Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 3 at 7:57AM CDT until September 3 at 9:30AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 3, 2026 - 5:57am
Expires:
September 3, 2026 - 7:30am
Description:
At 757 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3
and 5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1
inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Velva, Sawyer, Makoti, Ryder, Rice Lake, and Logan.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
McHenry, ND; Ward, ND
Forcast Office:
NWS Bismarck ND
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov