| Event | Tornado Warning |
| Severity | Extreme |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Goodhue, MN; Rice, MN |
| Effective | 6/23/2026, 6:23:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 6/23/2026, 7:00:00 PM CDT |
Tornado Warning issued June 23 at 6:23PM CDT until June 23 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Details
TORMPX
The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a
* Tornado Warning for…
Southeastern Rice County in south central Minnesota…
Southwestern Goodhue County in southeastern Minnesota…
* Until 700 PM CDT.
* At 623 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 5 miles southwest of Nerstrand, or 7 miles east of
Faribault, moving southeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD…Tornado.
SOURCE…Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT…Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
* This tornado will be near…
Kenyon around 635 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by the tornado include Ruskin and Nerstrand
Big Woods State Park.
Instructions
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building
away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a
vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself
from flying debris.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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