Skip to main content
AREAZINENotices · US CA UK AU

NWS Grand Forks NDSV.W 0174September 3, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Marshall, Norman, Pennington and 5 more, MN and ND

The National Weather Service office in Grand Forks issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Marshall, Norman, Pennington and 5 more in Minnesota, North Dakota, which was in force until 2:45 p.m. local time on September 3. It was the 174th severe thunderstorm warning the NWS office in Grand Forks issued in 2026. Minnesota had 58 severe thunderstorm warnings in September 2026, against 37 in an average September of 2008-2025 (Minnesota's severe thunderstorm warnings by year).

ExpiredWarning

Issued1:49 p.m. CDT, September 3, 2026
In force1:49 p.m. CDT, September 3, 2026
Expired2:45 p.m. CDT, September 3, 2026

In force for 56 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.

The notice

Issued by
National Weather Service, Grand Forks ND
Area
Marshall, Norman, Pennington and 5 more
State
Minnesota
Level
Warning
Issued
1:49 p.m. CDT, September 3, 2026
Expires
2:45 p.m. CDT, September 3, 2026
CAP severity, certainty, urgency
Severe, Observed, Immediate
VTEC event
KFGF SV.W 0174
Official source
National Weather Service: the notice at its source

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Minnesota since 2008Every warning type in Minnesota

Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. AreaZine rebuilds this page from the agency's record; the agency's page is the one to act on. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.

The notice as issued

SVRFGF The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Marshall County in northwestern Minnesota... Western Red Lake County in northwestern Minnesota... Norman County in northwestern Minnesota... Polk County in northwestern Minnesota... Western Pennington County in northwestern Minnesota... Eastern Grand Forks County in northeastern North Dakota... Central Traill County in southeastern North Dakota... Southeastern Walsh County in northeastern North Dakota... * Until 245 PM CDT. * At 149 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Alvarado to Bygland to near Blanchard, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Grand Forks, Thief River Falls, East Grand Forks, Crookston, Ada, Hillsboro, and Warren. This includes Interstate 29 between mile markers 100 and 177.

What the agency told people to do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.

The record around this notice