259  
WFUS53 KMPX 151925  
TORMPX  
MNC003-053-123-151945-  
/O.NEW.KMPX.TO.W.0016.250515T1925Z-250515T1945Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
225 PM CDT THU MAY 15 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
SOUTH CENTRAL ANOKA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...  
NORTHEAST HENNEPIN, CENTRAL HENNEPIN, AND EAST HENNEPIN COUNTY IN  
EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...  
NORTHWESTERN RAMSEY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...  
 
* UNTIL 245 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 225 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A  
TORNADO WAS LOCATED OVER MINNEAPOLIS, MOVING NORTH AT 50 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.  
 
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT  
WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR  
DESTROYED. DAMAGE TO ROOFS, WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL  
OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
MINNEAPOLIS, ST. PAUL, BROOKLYN PARK, COON RAPIDS, BLAINE, EDINA,  
ST. LOUIS PARK, ROSEVILLE, BROOKLYN CENTER, FRIDLEY, SHOREVIEW,  
CHAMPLIN, NEW BRIGHTON, GOLDEN VALLEY, COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MOUNDS  
VIEW, ARDEN HILLS, ST. ANTHONY, SPRING LAKE PARK AND CRYSTAL.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A WELL-BUILT  
BUILDING AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A MOBILE HOME,  
OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT  
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.  
 
HIGHWAY OVERPASSES ARE NOT SAFE SHELTERS. IF YOU CANNOT SAFELY DRIVE  
AWAY FROM THE TORNADO, AS A LAST RESORT, ABANDON YOUR VEHICLE AND  
LIE DOWN IN A LOW LYING AREA AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4507 9335 4518 9335 4517 9316 4490 9323  
4490 9332 4491 9332 4491 9333 4493 9333  
4493 9334 4492 9334 4492 9335  
PARTITION...327053 527053 627053  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1925Z 184DEG 41KT 4498 9328  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
 
 
 
DYE  
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