| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Bottineau; Rolette |
| Effective | 6/29/2026, 11:13:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 6/29/2026, 11:45:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued June 29 at 11:13PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Details
At 1113 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms extending from over Bottineau to 6 miles southeast of
Rolla, or extending from over Bottineau to 38 miles northeast of
Rugby, moving north at 35 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include…
Bottineau, Rolla, Dunseith, Rolette, St. John, International Peace
Garden, Belcourt, Shell Valley, Mylo, Overly, Thorne, Turtle
Mountain, Butte St. Paul State Recreation Area, Homen State Forest,
Lake Metigoshe State Park and Pelican Point State Recreation Area.
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.
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