Minnesota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/23/2026 13:02

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 23 at 3:02PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 23, 2026 - 1:02pm
Expires: 
June 23, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description: 
At 302 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from over Corcoran to near Norwood Young America, or extending from 16 miles east of Buffalo to 22 miles east of Hutchinson, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Maple Grove, Plymouth, Chaska, Champlin, Minnetonka, Eden Prairie, Brooklyn Park, St. Louis Park, Edina, Brooklyn Center, Bloomington, Minneapolis, Fridley and Richfield.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Hennepin; Anoka; Carver
Forcast Office: 
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN