Wilmont, MN Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Rock County in southwestern Minnesota...
Western Nobles County in southwestern Minnesota...

* Until 730 PM CDT.

* At 640 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Beaver Creek,
or near Luverne, moving east at 35 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.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Luverne and Blue Mounds State Park around 645 PM CDT.
Adrian and Lismore around 700 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service
office in Sioux Falls.

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TORNADO...POSSIBLE;
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN;
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
104 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING
AREAS

IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES

IN NORTHWEST IOWA

CLAY                  DICKINSON             LYON
O'BRIEN               OSCEOLA               PLYMOUTH
SIOUX

IN MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA

COTTONWOOD            JACKSON               MURRAY
NOBLES                PIPESTONE             ROCK

IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY

IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA

DIXON

IN SOUTH DAKOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA

BON HOMME             CLAY                  HUTCHINSON
LINCOLN               MCCOOK                MINNEHAHA
TURNER                UNION                 YANKTON

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALCESTER, ALLEN, ARNOLDS PARK, AVON,
BERESFORD, BRIDGEWATER, CANISTOTA, CANTON, CENTERVILLE,
CHANCELLOR, CLAYTON, ELK POINT, FREEMAN, FULDA, GEORGE,
HARRISBURG, HARTLEY, HAWARDEN, HULL, HURLEY, INWOOD, IRENE,
JACKSON, JEFFERSON, LAKEFIELD, LARCHWOOD, LE MARS, LENNOX,
LUVERNE, MARION, MENNO, MILFORD, MONTROSE, MOUNTAIN LAKE,
NORTH SIOUX CITY, ORANGE CITY, PARKER, PARKSTON, PIPESTONE,
PONCA, ROCK RAPIDS, ROCK VALLEY, SALEM, SANBORN, SCOTLAND,
SHELDON, SIBLEY, SIOUX CENTER, SIOUX FALLS, SLAYTON, SPENCER,
SPIRIT LAKE, SPRINGFIELD, TABOR, TEA, TRIPP, TYNDALL, VERMILLION,
VIBORG, WAKEFIELD, WINDOM, WORTHINGTON, AND YANKTON.