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Weather status
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 23 at 6:58PM CDT until August 23 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND Expires Sun, 6:15 PM MDT.
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Hourly forecast
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Next 24 hours
Rain Timeline
Most likely around 6 PM. Expected type: Thunderstorms.
Official NWS outlook
7-Day Forecast
Today
! NWSShowers And Thunderstorms Likely then Partly Cloudy
- Precipitation
- 57%
- Wind
- S 7 to 13 mph
- Sunrise
- 6:03 AM
- Sunset
- 7:50 PM
Mon
Sunny
- Precipitation
- 3%
- Wind
- NW 6 to 17 mph
- Sunrise
- 6:04 AM
- Sunset
- 7:48 PM
Tue
Sunny
- Precipitation
- 0%
- Wind
- NW 10 to 24 mph
- Sunrise
- 6:05 AM
- Sunset
- 7:46 PM
Wed
Sunny
- Precipitation
- 1%
- Wind
- N 3 to 10 mph
- Sunrise
- 6:07 AM
- Sunset
- 7:44 PM
Thu
Mostly Sunny
- Precipitation
- 26%
- Wind
- SE 7 to 18 mph
- Sunrise
- 6:08 AM
- Sunset
- 7:42 PM
Fri
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
- Precipitation
- 24%
- Wind
- SE 12 to 15 mph
- Sunrise
- 6:09 AM
- Sunset
- 7:41 PM
Sat
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
- Precipitation
- 36%
- Wind
- SE 6 to 16 mph
- Sunrise
- 6:10 AM
- Sunset
- 7:39 PM
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Wind impact: Noticeable breeze with generally minor outdoor impact.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Applies to: Adams, ND; Bowman, NDIssued by: NWS Bismarck NDSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued August 23 at 6:58PM CDT until August 23 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Bismarck NDAlert details
At 558 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles south of Scranton, or 19 miles southeast of Bowman, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Bowman Haley Dam.Safety instructions
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing dangerous hail and damaging winds.Severe · Future