Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 5 at 8:11AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 5, 2026 - 6:11am
Expires:
September 5, 2026 - 6:45am
Description:
At 811 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles northeast of Bottineau, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Bottineau, Dunseith, International Peace Garden, Homen State
Forest, Butte St. Paul State Recreation Area, Pelican Point State
Recreation Area, Lake Metigoshe State Park, Carbury and Thorne.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until
this storm passes.
Area Description:
Bottineau; Rolette
Forcast Office:
NWS Bismarck ND
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov