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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
515 PM CDT Thu Jul 13 2023

The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  South central Polk County in northwestern Minnesota...

* Until 600 PM CDT.
    
* At 514 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Melvin, or 36 miles south of Thief River Falls,
  moving east at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

  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...
  Fertile, Winger, Maple Bay and Melvin. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4753 9650 4771 9640 4757 9581 4750 9600
      4750 9631
TIME...MOT...LOC 2214Z 291DEG 22KT 4760 9634 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

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