| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Dunn, ND; McKenzie, ND; McLean, ND; Mountrail, ND |
| Effective | 7/5/2026, 8:06:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/5/2026, 8:45:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 5 at 8:06PM CDT until July 5 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Details
SVRBIS
The National Weather Service in Bismarck has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
East Central McKenzie County in northwestern North Dakota…
Southwestern Mountrail County in northwestern North Dakota…
Northwestern McLean County in south central North Dakota…
Northern Dunn County in southwestern North Dakota…
* Until 845 PM CDT /745 PM MDT/.
* At 806 PM CDT /706 PM MDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located 6
miles southwest of Mandaree, or 26 miles east of Watford City,
moving northeast at 45 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.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near…
Mandaree around 815 PM CDT. Van Hook Park around 840 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by the severe thunderstorm include Skunk
Creek Bay Recreation Area, Pouch Point Recreation Area and Parshall
Bay Recreation Area.
Instructions
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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