Special Weather Statement in Olmsted County, Minnesota
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED8/16/2025 7:50:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: ModerateCertainty: Observed
8/16/2025 7:50:00 AM until 8/16/2025 8:45:00 AM
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
At 750 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms extending from over Hammond to near Plum City, or
extending from 9 miles northeast of River Falls to 16 miles east of
Red Wing, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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...
Menomonie, Ellsworth, Durand, Baldwin, Hammond, Roberts,
Woodville, Glenwood City, Colfax, Boyceville, Elk Mound, Elmwood,
Eau Galle, Plum City, Knapp, Wheeler, El Paso, Weston, Rock Falls
and Sand Creek.