North Dakota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/03/2026 06:46

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 3 at 8:46AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 3, 2026 - 6:46am
Expires: 
September 3, 2026 - 7:15am
Description: 
At 846 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles south of Karlsruhe, or 34 miles northwest of Harvey, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Karlsruhe, Balfour, Bergen and George Lake.
Instruction: 
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
McHenry
Forcast Office: 
NWS Bismarck ND
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov