North Dakota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/05/2026 23:57

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 6 at 1:57AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 5, 2026 - 11:57pm
Expires: 
July 6, 2026 - 12:30am
Description: 
At 157 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 8 miles northeast of Fortuna to near Bonetrail, or extending from 16 miles west of Crosby to 24 miles northwest of Williston, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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... Crosby, Grenora, Alamo, Fortuna, Hanks City, Writing Rock State Historical Site, Alkabo, Bonetrail, Ambrose, Zahl, Appam, Hanks, Blacktail Lake and Corinth.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Divide; Williams
Forcast Office: 
NWS Bismarck ND
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov