Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
329 WWUS83 KBIS 180627 SPSBIS Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Bismarck ND Issued by National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 127 AM CDT Wed Sep 18 2024 NDZ009-017-018-031-032-180715- McKenzie ND-Golden Valley ND-Williams ND-Billings ND-Dunn ND- 127 AM CDT Wed Sep 18 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN GOLDEN VALLEY... WEST CENTRAL DUNN...NORTHWESTERN BILLINGS...MCKENZIE AND SOUTHWESTERN WILLIAMS COUNTIES THROUGH 215 AM CDT/115 AM MDT/... At 126 AM CDT/1226 AM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles west of Grassy Butte, or 27 miles south of Watford City, moving north at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Watford City, Fairview, Alexander, Arnegard, Fort Union Trading Post, East Fairview, Grassy Butte, Theodore Roosevelt National Park North Unit, Trenton, Cartwright, Sather Dam, Elkhorn State Natural Area, Charbonneau, Fort Union, Fort Buford State Historical Site, and Rawson. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 4805 10405 4812 10341 4740 10289 4718 10370 4769 10404 TIME...MOT...LOC 0626Z 158DEG 55KT 4742 10337 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ VG