Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Forks, ND

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
825 AM CDT Sat Aug 16 2025

MNZ030-040-161400-
Grant MN-West Otter Tail MN-
825 AM CDT Sat Aug 16 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN GRANT COUNTY
THROUGH 900 AM CDT...

At 825 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Western, or 11 miles southwest of Fergus Falls, moving southeast at
25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Wendell and Western.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4590 9626 4593 9625 4594 9626 4599 9627
      4620 9627 4628 9613 4606 9587 4587 9625
TIME...MOT...LOC 1325Z 318DEG 23KT 4618 9626

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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