July 2, 2026

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⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Divide; Williams; McKenzie – Thursday, July 2, 2026

Event Special Weather Statement
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed
Area Divide; Williams; McKenzie
Effective 7/2/2026, 2:27:00 AM CDT
Expires 7/2/2026, 3:15:00 AM CDT

Special Weather Statement issued July 2 at 2:27AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND

Details

At 227 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 11 miles southwest of Grenora to 14 miles
northeast of Skaar. Movement was northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include…
Williston, Fairview, Grenora, Alexander, Arnegard, Fort Union Trading
Post, Bonetrail, East Fairview, Hanks City, Trenton, Zahl,
Cartwright, Sather Dam, Charbonneau, Appam, Fort Buford State
Historical Site, Rawson, Hanks, and Blacktail Lake.

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.