| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Renville, MN |
| Effective | 7/4/2026, 4:42:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/4/2026, 5:15:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 4:42PM CDT until July 4 at 5:15PM 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 Renville County in central Minnesota…
* Until 515 PM CDT.
* At 442 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bird Island,
or 18 miles northeast of Redwood Falls, moving east at 5 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…
Bird Island and Hector.
Instructions
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
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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