795
WWUS83 KFGF 290932
SPSFGF
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
432 AM CDT SAT AUG 29 2026
MNZ030-031-291030-
EAST OTTER TAIL MN-WEST OTTER TAIL MN-
432 AM CDT SAT AUG 29 2026
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN AND CENTRAL OTTER TAIL
COUNTY THROUGH 530 AM CDT...
AT 430 AM CDT, NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN WERE OVER
THE NORTHERN PARTS OF OTTER TAIL COUNTY. 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS
FALLEN IN THE LAST 3 HOURS IN THESE AREAS. GUSTY WINDS AS WELL. THE
STORMS WERE MOVING EAST-SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND HALF INCH HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WADENA, PERHAM, OTTERTAIL LAKE, LAKE LIDA, NEW YORK MILLS, HENNING,
AND OTTERTAIL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 4623 9516 4638 9604 4672 9593 4672 9541
4669 9516 4660 9515
TIME...MOT...LOC 0930Z 295DEG 27KT 4658 9579
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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