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Wednesday, July 8, 2020

7/8/2020 Otter Tail County, MN Tornado Warning


Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.



Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
Updated 545 PM CDT Wed Jul 8 2020

MNC111-082300-
/O.CON.KFGF.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-200708T2300Z/
Otter Tail MN-
545 PM CDT Wed Jul 8 2020

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT FOR SOUTH
CENTRAL OTTER TAIL COUNTY...

At 544 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located south of Battle Lake,
moving northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...TORNADO and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...Expect damage to mobile homes, roofs, and vehicles.

This tornado will be near...
Clitherall around 600 PM CDT.
Vining around 610 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a
basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 4624 9580 4631 9575 4640 9558 4615 9540
4614 9575
TIME...MOT...LOC 2244Z 245DEG 18KT 4620 9569

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

NC

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