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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Thu 08/29/2024 06:24 AM EDT

End Time

Thu 08/29/2024 07:15 AM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

3 mi WNW of Mentor, MN

Storm Motion

Moving E at 30 mph

Impacts

High impact

Hail threatradar indicated
Max hail size1.00 in
Wind threatradar indicated
Max wind gust60 mph

Locations Affected

Maple Bay, MN ∙ Fosston, MN ∙ Erskine, MN ∙ Red Lake Falls, MN ∙ Fosston Municipal Airport, MN ∙ Plummer, MN ∙ Oklee, MN ∙ Terrebonne, MN ∙ McIntosh, MN ∙ Mentor, MN

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 524 AM CDT Thu Aug 29 2024 The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Red Lake County in northwestern Minnesota... Southeastern Polk County in northwestern Minnesota... * Until 615 AM CDT. * At 524 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Mentor, or 26 miles south of Thief River Falls, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Fosston, Red Lake Falls, McIntosh, Erskine, Oklee, Plummer, and Mentor. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 4756 9562 4754 9642 4792 9639 4796 9571 4794 9571 4793 9565 TIME...MOT...LOC 1024Z 262DEG 26KT 4773 9617 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH