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Headline: Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 4:16PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Description: At 416 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of Weyerhaeuser to Chetek. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated.... more
Effective: Saturday, September 21, 2024 - 14:16
Expires: Saturday, September 21, 2024 - 15:00
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Headline: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 21 at 3:27PM CDT until September 21 at 3:45PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Description: At 325 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Bruce, or 6 miles west of Ladysmith, moving east at 40 mph. Dime size hail was reported in Weyerhaeuser at 321 pm. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to... more
Effective: Saturday, September 21, 2024 - 13:27
Expires: Saturday, September 21, 2024 - 13:45
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Sender: NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Headline: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 21 at 3:06PM CDT until September 21 at 3:45PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Description: SVRMPX The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Rusk County in northwestern Wisconsin... * Until 345 PM CDT. * At 306 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Weyerhaeuser,... more
Effective: Saturday, September 21, 2024 - 13:06
Expires: Saturday, September 21, 2024 - 13:45
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Sender: NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Headline: Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 3:02PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Description: At 300 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms southeast of Rice Lake as well as north and south of Ladysmith, all storms were moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor... more
Effective: Saturday, September 21, 2024 - 13:02
Expires: Saturday, September 21, 2024 - 13:45
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Headline: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 21 at 1:28PM CDT until September 21 at 1:45PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Description: At 127 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Sheldon, or 9 miles south of Ladysmith, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. This severe storm will be near... more
Effective: Saturday, September 21, 2024 - 11:28
Expires: Saturday, September 21, 2024 - 11:45
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Sender: NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN