Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for parts of the Northland

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4:57 PM Sunday, August 28, 2022

Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for portions of northern Minnesota until 11 PM this evening. Some cities in the Northland included in this watch are International Falls, Bigfork, Grand Rapids, Cass Lake, Walker, Brainerd, Aitkin, McGregor, Pine City, Hinckley, Moose Lake, Cloquet, Duluth, Hibbing, Virginia and Ely.

Primary threats include

*Scattered damaging winds to 60 mph and isolated significant gusts to 75 mph possible.

*Scattered large hail to 1 inch in diameter and isolated very large hail events to 2 inches in diameter possible.

*A tornado or two possible.

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Strong to severe thunderstorms continue to develop over northwest Minnesota late this afternoon with further development expected farther south in west-central and central by early this evening. Storms are moving to the north/east.

Radar loop ending 4:45 PM Sunday, August 28, 2022.

Tim

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