Special Weather Statement

MNZ079-086088-094-095-130830-
Wabasha-Olmsted-Dodge-Fillmore-Winona-Mower-
204 AM CDT FRI JUL 13 2018

…A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT WINONA…OLMSTED…
MOWER…WABASHA…DODGE AND FILLMORE COUNTIES…

At 202 AM CDT, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located
along a line extending from near Welch to near Claremont to near
Northwood. Movement was east at 40 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail are possible with these
storms.

Locations impacted include…
Rochester, Austin, Dodge Center, Wabasha, Preston, Mantorville, Alma,
Kasson, Stewartville, Byron, St. Charles, Plainview, Chatfield,
Spring Valley, Eyota, Rushford, Lewiston, Hayfield, Oronoco and Grand
Meadow.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may
cause localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

LAT…LON 4420 9305 4419 9255 4437 9255 4437 9243
4445 9243 4445 9224 4436 9197 4433 9192
4429 9193 4427 9190 4420 9187 4413 9174
4352 9173 4350 9197 4350 9305
TIME…MOT…LOC 0702Z 261DEG 35KT 4450 9265 4398 9296 4344 9331

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