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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MINNEAPOLIS MN
554 PM CDT TUE AUG 23 1994
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MINNEAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 700 PM CDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA
...WRIGHT COUNTY
AT 554 PM RADAR SHOWED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM MOVING INTO NORTHWEST
WRIGHT COUNTY NEAR THE TOWNS OF SOUTH HAVEN AND FRENCH LAKE...
WHICH ARE APPOXIMATELY 15 TO 20 MILES SOUTH OF ST CLOUD.
THIS STORM WAS MOVING TO THE EAST..SOUTHEAST AT 30 MILES AN HOUR.
CITIES IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE ANNANDALE...MAPLE LAKE...
BUFFALO...AND WEST ALBION.
THIS STORM PRODUCED WINDS TO 60 MPH BLOWING DOWN TREES IN THE TOWN OF
WATKINS...WHICH IS IN EXTREME NORTHERN MEEKER COUNTY.
A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA.
REMEMBER SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE
OR NO WARNING. STAY INDOORS...REMAIN CALM AND BE READY TO MOVE
QUICKLY TO THE BASEMENT.
BRIGHT/LUSSKY
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