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Special Weather Statement, NWS Grand Forks, ND

August 3, 2026Marshall County, Minnesota

NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this special weather statement at Aug 3, 2026, 2:52 AM CDT for Marshall County, Minnesota. It was in force for 38 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Aug 3, 2026, 2:52 AM CDT (07:52 UTC)
Expired: Aug 3, 2026, 3:30 AM CDT
In force: 38 min
Issued by: NWS Grand Forks, ND
Hail: 0.88 in
Wind: 30

County Marshall County, MN

The radar

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 3, 3:00 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FGF	Roseau	45 min
Aug 3, 3:32 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FGF	Pennington	43 min
Aug 3, 5:25 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FGF	Pennington	35 min
Aug 3, 5:47 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FGF	Beltrami, Lake of the Woods, Marshall	40 min
Aug 3, 6:25 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FGF	Kittson	35 min
Aug 3, 7:00 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FGF	Lake of the Woods, Roseau	45 min
Aug 3, 5:18 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FGF	Eddy	27 min
Aug 3, 5:44 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FGF	Grand Forks, Walsh	37 min
Aug 3, 6:18 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FGF	Grand Forks, Nelson	57 min
Aug 3, 7:05 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FGF	Grand Forks	25 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.