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Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
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624 WWUS53 KDLH 182242 SVSDLH Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Duluth MN 542 PM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024 MNC137-182315- /O.CON.KDLH.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-240618T2315Z/ St. Louis MN- 542 PM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT FOR EAST CENTRAL ST. LOUIS COUNTY... At 542 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Cotton, or 29 miles north of Duluth, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Law enforcement confirmed tornado. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include... Comstock Lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, if one is spotted, act quickly and move to a place of safety inside a sturdy structure such as a basement or small interior room. && LAT...LON 4712 9244 4723 9245 4723 9201 4710 9198 TIME...MOT...LOC 2242Z 283DEG 20KT 4718 9235 TORNADO...OBSERVED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN $$ NLy