| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Dunn; Pepin |
| Effective | 7/18/2026, 12:28:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 7/18/2026, 1:15:00 AM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 18 at 12:28AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Details
At 1228 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Durand, or 15 miles south of Menomonie, moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include…
Durand, Eau Galle, Rock Falls and Arkansaw.
Instructions
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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