620  
WUUS53 KFGF 210341  
SVRFGF  
NDC003-017-073-210445-  
/O.NEW.KFGF.SV.W.0030.250621T0341Z-250621T0445Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND  
1041 PM CDT FRI JUN 20 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
WESTERN RANSOM COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...  
SOUTHWESTERN CASS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...  
SOUTHERN BARNES COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...  
 
* UNTIL 1145 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 1041 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR JUD TO 7 MILES SOUTH OF ASHLEY, MOVING EAST AT  
75 MPH.  
 
THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR RANSOM, CASS, AND BARNES COUNTIES.  
 
HAZARD...90 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...PUBLIC.  
 
IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS  
MAY BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE  
HOMES WILL BE HEAVILY DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. HOMES AND  
BUSINESSES WILL HAVE SUBSTANTIAL ROOF AND WINDOW DAMAGE.  
EXPECT EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES.  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...  
LITCHVILLE AROUND 1110 PM CDT.  
HASTINGS AROUND 1115 PM CDT.  
KATHRYN AROUND 1120 PM CDT.  
FINGAL, FORT RANSOM, AND LITTLE YELLOWSTONE AROUND 1125 PM CDT.  
NOME AND LUCCA AROUND 1130 PM CDT.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 94 IN NORTH DAKOTA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 310 AND 318.  
INTERSTATE 94 IN MINNESOTA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 310 AND 318.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY  
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE  
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.  
 
THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION WITH TORNADO LIKE WIND  
SPEEDS EXPECTED. MOBILE HOMES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE  
ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE AND MAY BE  
OVERTURNED. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE  
LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING. THESE STORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE  
SERIOUS INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT PROPERTY DAMAGE.  
 
THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION. THESE STORMS ARE PRODUCING  
WIDESPREAD WIND DAMAGE ACROSS RANSOM, CASS, AND BARNES COUNTIES.  
SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM  
WINDOWS!  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN  
NORTH DAKOTA.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4663 9803 4663 9843 4670 9844 4696 9741  
4628 9791 4628 9803  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0341Z 248DEG 66KT 4653 9895 4593 9938  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED  
MAX WIND GUST...90 MPH  
 
 
 
THOMAS  
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