Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Divide and Williams Counties, ND
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NOAA issued it on July 1, 2026, 7 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Bismarck has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for western Divide County and north central Williams County until 12:15 AM CDT on June 7.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Northwestern North Dakota
- Issued
- July 1, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Bismarck ND
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 7 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northwestern North Dakota.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Bismarck ND on June 6 at 11:29 PM CDT. The alert is effective from June 6 at 11:29 PM CDT until June 7 at 12:15 AM CDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Western Divide County and North Central Williams County in northwestern North Dakota. Locations impacted include Crosby, Fortuna, Writing Rock State Historical Site, Alkabo, and Ambrose.
What You Should Do
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows.
Expected Conditions
At 11:29 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Writing Rock State Historical Site, or 22 miles southwest of Crosby, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
Timeline
The alert is in effect until 12:15 AM CDT on June 7.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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