WUUS53 KMPX 132346
SVRMPX
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/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0022.260413T2346Z-260414T0100Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
646 PM CDT Mon Apr 13 2026

The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Watonwan County in south central Minnesota...

* Until 800 PM CDT.

* At 646 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southwest
  of Butterfield, or 28 miles northwest of Fairmont, moving east at
  25 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.

* Locations impacted include...
  Butterfield, Odin, Echols, St. James, St James Airport, South
  Branch, Grogan and Lewisville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.

Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter
immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built
structure.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT Monday for a
portion of south central Minnesota.

&&

LAT...LON 4401 9486 4403 9437 4385 9437 4385 9486
TIME...MOT...LOC 2346Z 270DEG 22KT 4391 9490

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

$$

JRB