Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
687 WWUS83 KMPX 070219 SPSMPX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 919 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024 MNZ054-064-073-070315- Yellow Medicine MN-Lac Qui Parle MN-Redwood MN- 919 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT LAC QUI PARLE...REDWOOD AND YELLOW MEDICINE COUNTIES THROUGH 1015 PM CDT... At 918 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Altamont to 6 miles southwest of Porter to Russell to near Current Lake to 6 miles south of Slayton. Movement was northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Brief circulations and wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Redwood Falls, Granite Falls, Canby, Madison, Dawson, Morgan, Walnut Grove, Clarkfield, Lamberton, Wabasso, Wood Lake, and Morton. This includes the following highways... U.S. Highway 14 between mile markers 44 and 68. U.S. Highway 212 between mile markers 1 and 33, and between mile markers 44 and 49. U.S. Highway 75 between mile markers 95 and 127. U.S. Highway 59 between mile markers 87 and 107. U.S. Highway 71 between mile markers 52 and 75. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, please take shelter inside a building until the storm has passed. && LAT...LON 4527 9645 4525 9629 4516 9605 4496 9582 4479 9550 4477 9551 4457 9509 4452 9488 4428 9486 4428 9511 4420 9511 4420 9559 4463 9561 4463 9645 TIME...MOT...LOC 0218Z 214DEG 43KT 4486 9674 4459 9628 4432 9593 4416 9586 4390 9573 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ JRB