North Dakota Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/31/2026 17:20

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 31 at 7:20PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 31, 2026 - 5:20pm
Expires: 
May 31, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
At 720 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Strasburg, or 7 miles south of Linton, moving north at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Linton and Strasburg.
Instruction: 
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Emmons
Forcast Office: 
NWS Bismarck ND
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov