North Dakota Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/09/2026 16:09

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 9 at 6:09PM CDT until July 9 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 9, 2026 - 4:09pm
Expires: 
July 9, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description: 
At 609 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Leeds, or 24 miles northwest of Devils Lake, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Leeds and Brinsmade.
Instruction: 
A tornado watch remains in effect for the warned area. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, if one is spotted act quickly and move to a place of safety inside a sturdy structure, such as a basement or small interior room. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Benson, ND
Forcast Office: 
NWS Grand Forks ND