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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Duluth MN
631 PM CDT Mon Sep 16 2024

MNZ011-019-170000-
Central St. Louis MN-North St. Louis MN-
631 PM CDT Mon Sep 16 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL ST.
LOUIS COUNTY THROUGH 700 PM CDT...

At 631 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Soudan Underground Mine State Park, or 8 miles southeast of Lake
Vermilion, moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Winds gusts up to 30 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow unsecured
         objects around. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Lake Vermilion, Soudan Underground Mine State Park, and Boundary
  Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Near Trout Lake around 635 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Anyone outdoors, including anyone on or in the water, should seek
shelter inside a sturdy building or hard topped vehicle.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive through flood waters.

If on or near Lake Vermilion, get off or out of the water. If you
can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Move to safe shelter inside a vehicle or sturdy structure now! Do not
be caught on or in the water during a thunderstorm.

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LAT...LON 4771 9219 4780 9242 4815 9221 4802 9185
TIME...MOT...LOC 2331Z 209DEG 24KT 4783 9225

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH

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