| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Watch |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Future |
| Certainty | Possible |
| Area | Becker, MN; Grant, MN; Hubbard, MN; Otter Tail, MN; Wadena, MN; Wilkin, MN; Richland, ND |
| Effective | 7/6/2026, 8:21:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/7/2026, 2:00:00 AM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 6 at 8:21PM CDT until July 7 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Details
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
468 UNTIL 2 AM CDT TUESDAY WHICH REPLACES A PORTION OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM WATCH 466. THE NEW WATCH IS VALID FOR THE FOLLOWING
AREAS
IN MINNESOTA THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA
WADENA
IN NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA
HUBBARD
IN NORTHWEST MINNESOTA
BECKER
IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA
GRANT OTTER TAIL WILKIN
IN NORTH DAKOTA THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY
IN SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA
RICHLAND
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ASHBY, BARRETT, BRECKENRIDGE,
DETROIT LAKES, ELBOW LAKE, EMMAVILLE, ERDAHL, FERGUS FALLS,
HERMAN, HOFFMAN, HUBBARD, LAWNDALE, MENAHGA, NARY, PARK RAPIDS,
SHOREHAM, STAPLES AIRPORT, TWO INLETS, WADENA, AND WAHPETON.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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