Minnesota Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/04/2026 16:10

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 4 at 6:10PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 4, 2026 - 4:10pm
Expires: 
June 4, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description: 
At 610 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 8 miles south of Freeport to near Paynesville, or extending from 26 miles west of St. Cloud to 20 miles northeast of Willmar, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Paynesville, Richmond, Avon, Farming, Lake Henry, Roscoe, Spring Hill, Regal, St. Martin and Paynesville Airport.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Stearns; Kandiyohi
Forcast Office: 
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov