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Foster County Sheriff
Monday June 13th, 2022 :: 11:29 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 12:15AM Tuesday

The National Weather Service in Bismarck has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Wells County in south central North Dakota... Western Foster County in southeastern North Dakota...

* Until 1215 AM CDT.

* At 1128 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Cathay, or 15 miles northwest of Carrington, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of eastern Wells and western Foster Counties, including the following locations... Emrick, Bremen, Melville, Heaton, Hamberg, Barlow and Sykeston.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FOSTER, ND ... WELLS, ND

Instructions:

Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay away from windows. 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. This storm may cause serious injury and significant property damage.

Address/Location
Foster County Sheriff
P.O. Box 104 Carrington ND 58421
Carrington, ND 58421

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 701-652-2251

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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