National Weather Service

A Tornado Watch is in effect for northwest, north central, and west central Minnesota and northeast North Dakota until 11:00 p.m. on Friday, July 24

July 24, 2026

The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for portions of northwest, north central, and west-central Minnesota and eastern North Dakota until 11:00 p.m. tonight (Friday, July 24). It includes 14 Minnesota counties – Beltrami, Lake of the Woods, Hubbard, Becker, Clearwater, Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake, Roseau, and Clay counties.It […]

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A Heat Advisory and Extreme Heat Watch have been issued for northwest Minnesota and southeast North Dakota beginning Saturday

July 10, 2026

The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and southeast North Dakota from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 11. An Extreme Heat Watch has also been issued beginning at 8:00 a.m. on Sunday, July 12, and continuing through 1:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued until 9:00 p.m. for NW Minnesota (July 6)

July 6, 2026

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 9:00 PM this evening (July 6). The watch includes 18 counties in northwest, north central, and central Minnesota, along with eastern North Dakota. A watch means conditions are favorable for severe weather to develop, Minnesota counties included in the watch are Polk, Red Lake,

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Tornado Watch issued for northwest and west central Minnesota, eastern North Dakota until 10:00 p.m. on Monday, June 29

June 29, 2026

The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for portions of northwest and west-central Minnesota and eastern North Dakota until 10:00 p.m. Monday, June 29. It includes 12 Minnesota counties – Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake, Roseau, Clay, and Wilken counties.It also includes 17 North Dakota counties – Benson, Cavalier, Eddy,

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Red Flag Warning issued for western Minnesota today (April 23)

April 23, 2026

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for 29 counties in parts of northwest, west central, and southwest Minnesota effective today, April 23, due to extreme fire risk conditions. Affected counties include Becker, Big Stone, Chippewa, Clay, Clearwater, Douglas, Grant, Kandiyohi, Kittson, Lac Qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Otter Tail,

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