Tornado Warning 11, NWS Twin Cities, MN

Issued

Jun 16, 2014, 4:08 PM CDT (21:08 UTC)

Expired

Jun 16, 2014, 4:45 PM CDT

In force

37 min

Issued by

NWS Twin Cities, MN

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

1.25 in

County Martin County, MN

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 157 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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379 
WFUS53 KMPX 162108
TORMPX
MNC091-162145-
/O.NEW.KMPX.TO.W.0011.140616T2108Z-140616T2145Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
408 PM CDT MON JUN 16 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN MARTIN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...

* UNTIL 445 PM CDT

* AT 404 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO WAS LOCATED 11 MILES EAST OF JACKSON...AND MOVING NORTHEAST
  AT 35 MPH.

  HAZARD...TORNADO AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.

  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.

* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL AFFECT MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF NORTHERN
  MARTIN COUNTY...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...TRIMONT...
  FOXLAKE AND WELCOME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 4357 9482 4374 9487 4385 9456 4372 9439
TIME...MOT...LOC 2108Z 237DEG 32KT 4369 9474

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.25IN

$$

751 
WWUS53 KMPX 162125
SVSMPX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
425 PM CDT MON JUN 16 2014

MNC091-162135-
/O.CAN.KMPX.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-140616T2145Z/
MARTIN MN-
425 PM CDT MON JUN 16 2014

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHERN MARTIN COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

THE TORNADO THREAT HAS DIMINISHED...THEREFORE THE TORNADO WARNING HAS
BEEN CANCELLED. HOWEVER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN
EFFECT FOR THE AREA.  HOWEVER...SMALL HAIL...GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY
RAIN ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM.

IN ADDITION...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MAY REDEVELOP...AND A TORNADO 
WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM.

LAT...LON 4357 9482 4374 9487 4385 9456 4372 9439
TIME...MOT...LOC 2125Z 237DEG 32KT 4377 9456

$$

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