034 FPUS73 KBIS 021120 NOWBIS SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 615 AM CDT WED JUL 2 2003 NDZ002-003-010-011-021300- BURKE-MOUNTRAIL-RENVILLE-WARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BOWBELLS...MINOT...NEW TOWN .NOW... STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA BETWEEN NOW AND 8 AM CDT. THE STORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH AND PRODUCED WIND GUSTS TO 55 MPH AT THE WILLISTON AIRPORT. SMALL HAIL AND VERY HEAVY RAIN ARE ALSO LIKELY WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS. SOME TOWNS IN THEIR PATH INCLUDE POWERS LAKE...STANLEY BOWBELLS AND KENMARE. SEEK SHELTER INDOORS UNTIL THE THUNDERSTORMS PASS. $$ LEBLANG