North Dakota Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/06/2026 23:57

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 7 at 1:57AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 6, 2026 - 11:57pm
Expires: 
June 7, 2026 - 12:30am
Description: 
At 157 AM CDT /1257 AM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles south of Arnegard, or 13 miles southwest of Watford City, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... Watford City, Arnegard, Theodore Roosevelt National Park North Unit and Johnsons Corner.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
McKenzie
Forcast Office: 
NWS Bismarck ND
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov