Severe Thunderstorm Warning 70, NWS Twin Cities, MN

Issued

Jul 12, 2015, 8:27 PM CDT (01:27 UTC)

Expired

Jul 12, 2015, 9:00 PM CDT

In force

33 min

Issued by

NWS Twin Cities, MN

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Possible

Hail

1.75 in

Wind

70.0 mph

County Pope County, MN

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167 
WUUS53 KMPX 130127
SVRMPX
MNC121-130200-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0070.150713T0127Z-150713T0200Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
827 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  EASTERN POPE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...

* UNTIL 900 PM CDT

* AT 823 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER GLENWOOD
  AIRPORT...OR 18 MILES SOUTH OF ALEXANDRIA...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

  HAZARD...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND 70 MPH WIND GUSTS. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

  IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL 
           DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES. EXPECT 
           CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO 
           MOBILE HOMES...ROOFS AND OUTBUILDINGS. 

* THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
  EASTERN POPE COUNTY...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...GLENWOOD
  AIRPORT...VILLARD...SEDAN...LAKE MINNEWASKA...LONG BEACH...GROVE
  LAKE AND WESTPORT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT FOR WEST CENTRAL
MINNESOTA.

LAT...LON 4541 9513 4555 9549 4576 9543 4576 9514
TIME...MOT...LOC 0123Z 281DEG 23KT 4564 9533 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...70MPH
 
$$

JRB

644 
WWUS53 KMPX 130143
SVSMPX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
843 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2015

MNC121-130200-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0070.000000T0000Z-150713T0200Z/
POPE MN-
843 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2015

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT
FOR EASTERN POPE COUNTY...

AT 842 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER GROVE LAKE...
OR 22 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ALEXANDRIA...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT CONSIDERABLE 
         TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO MOBILE 
         HOMES...ROOFS AND OUTBUILDINGS. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GLENWOOD...GROVE LAKE...SEDAN...GLENWOOD AIRPORT...LAKE MINNEWASKA
AND LONG BEACH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT FOR WEST CENTRAL
MINNESOTA.

LAT...LON 4541 9513 4555 9549 4571 9538 4569 9515
TIME...MOT...LOC 0142Z 281DEG 23KT 4562 9515 

HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...70MPH
 
$$

JRB

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