NWS Grand Forks NDSV.W 0194September 5, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Towner, ND
The National Weather Service office in Grand Forks issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Towner in North Dakota, which was in force until 7:45 p.m. local time on September 5. It was the 194th severe thunderstorm warning the NWS office in Grand Forks issued in 2026. North Dakota had 40 severe thunderstorm warnings in September 2026, against 20 in an average September of 2008-2025 (North Dakota's severe thunderstorm warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 55 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Grand Forks ND
- Area
- Towner
- State
- North Dakota
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 6:50 p.m. CDT, September 5, 2026
- Expires
- 7:45 p.m. CDT, September 5, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KFGF SV.W 0194
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Dakota since 2008Every warning type in North Dakota
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The notice as issued
SVRFGF The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Towner County in northeastern North Dakota... * Until 745 PM CDT. * At 649 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Rolla, or 39 miles east of Bottineau, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters reported quarter sized hail 1 mile north of Rolla at 6:45pm. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Rocklake and Amourdale.
What the agency told people to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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The record around this notice
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Dakota since 2008333 a year
- Every warning type in North Dakota
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning: what it means, and the states that get the most20,005 a year
- NWS notices, September 20262,824 in the month
- The latest from the National Weather Service
- Warning, watch or advisory: the three NWS levels