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WWUS83 KBIS 210355
SPSBIS

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
1055 PM CDT Fri Sep 20 2024

NDZ001-002-009>011-017-018-021-210445-
McKenzie ND-Mountrail ND-Divide ND-Williams ND-Ward ND-McLean ND-
Burke ND-Dunn ND-
1055 PM CDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN WARD...NORTHEASTERN
DUNN...NORTHWESTERN MCLEAN...BURKE...NORTHERN MCKENZIE...WILLIAMS...
MOUNTRAIL AND SOUTHERN DIVIDE COUNTIES THROUGH 1145 PM CDT...

At 1054 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 9 miles northwest of Wildrose to near Watford
City. Movement was east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Williston, Watford City, Stanley, New Town, Tioga, Kenmare, Parshall,
Ray, Bowbells, Powers Lake, Alexander, Lignite, Columbus, Noonan,
Arnegard, Wildrose, Epping, Ross, Battleview, and Palermo.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4896 10217 4841 10192 4810 10193 4770 10217
      4771 10372 4881 10386
TIME...MOT...LOC 0354Z 270DEG 39KT 4874 10329 4784 10327

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

HEINERT