Tuesday, June 21, 2011

June 21: Tornado Warning- Spring Lake Park, MN


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL ANOKA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
  NORTHEASTERN HENNEPIN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
  EXTREME NORTHWESTERN RAMSEY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...

* UNTIL 345 PM CDT

* AT 312 PM CDT...RADAR INDICATED A STORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO. THE MOST DANGEROUS PART OF THE STORM WAS NEAR SPRING LAKE
  PARK...OR OVER SPRING LAKE PARK...AND MOVING NORTH AT 30 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
  SPRING LAKE PARK...
  MOUNDS VIEW...
  BLAINE...
  OAK PARK...
  COON RAPIDS...
  ANDOVER...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WHEN A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED BASED ON RADAR...IT MEANS THAT
STRONG ROTATION HAS BEEN DETECTED IN THE STORM. A TORNADO MAY ALREADY
BE ON THE GROUND...OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP SHORTLY.

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