| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Brown |
| Effective | 9/6/2026, 8:31:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 9/6/2026, 9:15:00 AM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 8:31AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Details
At 831 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Springfield, or 22 miles south of Redwood Falls, moving north at 5
mph.
HAZARD…Pea size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Heavy rainfall is occurring with this nearly stationary
storm.
Locations impacted include…
Springfield.
Instructions
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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