North Dakota Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/09/2026 16:36

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 9 at 6:36PM CDT until July 9 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 9, 2026 - 4:36pm
Expires: 
July 9, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
SVRFGF The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Benson County in northeastern North Dakota... Southwestern Ramsey County in northeastern North Dakota... * Until 730 PM CDT. * At 636 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over northwestern Spirit Lake Nation, or 8 miles southwest 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... Devils Lake, Camp Grafton, Lakewood Park, Fort Totten, Minnewaukan, Crary, and Tokio.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. If on or near Devils Lake and Stump Lake, get away from the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
Area Description: 
Benson, ND; Ramsey, ND
Forcast Office: 
NWS Grand Forks ND