⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Watch – Blue Earth, MN; Brown, MN; Carver, MN; Dakota, MN; Faribault, MN; Freeborn, MN; Goodhue, MN; Hennepin, MN; Le Sueur, MN; Martin, MN; Nicollet, MN; Ramsey, MN; Rice, MN; Scott, MN; Sibley, MN; Steele, MN; Waseca, MN; Washington, MN; Watonwan, MN; Chippewa, WI; Dunn, WI; Eau Claire, WI; Pepin, WI; Pierce, WI; St. Croix, WI – Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 30 at 3:29AM CDT until June 30 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN

Details

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
421 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING
AREAS

IN MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 19 COUNTIES

IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA

SIBLEY

IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA

CARVER DAKOTA HENNEPIN
RAMSEY SCOTT WASHINGTON

IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA

BLUE EARTH BROWN FARIBAULT
FREEBORN LE SUEUR MARTIN
NICOLLET RICE STEELE
WASECA WATONWAN

IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA

GOODHUE

IN WISCONSIN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES

IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN

CHIPPEWA DUNN EAU CLAIRE
PEPIN PIERCE ST. CROIX

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALBERT LEA, BLUE EARTH, CHANHASSEN,
CHASKA, CHIPPEWA FALLS, DURAND, EAU CLAIRE, FAIRMONT, FARIBAULT,
GAYLORD, HASTINGS, HUDSON, LE SUEUR, MANKATO, MENOMONIE,
MINNEAPOLIS, NEW ULM, OWATONNA, RED WING, RIVER FALLS, SHAKOPEE,
ST JAMES, ST PAUL, ST PETER, STILLWATER, VICTORIA, AND WASECA.

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