549  
WUUS53 KFGF 210557  
SVRFGF  
MNC007-057-210615-  
/O.NEW.KFGF.SV.W.0044.250621T0557Z-250621T0615Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND  
1257 AM CDT SAT JUN 21 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
NORTHEASTERN HUBBARD COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...  
SOUTHEASTERN BELTRAMI COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...  
 
* UNTIL 115 AM CDT.  
 
* AT 1257 AM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR LAVINIA, OR  
9 MILES EAST OF BEMIDJI, MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...PUBLIC. TREE DAMAGE IN BEMIDJI.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. DAMAGE IS LIKELY TO  
MOBILE HOMES, ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
BEMIDJI, BLACKDUCK, WILTON, TENSTRIKE, LAVINIA, TURTLE RIVER, AND  
HINES.  
 
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.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION. THIS STORM IS PRODUCING WIDESPREAD  
WIND DAMAGE ACROSS BELTRAMI AND HUBBARD COUNTIES. SEEK SHELTER NOW  
INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS!  
 
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT  
AGENCY. THEY WILL SEND YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
OFFICE IN GRAND FORKS.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4741 9467 4725 9466 4726 9502 4764 9505  
4776 9442 4741 9442  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0557Z 258DEG 47KT 4751 9467  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED  
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH  
 
 
 
THOMAS  
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