Special Weather Statement in Ward County, North Dakota
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED8/23/2019 11:34:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: MinorCertainty: Observed
8/23/2019 11:34:00 AM until 8/23/2019 12:00:00 PM
A AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT CENTRAL WARD...
SOUTHWESTERN BOTTINEAU AND SOUTHEASTERN RENVILLE COUNTIES UNTIL NOON
CDT...
At 1134 AM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Minot Air Force Base to 5 miles east of Rice
Lake. Movement was north at 15 mph.
Wind gusts to 40 mph and very heavy rain will be possible with these
storms.
Locations impacted include...
Minot, Minot Air Force Base, Burlington, Glenburn, Lansford, Des
Lacs, Foxholm, Rice Lake, Grano and Wolseth.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek shelter
inside a building or vehicle.
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