North Dakota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/02/2026 00:27

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 2 at 2:27AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 2, 2026 - 12:27am
Expires: 
July 2, 2026 - 1:15am
Description: 
At 227 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles southwest of Grenora to 14 miles northeast of Skaar. Movement was northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Williston, Fairview, Grenora, Alexander, Arnegard, Fort Union Trading Post, Bonetrail, East Fairview, Hanks City, Trenton, Zahl, Cartwright, Sather Dam, Charbonneau, Appam, Fort Buford State Historical Site, Rawson, Hanks, and Blacktail Lake.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Divide; Williams; McKenzie
Forcast Office: 
NWS Bismarck ND