⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Douglas; Pope – Monday, June 29, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued June 29 at 9:25PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN

Details

At 925 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong
thunderstorms near Cyrus, or 12 miles east of Morris, moving
northeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.

Locations impacted include…
Cyrus, Gilchrist, Starbuck, Kensington, Lowry, Glenwood, Grove
Lake, Holmes City, Villard, Forada, Alexandria, Brandon,
Evansville, Garfield, Nelson, Carlos, Leaf Valley, Belle River and
Miltona.

Instructions

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.

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