| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Bottineau |
| Effective | 9/5/2026, 8:14:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 9/5/2026, 8:45:00 AM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued September 5 at 8:14AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Details
At 814 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5
miles northwest of Souris, or 17 miles northwest of Bottineau, moving
east at 35 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include…
Westhope, Souris, Landa, Roth and Carbury.
Instructions
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
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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