NWS Grand Forks NDSV.W 0196September 6, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Marshall, Pennington, Polk and 3 more, MN and ND
The National Weather Service office in Grand Forks issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Marshall, Pennington, Polk and 3 more in Minnesota, North Dakota, which was in force until 7:15 p.m. local time on September 6. It was the 196th 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
In force for 1.1 hours; 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, Pennington, Polk and 3 more
- State
- Minnesota
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 6:11 p.m. CDT, September 6, 2026
- Expires
- 7:15 p.m. CDT, September 6, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KFGF SV.W 0196
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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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... Northwestern Red Lake County in northwestern Minnesota... Northwestern Polk County in northwestern Minnesota... Western Pennington County in northwestern Minnesota... Northeastern Grand Forks County in northeastern North Dakota... Southeastern Walsh County in northeastern North Dakota... * Until 715 PM CDT. * At 611 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Ardoch to near Manvel to near Fisher, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Warren, Stephen, Argyle, Minto, Alvarado, Oslo, and Forest River. This includes Interstate 29 between mile markers 153 and 174.
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.