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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
548 AM CDT MON JUN 17 2013

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181100-
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-
BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-
YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-
REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-
WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-
ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-EAU CLAIRE-
548 AM CDT MON JUN 17 2013

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A BACK DOOR COLD FRONT AND MID LEVEL TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE
WILL BE THE CATALYSTS FOR POSSIBLE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS
THIS AFTERNOON OVER PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...EAST
CENTRAL AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA. STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOST
LIKELY NORTH OF A LINE...FROM WILLMAR TO MINNEAPOLIS TO BLOOMER
WISCONSIN.


.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

A NEW SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM BECOMING BETTER ORGANIZED
OVER THE INTER-MOUNTAIN WEST...WILL BEGIN TO GENERATE
THUNDERSTORMS OVER WEST CENTRAL MN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL ENCROACH EASTWARD INTO THE
REMAINDER OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN BY
THURSDAY MORNING. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE OVER MUCH
OF THE REGION THURSDAY INTO AT LEAST SUNDAY. A FEW STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL
MINNESOTA ON THURSDAY NIGHT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED.

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