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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 145, NWS Grand Forks, ND
NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 3, 2022, 5:35 PM CDT for Grant County, Otter Tail County, Minnesota. It was in force for 25 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 3, 2022, 5:35 PM CDT (22:35 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 3, 2022, 6:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 25 min
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Forks, ND
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Grant County, MN, Otter Tail County, MN
The radar
The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 188 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:38 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
Aberdeen, SD (KABR), launched 12:00Z, 10.6 hours before the alert went out and 243 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 172 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -157 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1060 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 168 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 309 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.2
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 Grand Forks, ND wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 3, 4:06 PM CDT, 1 hour 29 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 3, 4:06 PM CDT, 1 hour 29 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 3, 9:26 AM CDT, 8 hours 9 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 926 AM CDT Sun Jul 3 2022 MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024- 026>030-038-039-049-052>054-040830- West Polk-Norman-Clay-Kittson-Roseau-Lake Of The Woods- West Marshall-East Marshall-North Beltrami-Pennington-Red Lake- East Polk-North Clearwater-South Beltrami-Mahnomen- South Clearwater-Hubbard-West Becker-East Becker-Wilkin- West Otter Tail-East Otter Tail-Wadena-Grant-Towner-Cavalier- Pembina-Benson-Ramsey-Eastern Walsh-Eddy-Nelson-Grand Forks- Griggs-Steele-Traill-Barnes-Cass-Ransom-Sargent-Richland- Western Walsh- 926 AM CDT Sun Jul 3 2022 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of eastern North Dakota, west central and northwest Minnesota. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible late this afternoon and evening, especially across southeast North Dakota and adjacent areas of west central Minnesota. Golf ball sized hail and 70 mph wind gusts are the main hazards, with an isolated tornado or an area of flash flooding also possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible again Monday afternoon and evening, mainly along and south of the Interstate 94 corridor. Quarter sized hail and 60 mph wind gusts are the main hazards. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is possible late this afternoon and evening.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 4:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Richland, Sargent | 46 min |
| Jul 3, 5:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Richland | 28 min |
| Jul 3, 6:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Grant | 27 min |
| Jul 3, 6:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Otter Tail | 31 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.