Minnesota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/19/2026 12:58

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 19 at 2:58PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 19, 2026 - 12:58pm
Expires: 
June 19, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
Showers and thunderstorms have developed across central Minnesota. There have been reports of funnel clouds and a brief tornado touchdown in Hubbard County this afternoon. Conditions are favorable for funnel clouds and potentially a few weak tornadoes with any thunderstorm that develops. These types of funnel clouds are usually short lived, however, they can and occasionally do touch the ground and cause minor damage. Therefore, if you see a funnel cloud, take cover immediately.
Area Description: 
North Cass; South Cass; Crow Wing; Northern Aitkin; South Aitkin
Forcast Office: 
NWS Duluth MN
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov