Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 17 at 7:34AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 17, 2026 - 5:34am
Expires:
April 17, 2026 - 6:15am
Description:
At 734 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6
miles northwest of Nicollet, or 11 miles east of New Ulm, moving
north at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Gaylord, Arlington, Nicollet, Green Isle, Oshawa, New Auburn, New
Sweden, New Rome, Rush River and Norseland.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Sibley; Nicollet
Forcast Office:
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov