| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | McKenzie, ND |
| Effective | 7/2/2026, 8:54:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/2/2026, 10:00:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 2 at 8:54PM CDT until July 2 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Details
SVRBIS
The National Weather Service in Bismarck has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southwestern McKenzie County in northwestern North Dakota…
* Until 1000 PM CDT /900 PM MDT/.
* At 854 PM CDT /754 PM MDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located 14
miles northeast of Trotters, or 31 miles southwest of Watford City,
moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD…Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include…
Mainly rural areas of Southwestern McKenzie County.
Instructions
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure
and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing
dangerous hail and damaging winds.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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