⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Douglas, MN; Pope, MN; Stearns, MN; Stevens, MN; Swift, MN – Monday, July 6, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 6 at 10:01PM CDT until July 6 at 10:45PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN

Details

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The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
West Central Stearns County in central Minnesota…
Southeastern Douglas County in west central Minnesota…
Pope County in west central Minnesota…
Stevens County in west central Minnesota…
Northern Swift County in west central Minnesota…

* Until 1045 PM CDT.

* At 1001 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from
over Alexandria to 17 miles southwest of Chokio, or along a line
from over Alexandria to 29 miles west of Morris, moving southeast
at 30 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.

* Locations impacted include…
Kensington, Chokio, Morris, Lake Hattie, Forada, Cyrus, Lowry,
Starbuck, Hancock, Glenwood, Villard, Lake Oliver, Grove Lake, Lake
Hassel, Gilchrist, Brooten, Elrosa and Belgrade.

Instructions

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds and
large hail.

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