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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
540 AM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026

MNZ004>009-013-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026-054-181045-
Kittson-Roseau-Lake Of The Woods-West Marshall-East Marshall-
North Beltrami-Pennington-Towner-Cavalier-Pembina-Benson-Ramsey-
Eastern Walsh-Eddy-Nelson-Western Walsh-
540 AM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of eastern North
Dakota and northwest Minnesota.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are possible this morning into
early afternoon.  Main hazard is lightning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be required today.

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MNZ001>003-014>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ027>030-038-039-049-052-
053-181045-
West Polk-Norman-Clay-Red Lake-East Polk-North Clearwater-
South Beltrami-Mahnomen-South Clearwater-Hubbard-West Becker-
East Becker-Wilkin-West Otter Tail-East Otter Tail-Wadena-Grant-
Grand Forks-Griggs-Steele-Traill-Barnes-Cass-Ransom-Sargent-
Richland-
540 AM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of eastern North
Dakota, west central and northwest Minnesota.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

There is a level 1 out of 5 risk for severe thunderstorms in
southeast North Dakota and west central Minnesota this afternoon
and early evening. Localized higher level 2 out of 5 severe risk
is present into Grant county Minnesota. The main hazards will be
hail to 1 inch and wind gusts up to 70 mph.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be required today.

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