| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Burke |
| Effective | 6/28/2026, 6:41:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 6/28/2026, 7:15:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued June 28 at 6:41PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Details
At 641 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 9 miles northeast of
Powers Lake, or 26 miles north of Stanley, moving northeast at 45
mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 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…
Bowbells, Lignite, Portal, Flaxton, Coteau and Northgate.
Instructions
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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