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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 22, NWS Bismarck, ND

June 14, 2022LaMoure County, North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 14, 2022, 5:20 AM CDT for LaMoure County, North Dakota. It was in force for 70 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: Jun 14, 2022, 5:20 AM CDT (10:20 UTC)
Expired: Jun 14, 2022, 6:30 AM CDT
In force: 70 min
Issued by: NWS Bismarck, ND
Area: Storm-based polygon
Damage threat: Considerable
Hail: 1.75 in
Wind: 70.0 mph

County LaMoure County, ND

The radar

The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:24 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
Jun 13, 11:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 00:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 169 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 1797 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -88 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1108 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 68 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 251 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 495 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 3.9
Supercell composite: 30.2

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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 Jun 14, 4:03 AM CDT, 1 hour 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 14, 4:03 AM CDT, 1 hour 17 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 14, 4:02 AM CDT, 1 hour 18 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 13, 11:58 PM CDT, 5 hours 22 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 14, 3:31 AM CDT, 1 hour 49 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
Jun 13, 7:02 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BIS	McLean	28 min
Jun 13, 7:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	McLean, Ward	61 min
Jun 13, 8:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	BIS	McHenry, McLean, Sheridan, Ward	58 min
Jun 13, 8:54 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	McHenry, McLean, Pierce, Sheridan	66 min
Jun 13, 8:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	McLean, Sheridan	63 min
Jun 13, 9:53 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	BIS	Pierce, Sheridan, Wells	37 min
Jun 13, 9:54 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	BIS	McHenry, Pierce, Sheridan, Wells	66 min
Jun 13, 10:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Wells	34 min
Jun 13, 11:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	BIS	Foster, Wells	47 min
Jun 14, 3:31 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BIS	Stutsman	44 min
Jun 14, 4:43 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	BIS	Dickey	64 min
Jun 14, 2:45 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	BIS	Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh and 24 more	34 hr

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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.