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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 28, NWS Bismarck, ND

June 19, 2022Adams County, Grant County, Hettinger County, North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 19, 2022, 9:27 PM MDT for Adams County, Grant County, Hettinger County, North Dakota. It was in force for 63 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 19, 2022, 9:27 PM MDT (03:27 UTC)
Expired: Jun 19, 2022, 10:30 PM MDT
In force: 63 min
Issued by: NWS Bismarck, ND
Area: Storm-based polygon
Damage threat: Considerable
Hail: 1.75 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Adams County, ND, Grant County, ND, Hettinger County, ND

The radar

The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 123 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:30 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 19, 6:09 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 00:00Z, 3.5 hours before the alert went out and 127 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: 462 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -140 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 2631 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 30 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 7 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 46 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.1

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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 19, 8:33 PM MDT, 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 19, 8:33 PM MDT, 54 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 19, 8:43 PM MDT, 44 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 19, 7:57 PM MDT, 1 hour 30 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 19, 8:23 PM MDT, 1 hour 4 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 19, 8:24 PM MDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 19, 9:00 PM MDT, 27 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 19, 9:14 PM MDT, 13 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 19, 7:35 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Emmons, McIntosh	55 min
Jun 19, 7:49 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	LaMoure, Logan, McIntosh	56 min
Jun 19, 8:21 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Emmons, Kidder, Logan, McIntosh, Stutsman	54 min
Jun 19, 8:30 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	BIS	Adams	60 min
Jun 19, 9:12 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Foster, Kidder, Stutsman, Wells	48 min
Jun 19, 9:28 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Emmons, Logan, McIntosh	62 min
Jun 19, 10:22 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	BIS	Grant, Morton	53 min
Jun 19, 10:27 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	LaMoure, Logan, Stutsman	63 min
Jun 19, 10:44 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BIS	Grant	31 min
Jun 19, 10:53 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Grant, Morton	67 min
Jun 19, 11:24 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Morton	36 min
Jun 19, 11:38 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	BIS	Burleigh, Morton	52 min
Jun 20, 12:21 AM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	BIS	Burleigh, Kidder	54 min
Jun 20, 12:37 AM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BIS	Burleigh, Morton	113 min
Jun 20, 12:58 AM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Burleigh, Kidder, Sheridan, Wells	47 min
Jun 20, 1:27 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BIS	Emmons	33 min
Jun 20, 2:16 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BIS	McIntosh	29 min
Jun 20, 2:41 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	LaMoure, Logan, McIntosh	49 min
Jun 20, 3:16 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	LaMoure, Logan, Stutsman	44 min
Jun 20, 3:38 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	BIS	Dickey	67 min
Jun 20, 3:59 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	LaMoure, Stutsman	31 min
Jun 20, 4:38 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BIS	Stark	37 min
Jun 20, 4:44 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Dunn, Stark	46 min
Jun 20, 5:20 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Dunn, Mercer, Oliver	40 min
Jun 20, 5:57 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BIS	Mercer	48 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.