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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
858 PM CDT Fri Mar 28 2025

MNZ063-070-WIZ023-024-290230-
Washington MN-Pierce WI-St. Croix WI-Dakota MN-
858 PM CDT Fri Mar 28 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL DAKOTA...SOUTHERN
WASHINGTON...SOUTHWESTERN ST. CROIX AND NORTHWESTERN PIERCE COUNTIES
UNTIL 930 PM CDT...

At 858 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Cottage Grove, or 14 miles southeast of St. Paul, moving east at 40
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.

Locations impacted include...
  River Falls, Woodbury, Cottage Grove, Inver Grove Heights,
  Hastings, Rosemount, St. Paul Park, Prescott, Afton, Coates,
  Kinnickinnic State Park, Afton State Park, Point Douglas and Grey
  Cloud Township.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.

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LAT...LON 4483 9301 4491 9276 4496 9253 4471 9255
      4471 9311 4482 9306
TIME...MOT...LOC 0158Z 259DEG 33KT 4478 9296

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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