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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 109, NWS Grand Forks, ND
NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 29, 2024, 10:49 PM CDT for Ransom County, Sargent County, North Dakota. It was in force for 56 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 29, 2024, 10:49 PM CDT (03:49 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 29, 2024, 11:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 56 min
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Forks, ND
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Ransom County, ND, Sargent County, ND
The radar
The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:52 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 10:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
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 29, 10:26 PM CDT, 23 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 29, 10:26 PM CDT, 23 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 29, 2:59 PM CDT, 7 hours 50 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 259 PM CDT Mon Jul 29 2024 MNZ029-040-NDZ028-038-039-049-052-053-302000- Wilkin-Grant-Griggs-Barnes-Cass-Ransom-Sargent-Richland- 259 PM CDT Mon Jul 29 2024 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of eastern North Dakota and west central Minnesota. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight There is a level 2 out of 5 risk for severe thunderstorms after 8PM this evening mainly along and south of I-94 within southeast North Dakota into west-central Minnesota. The main hazards will be wind gusts to 70 mph and quarter sized hail. General storm motion...Moving toward the east at 30 mph. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday Heat impacts may return to the region Tuesday, particularly for sensitive individuals with health issues. Tuesday...Level 1 out of 5 Severe Thunderstorm Risk. Wednesday...Level 1 out of 5 Severe Thunderstorm Risk. Flooding Risk. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be required today. MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027-028-030>032-NDZ008-016-026-027-029- 030-054-302000- 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-West Otter Tail- East Otter Tail-Wadena-Pembina-Eastern Walsh-Nelson-Grand Forks- Steele-Traill-Western Walsh- 259 PM CDT Mon Jul 29 2024 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of eastern North Dakota, west central and northwest Minnesota. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight There is a level 1 out of 5 risk for severe thunderstorms this afternoon. The chance for severe resides within northeast North Dakota between 4PM and 8PM this afternoon. Should thunderstorms develop, the main hazards will be hail to the size of golf balls and wind gusts to 70 mph. General storm motion...Moving toward the southeast at 20 mph. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday Heat impacts may return to the region Tuesday, particularly for sensitive individuals with health issues. Tuesday and Wednesday...Level 1 out of 5 Severe Thunderstorm Risk. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be required today. NDZ006-007-014-015-024-302000- Towner-Cavalier-Benson-Ramsey-Eddy- 259 PM CDT Mon Jul 29 2024 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of eastern North Dakota. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight There is a level 1 out of 5 risk for severe thunderstorms this afternoon. The chance for severe resides within northeast North Dakota between 4PM and 8PM this afternoon. Should thunderstorms develop, the main hazards will be hail to the size of golf balls and wind gusts to 70 mph. General storm motion...Moving toward the southeast at 20 mph. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday Heat impacts may return to the region Tuesday, particularly for sensitive individuals with health issues. Tuesday...Level 2 out of 5 Severe Thunderstorm Risk. Wednesday...Level 1 out of 5 Severe Thunderstorm Risk. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be required today.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 29, 6:46 PM CDT, 4 hours 3 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
646 PM CDT Mon Jul 29 2024
MNZ006-300030-
Lake Of The Woods MN-
646 PM CDT Mon Jul 29 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL LAKE OF THE WOODS
COUNTY THROUGH 730 PM CDT...
At 645 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles northwest of Angle Inlet, or 44 miles northeast of Roseau,
moving southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Angle Inlet, Oak Island, Flag Island, and Penasse.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
&&
LAT...LON 4937 9513 4935 9507 4936 9501 4937 9499
4937 9495 4933 9486 4932 9481 4929 9482
4919 9479 4917 9481 4931 9516 4938 9515
TIME...MOT...LOC 2345Z 299DEG 29KT 4939 9523
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
ThomasThe office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 11:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Richland | 35 min |
| Jul 30, 12:07 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Cass | 23 min |
| Jul 30, 12:13 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Richland | 47 min |
| Jul 30, 12:50 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Grant, Otter Tail | 25 min |
| Jul 30, 1:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Otter Tail | 38 min |
| Jul 30, 2:07 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Wadena | 53 min |
| Jul 30, 2:09 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Clearwater, Hubbard, Mahnomen | 66 min |
| Jul 30, 5:37 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Otter Tail | 23 min |
| Jul 30, 5:47 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Otter Tail | 19 min |
| Jul 30, 6:10 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FGF | Otter Tail | 35 min |
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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.