| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Logan; La Moure; McIntosh; Dickey |
| Effective | 10/12/2026, 12:36:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 10/12/2026, 1:00:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued October 12 at 12:36PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Details
At 1235 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12
miles southwest of Kulm, or 30 miles west of Ellendale, moving
northeast at 35 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 hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include…
Kulm and Fredonia.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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