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WWUS83 KBIS 180211
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
911 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

NDZ019>022-034-180245-
Oliver ND-Mercer ND-McLean ND-Sheridan ND-Morton ND-
911 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN SHERIDAN...MCLEAN...
NORTHWESTERN MORTON...OLIVER AND CENTRAL MERCER COUNTIES THROUGH 945
PM CDT...

At 910 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 5 miles southeast of Max to 4 miles west of
Stanton to 9 miles northeast of Glen Ullin. Movement was east at 40
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea 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...
Beulah, Garrison, Hazen, Washburn, New Salem, Underwood, Turtle Lake,
Center, Stanton, Max, Riverdale, Pick City, Mercer, Coleharbor,
Butte, Benedict, Ruso City, Beulah Bay Recreation Area, Hazen Bay
Recreation Area, and Hannover.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 4685 10198 4732 10186 4785 10160 4784 10043
      4716 10092 4716 10097 4713 10094 4684 10113
TIME...MOT...LOC 0210Z 265DEG 36KT 4776 10122 4732 10149 4693 10174

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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BESSON