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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
315 PM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026

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Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Pope-Stearns-Benton-
Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-
Ramsey-Washington-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott-Dakota-
Brown-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Waseca-
Steele-Martin-Faribault-Freeborn-Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix-
Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire-
315 PM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central
Minnesota...east central Minnesota...south central Minnesota...
southeast Minnesota...west central Minnesota...northwest
Wisconsin and west central Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

A strong cold front will push across the area Friday. A line of
strong to severe thunderstorms will develop along it across
eastern Minnesota late Friday afternoon and track into Wisconsin
by early evening.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN spotter activation may be needed across portions of
eastern MN into western WI Friday afternoon.

$$

MNZ047-054>056-064-073-162015-
Stevens-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine-Redwood-
315 PM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southwest
Minnesota and west central Minnesota.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Warm temperatures combined with low RH values near 20 percent and
wind gusts between 25 to 30 mph will create a potential for
critical fire weather conditions mid-morning Thursday through
Thursday evening. A fire weather watch is in effect.

A strong cold front will push across the area Friday. A line of
strong to severe thunderstorms will develop along it across
eastern Minnesota late Friday afternoon and track into Wisconsin
by early evening.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN spotter activation will not be needed.

$$

Dunleavy

Previous Hazardous Weather Outlooks may be found at
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen, MN (MPX) Office Hazardous Weather Outlooks.
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Some may differ only in time posted.)

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