Minnesota, Wisconsin Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/19/2026 17:16

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 19 at 7:16PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 19, 2026 - 5:16pm
Expires: 
June 19, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
At 716 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from over Bay City to near Nerstrand, or extending from 6 miles east of Red Wing to 7 miles south of Northfield, moving southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Northfield, Cannon Falls, Stanton, Dundas, Bridgewater, Welch, Red Wing, Vasa, Bay City, Faribault, Nerstrand, Wacouta, Goodhue, Kenyon, Frontenac, Stockholm, Wanamingo, Zumbrota, Pepin and Pine Island.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Rice; Goodhue; Pierce; Pepin
Forcast Office: 
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN