# Special Weather Statement: Nicollet; Blue Earth; Waseca; Martin; 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 2026-06-28 07:04 ingested 2026-06-28 12:50

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## extract

Special Weather Statement — Nicollet; Blue Earth; Waseca; Martin; Faribault; Freeborn
Severity: Moderate. Certainty: Observed.
At 704 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms extending from near Nicollet to 6 miles west of Elmore,
or extending from 9 miles northwest of Mankato to 16 miles southeast
of Fairmont, moving east at 55 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40-50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Courtland, Lake Crystal, Amboy, Winnebago, Nicollet, Good Thunder,
Blue Earth, Mankato, North Mankato, Mapleton, Elmore, Minnesota
Lake, St. Clair, Eagle Lake, Madison Lake, Wells, Janesville,
Elysian, Alden and Waseca.

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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record.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.