Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
311 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

MNZ083-092-312045-
Blue Earth MN-Faribault MN-
311 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL FARIBAULT AND
SOUTHEASTERN BLUE EARTH COUNTIES THROUGH 345 PM CDT...

At 311 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Easton, or 28 miles east of Fairmont, moving north at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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...
Mapleton, Minnesota Lake, and Easton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4369 9399 4392 9397 4390 9377 4386 9377
      4368 9383
TIME...MOT...LOC 2011Z 191DEG 13KT 4375 9392

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

TDH