| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Divide; Williams |
| Effective | 7/6/2026, 1:57:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 7/6/2026, 2:30:00 AM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 6 at 1:57AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Details
At 157 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms extending from 8 miles northeast of Fortuna to near
Bonetrail, or extending from 16 miles west of Crosby to 24 miles
northwest of Williston, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 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…
Crosby, Grenora, Alamo, Fortuna, Hanks City, Writing Rock State
Historical Site, Alkabo, Bonetrail, Ambrose, Zahl, Appam, Hanks,
Blacktail Lake and Corinth.
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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