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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 110, NWS Bismarck, ND

June 28, 2026Burke County, North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 28, 2026, 5:32 PM CDT for Burke County, North Dakota. It was in force for 17 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 28, 2026, 5:32 PM CDT (22:32 UTC)
Expired: Jun 28, 2026, 5:49 PM CDT
In force: 17 min
Issued by: NWS Bismarck, ND
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.25 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

County Burke County, ND

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Bismarck, ND wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 28, 3:46 PM CDT, 1 hour 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 28, 3:46 PM CDT, 1 hour 46 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 28, 2:58 PM CDT, 2 hours 34 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 28, 5:24 PM CDT, 8 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
524 PM CDT Sun Jun 28 2026

NDZ001-002-282245-
Divide ND-Burke ND-
524 PM CDT Sun Jun 28 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN BURKE AND
NORTHEASTERN DIVIDE COUNTIES UNTIL 545 PM CDT...

At 524 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 6 miles northeast of
Noonan, or 18 miles east of Crosby, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.

Locations impacted include...
  Columbus and Larson.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, seek shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4888 10294 4892 10306 4900 10303 4900 10265
      4884 10282
TIME...MOT...LOC 2224Z 208DEG 31KT 4895 10291

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH

Hollan

The office that day

Everything else NWS Bismarck, ND issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 27, 7:07 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	BIS	Adams, Bowman, Slope	68 min
Jun 27, 7:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	BIS	Billings, Dunn, Stark	66 min
Jun 27, 7:33 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threat	BIS	Adams, Bowman, Slope	42 min
Jun 27, 7:34 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	BIS	Billings	41 min
Jun 27, 7:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	BIS	Billings, Golden Valley, McKenzie	65 min
Jun 27, 7:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threat	BIS	Adams, Bowman, Hettinger, Slope, Stark	57 min
Jun 27, 8:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threat	BIS	Billings, Dunn, Golden Valley, McKenzie, Stark	58 min
Jun 27, 8:14 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	BIS	Adams	46 min
Jun 27, 8:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	BIS	Adams, Grant, Hettinger, Morton, Sioux, Stark	62 min
Jun 27, 8:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	BIS	Divide, McKenzie, Williams	60 min
Jun 27, 8:54 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threat	BIS	Adams, Grant, Hettinger	51 min
Jun 27, 8:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threat	BIS	Billings, Dunn, McKenzie, McLean, Mercer, Morton and 4 more	65 min
Jun 27, 9:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	BIS	McLean, Mercer, Morton, Mountrail, Oliver, Ward	55 min
Jun 27, 9:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	BIS	Burke, Divide, McKenzie, Mountrail, Ward, Williams	64 min
Jun 27, 9:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	BIS	Adams, Grant, Hettinger, Morton, Sioux	62 min
Jun 27, 10:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Burleigh, Emmons, McLean, Morton, Oliver, Sioux	63 min
Jun 27, 10:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Bottineau, McHenry, McLean, Mercer, Oliver, Renville and 1 more	61 min
Jun 27, 10:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Bottineau, Burke, Divide, Mountrail, Renville, Ward	58 min
Jun 27, 10:44 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	BIS	Burleigh, Morton, Oliver	31 min
Jun 27, 11:06 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	BIS	Burleigh, Emmons	24 min
Jun 27, 11:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	McHenry, Sheridan	65 min
Jun 27, 11:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	BIS	Burleigh, Emmons, Kidder, Logan, McIntosh	65 min
Jun 27, 11:29 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	BIS	Burleigh, Emmons, Kidder	31 min
Jun 27, 11:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Bottineau, McHenry, Renville, Ward	60 min
Jun 27, 11:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Pierce, Sheridan, Wells	68 min
Jun 28, 12:21 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BIS	Foster, Kidder, Stutsman	54 min
Jun 28, 1:18 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BIS	Foster, Stutsman	42 min
Jun 28, 5:24 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BIS	Burke	21 min
Jun 28, 6:41 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	BIS	Burke	34 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.