Severe Thunderstorm Warning 46, NWS Twin Cities, MN

Issued

Jun 25, 2003, 12:27 AM CDT (05:27 UTC)

Expired

Jun 25, 2003, 1:00 AM CDT

In force

33 min

Issued by

NWS Twin Cities, MN

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Martin County, MN, Watonwan County, MN

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 144 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WUUS53 KMPX 250527
SVRMPX
MNC091-165-250600-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1226 AM CDT WED JUN 25 2003

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  WATONWAN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA
  MARTIN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA

* UNTIL 100 AM CDT

* AT 1226 AM CDT...RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH
  DAMAGING WINDS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 4 MILES NORTHWEST OF
  DARFUR TO 9 MILES WEST OF ODIN TO 21 MILES WEST OF DUNNELL...OR
  ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 16 MILES NORTHWEST OF ST JAMES TO 10
  MILES EAST OF WINDOM TO 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF SPIRIT LAKE...MOVING
  EAST AT 45 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  FAIRMONT.
  MADELIA.
  ST JAMES.

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM...STAY INDOORS AWAY FROM WINDOWS. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE
WARNING.

AT 1218 AM CDT...WINDS GUSTED TO 60 MPH AT WINDOM. THIS IS A 
DANGEROUS STORM...SEEK SHELTER NOW

LAT...LON 4410 9489 4396 9491 4385 9492 4343 9526
          4352 9429 4386 9438 4408 9438

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Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Minnesota, 2003Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2003

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