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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
248 WWUS83 KMPX 172229 SPSMPX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 529 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 MNZ085-093-172315- Steele MN-Freeborn MN- 529 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT FREEBORN COUNTY THROUGH 615 PM CDT... At 529 PM CDT, the public reported a strong thunderstorm over Albert Lea, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Public. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Albert Lea, Blooming Prairie, Clarks Grove, Alden, Glenville, Geneva, Hollandale, Hayward, Twin Lakes, Conger, Manchester, and Albert Lea Airport. This includes the following highways... Interstate 35 between mile markers 5 and 23. Interstate 90 between mile markers 147 and 173. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for south central Minnesota. && LAT...LON 4373 9359 4390 9305 4358 9306 4354 9357 TIME...MOT...LOC 2229Z 251DEG 21KT 4366 9338 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ CTG