⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Morrison; Benton – Friday, June 19, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued June 19 at 4:16PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN

Details

At 416 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Rice, or 15 miles southeast of Little Falls, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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…
Foley, Royalton, Rice, Glendorado, Granite Ledge, Morrill, Gilman,
Little Rock, Oak Park, Mayhew, Parent, Ronneby and Rum River.

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.