North Dakota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/16/2026 17:42

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 16 at 7:42PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 16, 2026 - 5:42pm
Expires: 
June 16, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description: 
At 742 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles south of Lincoln, or 12 miles southeast of Bismarck, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea 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... Hazelton, Hazelton Recreation Area, Fort Rice, Stumpf State Natural Area and Huff.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Burleigh; Emmons; Eastern Morton
Forcast Office: 
NWS Bismarck ND
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov