Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Forks, ND
Issued by NWS Grand Forks, ND
804 WWUS83 KFGF 181335 SPSFGF Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 835 AM CDT Wed Sep 18 2024 NDZ016-027-054-181415- Eastern Walsh County ND-Western Walsh County ND-Grand Forks ND- 835 AM CDT Wed Sep 18 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN GRAND FORKS AND WALSH COUNTIES THROUGH 915 AM CDT... At 835 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Inkster, or 17 miles southwest of Grafton, moving north at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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... Grafton, Park River, Minto, Hoople, Gilby, Fordville, and Edinburg. This includes Interstate 29 between mile markers 179 and 184. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 4805 9732 4812 9780 4854 9815 4854 9716 TIME...MOT...LOC 1335Z 200DEG 35KT 4819 9757 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ CJ