{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.6889d36b36ecdabbf01e4f750c7d41698967231e.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 6:02PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-04","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.6889d36b36ecdabbf01e4f750c7d41698967231e.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN"},"word_count":93,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 6:02PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Wright\n**Issued by:** NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN\n**Sent:** 2026-07-04T18:02:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-04T18:02:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-04T18:45:00-05:00\n\n## Description\nAt 602 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over\nMaple Lake, or 5 miles northwest of Buffalo, moving southeast at 10\nmph.\n\nHAZARD...Landspouts and pea size hail.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.\n\nLocations impacted include...\nMaple Lake, Rassat, Buffalo and St. Michael.\n\n## Instructions\nMonitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening\nweather conditions."}