The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for southeastern Benson and northern Eddy counties until 11 p.m.
The weather statement:
AT 1014 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 3 MILES NORTHEAST
OF SHEYENNE...OR 20 MILES SOUTHWEST OF DEVILS LAKE...MOVING TO THE
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SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
THE TORNADIC STORM WILL BE NEAR...
WARWICK AROUND 1045 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO ABANDON CARS AND MOBILE HOMES
FOR A STURDY BUILDING.
A tornado touchdown was reported by the public five miles west of Maddock, N.D., in Benson County at 10:10 p.m., according to the weather service.
