2 products issued by NWS for: Rochester MN
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service La Crosse WI 630 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024 MNZ086-087-094-210030- Olmsted MN-Dodge MN-Mower MN- 630 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WESTERN OLMSTED...NORTHWESTERN MOWER AND SOUTHERN DODGE COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM CDT... At 627 PM CDT, the public reported a strong thunderstorm near Hayfield, or 9 miles southwest of Dodge Center, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Funnel clouds are reported near Blooming Prairie by the public and law enforcement. SOURCE...Public. This includes Interstate 90 in Minnesota between mile markers 218 and 219. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Conditions are favorable for the development of weak, brief funnel clouds. This type of funnel cloud is harmless, but on rare occasions they can briefly touch down, producing wind gusts over 50 mph. If a funnel cloud is spotted move indoors and report your sighting to the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 4394 9304 4420 9243 4420 9233 4419 9232 4411 9232 4411 9227 4399 9222 4372 9305 TIME...MOT...LOC 2327Z 232DEG 10KT 4392 9295 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH $$ JSB
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service La Crosse WI 132 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024 IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029- 032>034-041>044-053>055-061-211200- Mitchell-Howard-Winneshiek-Allamakee-Floyd-Chickasaw-Fayette- Clayton-Wabasha-Dodge-Olmsted-Winona-Mower-Fillmore-Houston- Taylor-Clark-Buffalo-Trempealeau-Jackson-La Crosse-Monroe-Juneau- Adams-Vernon-Crawford-Richland-Grant- 132 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for parts of southeast Minnesota...northeast Iowa and southwest into central Wisconsin. .DAY ONE...Tonight Storms will redevelop, especially across parts of southeast Minnesota and northern Iowa. Strong to severe storms could develop overnight with large hail and damaging winds. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday Multiple rounds of storms are expected Tuesday. Storms could impact the area Tuesday morning, with more redevelopment expected Tuesday afternoon and evening / 3-9pm / when the highest potential for severe storms exists. Storm activity later in the day will depend on where morning storms track. All hazards are possible Tuesday with damaging wind gusts and tornadoes being the primary threats, large hail is also possible with some storms. With the consecutive rounds of thunderstorms, localized areas may recieve several inches of rain. As a result, the threat for river rises and flooding will be on the increase. Those with interests along area creeks, streams, and rivers should monitor conditions closer to start the week. More thunderstorms are possible later in the week / Friday and Saturday / but it is too early to discern the severe weather threat at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotters should monitor the weather closely tonight through Tuesday. Tuesday afternoon and evening look like the highest potential for severe weather but please report any hail, gusty winds, or other severe weather if observed. Activation could be needed at times. .EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION... No webinar is scheduled. $$ Naylor/Shea