| Event | Tornado Warning |
| Severity | Extreme |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Wadena, MN |
| Effective | 6/29/2026, 11:33:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 6/29/2026, 12:00:00 PM CDT |
Tornado Warning issued June 29 at 11:33AM CDT until June 29 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Details
TORFGF
The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a
* Tornado Warning for…
Southeastern Wadena County in central Minnesota…
* Until noon CDT.
* At 1133 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located near Esterdy, or 32 miles west of Brainerd,
moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD…Tornado and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT…Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include…
Staples Airport and Aldrich.
Instructions
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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