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Tornado warning for Hutchinson/Litchfield area
Posted by: Paul Douglas Updated: June 17, 2012 - 9:34 PM
Tornado Warning. The latest warning includes Litchfield, Dassel, Cokato, Hutchinson and Winsted. NWS Doppler at 9:33 pm. Latest warning details:
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
925 PM CDT SUN JUN 17 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN CARVER COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
NORTHEASTERN MCLEOD COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
MEEKER COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
SOUTHWESTERN WRIGHT COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
* UNTIL 1000 PM CDT
* AT 920 PM CDT...RADAR INDICATED A STORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 80 MPH.
THE MOST DANGEROUS PART OF THE STORM WAS 4 MILES SOUTHEAST
OF GROVE CITY...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
LITCHFIELD...
HUTCHINSON...
GROVE CITY...
CEDAR MILLS...
DARWIN...
DASSEL...
COKATO...
BISCAY...
SILVER LAKE...
HOWARD LAKE...
WINSTED...
WAVERLY...
LESTER PRAIRIE...
NEW GERMANY...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WHEN A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED BASED ON RADAR...IT MEANS THAT
STRONG ROTATION HAS BEEN DETECTED IN THE STORM. A TORNADO MAY ALREADY
BE ON THE GROUND...OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP SHORTLY.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT SUNDAY EVENING
FOR SOUTHWESTERN MINNESOTA.
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