Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
626 WWUS83 KDLH 250344 SPSDLH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Duluth MN 1044 PM CDT Mon Jun 24 2024 MNZ019-250415- Central St. Louis MN- 1044 PM CDT Mon Jun 24 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL ST. LOUIS COUNTY THROUGH 1115 PM CDT... At 1044 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Mountain Iron, or 16 miles northeast of Hibbing, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Virginia, Eveleth, Mountain Iron, Gilbert, Makinen, Franklin, Kinney, McKinley, Iron Junction, Leonidas, Esquagama Lake, Murphy Lake, and West Two Rivers Reservoir. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for northeastern Minnesota. && LAT...LON 4753 9275 4761 9263 4739 9219 4730 9230 4726 9249 TIME...MOT...LOC 0344Z 313DEG 31KT 4751 9263 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ JDS