North Dakota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/28/2026 21:31

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 28 at 11:31PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 28, 2026 - 9:31pm
Expires: 
June 28, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description: 
At 1131 PM CDT, a line of strong thunderstorms extended from near Velva to 5 miles south of Douglas, or from 21 miles southeast of Minot to 10 miles northwest of Garrison, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Velva, Sawyer, Max, Karlsruhe, Benedict, Douglas, Ruso City, Voltaire, Logan, Bergen, Ruso and Simcoe.
Instruction: 
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
McHenry; Central and Southern Ward/Minot Area; Western McLean; Eastern McLean
Forcast Office: 
NWS Bismarck ND