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⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Wilkin; West Otter Tail – Friday, July 3, 2026

Event Special Weather Statement
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed
Area Wilkin; West Otter Tail
Effective 7/3/2026, 10:10:00 PM CDT
Expires 7/3/2026, 10:45:00 PM CDT

Special Weather Statement issued July 3 at 10:10PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Details

At 1010 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Foxhome, or 13 miles east of Wahpeton, moving southeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD…Penny size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.

Locations impacted include…
Fergus Falls, Foxhome, Western, and Everdell.

This includes Interstate 94 in Minnesota between mile markers 54 and
61.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.


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