Minnesota Tornado Warning Extreme | Effective 04-13-2026 16:21

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued April 13 at 6:21PM CDT until April 13 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 13, 2026 - 4:21pm
Expires: 
April 13, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
TORFSD The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Cottonwood County in southwestern Minnesota... * Until 700 PM CDT. * At 621 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Windom, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This dangerous storm will be near... Windom, Mountain Lake, and Bingham Lake around 625 PM CDT.
Instruction: 
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 7:00 PM CDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 7:00 PM CDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Area Description: 
Cottonwood, MN
Forcast Office: 
NWS Sioux Falls SD
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov