819  
WFUS53 KFGF 210420  
TORFGF  
NDC003-017-210445-  
/O.NEW.KFGF.TO.W.0019.250621T0420Z-250621T0445Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND  
1120 PM CDT FRI JUN 20 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
NORTHWESTERN CASS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...  
EAST CENTRAL BARNES COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...  
 
* UNTIL 1145 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 1120 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A  
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR ORISKA, OR 11 MILES NORTHEAST OF VALLEY  
CITY, MOVING EAST AT 70 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER 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...  
TOWER CITY, PAGE, BUFFALO, ORISKA, ABSARAKA, AND AYR.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 94 IN NORTH DAKOTA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 298 AND 309.  
INTERSTATE 94 IN MINNESOTA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 298 AND 309.  
 
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.  
 
TORNADOES ARE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. DO NOT  
WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW!  
 
THIS CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TORNADOES AND  
WIDESPREAD SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE  
TORNADO. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST  
FLOOR OF A BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4687 9787 4704 9794 4720 9746 4695 9734  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0420Z 250DEG 59KT 4699 9778  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
 

 
 
THOMAS  
 
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