Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 7 at 7:06AM CDT until August 7 at 7:45AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 7, 2026 - 5:06am
Expires:
August 7, 2026 - 5:45am
Description:
At 706 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Granite Falls,
or 11 miles southeast of Montevideo, moving east at 35 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.
Locations impacted include...
Granite Falls, Minnesota Falls, Maynard, Sacred Heart, Clara City,
Renville, Raymond and Prinsburg.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
Area Description:
Chippewa, MN; Kandiyohi, MN; Renville, MN
Forcast Office:
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov