⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – McHenry, ND; McLean, ND; Ward, ND – Sunday, June 28, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 28 at 10:28PM CDT until June 28 at 11:30PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND

Details

SVRBIS

The National Weather Service in Bismarck has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southwestern McHenry County in north central North Dakota…
Southeastern Ward County in north central North Dakota…
Northeastern McLean County in south central North Dakota…

* Until 1130 PM CDT.

* At 1028 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Benedict, or
21 miles northeast of Garrison, moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD…Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include…
Butte, Benedict, Ruso City, Bergen, Ruso and Strawberry Lake.

Instructions

Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure
and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing
widespread damaging winds and dangerous hail.

This dangerous storm is capable of producing large hail driven by
severe winds! Seek shelter now inside a sturdy structure and stay
away from windows! If you are caught outdoors, cover your head and
neck.

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