⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Divide; Burke; Renville; Bottineau; Williams; Mountrail; McHenry; Mercer; Oliver; Sheridan; Wells; Burleigh; Kidder; Stutsman; Emmons; Logan; La Moure; McIntosh; Dickey; Northwest Ward; Central and Southern Ward/Minot Area; Western McLean; Eastern McLean – Saturday, July 25, 2026

Event	Special Weather Statement
Severity	Moderate
Urgency	Expected
Certainty	Observed
Area	Divide; Burke; Renville; Bottineau; Williams; Mountrail; McHenry; Mercer; Oliver; Sheridan; Wells; Burleigh; Kidder; Stutsman; Emmons; Logan; La Moure; McIntosh; Dickey; Northwest Ward; Central and Southern Ward/Minot Area; Western McLean; Eastern McLean
Effective	7/25/2026, 6:51:00 AM CDT
Expires	7/25/2026, 9:00:00 AM CDT

Special Weather Statement issued July 25 at 6:51AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND

Details

Patchy fog will reduce the visibility to one mile or less in
parts of northern and central North Dakota this morning.
Motorists should be prepared for rapidly changing visibilities,
and should use extra caution traveling. Use low beam headlights
and be extra cautious at intersections and railroad crossings.

The fog is expected to dissipate by mid morning.

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