North Dakota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/03/2026 03:30

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 3 at 5:30AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 3, 2026 - 3:30am
Expires: 
September 3, 2026 - 4:00am
Description: 
At 530 AM CDT /430 AM MDT/, a strong thunderstorm was located over Four Bears Village, or 24 miles southwest of Stanley, moving east at 30 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... New Town, 4 Bears Lodge, Four Bears Village, Belden, Van Hook Park, Crow Flies High State Recreation Area, White Earth Bay Recreation Area, and Fort Berthold.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Mountrail; McKenzie
Forcast Office: 
NWS Bismarck ND
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov