North Dakota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/07/2026 03:48

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 7 at 5:48AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 7, 2026 - 3:48am
Expires: 
September 7, 2026 - 4:15am
Description: 
At 548 AM CDT /448 AM MDT/, a strong thunderstorm was located 7 miles southeast of Mandaree, or 33 miles east of Watford City, moving northeast at 25 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... Mandaree, Mckenzie Bay Recreation Area, Skunk Creek Bay Recreation Area, Pouch Point Recreation Area, Little Missouri State Park, Fort Berthold, and Deep Water Creek Recreation Area.
Instruction: 
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Mountrail; McKenzie; Dunn; Western McLean
Forcast Office: 
NWS Bismarck ND
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov