| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | McHenry |
| Effective | 8/10/2026, 3:15:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/10/2026, 3:45:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 10 at 3:15PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Details
At 315 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6
miles southeast of Velva, or 27 miles southeast of Minot, moving east
at 25 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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…
Karlsruhe, Voltaire, Balfour and Bergen.
Instructions
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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