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Iowa Weather Network Warnings Map

Iowa Weather Network Warnings Map

Winter Weather Advisory

Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Todays severe weather risk

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The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Slight Risk for severe thunderstorms this afternoon across Southern Minnesota, Western Wisconsin and areas west. This includes the entire local area. A passing frontal system is expected to approach our area by the mid afternoon and evening hours. Latest models show thunderstorms will develop along the front and could become severe west of our area, they will push east into our area this evening. The highest threats include,  heavy rain, large hail and strong damaging winds. There is the small threat for an isolated tornado. Stay tuned to the NWS or other weather outlets concerning this severe weather risk.

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