Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 13 at 3:54PM CDT until April 13 at 4:45PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 13, 2026 - 1:54pm
Expires:
April 13, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
SVRMPX
The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Rice County in south central Minnesota...
* Until 445 PM CDT.
* At 354 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Nerstrand, or
7 miles east of Faribault, moving east at 20 mph.
THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR CANNON CITY.
HAZARD...Three inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Trained spotters reported 3 inch hail near Cannon City.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be severely injured.
Expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs,
siding, and vehicles.
* Locations impacted include...
Ruskin, Nerstrand Big Woods State Park and Nerstrand.
Instruction:
Seek shelter now inside an interior room on the lowest floor of a
well-built structure. This storm has produced destructive hail and is
capable of producing damaging winds.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT Monday for a
portion of south central Minnesota.
Area Description:
Rice, MN
Forcast Office:
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov