First published 9/19/2026, 12:06:15 PM · Last updated 9/19/2026, 12:06:15 PM

Special Weather Statement — NWS Bismarck (Bismarck, ND)

The National Weather Service office in Bismarck, ND issued a Special Weather Statement on September 19 at 6:47 AM CDT. The alert indicates potential hazardous weather for the Bismarck area; the supplied item contains no further details about the hazard type or expected impacts.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence: 9/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 3/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 6/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 4/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 1/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 8/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

NWS Special Weather Statements notify the public of potentially hazardous or disruptive weather that may affect safety, travel, and outdoor activities in the local area. Residents and travelers in Bismarck should monitor local forecasts and be prepared to adjust plans if conditions deteriorate.

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Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 6:47AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND

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