Minnesota Severe Severe Thunderstorm Watch | Effective 08/03/2026 18:40

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 3 at 8:40PM CDT until August 4 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
August 3, 2026 - 6:40pm
Expires: 
August 3, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description: 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 537 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA WADENA IN NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA BELTRAMI HUBBARD LAKE OF THE WOODS IN NORTHWEST MINNESOTA BECKER CLEARWATER MAHNOMEN IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA CLAY GRANT OTTER TAIL WILKIN THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ASHBY, BAGLEY, BARRETT, BAUDETTE, BEMIDJI, BRECKENRIDGE, CLEARBROOK, DETROIT LAKES, ELBOW LAKE, EMMAVILLE, ERDAHL, FERGUS FALLS, HERMAN, HOFFMAN, HUBBARD, LAVINIA, LAWNDALE, LONG LOST LAKE, LOWER RICE LAKE, MAHNOMEN, MENAHGA, MOORHEAD, NARY, NAYTAHWAUSH, PARK RAPIDS, ROSBY, ROY LAKE, SHOREHAM, STAPLES AIRPORT, TWO INLETS, WADENA, WAUBUN, AND ZERKEL.
Area Description: 
Becker, MN; Beltrami, MN; Clay, MN; Clearwater, MN; Grant, MN; Hubbard, MN; Lake of the Woods, MN; Mahnomen, MN; Otter Tail, MN; Wadena, MN; Wilkin, MN
Forcast Office: 
NWS Grand Forks ND
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov