| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Grant; Eastern Morton; Western Sioux; Eastern Sioux |
| Effective | 7/2/2026, 5:17:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 7/2/2026, 6:00:00 AM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 2 at 5:17AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Details
At 517 AM CDT/417 AM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong
thunderstorm 9 miles southeast of Carson, or 40 miles northeast of
Lemmon, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail
damage to vegetation is possible.
Locations impacted include…
Elgin, Carson, Flasher, Shields, Lark, Raleigh, Leith, Heil, St.
Gertrude, Porcupine, Breien, and Standing Rock.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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