| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Hettinger; Grant; Adams |
| Effective | 7/30/2026, 1:18:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 7/30/2026, 1:45:00 AM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 30 at 12:18AM MDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Details
At 1217 AM MDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest
of New Leipzig, or 27 miles north of Lemmon, moving southeast at 15
mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE…Surface observations.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include…
Mott, Elgin, New Leipzig, Burt, and Bentley.
Instructions
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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