Severe

At 319 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor

At 147 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lake Hattie, or 7 miles southwest of Morris, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Emergency management reported. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Lake Hattie, Chokio, Alberta, Morris Airport, Hancock, Fish Lake, Morris, Lake Emily, Donnelly, Cyrus and Glacial Lakes State Park.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 298 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 4 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA BIG STONE TRAVERSE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ORTONVILLE AND WHEATON.

SVRFGF The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Clay County in northwestern Minnesota... Norman County in northwestern Minnesota... Mahnomen County in northwestern Minnesota... Becker County in northwestern Minnesota... Southwestern Clearwater County in northwestern Minnesota... Northeastern Cass County in southeastern North Dakota... * Until 300 AM CDT. * At 153 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line

At 155 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Moorhead to near Lawndale to near Dalton, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Fargo, Moorhead, West Fargo, Dilworth, Barnesville, Horace, and Casselton. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

SVRMPX The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Stearns County in central Minnesota... Todd County in central Minnesota... Douglas County in west central Minnesota... Northeastern Pope County in west central Minnesota... * Until 245 AM CDT. * At 158 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from 7 miles northeast of Donnelly to 7 miles west of Brooten, or along a line from 11 miles north of Morris to 26 miles northwest of

SVRFGF The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Otter Tail County in west central Minnesota... Grant County in west central Minnesota... * Until 230 AM CDT. * At 126 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Kent to near Campbell to near Collis, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 104 expected. * WHERE...Palo Duro Canyon County. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, south winds up to 80 mph. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 101 expected. * WHERE...Beaver County. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 3 AM CDT this morning. For the Heat Advisory, from 1 PM this afternoon to 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...For the High Wind Warning, damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 299 IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA DODGE FILLMORE MOWER OLMSTED WABASHA WINONA IN WISCONSIN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN BUFFALO TREMPEALEAU THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALMA, ARCADIA, AUSTIN, DODGE CENTER, PRESTON, ROCHESTER, WABASHA, WHITEHALL, AND WINONA.