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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Mon 08/26/2024 07:54 PM EDT

End Time

Mon 08/26/2024 08:45 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

3 mi NE of Waconia, MN

Storm Motion

Moving E at 36 mph

Impacts

High impact

Thunderstorm damage threatconsiderable
Hail threatradar indicated
Max hail size1.00 in
Wind threatradar indicated
Max wind gust70 mph

Locations Affected

Minneapolis, MN ∙ Bloomington, MN ∙ Plymouth, MN ∙ Eden Prairie, MN ∙ Burnsville, MN ∙ Eagan, MN ∙ Minnetonka, MN ∙ Wayzata, MN ∙ Golden Valley, MN ∙ Shorewood, MN

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 654 PM CDT Mon Aug 26 2024 The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Hennepin County in east central Minnesota... Northwestern Dakota County in east central Minnesota... Northeastern Scott County in east central Minnesota... Carver County in east central Minnesota... Southwestern Ramsey County in east central Minnesota... * Until 745 PM CDT. * At 654 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Waconia, or 23 miles south of Buffalo, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Minneapolis, St. Paul, Bloomington, Plymouth, Eagan, Eden Prairie, Burnsville, Minnetonka, Apple Valley, Edina, St. Louis Park, and Shakopee. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 4472 9392 4498 9391 4498 9377 4500 9376 4506 9329 4504 9328 4504 9323 4506 9322 4507 9316 4477 9311 TIME...MOT...LOC 2354Z 259DEG 31KT 4485 9373 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH