One product issued by NWS for: Bismarck ND
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Bismarck ND 1203 PM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026 NDZ003>005-012-013-019-020-022-023-025-033-035>037-041-042-044- 046>048-050-051-055>062-201715- Renville-Bottineau-Rolette-McHenry-Pierce-Mercer-Oliver-Sheridan- Wells-Foster-Stark-Burleigh-Kidder-Stutsman-Hettinger-Grant-Adams- Emmons-Logan-La Moure-McIntosh-Dickey-Northwest Ward- Central and Southern Ward/Minot Area-Western McLean- Eastern McLean-Western Morton-Eastern Morton-Western Sioux- Eastern Sioux- 1203 PM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026 /1103 AM MDT Wed Aug 19 2026/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central North Dakota, south central North Dakota, southeast North Dakota, and southwest North Dakota. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight There is a 20 percent chance of isolated to scattered thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. Widespread severe weather is not expected, but a few storms may become strong with gusty winds and small hail. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotters are asked to provide reports to the NWS using standard procedures, including through our social media accounts. $$