North Dakota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/30/2026 14:25

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 30 at 4:25PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 30, 2026 - 2:25pm
Expires: 
August 30, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
At 425 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles northeast of Columbus, or 28 miles east of Crosby, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Portal.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Burke
Forcast Office: 
NWS Bismarck ND
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov