Special Weather Statement for Bottineau; Rolette
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At 642 AM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located from the International Peace Garden to near Willow City, or from 21 miles northeast of Bottineau to 18 miles northwest of Rugby, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock...
What the bulletin says to do
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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At 642 AM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located from the International Peace Garden to near Willow City, or from 21 miles northeast of Bottineau to 18 miles northwest of Rugby, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Bottineau, Rolla, Dunseith, Rolette, St. John, Willow City, International Peace Garden, Belcourt, Shell Valley, Gardena, Mylo, Overly, Thorne, Butte St. Paul State Recreation Area, Turtle Mountain, Homen State Forest, Nanson, Omemee, Lake Metigoshe State Park, and Pelican Point State Recreation Area.
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Special Weather Statement issued September 5 at 6:42AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Bismarck ND. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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