Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 13 at 5:27PM CDT until April 13 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 13, 2026 - 3:27pm
Expires:
April 13, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
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The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Martin County in south central Minnesota...
Southeastern Watonwan County in south central Minnesota...
* Until 615 PM CDT.
* At 527 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest
of St. James, or 21 miles northwest of Fairmont, moving northeast
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...
Odin, Ormsby, Echols, South Branch, St. James, St James Airport,
Grogan, Lewisville and Madelia.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter
immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built
structure.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT Monday for a
portion of south central Minnesota.
Area Description:
Martin, MN; Watonwan, MN
Forcast Office:
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
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