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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1002 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025


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Sherburne MN-Benton MN-Stearns MN-Mille Lacs MN-Wright MN-Meeker
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1002 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN MEEKER...SOUTHERN 
MILLE LACS...SOUTHERN BENTON...SHERBURNE...EASTERN STEARNS AND 
NORTHWESTERN WRIGHT COUNTIES UNTIL 1045 PM CDT...

At 1002 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 
miles south of Clearwater, or 13 miles northwest of Buffalo, moving 
north at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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...
  St. Cloud, Elk River, Sartell, Sauk Rapids, Monticello, Big Lake, 
  St. Anthony, St. Francis, Waite Park, St. Joseph, Zimmerman, 
  Becker, Cold Spring, Collegeville, Annandale, Foley, Albany, 
  Rockville, Maple Lake and Clearwater.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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LAT...LON 4572 9477 4573 9385 4544 9351 4540 9351
      4530 9376 4505 9437 4533 9453
TIME...MOT...LOC 0302Z 160DEG 32KT 4532 9405

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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