Minnesota Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/13/2026 15:59

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 13 at 5:59PM CDT until April 13 at 6:45PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 13, 2026 - 3:59pm
Expires: 
April 13, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description: 
SVRFSD The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Jackson County in southwestern Minnesota... Northeastern Nobles County in southwestern Minnesota... Southern Cottonwood County in southwestern Minnesota... Southeastern Murray County in southwestern Minnesota... * Until 645 PM CDT. * At 559 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Fulda, or 15 miles southeast of Slayton, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Heron Lake around 605 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Windom, Storden and Jeffers.
Instruction: 
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Sioux Falls.
Area Description: 
Cottonwood, MN; Jackson, MN; Murray, MN; Nobles, MN
Forcast Office: 
NWS Sioux Falls SD
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov