Hail Map for Verndale, MN

Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Verndale, MN

Date / Time	Report Details
8/3/2024 7:04 PM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
8/3/2024 6:56 PM CDT	At 655 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over staples airport, or 29 miles west of brainerd, moving east at 30 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, verndale, staples airport, and aldrich.
8/3/2024 6:46 PM CDT	At 645 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near aldrich, or 34 miles west of brainerd, moving east at 30 mph. this is a destructive storm for wadena, verandale and staples (trained weather spotters. at 6:40 pm reported up to 3.0 inch hail). Hazards include three inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs, siding, and vehicles. Locations impacted include, verndale, staples airport, aldrich, and blue grass.
8/3/2024 6:45 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.3 miles SSW of Verndale, MN, still hailing at time of the report.
8/3/2024 6:45 PM CDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 1 miles SSE of Verndale, MN, hail lasted about 15 minutes.
8/3/2024 6:38 PM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
8/3/2024 6:38 PM CDT	At 637 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near verndale, or 39 miles west of brainerd, moving southeast at 30 mph (public reported. at the wadena golf course golfball size hail was reported at 6:35 pm). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, wadena, verndale, staples airport, aldrich, and blue grass.
8/3/2024 6:24 PM CDT	Svrfgf the national weather service in grand forks has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southern wadena county in central minnesota, east central otter tail county in west central minnesota, * until 715 pm cdt. * at 623 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near wadena, or 39 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/3/2024 6:11 PM CDT	Svrfgf the national weather service in grand forks has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southeastern wadena county in central minnesota, * until 645 pm cdt. * at 611 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southeast of blue grass, or 34 miles west of brainerd, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/3/2024 5:36 PM CDT	Svrfgf the national weather service in grand forks has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southern wadena county in central minnesota, east central otter tail county in west central minnesota, * until 615 pm cdt. * at 536 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near blue grass, or 39 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/31/2024 2:32 PM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
7/31/2024 2:32 PM CDT	At 232 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near hitterdal to near vergas to near rose city, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, detroit lakes, wadena, park rapids, perham, ottertail lake, hawley, and bagley.
7/31/2024 2:09 PM CDT	Svrfgf the national weather service in grand forks has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southern clay county in northwestern minnesota, wadena county in central minnesota, hubbard county in north central minnesota, otter tail county in west central minnesota, northeastern wilkin county in west central minnesota, southern mahnomen county in northwestern minnesota, becker county in northwestern minnesota, southern clearwater county in northwestern minnesota, * until 300 pm cdt. * at 209 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from sabin to near maplewood state park to garfield, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
7/13/2024 10:10 PM CDT	Svrfgf the national weather service in grand forks has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southwestern wadena county in central minnesota, southeastern otter tail county in west central minnesota, * until 1045 pm cdt. * at 1010 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near wadena to near wrightstown to near urbank, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/18/2024 5:45 AM CDT	The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning has been allowed to expire.
6/18/2024 5:31 AM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
6/18/2024 5:31 AM CDT	At 530 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near shooks to near benedict to near deer creek, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, wadena, park rapids, menahga, new york mills, sebeka, verndale, and staples airport.
6/18/2024 5:14 AM CDT	Svrfgf the national weather service in grand forks has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, wadena county in central minnesota, hubbard county in north central minnesota, northeastern otter tail county in west central minnesota, southeastern beltrami county in north central minnesota, eastern becker county in northwestern minnesota, * until 545 am cdt. * at 514 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near shooks to 6 miles northwest of akeley to henning, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/18/2024 4:57 AM CDT	At 457 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near perham to 6 miles northeast of donnelly, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, fergus falls, wadena, perham, pelican rapids, ottertail lake, lake lida, and new york mills. This includes interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 40 and 80.
6/18/2024 4:57 AM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
6/18/2024 4:27 AM CDT	Svrfgf the national weather service in grand forks has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southeastern clay county in northwestern minnesota, southern wadena county in central minnesota, otter tail county in west central minnesota, grant county in west central minnesota, wilkin county in west central minnesota, richland county in southeastern north dakota, southeastern sargent county in southeastern north dakota, * until 530 am cdt. * at 427 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near vergas to near barry, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/11/2023 6:50 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern wadena and east central otter tail counties will expire at 700 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail and gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.
8/11/2023 6:36 PM CDT	At 636 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over deer creek, or 38 miles east of fergus falls, moving southeast at 40 mph (public). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, wadena, deer creek, bluffton and verndale. hail threat, observed max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/11/2023 6:23 PM CDT	At 622 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over new york mills, or 30 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving southeast at 35 mph. at 608 pm cdt, the public reported half-dollar size hail 1 mile east of frazee (public). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, wadena, new york mills, henning, verndale, deer creek, bluffton and aldrich. hail threat, observed max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/11/2023 6:15 PM CDT	At 615 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near new york mills, or 25 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/26/2023 2:39 AM CDT	At 239 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near ottertail, or 29 miles east of fergus falls, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
7/15/2022 2:30 AM CDT	At 230 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near deer creek, or 34 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. this severe thunderstorm will be near, deer creek around 245 am cdt. bluffton around 250 am cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include wadena, verndale and wrightstown. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
7/10/2022 10:18 AM CDT	At 1017 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from lavinia to near akeley to near blue grass, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, bemidji, wadena, park rapids, menahga, sebeka, staples airport and nevis. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
7/10/2022 10:06 AM CDT	At 1006 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from wilton to near emmaville to near sebeka, moving east at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, bemidji, nevis, lavinia, rosby, oylen and nimrod. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
7/10/2022 9:32 AM CDT	At 932 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from lengby to white earth nation to near big mcdonald lake, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, many point lake and pine bend around 935 am cdt. ebro, pine point and ponsford around 940 am cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include bagley, perham, richville, two inlets and shevlin. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
7/10/2022 9:24 AM CDT	At 924 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near fosston to white earth nation to lake lida, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, lengby, many point lake and island lake in mahnomen county around 930 am cdt. ebro, dent and vergas around 935 am cdt. pine point, ponsford and richville around 940 am cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include bagley, perham, shevlin and two inlets. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/24/2022 11:55 PM CDT	At 1154 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near butler to near urbank to near herman, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, hillview, butler, urbank, parkers prairie, almora, menahga, sebeka, wrightstown and hoffman. this includes interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 64 and 80. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 88 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/24/2022 11:30 PM CDT	At 1129 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near vergas to near battle lake to immanuel church, moving east at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, vergas, frazee and clitherall around 1135 pm cdt. vining, perham and urbank around 1140 pm cdt. wendell and henning around 1145 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include almora, elbow lake, butler, erdahl, wrightstown and hillview. this includes interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 62 and 80. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 88 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/24/2022 11:18 PM CDT	At 1118 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near blue grass, or 42 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, blue grass, verndale and oylen. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/24/2022 10:59 PM CDT	At 1058 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over bluffton, or 36 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, wadena around 1105 pm cdt. blue grass and verndale around 1115 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include oylen. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/24/2022 10:48 PM CDT	At 1048 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near benedict to near nimrod to near ottertail, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, benedict, huntersville, akeley, nimrod, deer creek, oylen, almora, wrightstown and aldrich. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/24/2022 10:03 PM CDT	At 1003 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near two inlets to near frazee to near erhard, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, perham around 1005 pm cdt. evergreen around 1010 pm cdt. emmaville and butler around 1015 pm cdt. hillview, dorset and southeastern star lake around 1020 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include phelps, nevis and underwood. this includes interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 43 and 53. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/24/2022 7:15 AM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.3 miles SSW of Verndale, MN, picture relayed via social media.
6/21/2022 12:17 AM CDT	At 1217 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near snellman to near hillview to near bertha, moving east at 45 mph. these are destructive storms for eastern otter tail and wadena counties (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. locations impacted include, wadena, park rapids, menahga, new york mills, henning, sebeka and verndale. thunderstorm damage threat, destructive hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 80 mph.
6/21/2022 12:05 AM CDT	Peak wind measured at a mndot wind sensor along hwy 1 in wadena county MN, 2 miles ESE of Verndale, MN
6/21/2022 12:02 AM CDT	At 1201 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near height of land lake to near perham to near wrightstown, moving northeast at 55 mph. these are destructive storms for eastern otter tail and wadena counties (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. locations impacted include, wrightstown, new york mills, butler, hillview, aldrich, verndale, staples airport and midway. thunderstorm damage threat, destructive hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 80 mph.
6/20/2022 11:34 PM CDT	At 1133 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from dunvilla to near edwards to near millerville, moving east at 45 mph. these are destructive storms for eastern ottertail and wadena counties (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. severe thunderstorms will be near, phelps around 1145 pm cdt. amor, star lake and vergas around 1150 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include frazee, dent, big mcdonald lake, richville, ottertail, wrightstown and perham. thunderstorm damage threat, destructive hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 80 mph.
6/20/2022 9:10 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for wadena and east central otter tail counties will expire at 915 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central and west central minnesota. a severe thunderstorm watch also remains in effect until 400 am cdt for central and west central minnesota.
6/20/2022 8:59 PM CDT	At 858 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near oylen, or 48 miles east of detroit lakes, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, nimrod around 900 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include oylen. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/20/2022 8:44 PM CDT	At 844 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over wadena, or 40 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, verndale around 850 pm cdt. blue grass around 855 pm cdt. nimrod around 900 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include oylen. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/20/2022 8:33 PM CDT	At 833 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near bluffton, or 37 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, wadena, ottertail lake, new york mills, parkers prairie, battle lake, henning and verndale. This includes interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 65 and 70.
6/20/2022 8:16 PM CDT	At 816 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near deer creek, or 34 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, wadena, ottertail lake, new york mills, elbow lake, parkers prairie, battle lake and henning. This includes interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 66 and 80.
6/20/2022 7:57 PM CDT	At 756 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near clitherall, or 23 miles east of fergus falls, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, ottertail, henning, deer creek, new york mills, bluffton and wadena. This includes interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 63 and 80.
6/20/2022 7:43 PM CDT	At 742 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over battle lake, or 15 miles east of fergus falls, moving northeast at 35 mph. a second severe storm was also located near wadena, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, battle lake, clitherall and ottertail lake around 750 pm cdt. vining around 755 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include ottertail, henning, deer creek and new york mills. this includes interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 63 and 80. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/30/2022 5:30 PM CDT	Ping Pong Ball sized hail reported 0.3 miles SSW of Verndale, MN
5/30/2022 5:23 PM CDT	At 522 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near snellman to near philbrook, moving northeast at 75 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, wadena, park rapids, menahga, new york mills, sebeka, verndale and toad lake. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
5/30/2022 5:20 PM CDT	Ping Pong Ball sized hail reported 0.3 miles SSW of Verndale, MN
5/30/2022 5:19 PM CDT	At 518 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over staples airport, or 55 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving northeast at 75 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and quarter size hail. 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.
5/30/2022 5:07 PM CDT	At 507 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from frazee to near clarissa, moving northeast at 75 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/29/2022 12:55 PM CDT	At 1255 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near wadena, or 43 miles east of fergus falls, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/12/2022 8:06 PM CDT	At 805 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near horace to near blue grass, moving north at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, nimrod, frontier, west fargo, prairie rose, huntersville, reile`s acres, mapleton, harwood, hubbard, prosper and brooktree park. this includes the following highways, interstate 29 between mile markers 48 and 100. interstate 94 in north dakota between mile markers 333 and 352. Interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 1 and 32.
5/12/2022 8:06 PM CDT	At 805 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near horace to near blue grass, moving north at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, nimrod, frontier, west fargo, prairie rose, huntersville, reile`s acres, mapleton, harwood, hubbard, prosper and brooktree park. this includes the following highways, interstate 29 between mile markers 48 and 100. interstate 94 in north dakota between mile markers 333 and 352. Interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 1 and 32.
5/12/2022 7:50 PM CDT	At 750 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near wadena, or 45 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving north at 40 mph (weather spotters reported funnel cloud). Hazards include tornado and quarter size hail. 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. this dangerous storm will be near, wadena and bluffton around 755 pm cdt. blue grass around 810 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include sebeka, nimrod and menahga.
5/12/2022 7:47 PM CDT	At 747 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near walcott to verndale, moving north at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, wadena around 750 pm cdt. kindred around 755 pm cdt. blue grass, davenport and hickson around 800 pm cdt. horace and wild rice around 805 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include nimrod, sebeka and prairie rose. this includes the following highways, interstate 29 between mile markers 31 and 100. interstate 94 in north dakota between mile markers 333 and 352. Interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 1 and 55.
5/12/2022 7:47 PM CDT	At 747 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near walcott to verndale, moving north at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, wadena around 750 pm cdt. kindred around 755 pm cdt. blue grass, davenport and hickson around 800 pm cdt. horace and wild rice around 805 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include nimrod, sebeka and prairie rose. this includes the following highways, interstate 29 between mile markers 31 and 100. interstate 94 in north dakota between mile markers 333 and 352. Interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 1 and 55.
7/24/2021 2:18 AM CDT	At 218 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sebeka, or 35 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, sebeka, blue grass, nimrod and oylen.
7/24/2021 1:51 AM CDT	At 151 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over perham, or 19 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, new york mills around 205 am cdt. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include hillview, bluffton, sebeka, blue grass and nimrod.
6/8/2021 12:17 AM CDT	At 1216 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near butler to near ottertail to near ashby, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
10/11/2020 7:27 PM CDT	At 726 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over leaf valley, or 34 miles southeast of fergus falls, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/14/2020 1:20 AM CDT	At 119 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near camp wilderness to wadena to near melby, moving southeast at 25 mph (public). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, wadena, verndale, staples airport, akeley, nevis, huntersville and hubbard.
8/14/2020 1:10 AM CDT	At 110 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near emmaville to near bluffton to near ashby, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, wadena, park rapids, menahga, parkers prairie, henning, sebeka and verndale. This includes interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 68 and 74.
8/14/2020 12:54 AM CDT	At 1254 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lake george to near new york mills to dalton, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, wadena, park rapids, ottertail lake, menahga, new york mills, parkers prairie and battle lake. This includes interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 62 and 80.
8/14/2020 12:29 AM CDT	The national weather service in grand forks has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. hubbard county in north central minnesota. wadena county in central minnesota. otter tail county in west central minnesota. Northeastern grant county in west central minnesota.
7/25/2020 4:41 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for central wadena county will expire at 445 am cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
7/25/2020 4:23 AM CDT	At 423 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near huntersville to near aldrich, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, sebeka, staples airport, nimrod, blue grass and oylen.
7/25/2020 4:01 AM CDT	At 400 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near menahga to near wadena, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/25/2020 3:39 AM CDT	A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect until 400 am cdt for wadena and eastern otter tail counties. at 338 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near sebeka to near wadena to near wrightstown, moving east at 40 mph. hazard. 70 mph wind gusts.
7/25/2020 3:00 AM CDT	At 259 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near perham to near richville to near dalton, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
7/17/2020 9:58 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for wadena county will expire at 1000 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and have exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 100 am cdt for central and west central minnesota.
7/17/2020 9:44 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.3 miles SSW of Verndale, MN, report from social media.
7/17/2020 9:40 PM CDT	At 939 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lake shore to bertha, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, wadena, sebeka, verndale, staples airport, nimrod, aldrich and blue grass.
7/17/2020 9:07 PM CDT	At 907 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near poplar to near henning, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
7/13/2020 9:24 PM CDT	At 923 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near esterdy, or 54 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of wadena county.
7/13/2020 9:13 PM CDT	At 912 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near blue grass, or 47 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe storm will be near, oylen and staples airport around 925 pm cdt.
7/13/2020 8:39 PM CDT	At 838 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near new york mills, or 28 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, new york mills around 845 pm cdt. deer creek around 850 pm cdt. bluffton around 855 pm cdt. wadena around 900 pm cdt. Blue grass and verndale around 910 pm cdt.
7/8/2020 5:55 AM CDT	The tornado warning for southwestern hubbard, wadena, eastern otter tail and southeastern becker counties will expire at 600 am cdt, the tornado threat has diminished and the tornado warning has been cancelled. however, damaging winds remain likely and a severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect for the area. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 600 am cdt for central, north central, northwestern and west central minnesota.
7/8/2020 5:53 AM CDT	At 553 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near menahga to near verndale to eagle bend, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/8/2020 5:42 AM CDT	At 542 am cdt, severe thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes were located along a line extending from butler to near bluffton to parkers prairie, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Expect damage to mobile homes, roofs, and vehicles. Locations impacted include, wadena, menahga, new york mills, parkers prairie, sebeka, verndale and staples airport.
7/8/2020 5:20 AM CDT	At 520 am cdt, severe thunderstorms capable of producing a tornado were located along a line extending from near perham to near ottertail to urbank, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and quarter size hail. expect damage to mobile homes, roofs, and vehicles
6/9/2020 3:22 AM CDT	At 322 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near shoreham to near parkers prairie, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, wadena, perham, frazee, lake lida, new york mills, henning and verndale.
6/9/2020 3:03 AM CDT	At 303 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near dunvilla to urbank, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
4/7/2020 4:24 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern wadena county will expire at 430 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
4/7/2020 4:08 AM CDT	At 408 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near esterdy, or 52 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving east at 35 mph (public). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
4/7/2020 4:06 AM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 5.1 miles SW of Verndale, MN, report from mping.
4/7/2020 3:53 AM CDT	At 352 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near wadena, or 44 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, wadena, verndale, staples airport, aldrich, blue grass and oylen.
4/7/2020 3:32 AM CDT	At 332 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over wadena, or 43 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
8/20/2019 6:39 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern wadena county will expire at 645 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service grand forks.
8/20/2019 6:36 AM CDT	A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect until 645 am cdt for southeastern wadena county. at 636 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near aldrich, or 51 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving southeast at 45 mph. hazard. 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. source. Radar indicated.
8/20/2019 6:25 AM CDT	At 608 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sebeka, or 35 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, sebeka around 610 am cdt. blue grass and nimrod around 620 am cdt. oylen around 630 am cdt. Staples airport around 635 am cdt.
8/20/2019 6:10 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for hubbard, wadena, northeastern otter tail and southeastern becker counties will expire at 615 am cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service grand forks. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for portions of wadena and northeast ottertail counties.
8/20/2019 6:09 AM CDT	At 608 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sebeka, or 35 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, sebeka around 610 am cdt. blue grass and nimrod around 620 am cdt. oylen around 630 am cdt. Staples airport around 635 am cdt.
8/20/2019 6:02 AM CDT	At 602 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near new york mills to near huntersville to wilkinson, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, wadena, park rapids, menahga, new york mills, sebeka, verndale and staples airport.
8/20/2019 5:46 AM CDT	At 545 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near bluffton to near badoura to near benedict, moving east at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, wadena, park rapids, perham, frazee, menahga, new york mills and sebeka.
8/20/2019 5:32 AM CDT	At 531 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near perham to near park rapids to near lake george, moving east at 70 mph. these are very dangerous storms (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include, detroit lakes, wadena, park rapids, perham, frazee, menahga and new york mills.
8/20/2019 5:13 AM CDT	The national weather service in grand forks has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. hubbard county in north central minnesota. wadena county in central minnesota. northeastern otter tail county in west central minnesota. Southeastern mahnomen county in northwestern minnesota.
7/19/2019 2:49 PM CDT	At 248 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over hewitt moving east at 35 mph. half dollar sized hail has been reported with this thunderstorm (radar indicated). Hazards include tennis ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, verndale around 255 pm cdt. aldrich around 300 pm cdt. Staples airport around 310 pm cdt.
7/19/2019 2:38 PM CDT	At 238 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over wrightstown moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include tennis ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, aldrich and verndale around 300 pm cdt. Staples airport around 310 pm cdt.
7/19/2019 2:24 PM CDT	At 223 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over almora, or 32 miles east of fergus falls, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, almora and parkers prairie around 225 pm cdt. wrightstown around 240 pm cdt. aldrich and verndale around 300 pm cdt. Staples airport around 315 pm cdt.
7/19/2019 2:16 PM CDT	At 216 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near vining, or 28 miles east of fergus falls, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, almora, parkers prairie and henning around 225 pm cdt. wrightstown around 240 pm cdt. aldrich and verndale around 300 pm cdt. Staples airport around 315 pm cdt.
7/9/2019 9:28 PM CDT	At 928 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near blue grass, or 41 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, wadena, sebeka, verndale, nimrod, blue grass and oylen.
7/9/2019 9:13 PM CDT	At 913 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over bluffton, or 36 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/9/2019 12:23 AM CDT	At 1223 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from midway to near vining to erdahl, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, wadena, perham, ottertail lake, frazee, menahga, new york mills and elbow lake. This includes interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 63 and 80.
7/8/2019 11:43 PM CDT	At 1143 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from height of land lake to near phelps to western, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/31/2018 6:22 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for wadena county will expire at 630 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service grand forks.
8/31/2018 6:11 PM CDT	At 611 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near backus to wadena, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. These severe storms will be near, oylen around 630 pm cdt.
8/31/2018 5:57 PM CDT	At 556 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from oshawa to near deer creek, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, verndale around 615 pm cdt. blue grass and aldrich around 620 pm cdt. Oylen around 630 pm cdt.
8/26/2018 11:55 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southern hubbard, wadena, eastern otter tail and southeastern becker counties will expire at noon cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds, small hail, and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms.
8/26/2018 11:40 AM CDT	At 1140 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near evergreen to near hillview to deer creek to miltona, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, detroit lakes, wadena, park rapids, perham, frazee, menahga and new york mills.
8/26/2018 11:30 AM CDT	At 1129 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near rochert to near butler to near henning to leaf valley, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, detroit lakes, wadena, park rapids, perham, ottertail lake, frazee and menahga.
8/26/2018 11:01 AM CDT	At 1101 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near dunvilla to maplewood state park to near fergus falls to near barrett, moving east at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
7/8/2018 8:57 PM CDT	At 826 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from oylen to near ottertail lake, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, oylen and nimrod around 830 pm cdt. vining around 845 pm cdt. henning and deer creek around 850 pm cdt. Almora and wrightstown around 900 pm cdt.
7/8/2018 8:26 PM CDT	At 826 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from oylen to near ottertail lake, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, oylen and nimrod around 830 pm cdt. vining around 845 pm cdt. henning and deer creek around 850 pm cdt. Almora and wrightstown around 900 pm cdt.
6/30/2018 12:37 AM CDT	At 1236 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles north of staples, or 55 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving north at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, oylen around 110 am cdt. Nimrod around 115 am cdt.
6/30/2018 12:15 AM CDT	At 1215 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near hewitt, or 50 miles east of fergus falls, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, aldrich and verndale around 1225 am cdt. blue grass around 1245 am cdt. oylen around 100 am cdt. Nimrod around 105 am cdt.
6/29/2018 5:25 AM CDT	At 525 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near westbury to near dunvilla to near pelican rapids, moving east at 55 mph (public. this storm has a history of producing measured wind gusts up to 60 mph). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, detroit lakes around 530 am cdt. height of land lake, vergas and rochert around 535 am cdt. frazee around 540 am cdt. big mcdonald lake, toad lake and snellman around 545 am cdt. Richville, wolf lake and evergreen around 550 am cdt.
6/29/2018 4:57 AM CDT	At 456 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near hitterdal to near barnesville to near great bend, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, lawndale, barnesville and hawley around 500 am cdt. dale around 505 am cdt. everdell and lake park around 510 am cdt. pelican rapids, dunvilla and lake lida around 515 am cdt. western around 520 am cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include fergus falls airport. this includes interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 9 and 69. This storm has a history of producing measured wind gusts around 60 mph.
6/29/2018 4:57 AM CDT	At 456 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near hitterdal to near barnesville to near great bend, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, lawndale, barnesville and hawley around 500 am cdt. dale around 505 am cdt. everdell and lake park around 510 am cdt. pelican rapids, dunvilla and lake lida around 515 am cdt. western around 520 am cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include fergus falls airport. this includes interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 9 and 69. This storm has a history of producing measured wind gusts around 60 mph.
5/29/2018 3:13 PM CDT	At 312 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near blue grass, or 34 miles north of long prairie, moving north at 35 mph (trained weather spotters. at 302 pm...estimated 60 mph winds were reported 5 miles north of verndale). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, sebeka, verndale, staples airport, huntersville, nimrod, aldrich and blue grass.
5/29/2018 3:02 PM CDT	Power pole snapped in wadena county MN, 5.1 miles S of Verndale, MN
5/29/2018 2:56 PM CDT	At 256 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near verndale, or 32 miles north of long prairie, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, sebeka, verndale, staples airport, huntersville, nimrod, aldrich and blue grass.
5/29/2018 2:38 PM CDT	At 238 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over aldrich, or 28 miles north of long prairie, moving north at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/11/2017 11:09 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for wadena, northeastern otter tail and southeastern becker counties will expire at 1115 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.
7/11/2017 10:48 PM CDT	At 1048 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sebeka, or 37 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, sebeka around 1055 pm cdt. blue grass around 1105 pm cdt. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for central, northwestern and west central minnesota.
7/11/2017 10:35 PM CDT	At 1035 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sebeka, or 34 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving southeast at 45 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. this severe storm will be near, wadena and blue grass around 1045 pm cdt. verndale around 1055 pm cdt. aldrich around 1100 pm cdt. staples airport around 1110 pm cdt. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for central, northwestern and west central minnesota.
7/11/2017 10:08 PM CDT	At 1008 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over evergreen, or 16 miles east of detroit lakes, moving southeast at 45 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. this severe thunderstorm will be near, evergreen around 1010 pm cdt. wolf lake around 1015 pm cdt. butler around 1020 pm cdt. hillview around 1025 pm cdt. new york mills around 1030 pm cdt. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for central, north central, northwestern and west central minnesota.
7/21/2016 1:49 AM CDT	At 148 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near motley to 6 miles south of wrightstown to near campbell, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. these severe storms will be near, wrightstown around 150 am cdt. western around 155 am cdt. wendell and charlesville around 205 am cdt. elbow lake and barrett around 215 am cdt. Also includes interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 24 and 80.
7/21/2016 1:20 AM CDT	At 120 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near nimrod to near ottertail to near brushvale, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, henning, ottertail and blue grass around 125 am cdt. deer creek around 130 am cdt. almora around 135 am cdt. parkers prairie, staples airport and wrightstown around 140 am cdt. western around 145 am cdt. Also includes interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 24 and 80.
7/11/2016 3:27 PM CDT	At 326 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over wadena, or 37 miles north of long prairie, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. this severe thunderstorm will be near, sebeka and blue grass around 340 pm cdt. Oylen and nimrod around 355 pm cdt.
7/11/2016 3:05 PM CDT	At 305 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near henning, or 26 miles east of fergus falls, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. this severe thunderstorm will be near, deer creek around 320 pm cdt. new york mills around 325 pm cdt. bluffton around 330 pm cdt. wadena around 335 pm cdt. Sebeka and blue grass around 350 pm cdt.
7/11/2016 3:04 AM CDT	At 303 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near guthrie to near oshawa to 6 miles west of eagle bend, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. These severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern otter tail, wadena and eastern hubbard counties.
7/11/2016 2:46 AM CDT	At 245 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near nary to near badoura to near wrightstown, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, chamberlain, badoura and guthrie around 250 am cdt. Staples airport around 310 am cdt.
7/11/2016 2:34 AM CDT	At 233 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near becida to hubbard to near almora, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, lake george, park rapids and menahga around 235 am cdt. huntersville, kabekona and dorset around 240 am cdt. laporte, wrightstown and badoura around 245 am cdt. Also includes interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 42 and 58.
7/11/2016 1:45 AM CDT	At 143 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near faith to just east of lake park to near elizabeth, moving east at 60 mph. these are very dangerous storms (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. a trained spotter measured 91 mph wind gust near 2 miles west of lake park. severe thunderstorms will be near, shoreham and westbury around 145 am cdt. detroit lakes and waubun around 150 am cdt. rochert around 155 am cdt. underwood, height of land lake and phelps around 200 am cdt. toad lake, battle lake and naytahwaush around 205 am cdt. Also includes interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 42 and 58.
7/10/2016 12:52 AM CDT	At 1251 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles west of doran to near melby to 6 miles southeast of blue grass, moving south at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, ashby around 1255 am cdt. verndale around 120 am cdt. erdahl around 125 am cdt. aldrich around 130 am cdt. staples airport and tenney around 135 am cdt. Also includes interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 63 and 80.
6/19/2016 6:12 PM CDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 9.4 miles SW of Verndale, MN, large hail across southwest bullard township.
6/19/2016 5:59 PM CDT	At 558 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near verndale, or 34 miles north of long prairie, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and golf ball size hail. Expect damage to mobile homes. roofs. and vehicles. this dangerous storm will be near, blue grass and aldrich around 605 pm cdt. Oylen around 625 pm cdt.
6/19/2016 5:38 PM CDT	At 538 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near wadena, or 33 miles northwest of long prairie, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, wadena around 540 pm cdt. Verndale around 545 pm cdt.
6/17/2016 1:45 PM CDT	At 144 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from verndale to near wrightstown to 6 miles southwest of clitherall, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. at 140 pm cdt, ping pong ball sized hail was reported 7 miles north of parkers prairie these severe storms will be near, verndale and wrightstown around 145 pm cdt. vining around 155 pm cdt. staples airport and urbank around 205 pm cdt. Parkers prairie around 215 pm cdt.
6/17/2016 1:18 PM CDT	At 118 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from bluffton to dalton, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, bluffton around 120 pm cdt. wadena around 130 pm cdt. blue grass around 140 pm cdt. verndale around 150 pm cdt. aldrich around 200 pm cdt. Also includes interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 61 and 80.
6/17/2016 10:32 AM CDT	At 1031 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near bluffton, or 36 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, wadena around 1035 am cdt. sebeka around 1040 am cdt. Blue grass around 1045 am cdt.
6/17/2016 10:05 AM CDT	At 1003 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near wilton to ottertail, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated. the highest threat for large hail is currently near new york mills in northeastern ottertail county). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, new york mills, deer creek and rosby around 1015 am cdt. bluffton around 1020 am cdt. wadena around 1025 am cdt. sebeka and blue grass around 1035 am cdt. Oylen and nimrod around 1045 am cdt.
6/17/2016 9:51 AM CDT	At 951 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from alida to amor, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, alida and upper rice lake around 955 am cdt. becida around 1000 am cdt. new york mills, deer creek and rosby around 1015 am cdt. bluffton around 1020 am cdt. Wadena around 1025 am cdt.
8/16/2015 1:12 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern wadena county will expire at 115 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.
8/16/2015 1:02 AM CDT	At 101 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near staples airport, or 26 miles west of brainerd, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern wadena county.
8/16/2015 12:46 AM CDT	At 1245 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over wrightstown, or 29 miles north of alexandria, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, verndale around 1255 am cdt. aldrich around 100 am cdt. Staples airport around 110 am cdt.
8/16/2015 12:32 AM CDT	At 1229 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over bluffton, or 37 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving east at 35 mph (a trained spotter reported golf ball sized hail at new york mills at 1225 am cdt). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. this severe storm will be near, wadena around 1240 am cdt. Verndale, blue grass and aldrich around 1245 am cdt.
8/16/2015 12:15 AM CDT	At 1214 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near ottertail, or 30 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. this severe thunderstorm will be near, new york mills around 1220 am cdt. deer creek around 1225 am cdt. bluffton around 1235 am cdt. wadena around 1240 am cdt. Verndale, blue grass and aldrich around 1245 am cdt.
8/13/2015 1:06 AM CDT	At 105 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near wadena, or 33 miles north of alexandria, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. This severe storm will be near, wrightstown around 115 am cdt.
8/13/2015 12:42 AM CDT	At 1241 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located between sebeka and new york mills, or 34 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. this severe thunderstorm will be near, bluffton around 1250 am cdt. wadena and blue grass around 1255 am cdt. verndale around 105 am cdt. aldrich around 110 am cdt. Staples airport around 115 am cdt.
8/2/2015 7:51 AM CDT	At 751 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over new york mills, or 32 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. this severe storm will be near, bluffton around 755 am cdt. deer creek around 800 am cdt. wadena around 805 am cdt. wrightstown around 810 am cdt. Verndale and aldrich around 815 am cdt.
8/2/2015 7:35 AM CDT	At 734 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over perham, or 19 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, new york mills around 750 am cdt. bluffton and deer creek around 800 am cdt. wadena around 805 am cdt. Verndale, wrightstown and aldrich around 815 am cdt.
7/24/2015 2:17 AM CDT	At 215 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southeast of hines to walker to near hillview, moving east at 50 mph (public). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. damage has been reported in mahnomen and lake park. These severe storms will be near, huntersville and nimrod around 225 am cdt.
7/24/2015 1:55 AM CDT	At 153 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near puposky to near emmaville to near frazee, moving east at 45 mph (public). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. power outages have been reported in lake park in becker county. these severe storms will be near, lake george, emmaville and puposky around 155 am cdt. turtle river, lavinia and nevis around 205 am cdt. tenstrike and butler around 210 am cdt. akeley, hillview, benedict, hines and midway around 215 am cdt. Sebeka, menahga and pennington around 225 am cdt.
7/24/2015 1:24 AM CDT	At 123 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near leonard to near bad medicine lake to near cormorant, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, bad medicine lake, clearbrook, many point lake, leonard and long lost lake around 125 am cdt. debs around 130 am cdt. detroit lakes, pinewood and two inlets around 135 am cdt. frazee, vergas and rochert around 140 am cdt. Lake george, height of land lake, puposky and nebish around 145 am cdt.
7/12/2015 6:40 PM CDT	Trees blown down and a roof blown off in town. numerous trees and and least 8 to 10 power poles snapped off east of tow in wadena county MN, 0.3 miles SSW of Verndale, MN
7/12/2015 6:25 PM CDT	At 625 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over wadena, or 37 miles north of alexandria, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and half dollar size hail. Expect damage to mobile homes. roofs and vehicles. this dangerous storm will be near, verndale and blue grass around 640 pm cdt. aldrich around 645 pm cdt. Staples airport around 700 pm cdt.
7/12/2015 6:03 PM CDT	At 602 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located near deer creek, or 32 miles east of fergus falls, moving east at 30 mph (public confirmed funnel clouds over otter tail lake). Hazards include tornado and golf ball size hail. Expect damage to mobile homes. roofs and vehicles. this tornado will be near, deer creek and new york mills around 610 pm cdt. bluffton around 620 pm cdt. wadena around 625 pm cdt. Verndale around 630 pm cdt.
7/12/2015 5:49 PM CDT	At 548 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over ottertail, or 26 miles northeast of fergus falls, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and golf ball size hail. Expect damage to mobile homes. roofs and vehicles. this dangerous storm will be near, new york mills and deer creek around 605 pm cdt. bluffton around 615 pm cdt. Sebeka and blue grass around 630 pm cdt.
6/14/2015 12:45 PM CDT	At 1245 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over new york mills, or 30 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. this severe storm will be near, bluffton around 1255 pm cdt. Sebeka and blue grass around 125 pm cdt.
6/14/2015 12:29 PM CDT	At 1229 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near ottertail, or 29 miles southeast of detroit lakes, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. this severe thunderstorm will be near, deer creek around 1240 pm cdt. new york mills around 1250 pm cdt. bluffton around 1255 pm cdt. Sebeka and blue grass around 125 pm cdt.
9/4/2014 6:15 AM CDT	Measured on mndot rwi in wadena county MN, 0.3 miles SSW of Verndale, MN
9/9/2013 6:30 AM CDT	Measured at dot rwis sit in wadena county MN, 0.3 miles SSW of Verndale, MN
6/21/2013 12:30 AM CDT	Peak wind measured at the mn dot rwis site on u.s. hwy 1 in wadena county MN, 1.3 miles SE of Verndale, MN