| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Morrison; Mille Lacs |
| Effective | 6/19/2026, 2:25:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 6/19/2026, 3:15:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued June 19 at 2:25PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Details
At 225 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles southwest of Vineland, or 23 miles east of Little Falls, moving
east at 30 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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…
Onamia, Isle, Wahkon, Vineland, Hillman, Bayview, Lake Mille Lacs,
Mille Lacs Kathio State Park, Rum River State Forest and Father
Hennepin State Park.
Instructions
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
If on or near Lake Mille Lacs get out of the water and move indoors
or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be
caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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