| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Benson, ND; Ramsey, ND; Towner, ND |
| Effective | 6/29/2026, 12:55:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 6/29/2026, 2:00:00 AM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 29 at 12:55AM CDT until June 29 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Details
SVRFGF
The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Benson County in northeastern North Dakota…
Southern Towner County in northeastern North Dakota…
Southwestern Ramsey County in northeastern North Dakota…
* Until 200 AM CDT.
* At 1254 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Silva, or 14
miles south of Rugby, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD…Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include…
Cando, Leeds, Maddock, Fort Totten, Minnewaukan, Esmond, and Penn.
Instructions
Prepare immediately for large hail and deadly cloud to ground
lightning. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure. Stay away from
windows.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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