Headline:
Tornado Warning issued July 4 at 7:44PM CDT until July 4 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 5:44pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
TORMPX
The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
South Central Chippewa County in west central Minnesota...
Northeastern Yellow Medicine County in west central Minnesota...
* Until 815 PM CDT.
* At 744 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Montevideo, moving southeast 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...
Montevideo Airport, Montevideo and Maynard.
Instruction:
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building
away from 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.
Area Description:
Chippewa, MN; Yellow Medicine, MN
Forcast Office:
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
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