North Dakota, 2001

Hail in North Dakota, July 22, 2001

July 22, 2001 · NWS BIS · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
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  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Jul 22, 2:05 PM CST, 5 hours 10 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 22, 2:05 PM CST, 5 hours 10 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
305 PM CDT SUN JUL 22 2001

TROUGH HAS MOVED INTO EASTERN ND BUT DEWPOINTS CONTINUE TO BE IN THE
60S.  ADJUSTING MORNING SOUNDING FOR CURRENT CONDITIONS AT SURFACE
SHOWS WEAK CAP WITH A CAPE OF 3700 J/KG.  WITH CONVECTION IN MT AND
SD CONTINUES TO BE A CHANCE OF TSTMS ACRSS FORECAST AREA AGAIN
TONIGHT.  BEST CHANCE OF SVR WILL BE SOUTH CNTRL.  COLD FRONT WILL
SWEEP SLOWLY ACROSS THE STATE ON MONDAY AND WITH COLD ADVECTION
TEMPS SHOULD BEGIN DROPPING. STILL CONTINUES TO BE A CHANCE OF
AFTERNOON SHOWERS/TSTORMS...BUT WITHOUT THE DEEP INSTABILITY. COLD
ADVECTION CONTINUES THROUGH TUESDAY...AND ALTHOUGH THERE CONTINUES
BE A CHANCE OF PRECIP...INSTABILITY WILL BE WEAK.

.BIS...NONE.
TSW

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 22, 7:11 PM CST, 4 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND

811 PM CDT SUN JUL 22 2001

TIME(CDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...

           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0805 PM    MARMARTH                  ND   .88 INCH HAIL

07/22/01   SLOPE                          REPORTED BY COOPERATIVE

                                          OBSERVER.

The radar

The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 229 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 01:16 UTC.

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Event by event

1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Bowman

When
July 22, 7:15 PM CST
Where
Bowman County, Rhame
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
AMATEUR RADIO
Coordinates
46.233, -103.650

Reported by a Ham operator.

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5257235.