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Note: I will not be here this afternoon between 4PM and 9PM please go to the latest watches and warnings link on the right side panel for the latest warning information, I will be providing live updated posts from my work location during this time through twitter.

The SPC has continues a Slight Risk for severe weather for parts of the Upper Midwest Monday, including the entire 6 county area, A enhances 5% risk for tornado's is included in this outlook. A strong low pressure system and front will push through during the evening hours, thunderstorms will develop along this front in Minnesota and move Northeast, the main threats will be strong damaging winds, large hail, and a threat for tornado's. The best times for severe storms appear to be between 6 and 11PM for our area. People in the area should be aware during there Holiday that there is the treat for severe storms this evening.