THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WESTERN STEELE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
WASECA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
WESTERN FREEBORN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
SOUTHEASTERN LE SUEUR COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
EASTERN FARIBAULT COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...

* UNTIL 530 PM CDT

* AT 433 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR SMITHS MILL TO NEAR MINNESOTA LAKE TO NEAR
KIESTER...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
JANESVILLE AROUND 440 PM CDT.
FREEBORN AND WALDORF AROUND 445 PM CDT.
ELYSIAN AROUND 450 PM CDT.
WASECA...EMMONS AND HARTLAND AROUND 455 PM CDT.
WATERVILLE...NEW RICHLAND...ALDEN AND CONGER AROUND 500 PM CDT.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE
KIESTER...LEMOND...WALTERS...MATAWAN...SMITHS MILL...BARODA...ALBERT LEA
AIRPORT...ALMA CITY...WASECA AIRPORT AND GREENLAND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

Storm-Steve Frost-ThinkStock
Storm-Steve Frost-ThinkStock
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