⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Rolette – Saturday, September 5, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued September 5 at 4:29AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND

Details

At 429 AM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of
Dunseith, or 24 miles east of Bottineau, moving north at 20 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…
St. John, Belcourt, Shell Valley, and Turtle Mountain.

Instructions

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
flash 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.