⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Central and Southern Ward/Minot Area – Monday, August 10, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 10 at 9:14AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND

Details

At 914 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5
miles southeast of Rice Lake, or 20 miles south of Minot, moving
southeast at 30 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…
Rice Lake.

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.