August 7, 2026

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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Faribault, MN; Martin, MN – Friday, August 7, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Faribault, MN; Martin, MN
Effective 8/7/2026, 10:55:00 AM CDT
Expires 8/7/2026, 11:45:00 AM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 7 at 10:55AM CDT until August 7 at 11:45AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN

Details

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The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Faribault County in south central Minnesota…
Northeastern Martin County in south central Minnesota…

* Until 1145 AM CDT.

* At 1055 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Blue Earth,
or 21 miles east of Fairmont, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD…Half dollar size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Damage to vehicles is expected.

* Locations impacted include…
Imogene, Granada, Guckeen, Huntley, Winnebago, Elmore, Blue Earth,
Delavan, Frost, Easton, Bricelyn, Brush Creek, Minnesota Lake,
Kiester, Wells, Walters and Baroda.

Instructions

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing large hail.


This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.