| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Morrison; Mille Lacs |
| Effective | 8/20/2026, 10:48:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/20/2026, 11:30:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 10:48PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Details
At 1048 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Vineland, or 28 miles northeast of Little Falls, moving southeast at
20 mph.
HAZARD…Penny size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.
Locations impacted include…
Onamia, Vineland, Hillman, Mille Lacs Kathio State Park and Rum
River State Forest.
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.
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