August 21, 2026

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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Aitkin, MN; Carlton, MN; Crow Wing, MN; Pine, MN – Thursday, August 20, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Aitkin, MN; Carlton, MN; Crow Wing, MN; Pine, MN
Effective 8/20/2026, 7:41:00 PM CDT
Expires 8/20/2026, 8:45:00 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 20 at 7:41PM CDT until August 20 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN

Details

SVRDLH

The National Weather Service in Duluth MN has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Aitkin County in east central Minnesota…
Northwestern Pine County in east central Minnesota…
Southwestern Carlton County in northeastern Minnesota…
Northeastern Crow Wing County in east central Minnesota…

* Until 845 PM CDT.

* At 740 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Crosslake, or
21 miles northeast of Brainerd, moving southeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near…
Cuyuna around 750 PM CDT.
Crosby and Deerwood around 755 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Mille
Lacs Lake and Malmo.

Instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.


This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.