| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Dunn; Mercer |
| Effective | 8/28/2026, 6:32:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 8/28/2026, 7:00:00 AM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 28 at 6:32AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Details
At 632 AM CDT /532 AM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong
thunderstorm 12 miles south of Golden Valley, or 17 miles southwest
of Beulah, moving northeast 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…
Beulah, Zap, Golden Valley and Dodge.
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
localized 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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