Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 13 at 6:54PM CDT until April 13 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 13, 2026 - 4:54pm
Expires:
April 13, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 654 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of
Fairmont, moving northeast 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...
Wilbert, Fairmont, East Chain, Fairmont Airport, Imogene, Granada,
Guckeen, Huntley, Blue Earth, Winnebago, Delavan, Easton and
Minnesota Lake.
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:
Faribault, MN; Martin, MN
Forcast Office:
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Sender: