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AREA WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS
534 PM CDT WED JUN 19 2013

AN ACTIVE PERIOD IS SETTING UP ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS FOR
THURSDAY INTO THE WEEKEND. FOR TONIGHT AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE
WILL KICK OUT INTO THE CENTRAL DAKOTAS AND MAY FIRE OFF A FEW
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. STRONGER THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS
EXPECTED OVER EASTERN MONTANA AND POSSIBLY INTO NORTHWEST NORTH
DAKOTA. THIS ACTIVITY MAY SPREAD MORE CLOUD COVER INTO THE AREA
LATER TONIGHT. ANOTHER WARM AND HUMID DAY IS EXPECTED ON THURSDAY
WITH INCREASING CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS BY AFTERNOON. A SURFACE
BOUNDARY MOVING INTO THE CENTRAL DAKOTAS MAY BE AN INITIAL FIRING
ZONE FOR AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS...WHICH SHOULD MOVE EASTWARD
THROUGH THE EVENING. SOME OF THESE STORMS MAY BE SEVERE.
INTERMITTENT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ON
FRIDAY AND THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

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