⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Meeker, MN; Stearns, MN; Wright, MN – Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 28 at 2:09PM CDT until October 28 at 2:45PM 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…
Northeastern Meeker County in central Minnesota…
Southeastern Stearns County in central Minnesota…
West Central Wright County in central Minnesota…

* Until 245 PM CDT.

* At 209 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles north of
Litchfield, or 24 miles north of Hutchinson, moving northeast at 35
mph.

HAZARD…Half dollar size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Damage to vehicles is expected.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near…
Litchfield around 210 PM CDT.
Watkins around 230 PM CDT.
Kimball around 235 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by the severe thunderstorm include
Litchfield Airport, Forest City, Fairhaven and South Haven.

Instructions

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing large hail.

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