Minnesota Extreme Tornado Warning | Effective 07/24/2026 15:23

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued July 24 at 5:23PM CDT until July 24 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 24, 2026 - 3:23pm
Expires: 
July 24, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
At 522 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over northeastern Red Lake Nation, or 48 miles north of Bemidji, moving southeast at 65 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and baseball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. 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... Redby, Red Lake, Lower Red Lake, Ponemah, Upper Red Lake, Little Rock, and Waskish.
Instruction: 
If on or near the Red Lakes, get away from the water and move to safe shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Severe thunderstorms can produce large capsizing waves, even on small bodies of water. Move into dock and seek safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
Area Description: 
Beltrami, MN; Clearwater, MN
Forcast Office: 
NWS Grand Forks ND