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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Olmsted, MN

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At 238 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Eyota, or 11 miles east of Rochester, moving southeast 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. This severe storm will be...

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For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

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Bulletin details

At 238 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Eyota, or 11 miles east of Rochester, moving southeast 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. This severe storm will be near... Eyota around 245 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Chester, Viola, and Highway 42 And County 9. This includes Interstate 90 in Minnesota between mile markers 222 and 225.

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Official revisions

5 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 18 at 2:38PM CDT until August 18 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

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  2. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 18 at 2:23PM CDT until August 18 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

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  3. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 18 at 2:15PM CDT until August 18 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

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  4. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 18 at 2:05PM CDT until August 18 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

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  5. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 18 at 1:55PM CDT until August 18 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS La Crosse WI. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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