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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
644 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024

MNZ092-093-010030-
Freeborn MN-Faribault MN-
644 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WESTERN FREEBORN AND
SOUTHEASTERN FARIBAULT COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM CDT...

At 644 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles south of Bricelyn, or 15 miles northwest of Forest City, moving
northeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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...
Albert Lea, Clarks Grove, Alden, Glenville, Emmons, Bricelyn,
Mansfield, Twin Lakes, Conger, Kiester, Walters, and Manchester.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 35 between mile markers 1 and 20.
 Interstate 90 between mile markers 143 and 163.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 4356 9395 4381 9326 4350 9326 4350 9393
TIME...MOT...LOC 2344Z 237DEG 50KT 4342 9386

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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JRB