⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Pierce; Sheridan; Wells – Thursday, September 3, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued September 3 at 10:05AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND

Details

At 1005 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms extending from 9 miles east of Balta to 6 miles north
of Hurdsfield, or extending from 14 miles southeast of Rugby to 17
miles south of Harvey, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include…
Harvey, Fessenden, Hurdsfield, Bowdon, Heimdal, Bremen, Manfred,
Chaseley, Hamberg, Wellsburg, Selz and Emrick.

Instructions

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning and torrential rainfall are
occurring with these storms. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or
vehicle. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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