Minnesota Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/13/2026 17:56

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 13 at 7:56PM CDT until April 13 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 13, 2026 - 5:56pm
Expires: 
April 13, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
At 756 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Amboy, or 22 miles northeast of Fairmont, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Truman, Vernon Center, Amboy, Winnebago and Delavan.
Instruction: 
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT Monday for a portion of south central Minnesota.
Area Description: 
Blue Earth, MN; Faribault, MN; Martin, MN
Forcast Office: 
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN