Minnesota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/23/2026 18:41

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 23 at 8:41PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 23, 2026 - 6:41pm
Expires: 
June 23, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description: 
At 841 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles southwest of Gibbon, or 12 miles northwest of New Ulm, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Fairfax, Fort Ridgely State Park, Gibbon, St George, New Ulm, New Ulm Airport, Lafayette, Flandrau State Park and Klossner.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Renville; Sibley; Brown; Nicollet
Forcast Office: 
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN