837  
WUUS53 KMPX 161023  
SVRMPX  
MNC067-093-121-145-161130-  
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0168.250816T1023Z-250816T1130Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
523 AM CDT SAT AUG 16 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
NORTHERN KANDIYOHI COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA...  
NORTHERN MEEKER COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA...  
STEARNS COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA...  
EASTERN POPE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...  
 
* UNTIL 630 AM CDT.  
 
* AT 523 AM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE FROM  
7 MILES SOUTH OF GLENWOOD TO NEAR ATWATER, OR ALONG A LINE FROM 24  
MILES SOUTH OF ALEXANDRIA TO 8 MILES EAST OF WILLMAR, MOVING  
NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
ST. CLOUD, WILLMAR, SARTELL, SAUK RAPIDS, ST. ANTHONY, WAITE PARK,  
ST. JOSEPH, SAUK CENTRE, COLD SPRING, MELROSE, COLLEGEVILLE,  
GLENWOOD, ALBANY, ROCKVILLE, PAYNESVILLE, RICHMOND, AVON, NEW  
LONDON, SPICER AND WATKINS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SEEK SHELTER INSIDE A WELL-BUILT STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM  
WINDOWS. THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND  
LARGE HAIL.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS AND MAY LEAD  
TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4561 9541 4576 9523 4578 9427 4574 9426  
4573 9422 4568 9420 4568 9418 4567 9420  
4562 9420 4556 9415 4549 9414 4543 9405  
4530 9416 4532 9420 4531 9426 4520 9426  
4515 9430 4521 9525 4541 9526 4541 9536  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1022Z 233DEG 45KT 4555 9540 4537 9500 4514 9488  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
JRB  
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