


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Forks, ND
Issued by NWS Grand Forks, ND
750 WWUS83 KFGF 161325 SPSFGF 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 $$ MB