Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

New London, MN ∙ Belgrade, MN ∙ Sunburg, MN ∙ Hawick, MN

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 211 PM CDT Thu Aug 29 2024 The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... West central Stearns County in central Minnesota... Northern Kandiyohi County in central Minnesota... * Until 245 PM CDT. * At 210 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast of Kerkhoven, or 13 miles northwest of Willmar, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... New London, Brooten, Belgrade, Norway Lake, Sunburg, Georgeville, and Sibley State Park. This includes the following highways... U.S. Highway 8 in Minnesota near mile marker 6. U.S. Highway 71 between mile markers 135 and 149. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 4534 9479 4520 9525 4524 9526 4536 9525 4542 9520 4542 9513 4547 9513 4553 9505 TIME...MOT...LOC 1910Z 232DEG 26KT 4528 9522 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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