Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Blue Earth County, Minnesota
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Current Status
⛈️ Active: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 1 at 11:30PM CDT until September 2 at 12:15AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
SVRMPX The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Blue Earth County in south central Minnesota... Southeastern Brown County in south central Minnesota... Western Faribault County in south central Minnesota... Martin County in south central Minnesota... South Central Nicollet County in south central Minnesota... Watonwan County in south central Minnesota... * Until 1215 AM CDT. * At 1130 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from 8 miles southwest of Comfrey to 8 miles west of Sherburn, or along a line from 33 miles southwest of New Ulm to 21 miles west of Fairmont, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Butterfield, Trimont, Comfrey, Sherburn, Ceylon, St. James, Welcome, Fairmont, Lewisville, Truman, Madelia, Hanska, Granada, Lake Crystal, Courtland, Garden City, Vernon Cent
Effective September 2, 2026 at 12:30 AM ET · Expires September 2, 2026 at 1:15 AM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Expires
September 2, 2026 at 1:15 AM ET
Last Checked
1 minute ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Severe Thunderstorm Warning mean for Blue Earth County, Minnesota?
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Is this Severe Thunderstorm Warning currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (1 minute ago). It's set to expire September 2, 2026 at 1:15 AM ET.
How do I get notified about Severe Thunderstorm Warning alerts for Blue Earth County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Severe Thunderstorm Warning is also in effect for Brown County, Faribault County, Martin County, Nicollet County, Watonwan County.