Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
543 WWUS83 KBIS 012218 SPSBIS Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Bismarck ND 518 PM CDT Mon Jul 1 2024 NDZ011-012-020>022-035-012245- McHenry ND-Oliver ND-Ward ND-McLean ND-Burleigh ND-Sheridan ND- 518 PM CDT Mon Jul 1 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN WARD...SOUTHWESTERN SHERIDAN...EASTERN MCLEAN...NORTHWESTERN BURLEIGH...SOUTHWESTERN MCHENRY AND NORTHEASTERN OLIVER COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM CDT... At 517 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northeast of Washburn, or 29 miles southeast of Garrison, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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... Garrison, Washburn, Velva, Underwood, Turtle Lake, Mcclusky, Max, Riverdale, Mercer, Coleharbor, Butte, Benedict, Ruso City, Voltaire, Denhoff, Ruso, Strawberry Lake, New Johns Lake, Hensler, and Hoffer Lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for south central North Dakota. && LAT...LON 4737 10005 4713 10097 4750 10141 4751 10138 4753 10137 4757 10144 4756 10147 4763 10156 4809 10089 TIME...MOT...LOC 2217Z 238DEG 49KT 4738 10095 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ MDJ