August 18, 2026

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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Marshall, MN; Pennington, MN; Polk, MN; Red Lake, MN – Monday, August 17, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Marshall, MN; Pennington, MN; Polk, MN; Red Lake, MN
Effective 8/17/2026, 7:01:00 PM CDT
Expires 8/17/2026, 7:45:00 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 17 at 7:01PM CDT until August 17 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Details

SVRFGF

The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southwestern Marshall County in northwestern Minnesota…
Northwestern Red Lake County in northwestern Minnesota…
Northwestern Polk County in northwestern Minnesota…
Southwestern Pennington County in northwestern Minnesota…

* Until 745 PM CDT.

* At 700 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over mainly rural
areas of western Marshall county , moving southeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE…Mesonet.

IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Warren, Euclid, Angus, Tabor, Dorothy, March, and Wylie.

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.