| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | McKenzie, ND |
| Effective | 7/2/2026, 8:41:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/2/2026, 9:45:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 2 at 8:41PM CDT until July 2 at 9:45PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Details
SVRBIS
The National Weather Service in Bismarck has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
West Central McKenzie County in northwestern North Dakota…
* Until 945 PM CDT /845 PM MDT/.
* At 841 PM CDT /741 PM MDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located 11
miles south of East Fairview, or 34 miles west of Watford City,
moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD…Golf 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…
Sather Dam.
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.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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