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WWUS83 KBIS 171055
SPSBIS
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
555 AM CDT SUN AUG 17 2025
NDZ020-021-034>036-171130-
OLIVER ND-KIDDER ND-MCLEAN ND-BURLEIGH ND-MORTON ND-
555 AM CDT SUN AUG 17 2025
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL KIDDER
SOUTHEASTERN MCLEAN...BURLEIGH...NORTHEASTERN MORTON AND EASTERN
OLIVER COUNTIES THROUGH 630 AM CDT...
AT 554 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
MENOKEN, OR 6 MILES EAST OF BISMARCK, MOVING NORTH 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...
BISMARCK, MANDAN, LINCOLN, WASHBURN, WILTON, MENOKEN, WING, STERLING,
TUTTLE, REGAN, ROBINSON, DRISCOLL, MCKENZIE, BALDWIN, UNIVERSITY OF
MARY, MOFFIT, LAKE HARMON, MCDOWELL DAM RECREATION AREA, DOUBLE DITCH
INDIAN VILLAGE, AND ARENA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 AM CDT FOR
SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA.
LAT...LON 4671 10102 4737 10104 4712 9963 4663 10034
4663 10052
TIME...MOT...LOC 1054Z 160DEG 39KT 4682 10062
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
SMITH
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