| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Benson, ND; Eddy, ND; Nelson, ND; Ramsey, ND |
| Effective | 8/24/2026, 7:49:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/24/2026, 8:45:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 24 at 7:49PM CDT until August 24 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Details
SVRFGF
The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southeastern Benson County in northeastern North Dakota…
Western Nelson County in northeastern North Dakota…
Southeastern Ramsey County in northeastern North Dakota…
Northeastern Eddy County in northeastern North Dakota…
* Until 845 PM CDT.
* At 749 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over southeastern
Spirit Lake Nation, or 21 miles southeast of Devils Lake, moving
northeast at 25 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…
Lakota, Tolna, Pekin, Warwick, Hamar, Mapes, and Bartlett.
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.
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