Hazardous Weather Outlook
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1250 PM CDT MON MAY 13 2013

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1250 PM CDT MON MAY 13 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA...AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

STRONG WINDS AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL LEAD TO AN ELEVATED FIRE
DANGER THIS AFTERNOON OVER WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

HOT TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST FOR TUESDAY AFTERNOON...WITH
READINGS IN THE 90S EXPECTED ACROSS PARTS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
MINNESOTA.

THE HOT TEMPERATURES...IN COMBINATION WITH STRONG WINDS AND LOW
HUMIDITY WILL LEAD TO DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ON
TUESDAY AFTERNOON OVER A WIDESPREAD AREA. THIS AREA OF CONCERN
INCLUDES WESTERN...CENTRAL...AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA.

ON TUESDAY EVENING...THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP ACROSS EASTERN
MINNESOTA AND WESTERN WISCONSIN AS A COLD FRONT PASSES. WHILE WARMER
TEMPERATURES IN THE MID LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE AND LIMITED
MOISTURE MAY HINDER THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY...THUNDERSTORMS THAT DO
DEVELOP WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...MAINLY EAST OF
A RED WING TO NEW RICHMOND WISCONSIN LINE.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN FRIDAY...SATURDAY...AND SUNDAY.
SEVERE WEATHER MAY BE POSSIBLE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT.

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