| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Cottonwood, MN |
| Effective | 7/2/2026, 10:54:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 7/2/2026, 11:15:00 AM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 2 at 10:54AM CDT until July 2 at 11:15AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
Details
SVRFSD
The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Central Cottonwood County in southwestern Minnesota…
* Until 1115 AM CDT.
* At 1052 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles northwest of Windom to near St. James,
moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near…
Mountain Lake around 1055 AM CDT.
Instructions
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service
office in Sioux Falls.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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