692  
WFUS53 KFGF 210221  
TORFGF  
NDC003-210300-  
/O.NEW.KFGF.TO.W.0013.250621T0221Z-250621T0300Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND  
921 PM CDT FRI JUN 20 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
CENTRAL BARNES COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...  
 
* UNTIL 1000 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 920 PM CDT, A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR SANBORN, OR 11  
MILES WEST OF VALLEY CITY, MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO AND PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO.  
 
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...  
VALLEY CITY, SANBORN, ECKELSON, AND BALD HILL DAM.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 94 IN NORTH DAKOTA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 276 AND 298.  
INTERSTATE 94 IN MINNESOTA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 276 AND 298.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TO REPEAT, A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. 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.  
 
HEAVY RAINFALL MAY HIDE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE  
TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW!  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4685 9835 4705 9835 4709 9786 4681 9787  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0220Z 254DEG 18KT 4696 9824  
 
TORNADO...OBSERVED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN  
 

 
 
CJ  
 
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