| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | West Marshall; East Marshall; Pennington |
| Effective | 8/3/2026, 2:52:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 8/3/2026, 3:30:00 AM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 3 at 2:52AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Details
At 252 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms over Rosewood, or 9 miles northwest of Thief River
Falls, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD…Nickel size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
Locations impacted include…
Thief River Falls, Viking, Holt, Rosewood, Carpenters Corner, and
Dakota Junction.
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.
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