


Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Forks, ND
Issued by NWS Grand Forks, ND
890 WWUS53 KFGF 260749 SVSFGF Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 249 AM CDT Sat Jul 26 2025 NDC003-017-035-039-063-091-097-260815- /O.CON.KFGF.SV.W.0123.000000T0000Z-250726T0815Z/ Grand Forks ND-Nelson ND-Cass ND-Traill ND-Griggs ND-Barnes ND- Steele ND- 249 AM CDT Sat Jul 26 2025 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 AM CDT FOR SOUTHWESTERN GRAND FORKS...SOUTHEASTERN NELSON...NORTHWESTERN CASS...NORTHWESTERN TRAILL...GRIGGS...BARNES AND STEELE COUNTIES... At 248 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Jessie to 6 miles southeast of Ypsilanti, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Public. At 2:30 am the Glenfield NDDOT station gusted to 62mph in far eastern Foster Co. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Valley City, Cooperstown, Northwood, Hatton, Golden Lake, Finley, and Hope. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. These are dangerous storms, capable of producing large hail driven by severe winds! SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows! If you are caught outdoors, cover your head and neck. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. && LAT...LON 4698 9844 4698 9847 4760 9850 4787 9734 4669 9770 4663 9843 TIME...MOT...LOC 0748Z 257DEG 45KT 4763 9816 4674 9844 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...OBSERVED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Thomas