Hail, Golden Valley
- When
- June 28, 10:11 PM CST
- Where
- Golden Valley County, 8 mi SE of Beach
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 46.833, -103.883
Heavy rain and frequent lightning.
Hail in North Dakota, June 28, 2005
1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
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 Jun 28, 1:10 PM CST, 9 hours 1 minute earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 28, 1:10 PM CST, 9 hours 1 minute before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 210 PM CDT TUE JUN 28 2005 .SHORT TERM... TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... GFS AGAIN CONSENSUS MODEL OF CHOICE AS NAM MOVING MID LEVEL SYSTEM TOO FAST TO NORTHERN PLAINS...GFS 6 TO 12 HOURS SLOWER. HOWEVER BOTH MODELS INDICATE A LEAST CHANCE OF HEAVY PRECIP FOR CWA AND REMAINS DIFFICULT TO PINPOINT LOCATION OF MCS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND MOVE TO DAKOTAS OVERNIGHT. WHILE GFS SLIGHTLY FARTHER NORTH WITH QPF BULLEYES...NAM KEEPS HEAVY PRECIP OVER STATE TONIGHT AND GFS DEVELOPS SECOND WAVE OF CONVECTION AFTER MIDNIGHT FARTHER SOUTH OF THIS EVENINGS SYSTEMS. WILL CONTINUE ONGOING FLOOD WATCHES BY PUSHING BACK ONSET A FEW HOURS AND COMBINING BOTH WATCHES INTO SINGLE PRODUCT. IT APPEARS CONVECTION WILL BE ONGOING TOMORROW AM AND MOVE SLOWLY NORTHEAST WITH ALL MODEL GUIDANCE INDICATING EXCESSIVE RAINFALL NORTH CENTRAL THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. ALL INDICATIONS NOW ARE THAT RIDGE BUILDING OVER NORTHERN ROCKIES AND NORTHERN PLAINS WILL BRING SHORT TERM END TO WET PATTERN INTO BEGINNING OF HOLIDAY WEEKEND. ONLY POP LAST 3 DAYS OF SHORT TERM IS SLIGHT CHANCE SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. .LONG TERM... SHORTWAVE AND SURFACE TROUGH WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION THIS WEEKEND BRINGING WITH IT A SMALL THREAT OF CONVECTION THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. BROAD UPPER RIDGE AND WEAK SUFACE HIGH MOVES INTO THE AREA MONDAY. THIS WILL BRING A SHORT LIVED BREAK FROM THE ACTIVE WEATHER AS ANOTHER WEAK SYSTEM MAKE ITS WAY INTO THE AREA ON TUESDAY AND BRING ANOTHER CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL THROUGH THE PERIOD. && .BIS WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FLASH FLOOD WATCH...WEST AND CENTRAL THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT. && HW/RGT
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 28, 3:35 AM CST, 18 hours 36 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 435 AM CDT TUE JUN 28 2005 NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-290934- ADAMS-BILLINGS-BOTTINEAU-BOWMAN-BURKE-BURLEIGH-DICKEY-DIVIDE-DUNN- EMMONS-FOSTER-GOLDEN VALLEY-GRANT-HETTINGER-KIDDER-LA MOURE-LOGAN- MCHENRY-MCINTOSH-MCKENZIE-MCLEAN-MERCER-MORTON-MOUNTRAIL-OLIVER- PIERCE-RENVILLE-ROLETTE-SHERIDAN-SIOUX-SLOPE-STARK-STUTSMAN-WARD- WELLS-WILLIAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILLISTON...MINOT...JAMESTOWN... DICKINSON...CROSBY...BOWMAN...BOTTINEAU...BISMARCK...MANDAN... WATFORD CITY...WASHBURN...STANLEY...RUGBY...MOTT...MEDORA...LINTON... HETTINGER...HARVEY...ELLENDALE...CARRINGTON...BEULAH...BELCOURT... BEACH AND ASHLEY 435 AM CDT TUE JUN 28 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED IN WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA THIS AFTERNOON AND IN WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA TONIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS COULD HAVE HEAVY RAIN. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED.
The radar
The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 238 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 04:09 UTC.
Event by event
1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
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
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Maryland, June 28, 2005
- Lightning Strike in Kentucky, June 28, 2005
- Lightning Strike in Michigan, June 28, 2005
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Montana, June 28 to 29, 2005
- Flash Flooding and Lightning Strike in Ohio, June 28, 2005
- Flash Flood and Hail in Michigan, June 28, 2005
- Damaging Winds in New York, June 28, 2005
- Flash Flooding in West Virginia, June 28, 2005
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Michigan, June 28, 2005
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 28, 2005
- Flood and Damaging Wind in Indiana, June 28, 2005
- Flash Flood in Pennsylvania, June 28, 2005
More
Every storm in North Dakota in 2005Every state in 2005This day in weather historyWarnings in North Dakota, June 2005
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: 5452696.