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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
601 PM CDT SUN SEP 27 2009
MNZ058-065>067-073>077-082>085-091>093-280045-
MEEKER-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-
RICE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...
GAYLORD...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...
FARIBAULT...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...
BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA
601 PM CDT SUN SEP 27 2009
..VERY STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA
SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE VERY STRONG LOW PRESSURE TROUGH AND
COLD FRONT WILL BE MOVING FROM CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO SOUTH
CENTRAL MINNESOTA DURING THE EARLY EVENING. WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 60
MPH ARE POSSIBLE...AS THE SHOWERS AND COLDER AIR PUSH THROUGH THE
AREA. A WIND GUST OF NEAR 70 MPH WAS REPORTED AT WILLMAR AT AROUND
530 PM. COMMUNITIES THAT MAY BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG WINDS WOULD
BE HUTCHINSON...MANKATO...OLIVIA...GAYLORD...FAIRMONT AND WASECA.
TREES COULD GO DOWN...AND SMALL OBJECTS...SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE
COULD BE BE BLOWN AROUND.
THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL ONLY LAST FROM ONE HALF HOUR TO ONE HOUR...
BUT WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH MOST OF THE
EVENING.
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