidder, Logan46 min
Jun 8, 10:07 AM MDTFlash Flood WarningBISKidder3 hr
Jun 8, 10:27 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISEmmons33 min
Jun 8, 10:44 AM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBISKidder, LaMoure, Stutsman4 hr
Jun 8, 11:05 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBISEmmons55 min
Jun 8, 11:23 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISBurleigh, Emmons, Kidder52 min
Jun 8, 11:32 AM MDTFlash Flood WarningBISBurleigh, Emmons3 hr
Jun 8, 11:59 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISSioux61 min
Jun 8, 12:39 PM MDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatBISBurleigh, Emmons, Kidder2 hr
Jun 8, 1:00 PM MDTAreal Flood WarningBISKidder2 hr
Jun 8, 1:43 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISGrant, Morton62 min
Jun 8, 2:34 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBISGrant, Morton, Sioux3 hr
Jun 8, 2:45 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISGrant, Morton60 min
Jun 8, 2:50 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningBISGrant, Morton3 hr
Jun 8, 2:57 PM MDTAreal Flood WarningBISBurleigh, Emmons, Kidder6 hr
Jun 8, 3:04 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBISLaMoure, Stutsman10 hr
Jun 8, 3:26 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBISBurleigh34 min
Jun 8, 3:41 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISGrant, Sioux49 min
Jun 8, 3:50 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBISAdams40 min
Jun 8, 4:28 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISGrant, Sioux32 min
Jun 8, 5:31 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBISSioux10 hr
Jun 8, 5:32 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBISGolden Valley, McKenzie58 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.