⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Burke – Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued June 16 at 4:41PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND

Details

At 441 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Columbus, or 21 miles east of Crosby, moving southeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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…
Lignite, Columbus and Larson.

Instructions

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.