North Dakota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/29/2026 23:18

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 30 at 12:18AM MDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 29, 2026 - 11:18pm
Expires: 
July 29, 2026 - 11:45pm
Description: 
At 1217 AM MDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of New Leipzig, or 27 miles north of Lemmon, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Surface observations. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Mott, Elgin, New Leipzig, Burt, and Bentley.
Instruction: 
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Hettinger; Grant; Adams
Forcast Office: 
NWS Bismarck ND
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov