⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Bottineau, ND; Rolette, ND – Thursday, July 16, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 16 at 6:44PM CDT until July 16 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND

Details

SVRBIS

The National Weather Service in Bismarck has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northeastern Bottineau County in north central North Dakota…
Northwestern Rolette County in north central North Dakota…

* Until 745 PM CDT.

* At 644 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest
of International Peace Garden, or 14 miles northeast of Bottineau,
moving east at 15 mph.

HAZARD…Ping pong 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…
Dunseith, International Peace Garden, Shell Valley, Thorne, Butte
St. Paul State Recreation Area, Turtle Mountain and Homen State
Forest.

Instructions

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.