Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 6 at 2:56PM CDT until July 6 at 3:15PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 6, 2026 - 12:56pm
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
At 255 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Garden Island,
or 41 miles northeast of Roseau, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Garden Island.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
If on or near Lake of the Woods, get away from the water and move
indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to
15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you
are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter
now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
Area Description:
Lake of the Woods, MN
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Forks ND
Sender: