| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Chisago, MN; Polk, WI |
| Effective | 6/19/2026, 5:49:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 6/19/2026, 6:45:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 19 at 5:49PM CDT until June 19 at 6:45PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Details
SVRMPX
The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southeastern Chisago County in east central Minnesota…
Southeastern Polk County in northwestern Wisconsin…
* Until 645 PM CDT.
* At 549 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Taylors
Falls, or 30 miles east of Cambridge, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD…Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include…
Shafer, Taylors Falls, Osceola Airport, St. Croix Falls, Dresser,
Osceola, Nye, Wanderoos, Deronda, Amery and Clear Lake.
Instructions
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
More Stories
⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Clark; Jackson – Friday, June 19, 2026
⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Winona; Houston – Friday, June 19, 2026
⚠️ Special Weather Statement – La Salle; Webb – Friday, June 19, 2026