Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
934 AM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026
NDZ001>005-009-010-012-013-017>020-022-023-025-031>033-035>037-
040>044-046>048-050-051-055>062-061445-
Divide-Burke-Renville-Bottineau-Rolette-Williams-Mountrail-
McHenry-Pierce-McKenzie-Dunn-Mercer-Oliver-Sheridan-Wells-Foster-
Golden Valley-Billings-Stark-Burleigh-Kidder-Stutsman-Slope-
Hettinger-Grant-Bowman-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-
934 AM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026 /834 AM MDT Sat Sep 5 2026/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central
North Dakota, northwest North Dakota, south central North Dakota,
southeast North Dakota, and southwest North Dakota.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
Isolated thunderstorms are possible today through tonight. A few
storms may be strong to severe, with large hail, gusty winds, and
torrential rain.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday
Isolated strong severe thunderstorms are possible Sunday through
Labor Day.
Strong west winds are possible on Tuesday, which may lead to
near-critical fire weather conditions in southwest parts of the
state.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotters are asked to provide reports to the NWS using standard
procedures, including through our social media accounts.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
516 AM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026
MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-061030-
West Polk-Norman-Clay-Kittson-Roseau-Lake Of The Woods-
West Marshall-East Marshall-North Beltrami-Pennington-Red Lake-
East Polk-North Clearwater-South Beltrami-Mahnomen-
South Clearwater-Hubbard-West Becker-East Becker-Wilkin-
West Otter Tail-East Otter Tail-Wadena-Grant-
516 AM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of west central
and northwest Minnesota.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
Isolated strong thunderstorms are possible late this afternoon
into the evening.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday
There is a level 1 out of 5 risk for severe thunderstorms both
Sunday and Monday.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation may be required today.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
516 AM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026
NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-038-039-049-052>054-061030-
Towner-Cavalier-Pembina-Benson-Ramsey-Eastern Walsh-Eddy-Nelson-
Grand Forks-Griggs-Steele-Traill-Barnes-Cass-Ransom-Sargent-
Richland-Western Walsh-
516 AM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of eastern North
Dakota.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
There is a level 1 out of 5 risk for severe thunderstorms late
this afternoon and evening. The main hazards will be large hail
and damaging wind gusts.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday
There is a level 1 out of 5 risk for severe thunderstorms both
Sunday and Monday.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation may be required today.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
309 AM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026
MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>023-033>037-045-048-051-060815-
Traverse-Big Stone-Corson-Campbell-McPherson-Brown-Marshall-Roberts-
Walworth-Edmunds-Day-Dewey-Potter-Faulk-Spink-Clark-Codington-Grant-
Hamlin-Deuel-Stanley-Sully-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-Lyman-Buffalo-
309 AM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026 /209 AM MDT Sat Sep 5 2026/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for west central Minnesota,
central South Dakota, north central South Dakota and northeast
South Dakota.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
There is a Marginal risk (level 1 out of 5) for severe storms to
develop today and tonight over central and northeastern SD and west
central MN. The primary hazards are 60 mph wind gust and 1 inch hail.
Additionally, there is a risk that the rainfall accumulations from
the slow moving storms that keep forming over the same areas this
morning could see some localized areas of flooding.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
There is a Marginal risk (level 1 out of 5) for severe storms
Sunday and Monday. Sunday`s risk covers north central and
northeastern SD and west central MN. Monday`s risk covers central
and northeast SD into west central MN. The main hazards both days
will be 1 inch diameter hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation may be requested. Weather spotters are encouraged
to submit reports to the National Weather Service in Aberdeen. The
public can submit reports on our web page, Facebook page, or our X
feed.
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