August 12, 2026

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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Becker, MN; Clay, MN; Otter Tail, MN – Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Becker, MN; Clay, MN; Otter Tail, MN
Effective 8/12/2026, 3:25:00 AM CDT
Expires 8/12/2026, 4:15:00 AM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 12 at 3:25AM CDT until August 12 at 4:15AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Details

SVRFGF

The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southern Clay County in northwestern Minnesota…
Northwestern Otter Tail County in west central Minnesota…
Southwestern Becker County in northwestern Minnesota…

* Until 415 AM CDT.

* At 325 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Sabin, or 9
miles southeast of Fargo, moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Detroit Lakes, Moorhead, Dilworth, Barnesville, Hawley, Glyndon,
and Lake Park.

This includes Interstate 94 in Minnesota between mile markers 2 and
26.

Instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.


This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.