Funnel Cloud — Ward, North Dakota

2025-09-15 · near Surrey, Ward, North Dakota

Wider weather episode

Funnel clouds developed in Ward County near Minot in the afternoon hours as a low pressure system moved through northern North Dakota. Later in the evening thunderstorms moved into southwest North Dakota ahead of a short-wave trough ejecting ahead of an upper level low pressure system over southern Montana. One storm became severe producing 60 mph wind gusts northeast of Bucyrus in Adams County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1294375. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.