# Special Weather Statement: Faribault; Freeborn — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-07-01 04:25 ingested 2026-07-01 09:52

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## extract

Special Weather Statement — Faribault; Freeborn
Severity: Moderate. Certainty: Observed.
At 425 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms extending from over Winnebago to over Glenville, or
extending from 18 miles northeast of Fairmont to 9 miles southeast of
Albert Lea, moving north at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 30 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...
Albert Lea, Wells, Winnebago, Clarks Grove, Minnesota Lake, Alden,
Glenville, Geneva, Emmons, Bricelyn, Hartland, London, Hollandale,
Freeborn, Hayward, Mansfield, Easton, Delavan and Twin Lakes.

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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.