Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
180 WWUS83 KBIS 280558 SPSBIS Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Bismarck ND 1258 AM CDT Tue May 28 2024 NDZ051-280700- Dickey ND- 1258 AM CDT Tue May 28 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN DICKEY COUNTY THROUGH 200 AM CDT... At 1258 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Merricourt City, or 21 miles northwest of Ellendale, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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... Ellendale and Forbes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 4619 9901 4624 9897 4626 9887 4594 9842 4594 9888 TIME...MOT...LOC 0558Z 322DEG 20KT 4618 9891 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ HEINERT