Tornado Warning 3, NWS Grand Forks, ND

Issued

Jun 7, 2020, 8:52 PM CDT (01:52 UTC)

Expired

Jun 7, 2020, 9:30 PM CDT

In force

38 min

Issued by

NWS Grand Forks, ND

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

1.0 in

Counties Nelson County, ND, Ramsey County, ND, Walsh County, ND

The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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837 
WFUS53 KFGF 080152
TORFGF
NDC063-071-099-080230-
/O.NEW.KFGF.TO.W.0003.200608T0152Z-200608T0230Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
852 PM CDT Sun Jun 7 2020

The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northwestern Nelson County in northeastern North Dakota...
  East central Ramsey County in northeastern North Dakota...
  Southwestern Walsh County in northeastern North Dakota...

* Until 930 PM CDT.

* At 852 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Lakota, or 26 miles east of Devils Lake, moving
  north at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Weather spotters reported funnel cloud.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to mobile homes, roofs, and vehicles.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Lakota and Mapes around 900 PM CDT.
  Brocket and Whitman around 915 PM CDT.
  Lawton around 925 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 4791 9827 4792 9843 4836 9837 4830 9801
TIME...MOT...LOC 0152Z 197DEG 31KT 4799 9834 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

Knutsvig

432 
WWUS53 KFGF 080207
SVSFGF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
907 PM CDT Sun Jun 7 2020

NDC063-071-099-080230-
/O.CON.KFGF.TO.W.0003.000000T0000Z-200608T0230Z/
Nelson ND-Ramsey ND-Walsh ND-
907 PM CDT Sun Jun 7 2020

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN NELSON...EAST CENTRAL RAMSEY AND SOUTHWESTERN WALSH
COUNTIES...
    
At 907 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Lakota, or 27 miles east of Devils Lake, moving
north at 35 mph.

HAZARD...TORNADO and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Expect damage to mobile homes, roofs, and vehicles.

This dangerous storm will be near...
  Brocket and Whitman around 915 PM CDT.
  Lawton around 925 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 4800 9821 4803 9840 4836 9837 4830 9801
TIME...MOT...LOC 0207Z 197DEG 31KT 4812 9828 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

Knutsvig

549 
WWUS53 KFGF 080227
SVSFGF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
927 PM CDT Sun Jun 7 2020

NDC063-071-099-080237-
/O.EXP.KFGF.TO.W.0003.000000T0000Z-200608T0230Z/
Nelson ND-Ramsey ND-Walsh ND-
927 PM CDT Sun Jun 7 2020

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN NELSON...EAST CENTRAL RAMSEY
AND SOUTHWESTERN WALSH COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 930 PM CDT...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for northeastern
North Dakota.

LAT...LON 4800 9821 4803 9840 4836 9837 4830 9801
TIME...MOT...LOC 0227Z 197DEG 31KT 4828 9821 

$$

Knutsvig

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