Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Flensburg, MN ∙ Lake Osakis, MN ∙ Burtrum, MN ∙ Todd Field Airport, MN ∙ Upsala, MN ∙ Grey Eagle, MN ∙ Round Prairie, MN ∙ Clarissa, MN ∙ Ward Springs, MN ∙ Little Sauk, MN

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 712 PM CDT Sat Aug 3 2024 The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Todd County in central Minnesota... Southwestern Morrison County in central Minnesota... * Until 800 PM CDT. * At 712 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Clarissa, or 29 miles northwest of Little Falls, moving south at 35 mph. HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Long Prairie, Browerville, Clarissa, Eagle Bend, Upsala, Swanville, Grey Eagle, Flensburg, Lake Osakis, Little Sauk, Round Prairie, and Sobieski. This includes the following highways... Interstate 94 in Minnesota between mile markers 116 and 120. U.S. Highway 71 between mile markers 172 and 208. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 4580 9443 4577 9471 4578 9513 4594 9515 4619 9515 4632 9478 TIME...MOT...LOC 0012Z 344DEG 29KT 4619 9490 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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