Minnesota Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/13/2026 18:16

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 13 at 8:16PM CDT until April 13 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 13, 2026 - 6:16pm
Expires: 
April 13, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description: 
At 816 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Dodge Center, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe storm will be near... Dodge Center, Mantorville, and Kasson around 820 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include County Roads 20 And 5, Concord, Eden, Highway 57 And 570th Street, County Roads 6 And 15, County Roads 5 And 6, and Wasioja.
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southeastern Minnesota. This is a dangerous storm. Prepare immediately for large destructive hail capable of producing significant damage. People outside should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from windows.
Area Description: 
Dodge, MN
Forcast Office: 
NWS La Crosse WI