Thunderstorm Wind — Foster, North Dakota

2025-08-18 · near Glenfield, Foster, North Dakota

Wider weather episode

Thunderstorms developed over the James River Valley along a surface boundary. These storms would pulse up and down quickly in strength as instability was elevated, but deep layer shear was very low. One storm did briefly become severe near Glenfield in Foster County, producing 59 mph wind gusts.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1291496. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.