WWUS83 KMPX 042158 SPSMPX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 458 PM CDT Thu Jun 4 2026 MNZ048-049-055>057-042245- Pope MN-Swift MN-Kandiyohi MN-Chippewa MN-Stearns MN- 458 PM CDT Thu Jun 4 2026 ...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN CHIPPEWA...NORTHWESTERN KANDIYOHI...SOUTHEASTERN POPE...EASTERN SWIFT AND WEST CENTRAL STEARNS COUNTIES UNTIL 545 PM CDT... At 458 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 6 miles southwest of Brooten to 10 miles southwest of Murdock, or extending from 23 miles north of Willmar to 14 miles northeast of Montevideo, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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... New London, Kerkhoven, Brooten, Belgrade, Murdock, Pennock, Norway Lake, Greenwald, Elrosa, Gilchrist, De Graff, Sunburg, Spring Hill, Monson Lake State Park, Sibley State Park, Willmar Airport, Swift Falls, Padua and Georgeville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. && LAT...LON 4507 9572 4548 9538 4557 9513 4563 9467 4535 9489 4507 9518 TIME...MOT...LOC 2158Z 271DEG 19KT 4544 9521 4527 9537 4511 9553 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Dunleavy