Wintry Mix and Fire Weather Conditions Along the East Coast; Rains and Mountain Snow in the West

Dry, gusty conditions will produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Mid-Atlantic into the Southeast. Snow and a wintry mix is expected in the Great Lakes and portions of the Northeast, with several inches of snow possible in the higher elevations. An atmospheric river continues to bring heavy rainfall and high elevation mountain snow to the West. Read More >

Overview

Severe thunderstorms developed on the afternoon of Thursday, July 21st, 2022 across central North Dakota. As they moved southeast, large hail ranging in size from nickel to tennis ball size were reported. This storm impacted much of northern and eastern Bismarck, and led to crop damage in south central North Dakota.

Hail
Radar
Storm Reports

The storms produced hail in most of the city of Bismarck and cities to the southeast. The hail sizes ranged from quarters to tennis balls, with most reports in Bismarck around golf ball sized. Unfortunately, many crops were destroyed from the hail as well.

Hail Pictures


Katie Anderson in North Bismarck	Abby Schmitz in Menoken	Tennis ball sized hail from Bridget LeMoine in East Bismarck	Laurie Hatzenbuhler 8 miles north of Solen

Radar

Radar loop from the Bismarck radar KBIS. Purple dots are lightning flashes, and yellow polygons are Severe Thunderstorm Warnings.

Storm Reports

Storm reports from July 21 (not all hail reports shown). View more reports and an interactive map on SPC.

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Wintry Mix and Fire Weather Conditions Along the East Coast; Rains and Mountain Snow in the West

Severe Weather in South Central North Dakota on July 21, 2022