| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Dunn; Mercer; Western McLean |
| Effective | 9/3/2026, 2:22:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 9/3/2026, 2:45:00 AM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued September 3 at 2:22AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Details
At 222 AM CDT /122 AM MDT/, strong thunderstorms were located from 6
miles west of Mckenzie Bay Recreation Area to 17 miles north of
Golden Valley, or from 39 miles northwest of Beulah to 24 miles
northwest of Beulah, moving north at 30 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 30 mph and penny 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…
Mckenzie Bay Recreation Area, Twin Buttes, Fort Berthold, Deep
Water Creek Recreation Area, Indian Hills State Recreation Area,
and Skunk Creek Bay Recreation Area.
Instructions
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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