Minnesota Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 08/07/2026 08:46

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 7 at 10:46AM CDT until August 7 at 11:30AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 7, 2026 - 8:46am
Expires: 
August 7, 2026 - 9:30am
Description: 
SVRMPX The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern McLeod County in central Minnesota... Central Meeker County in central Minnesota... * Until 1130 AM CDT. * At 1046 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Litchfield, or 18 miles northwest of Hutchinson, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. * Locations impacted include... Strout, Litchfield, Litchfield Airport, Greenleaf, Darwin and Dassel.
Instruction: 
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing large hail.
Area Description: 
McLeod, MN; Meeker, MN
Forcast Office: 
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov