Minnesota Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/06/2026 20:01

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 6 at 10:01PM CDT until July 6 at 10:45PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 6, 2026 - 8:01pm
Expires: 
July 6, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description: 
SVRMPX The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... West Central Stearns County in central Minnesota... Southeastern Douglas County in west central Minnesota... Pope County in west central Minnesota... Stevens County in west central Minnesota... Northern Swift County in west central Minnesota... * Until 1045 PM CDT. * At 1001 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from over Alexandria to 17 miles southwest of Chokio, or along a line from over Alexandria to 29 miles west of Morris, moving southeast at 30 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... Kensington, Chokio, Morris, Lake Hattie, Forada, Cyrus, Lowry, Starbuck, Hancock, Glenwood, Villard, Lake Oliver, Grove Lake, Lake Hassel, Gilchrist, Brooten, Elrosa and Belgrade.
Instruction: 
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds and large hail.
Area Description: 
Douglas, MN; Pope, MN; Stearns, MN; Stevens, MN; Swift, MN
Forcast Office: 
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN