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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
739 AM CDT TUE JUL 23 2024
MNZ057-064-065-067-073-231330-
YELLOW MEDICINE MN-KANDIYOHI MN-SIBLEY MN-RENVILLE MN-REDWOOD MN-
739 AM CDT TUE JUL 23 2024
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WESTERN SIBLEY
CENTRAL
REDWOOD...SOUTHEASTERN YELLOW MEDICINE...SOUTHWESTERN KANDIYOHI AND
RENVILLE COUNTIES THROUGH 830 AM CDT...
AT 738 AM CDT, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR RENVILLE TO NEAR CLARKFIELD.
MOVEMENT WAS SOUTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...LAW ENFORCEMENT.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
REDWOOD FALLS, OLIVIA, RENVILLE, FAIRFAX, HECTOR, BIRD ISLAND,
GIBBON, WABASSO, SACRED HEART, FRANKLIN, PRINSBURG, AND WOOD LAKE.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
U.S. HIGHWAY 212 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 53 AND 94.
U.S. HIGHWAY 59 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 87 AND 96.
U.S. HIGHWAY 71 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 67 AND 119.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
LAT...LON 4476 9618 4478 9559 4480 9554 4477 9549
4483 9548 4490 9534 4490 9525 4494 9525
4511 9509 4458 9445 4446 9461 4446 9480
4449 9486 4443 9487 4437 9559 4463 9561
4463 9598
TIME...MOT...LOC 1238Z 315DEG 39KT 4478 9515 4483 9583
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
ETA
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