Headline:
Tornado Warning issued July 6 at 5:16PM CDT until July 6 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 6, 2026 - 3:16pm
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 515 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Winger, or 42 miles south of Thief River Falls,
moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and two inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. At 5:10 pm, a funnel cloud was
reported near Winger.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Winger.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Mahnomen, MN; Polk, MN
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Forks ND
Sender: