WWUS83 KMPX 072149 SPSMPX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 449 PM CDT Sun Jun 7 2026 MNZ049-057-072215- Kandiyohi MN-Stearns MN- 449 PM CDT Sun Jun 7 2026 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN KANDIYOHI AND WESTERN STEARNS COUNTIES UNTIL 515 PM CDT... At 449 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Paynesville, or 28 miles west of St. Cloud, moving northwest at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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... St Nicholas, Cold Spring, Richmond, Paynesville Airport, Paynesville, Roscoe, Regal, St. Martin, Lake Henry, Georgeville, Belgrade, Spring Hill, New Munich, Greenwald, Elrosa, Padua, Meire Grove and Melrose. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. && LAT...LON 4541 9494 4553 9513 4557 9513 4573 9482 4540 9435 4533 9465 4533 9476 4531 9476 TIME...MOT...LOC 2148Z 151DEG 26KT 4550 9475 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Strus