{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.a83aad4370781b015c48028b43f32831f54fa1cd.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Special Weather Statement issued June 5 at 3:34PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-06-05","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.a83aad4370781b015c48028b43f32831f54fa1cd.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Grand Forks ND"},"word_count":116,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued June 5 at 3:34PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Towner; Cavalier; Benson; Ramsey; Eddy; Nelson; Griggs; Barnes; Ransom; Sargent; Western Walsh County\n**Issued by:** NWS Grand Forks ND\n**Sent:** 2026-06-05T15:34:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-06-05T15:34:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-06-05T19:00:00-05:00\n\n## Description\nShowers and thunderstorms have developed across the Devils Lake\narea into the Sheyenne Basin. Conditions are favorable for funnel\nclouds with any thunderstorm that develops. These types of funnel\nclouds are usually short lived, however, they can and\noccasionally do touch the ground and cause minor damage.\nTherefore, if you see a funnel cloud, take cover immediately.\n\nBroadcast media has passed on a report from the public of one\nsuch funnel near Leeds, ND."}