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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 26, NWS Grand Forks, ND
NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 29, 2022, 9:22 AM CDT for Beltrami County, Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota. It was in force for 38 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
- May 29, 2022, 9:22 AM CDT (14:22 UTC)
- Expired
- May 29, 2022, 10:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Forks, ND
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
The radar
The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 202 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:21 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
International Fa, MN (KINL), launched 12:00Z, 2.4 hours before the alert went out and 122 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 928 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 40 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 173 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 May 29, 6:32 AM CDT, 2 hours 50 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 29, 6:32 AM CDT, 2 hours 50 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, May 29, 3:43 AM CDT, 5 hours 39 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 343 AM CDT Sun May 29 2022 MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024- 026>030-038-039-049-052>054-300845- 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- 343 AM CDT Sun May 29 2022 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of eastern North Dakota, west central and northwest Minnesota. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Showers and thunderstorms will move through portions of the region early this morning. However, severe storms are not expected. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening. The potential exists to see damaging winds up to 70 mph, hail up to 2 inches in diameter, and an isolated tornado threat. Localized flash flooding may also be possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday The next chance for severe thunderstorms will be Monday afternoon and evening, with the potential for damaging winds up to 80 mph, large hail up to 2 inches in diameter, and an isolated tornado threat. Localized flash flooding may also be possible. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed this afternoon and evening.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, May 29, 5:48 AM CDT, 3 hours 34 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 548 AM CDT Sun May 29 2022 MNZ001>003-014-015-022-027-291115- West Becker MN-Red Lake MN-Mahnomen MN-Clay MN-West Polk MN- Norman MN-East Polk MN- 548 AM CDT Sun May 29 2022 ...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of central Red Lake, northeastern Clay, eastern Norman, south central Polk, western Mahnomen and northwestern Becker Counties through 615 AM CDT... At 548 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Flaming to near Hawley. Movement was north to northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Flaming around 550 AM CDT. Fertile around 555 AM CDT. Ulen and Maple Bay around 600 AM CDT. Syre, Dugdale and Flom around 605 AM CDT. Twin Valley, Terrebonne and Faith around 610 AM CDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 4684 9639 4755 9645 4796 9603 4721 9593 TIME...MOT...LOC 1048Z 191DEG 60KT 4747 9636 4691 9634 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH VG
Local storm report, May 29, 7:39 AM CDT, 1 hour 43 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
739 AM CDT SUN MAY 29 2022
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0720 AM HAIL TRAIL 47.78N 95.70W
05/29/2022 E1.00 INCH POLK MN PUBLIC
RELAYED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA.
&&Local storm report, May 29, 7:49 AM CDT, 1 hour 33 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
749 AM CDT SUN MAY 29 2022
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0720 AM HAIL GULLY 47.77N 95.62W
05/29/2022 E1.75 INCH POLK MN PUBLIC
RELAYED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA.
&&Special weather statement, May 29, 9:00 AM CDT, 22 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
900 AM CDT Sun May 29 2022
MNZ006-009-016-291430-
North Beltrami MN-North Clearwater MN-Lake Of The Woods MN-
900 AM CDT Sun May 29 2022
...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of central Beltrami,
south central Lake of the Woods and northern Clearwater Counties
through 930 AM CDT...
At 900 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Thorhult to near Weme. Movement was northeast
at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Lower Red Lake, Gonvick, Little Rock, Berner, Thorhult, Oaks Corner
and Red Lake Nation.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
&&
LAT...LON 4788 9501 4785 9509 4785 9519 4781 9519
4767 9556 4767 9557 4771 9558 4822 9533
4848 9486
TIME...MOT...LOC 1400Z 212DEG 24KT 4820 9526 4768 9557
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
Perroux/JRThe office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 1:12 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Sargent | 33 min |
| May 29, 3:09 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Richland | 36 min |
| May 29, 6:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Nelson | 38 min |
| May 29, 5:48 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Red Lake | 27 min |
| May 29, 5:59 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Becker, Clay, Mahnomen, Norman | 31 min |
| May 29, 6:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Becker, Mahnomen, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake | 41 min |
| May 29, 6:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Beltrami, Clearwater, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Pennington and 3 more | 40 min |
| May 29, 7:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Beltrami, Clearwater, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Pennington and 2 more | 63 min |
| May 29, 8:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Beltrami, Lake of the Woods | 30 min |
| May 29, 9:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Beltrami | 30 min |
| May 29, 9:30 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Lake of the Woods | 30 min |
| May 29, 9:53 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Beltrami, Lake of the Woods | 52 min |
| May 29, 10:13 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Beltrami | 32 min |
| May 29, 10:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Beltrami, Lake of the Woods | 50 min |
| May 29, 10:42 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Lake of the Woods | 33 min |
| May 29, 11:22 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Lake of the Woods | 23 min |
| May 29, 11:41 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Lake of the Woods | 34 min |
| May 29, 12:05 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Lake of the Woods | 25 min |
| May 29, 12:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Lake of the Woods | 45 min |
| May 29, 12:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Hubbard, Otter Tail, Wadena | 65 min |
| May 29, 1:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Wadena | 35 min |
| May 29, 3:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Clearwater, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake | 54 min |
| May 29, 4:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Beltrami, Clearwater, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake | 47 min |
| May 29, 5:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Beltrami | 28 min |
| May 29, 5:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Beltrami | 33 min |
| May 29, 6:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Lake of the Woods | 38 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.