Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Chippewa 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 August 7 at 7:06AM CDT until August 7 at 7:45AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
At 706 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Granite Falls, or 11 miles southeast of Montevideo, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Granite Falls, Minnesota Falls, Maynard, Sacred Heart, Clara City, Renville, Raymond and Prinsburg.
Effective August 7, 2026 at 8:06 AM ET · Expires August 7, 2026 at 8:45 AM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Expires
August 7, 2026 at 8:45 AM ET
Last Checked
1 hour ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Severe Thunderstorm Warning mean for Chippewa 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 hour ago). It's set to expire August 7, 2026 at 8:45 AM ET.
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