North Dakota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/03/2026 21:04

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 3 at 11:04PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 3, 2026 - 9:04pm
Expires: 
July 3, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description: 
At 1104 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles southeast of Fortuna, or 15 miles southwest of Crosby, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Crosby, Fortuna, Writing Rock State Historical Site, Alkabo and Ambrose.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Divide
Forcast Office: 
NWS Bismarck ND