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WWUS53 KBIS 210131
SVSBIS
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
831 PM CDT FRI JUN 20 2025
NDC037-059-210145-
/O.CON.KBIS.SV.W.0052.000000T0000Z-250621T0145Z/
MORTON ND-GRANT ND-
831 PM CDT FRI JUN 20 2025
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM
CDT/745 PM MDT/ FOR NORTHWESTERN MORTON AND NORTHWESTERN GRANT
COUNTIES...
AT 830 PM CDT/730 PM MDT/, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR GLEN ULLIN TO 8 MILES SOUTH OF ALMONT TO 9
MILES SOUTHEAST OF ELGIN, MOVING EAST AT 65 MPH.
THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR GRANT COUNTY.
HAZARD...90 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS. AT 717 PM MDT, A 94 MPH WIND GUST
WAS REPORTED 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF ELGIN.
IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS MAY
BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES
WILL BE HEAVILY DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. HOMES AND BUSINESSES
WILL HAVE SUBSTANTIAL ROOF AND WINDOW DAMAGE. EXPECT
EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
NEW SALEM, GLEN ULLIN, ELGIN, CARSON, NEW LEIPZIG, ALMONT, HEART
BUTTE DAM, LARK, RALEIGH, LEITH, AND HEIL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION WITH TORNADO LIKE WIND
SPEEDS EXPECTED. MOBILE HOMES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE
ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE AND MAY BE
OVERTURNED. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE
LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING. THESE STORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE
SERIOUS INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT PROPERTY DAMAGE.
INTENSE THUNDERSTORM LINES CAN PRODUCE BRIEF TORNADOES AND WIDESPREAD
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE. ALTHOUGH A TORNADO IS NOT IMMEDIATELY
LIKELY, IT IS BEST TO MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF
A BUILDING. THESE STORMS MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT
PROPERTY DAMAGE.
LAT...LON 4663 10205 4663 10208 4678 10209 4686 10130
4630 10130 4628 10204
TIME...MOT...LOC 0130Z 255DEG 58KT 4678 10182 4662 10155 4630 10172
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...90 MPH
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