Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Clarks Grove, MN ∙ Alden, MN ∙ Hollandale, MN ∙ Freeborn, MN ∙ Albert Lea Municipal Airport, MN ∙ Bricelyn, MN ∙ Hayward, MN ∙ Walters, MN ∙ Albert Lea, MN ∙ London, MN

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 723 PM CDT Mon Aug 5 2024 The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Freeborn County in south central Minnesota... Eastern Faribault County in south central Minnesota... * Until 815 PM CDT. * At 722 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Wells, or 17 miles west of Albert Lea, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Albert Lea, Wells, Clarks Grove, Alden, Glenville, Emmons, Bricelyn, Hartland, London, Hollandale, Freeborn, and Hayward. 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. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for south central Minnesota. && LAT...LON 4366 9407 4385 9375 4385 9340 4375 9305 4350 9304 4350 9370 TIME...MOT...LOC 0022Z 289DEG 26KT 4367 9371 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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