| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Benson; Ramsey; Eddy |
| Effective | 8/3/2026, 5:18:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 8/3/2026, 5:45:00 AM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 3 at 5:18AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Details
At 518 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near Hamberg, or 22 miles east of Harvey, moving
northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD…Nickel size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
Locations impacted include…
New Rockford, Camp Grafton, Lakewood Park, Fort Totten, Minnewaukan,
Sheyenne, and Oberon.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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