963  
WUUS53 KFGF 080858  
SVRFGF  
MNC087-107-119-125-NDC035-091-097-081000-  
/O.NEW.KFGF.SV.W.0150.250808T0858Z-250808T1000Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND  
358 AM CDT FRI AUG 8 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHWESTERN RED LAKE COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA...  
NORTHERN NORMAN COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA...  
SOUTHWESTERN POLK COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA...  
NORTHWESTERN MAHNOMEN COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA...  
SOUTHEASTERN GRAND FORKS COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...  
TRAILL COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...  
NORTHEASTERN STEELE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...  
 
* UNTIL 500 AM CDT.  
 
* AT 357 AM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF NORTHWOOD TO NEAR BLANCHARD,  
MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.  
 
THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS.  
 
HAZARD...80 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT  
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE HEAVILY DAMAGED. EXPECT  
CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES.  
EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
CROOKSTON, MAYVILLE, HILLSBORO, RED LAKE FALLS, THOMPSON,  
NORTHWOOD, AND FERTILE.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4790 9613 4734 9581 4728 9736 4778 9761  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0857Z 263DEG 50KT 4777 9743 4729 9716  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...80 MPH  
 
 
 
LYNCH  
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