⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Emmons – Saturday, August 8, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 8 at 10:41PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND

Details

At 1041 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles southwest of Westfield, or 22 miles south of Linton, moving
east at 25 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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…
Mainly rural areas of far southern Emmons County.

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.