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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 11:52 PM Jun. 9, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Bismarck has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Bottineau County in north central North Dakota... McHenry County in north central North Dakota... Eastern Renville County in north central North Dakota... Northeastern McLean County in south central North Dakota... * Until 745 PM CDT. * At 652 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from near Minot to 8 miles south of Ruso City, or along a line from near Minot to 22 miles east of Garrison, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Velva, Mohall, Turtle Lake, Towner, Glenburn, Lansford, Granville, Upham, Newburg, Deering, Mercer, Maxbass, Denbigh, Karlsruhe, Butte, Benedict, Ruso City, Norwich, Voltaire and Russell. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing widespread damaging winds and large hail. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1200 AM CDT for portions of north central and south central North Dakota. && THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE; HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
Tornado Watch
Issued: 11:44 PM Jun. 9, 2026 – National Weather Service
TORNADO WATCH 294 REMAINS VALID UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT /11 PM MDT/ TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NORTH DAKOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 29 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA BOTTINEAU MCHENRY PIERCE RENVILLE ROLETTE WARD IN NORTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA BURKE DIVIDE MCKENZIE MOUNTRAIL WILLIAMS IN SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA BURLEIGH EMMONS GRANT KIDDER MCLEAN MERCER MORTON OLIVER SHERIDAN SIOUX WELLS IN SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA DICKEY FOSTER LAMOURE LOGAN MCINTOSH STUTSMAN IN SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA DUNN THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ASHLEY, BEULAH, BISMARCK, BOTTINEAU, BOWBELLS, CARRINGTON, CARSON, CENTER, COLUMBUS, CROSBY, DRAKE, DUNSEITH, EDGELEY, ELGIN, ELLENDALE, FESSENDEN, FORT YATES, GACKLE, GARRISON, GLENBURN, GOODRICH, HALLIDAY, HARVEY, HAZEN, JAMESTOWN, KILLDEER, KULM, LAMOURE, LIGNITE, LINTON, MANDAN, MCCLUSKY, MINOT, MOHALL, NAPOLEON, NEW LEIPZIG, NEW TOWN, OAKES, PARSHALL, PORTAL, POWERS LAKE, ROLETTE, ROLLA, RUGBY, SELFRIDGE, SHELL VALLEY, SHERWOOD, SOLEN, ST. JOHN, STANLEY, STEELE, STRASBURG, TAPPEN, TOWNER, TURTLE LAKE, UNDERWOOD, VELVA, WASHBURN, WATFORD CITY, WILLISTON, WILTON, AND WISHEK.
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