595  
WFUS53 KFGF 012052  
TORFGF  
MNC089-012130-  
/O.NEW.KFGF.TO.W.0016.230801T2052Z-230801T2130Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND  
352 PM CDT TUE AUG 1 2023  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHEASTERN MARSHALL COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA...  
 
* UNTIL 430 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 352 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED NEAR ESPELIE, OR 21 MILES NORTHEAST OF THIEF RIVER  
FALLS, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.  
 
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT  
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE  
DAMAGE IS LIKELY.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
GRYGLA AND ESPELIE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST  
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A  
MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER  
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4817 9582 4831 9588 4839 9560 4837 9560  
4836 9559 4818 9559  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2052Z 330DEG 12KT 4829 9578  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN  
 

 
 
CJ  
 
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