⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Douglas; Todd – Saturday, August 29, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 29 at 5:29AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN

Details

At 529 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms extending from near Hewitt to 9 miles north of
Evansville, or extending from 35 miles north of Alexandria to 21
miles northwest of Alexandria, moving southeast 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…
Hewitt, Evansville, Bertha, Millerville, Leaf Valley, Brandon,
Eagle Bend, Miltona, Rose City, Lake Carlos State Park, Clarissa,
Carlos, Belle River and Clotho.

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.