North Dakota Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 08/30/2026 03:13

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 30 at 5:13AM CDT until August 30 at 6:15AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 30, 2026 - 3:13am
Expires: 
August 30, 2026 - 4:15am
Description: 
SVRBIS The National Weather Service in Bismarck has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... North Central McKenzie County in northwestern North Dakota... * Until 615 AM CDT. * At 513 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles north of Watford City, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Tobacco Garden Bay Recreation Area.
Instruction: 
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
McKenzie, ND
Forcast Office: 
NWS Bismarck ND
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov