WWUS53 KBIS 092340
SVSBIS

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
640 PM CDT Tue Jun 9 2026

NDC055-057-061-101-100015-
/O.CON.KBIS.SV.W.0063.000000T0000Z-260610T0015Z/
McLean ND-Mercer ND-Mountrail ND-Ward ND-
640 PM CDT Tue Jun 9 2026

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT FOR
WARD, EASTERN MOUNTRAIL, NORTHWESTERN MCLEAN AND NORTHEASTERN MERCER
COUNTIES...

At 640 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from 9
miles south of Palermo to over Ruso City, or along a line from 12
miles southeast of Stanley to 23 miles northeast of Garrison, moving
northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.

SOURCE...Trained spotters reported. At 616 PM CDT, 75 mph wind gusts
         were reported 3 miles south-southeast of Garrison.

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...
  Minot, Garrison, Minot Air Force Base, Burlington, Surrey,
  Parshall, Berthold, Stanton, Sawyer, Max, Riverdale, Des Lacs,
  Plaza, Carpio, Makoti, Pick City, Foxholm, Ryder and Coleharbor.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure
and stay away from windows. These storms have produced widespread
damaging winds and are capable of producing large hail.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1200 AM CDT Wednesday for
portions of north central, northwest, and south central North Dakota.

&&

LAT...LON 4790 10249 4847 10233 4847 10184 4846 10184
      4846 10111 4845 10106 4837 10106 4837 10101
      4822 10101 4803 10102 4802 10101 4802 10098
      4802 10097 4785 10097 4785 10095 4730 10137
      4778 10226 4779 10228
TIME...MOT...LOC 2323Z 223DEG 40KT 4807 10237 4788 10178 4768 10118

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

CJS