THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH  UNTIL 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR:

MCHENRY PIERCE

IN SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA

BURLEIGH EMMONS GRANT

KIDDER MCLEAN MORTON

OLIVER SHERIDAN SIOUX

WELLS

IN SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA

DICKEY FOSTER LAMOURE

LOGAN MCINTOSH STUTSMAN

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ASHLEY, BISMARCK, CARRINGTON, CARSON,

CENTER, DRAKE, EDGELEY, ELGIN, ELLENDALE, FESSENDEN, FORT YATES,

GACKLE, GARRISON, GOODRICH, HARVEY, JAMESTOWN, KULM, LAMOURE,

LINTON, MANDAN, MCCLUSKY, NAPOLEON, NEW LEIPZIG, OAKES, RUGBY,

SELFRIDGE, SOLEN, STEELE, STRASBURG, TAPPEN, TOWNER, TURTLE LAKE,

UNDERWOOD, VELVA, WASHBURN, WILTON, AND WISHEK.

Thunderstorms  developing  late Wednesday afternoon and evening,
generally along and east of Highway 83. Some of these storms may
be severe with large hail to ping pong ball size, damaging winds
around 60 mph, and dangerous lightning.