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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
559 PM CDT Mon Aug 5 2024

The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northeastern Blue Earth County in south central Minnesota...
  Southeastern Nicollet County in south central Minnesota...

* Until 630 PM CDT.

* At 558 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over North Mankato, or near Mankato, moving east at 25
  mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree 
           damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Mankato around 605 PM CDT.
  Eagle Lake and St. Clair around 610 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Smiths
Mill, Skyline, and Minneopa State Park.

This includes the following highways...
 U.S. Highway 14 between mile markers 126 and 143.
 U.S. Highway 169 between mile markers 47 and 57.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 4397 9381 4413 9414 4422 9407 4423 9400
      4419 9377 4409 9376
TIME...MOT...LOC 2258Z 283DEG 23KT 4414 9404 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

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