678 WWUS83 KBIS 270632 SPSBIS Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Bismarck ND 132 AM CDT Sun Jul 27 2025 NDZ009-017-270715- McKenzie ND-Williams ND- 132 AM CDT Sun Jul 27 2025 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN MCKENZIE AND WILLIAMS COUNTIES THROUGH 215 AM CDT... At 131 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 5 miles northwest of Froid to near Sidney. Movement was northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Williston, Watford City, Tioga, Fairview, Ray, Alexander, Arnegard, Wildrose, Epping, Alamo, Bonetrail, Hanks City, Fort Union Trading Post, East Fairview, Trenton, Wheelock, Hamlet, Keene, Cartwright, and Charbonneau. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 AM CDT for northwestern North Dakota. && LAT...LON 4854 10405 4864 10369 4863 10293 4825 10283 4812 10283 4812 10279 4789 10273 4755 10404 TIME...MOT...LOC 0631Z 239DEG 26KT 4838 10460 4770 10421 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ TELKEN