Special Weather Statement for Wells; Foster
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What is happening
At 1047 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 19 miles north of Fessenden to 10 miles southwest of Cathay, or extending from 22 miles northeast of Harvey to 19 miles west of Carrington, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail....
What the bulletin says to do
Frequent cloud to ground lightning and torrential rainfall are occurring with these storms. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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Bulletin details
At 1047 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 19 miles north of Fessenden to 10 miles southwest of Cathay, or extending from 22 miles northeast of Harvey to 19 miles west of Carrington, moving east at 30 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... Cathay, Sykeston, Bremen, Hamberg, Emrick and Heaton.
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Special Weather Statement issued September 3 at 10:47AM 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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