140  
WWUS20 KWNS 101748  
SEL2  
SPC WW 101748  
MNZ000-110100-  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 302  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
1250 PM CDT WED JUN 10 2026  
 
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF  
NORTHERN MINNESOTA  
 
* EFFECTIVE THIS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 1250 PM  
UNTIL 800 PM CDT.  
 
* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...  
SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2  
INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE  
SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE  
A TORNADO OR TWO POSSIBLE  
 
SUMMARY...THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE ALONG AND  
AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH NORTHERN MINNESOTA THIS  
AFTERNOON. MODERATE TO STRONG BUOYANCY AND MODERATE SHEAR WILL  
SUPPORT THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG UPDRAFTS CAPABLE OF LARGE TO  
ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL. A FEW STRONG GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE AS WELL.  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 60  
STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 40 MILES NORTHWEST OF  
DETROIT LAKES MN TO 20 MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF HIBBING MN. FOR A  
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE  
UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMEMBER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE  
FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.  
PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING  
WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE  
WARNINGS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE  
TORNADOES.  
 
 
 
OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 301...  
 
AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT TO  
2 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 55 KNOTS. A  
FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR  
24035.  
 
...MOSIER  
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