⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Burleigh; Eastern Morton – Monday, August 3, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 3 at 7:11AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND

Details

At 710 AM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Bismarck to near St. Anthony. Movement was northeast
at 50 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 55 mph.

SOURCE…Surface observations.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include…
Bismarck, Mandan, Lincoln, Menoken, St. Anthony, Double Ditch Indian
Village, Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park, University Of Mary, Lake
Harmon, and Mcdowell Dam Recreation Area.

Instructions

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.