| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Pennington, MN; Polk, MN; Red Lake, MN |
| Effective | 7/24/2026, 7:20:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/24/2026, 8:15:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 24 at 7:20PM CDT until July 24 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Details
SVRFGF
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…
Southeastern Pennington County in northwestern Minnesota…
* Until 815 PM CDT.
* At 720 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Plummer, or
14 miles south of Thief River Falls, moving southeast at 40 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…
Fosston, Red Lake Falls, McIntosh, Oklee, Plummer, St. Hilaire, and
Brooks.
Instructions
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for northwestern
Minnesota.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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