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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
1142 AM CDT Mon Jul 7 2025

MNZ029-030-040-NDZ053-071715-
Grant MN-Wilkin MN-West Otter Tail MN-Richland ND-
1142 AM CDT Mon Jul 7 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN OTTER TAIL...
GRANT...WILKIN AND SOUTHEASTERN RICHLAND COUNTIES THROUGH 1215 PM
CDT...

At 1141 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles east of Kent to near Fairmount to Lake
Traverse Reservation. Movement was east at 55 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Fergus Falls, Wahpeton, Breckenridge, Elbow Lake, Ashby, Herman, and
Barrett.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 29 between mile markers 0 and 9.
 Interstate 94 in North Dakota between mile markers 45 and 80.
 Interstate 94 in Minnesota between mile markers 45 and 80.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 4602 9627 4602 9657 4593 9656 4594 9705
      4614 9674 4645 9672 4638 9577 4595 9577
      4576 9615 4576 9625
TIME...MOT...LOC 1641Z 282DEG 47KT 4646 9654 4609 9658 4590 9691

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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Rafferty