⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Watch – Bottineau, ND; Burke, ND; McHenry, ND; McLean, ND; Mountrail, ND; Pierce, ND; Renville, ND; Rolette, ND; Sheridan, ND; Ward, ND; Wells, ND – Monday, September 7, 2026

Event	Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Severity	Severe
Urgency	Future
Certainty	Possible
Area	Bottineau, ND; Burke, ND; McHenry, ND; McLean, ND; Mountrail, ND; Pierce, ND; Renville, ND; Rolette, ND; Sheridan, ND; Ward, ND; Wells, ND
Effective	9/7/2026, 5:42:00 PM CDT
Expires	9/7/2026, 11:00:00 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued September 7 at 5:42PM CDT until September 7 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND

Details

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
663 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING
AREAS

IN NORTH DAKOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES

IN NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA

BOTTINEAU MCHENRY PIERCE
RENVILLE ROLETTE WARD

IN NORTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA

BURKE MOUNTRAIL

IN SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA

MCLEAN SHERIDAN WELLS

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BOTTINEAU, BOWBELLS, COLUMBUS, DRAKE,
DUNSEITH, FESSENDEN, GARRISON, GLENBURN, GOODRICH, HARVEY,
LIGNITE, MCCLUSKY, MINOT, MOHALL, NEW TOWN, PARSHALL, PORTAL,
POWERS LAKE, ROLETTE, ROLLA, RUGBY, SHELL VALLEY, SHERWOOD,
ST. JOHN, STANLEY, TOWNER, TURTLE LAKE, UNDERWOOD, VELVA,
WASHBURN, AND WILTON.

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