NWS Grand Forks NDTO.W 0016July 9, 2026
Tornado Warning: Eddy, ND
The National Weather Service office in Grand Forks issued a tornado warning for Eddy in North Dakota, which was in force until 8:15 p.m. local time on July 9. It was the 16th tornado warning the NWS office in Grand Forks issued in 2026. North Dakota had 10 tornado warnings in July 2026, against 19 in an average July of 2008-2025 (North Dakota's tornado warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 16 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
- Eddy
- State
- North Dakota
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 7:59 p.m. CDT, July 9, 2026
- Expires
- 8:15 p.m. CDT, July 9, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Extreme, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KFGF TO.W 0016
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
TORFGF The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a * Tornado Warning for... South central Eddy County in northeastern North Dakota... * Until 815 PM CDT. * At 759 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Brantford, or 18 miles northeast of Carrington, moving south at 30 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. 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... Brantford.
What the agency told people to do
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. Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
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.