| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Foster, ND; Wells, ND |
| Effective | 7/9/2026, 7:13:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/9/2026, 8:15:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 9 at 7:13PM CDT until July 9 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Details
SVRBIS
The National Weather Service in Bismarck has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northeastern Wells County in south central North Dakota…
Northwestern Foster County in southeastern North Dakota…
* Until 815 PM CDT.
* At 713 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles north of
Fessenden, or 12 miles east of Harvey, moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD…Tennis ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include…
Fessenden, Cathay, Bremen, Manfred, Hamberg, Emrick and Barlow.
Instructions
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure
and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing
dangerous hail and damaging winds.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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