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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
854 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

MNZ004-005-180230-
Kittson MN-Roseau MN-
854 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN KITTSON AND WEST
CENTRAL ROSEAU COUNTIES THROUGH 930 PM CDT...

At 854 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Lancaster, or 42 miles northeast of Grafton, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Lancaster and Lake Bronson.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for
northwestern Minnesota.

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LAT...LON 4873 9683 4891 9683 4895 9628 4868 9628
TIME...MOT...LOC 0154Z 269DEG 33KT 4882 9672

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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