Minnesota Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/13/2026 17:39

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 13 at 7:39PM CDT until April 13 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 13, 2026 - 5:39pm
Expires: 
April 13, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description: 
SVRARX The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Dodge County in southeastern Minnesota... * Until 845 PM CDT. * At 738 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Owatonna, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Claremont around 745 PM CDT. Dodge Center around 800 PM CDT. Mantorville and Kasson around 810 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include County Roads 20 And 5, Concord, Eden, Highway 57 And 570th Street, County Roads 6 And 15, County Roads 5 And 6, and Wasioja.
Instruction: 
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay away from windows. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southeastern Minnesota.
Area Description: 
Dodge, MN
Forcast Office: 
NWS La Crosse WI
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov