⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Rusk; Chippewa – Friday, June 19, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued June 19 at 5:44PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN

Details

At 544 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles south of Weyerhaeuser, or 17 miles southwest of Ladysmith,
moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.

Locations impacted include…
Ladysmith, Hawkins, Sheldon, Tony, Conrath, Glen Flora, Ingram,
Holcombe, Island Lake and Chippewa Moraine State Rec Area.

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.