Severe Thunderstorm Warning 89, NWS Twin Cities, MN

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MINNEAPOLIS/ST PAUL MN
730 PM CDT THU JUL 23 1987

   ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF WEST CENTRAL
      AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA UNTIL 10 PM CDT...

AT 730 PM CDT..WEATHER RADAR WAS SHOWING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM ABOUT
25 MILES NORTHEAST OF ST CLOUD NEAR MILACA OF EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA.

THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING RAPIDLY TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 55
MILES AN HOUR AND WILL BE AFFECTING AREAS NEAR CAMBRIDGE..RUSH CITY
..ST CROIX FALLS AND NORTH BRANCH OF ISANTI AND CHISAGO COUNTIES
THROUGH 830 PM.

NO SEVERE WEATHER HAS BEEN REPORTED WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM BUT ITS
FORWARD SPEED HAS INCREASED MARKEDLY SINCE ABOUT 630 PM AND IT
MAY PRODUCE SOME STRONG GUSTY WINDS..SMALL HAIL AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING
STRIKES AS IT MOVES THROUGH PARTS OF EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA.
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PERSONS IN ISANTI AND CHISAGO COUNTIES AS WELL AS NEIGHBORING AREAS
SHOULD KEEP ABREAST OF THIS WEATHjER SITUATION AND LISTEN FOR LATER
STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
SWANBERG

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT                        ..CORRECTION..
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MINNEAPOLIS/ST PAUL MN
730 PM CDT THU JUL 23 1987

   ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF WEST CENTRAL
      AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA UNTIL 10 PM CDT...

AT 730 PM CDT..WEATHER RADAR WAS SHOWING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM ABOUT
25 MILES NORTHEAST OF ST CLOUD NEAR MILACA OF EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA.

THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING RAPIDLY TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 55
MILES AN HOUR AND WILL BE AFFECTING AREAS NEAR CAMBRIDGE..RUSH CITY
..TAYLORS FALLS AND NORTH BRANCH OF ISANTI AND CHISAGO COUNTIES
THROUGH 830 PM.

NO SEVERE WEATHER HAS BEEN REPORTED WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM BUT ITS
FORWARD SPEED HAS INCREASED MARKEDLY SINCE ABOUT 630 PM AND IT
MAY PRODUCE SOME STRONG GUSTY WINDS..SMALL HAIL AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING
STRIKES AS IT MOVES THROUGH PARTS OF EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA.
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PERSONS IN ISANTI AND CHISAGO COUNTIES AS WELL AS NEIGHBORING AREnAS
SHOULD KEEP ABREAST OF THIS WEATHER SITUATION AND LISTEN FOR LATER
STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
SWANBERG

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST. CLOUD MN
935 PM CDT SAT JUL 25 1987

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR CENTRAL MINNESOTA UNTIL 10PM CDT...

AT 932 PM CDT RADAR INDICATED AN VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORM IN WESTERN
STEARNS COUNTY NEAR ELROSA...35 MILES WEST OF ST. CLOUD. THIS STORM
HAD BEEN INCREASING IN INTENSITY AND MAY PRODUCE STRONG WINDS...HAIL
AND WILL HAVE FREQUENT AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING WITH IT AS IT MOVES
SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH. SOME COMMUNITIES IN THIS STORMS PATH ARE
ROSCOE...PAYNESVILLE...SPRING HILL AND ST. MARTIN. PEOPLE IN THESE
TOWNS SHOULD BE READY TO MOVE TO SAFETY IF THIS STORM BECOMES SEVERE.

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MINNEAPOLIS/ST PAUL MN
950 PM CDT SAT JUL 25 1987

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN AFFECT FOR MUCH OF WEST CENTRAL
     AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM CDT...

AT 940 PM CDT..AN AREA OF VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED ACROSS
PARTS OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL STEARNS COUNTY TO THE WEST OF ST CLOUD FROM
NEAR ELROSA TO ALBANY OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA.

NO SEVERE WEATHER HAS BEEN REPORTED WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS BUT BRIEF
HEAVY RAINS..FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND POSSIBLE SMALL HAIL ARE LIKELY WITH
THESE STORMS AS THEY MOVE TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 40 TO 45 MILES AN HOUR.

OTHER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS .A FEW OF THEM STRONG..WERE OCCURRING
OVER PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST WISCONSIN MAINLY IN AREAS
NORTH AND NORTHEAST OF EAU CLAIRE FROM NEAR BLOOMER TO THORP.

MOVEMENT WAS SOUTHEAST AT 50 TO 55 MILES AN HOUR.
SWANBERG

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MINNEAPOLIS/ST PAUL MN
1050 PM CDT SAT JUL 25 1987

AT 1055 PM CDT..AN AREA OF VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED ACROSS
PARTS OF WESTERN..CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA AS WELL AS
WESTERN WISCONSIN.

NO SEVERE WEATHER HAS BEEN REPORTED WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS BUT BRIEF
HEAVY RAINS..FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND POSSIBLE SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS
ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS AS THEY MOVE TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 40
MILES AN HOUR.  THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE APPROACHING THE TWIN CITY
METRO AREA ABOUT 1130 PM CDT.

OTHER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS .A FEW OF THEM STRONG..WERE OCCURRING
FROM EAST OF EAU CLAIRE TO NEAR WESTBORO IN WISCONSIN.

MOVEMENT WAS SOUTHEAST AT 40 MILES AN HOUR.
KME
SWANBERG

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MINNEAPOLIS/ST PAUL MN
1150 PM CDT SAT JUL 25 1987

AT 1155 PM CDT..AN AREA OF VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED ACROSS
PARTS OF WESTERN..CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND EXTENDED INTO
WESTERN WISCONSIN.

THESE VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED IN THE WESTERN AND NORTHERN
PORTIONS OF THE TWIN CITIES METRO AREA AND ARE MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST
AT 40 MILES AN HOUR.

IN WISCONSIN INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED NEAR BALDWIN
AND NEW RICHMOND.

THE MAIN THREAT WITH THESE STORMS IS BRIEF HEAVY RAIN..FREQUENT LIGHTNING
..GUSTY WIND AND POSSIBLE HAIL WITH THIS ACTIVITY AS IT MOVES SOUTHEAST
RAPIDLY AT 401 MILES AN HOUR.
KME