Minnesota Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/19/2026 23:27

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 20 at 1:27AM CDT until July 20 at 2:15AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 19, 2026 - 11:27pm
Expires: 
July 20, 2026 - 12:15am
Description: 
SVRMPX The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Kandiyohi County in central Minnesota... Chippewa County in west central Minnesota... Swift County in west central Minnesota... * Until 215 AM CDT. * At 127 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northeast of Appleton, or 23 miles south of Morris, moving southeast at 45 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... Lake Oliver, Appleton, Holloway, Milan, Clontarf, Danvers, Hagen, Big Bend City, Benson Airport, Lake Hassel, Benson, Watson, Montevideo Airport, De Graff, Murdock, Sunburg, Kerkhoven, Maynard and Clara City.
Instruction: 
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Chippewa, MN; Kandiyohi, MN; Swift, MN
Forcast Office: 
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN