⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Grant; Emmons; Eastern Morton; Western Sioux; Eastern Sioux – Thursday, July 2, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued July 2 at 5:53AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND

Details

At 552 AM CDT/452 AM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles southwest of St.
Anthony to 8 miles south of Shields to Watauga. Movement was east at
30 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail
damage to vegetation is possible.

Locations impacted include…
Flasher, Fort Yates, Selfridge, Solen, Cannon Ball, Prairie Knights
Resort, Shields, Raleigh, Breien, Hazelton Recreation Area, Stumpf
State Natural Area, St. Gertrude, Fort Rice, Porcupine, Standing
Rock, Cattail Recreation Area, Beaver Bay Recreation Area, and
Standing Rock Nation.

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.