Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 30 at 5:36AM CDT until August 30 at 6:15AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 30, 2026 - 3:36am
Expires:
August 30, 2026 - 4:15am
Description:
At 536 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles northeast
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