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⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Douglas; Todd; Morrison – Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Event Special Weather Statement
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed
Area Douglas; Todd; Morrison
Effective 7/7/2026, 10:58:00 PM CDT
Expires 7/7/2026, 11:45:00 PM CDT

Special Weather Statement issued July 7 at 10:58PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN

Details

At 1058 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms extending from 5 miles southeast of Motley to near Lake
Osakis, or extending from 23 miles northwest of Little Falls to 9
miles east of Alexandria, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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…
Nelson, Eagle Bend, Clarissa, Lake Osakis, Browerville, Long
Prairie, Cushing, Randall, Little Sauk, Round Prairie, Camp Ripley,
Grey Eagle, Little Falls, Flensburg, Swanville, Sobieski, Upsala,
Bowlus and Royalton.

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.