Expires:200807311115;Remove:200807311115;001382 WWUS53 KMPX 311059 SVSMPX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 559 AM CDT THU JUL 31 2008 MNC073-173-311115- /O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0243.000000T0000Z-080731T1115Z/ LAC QUI PARLE MN-YELLOW MEDICINE MN- 559 AM CDT THU JUL 31 2008 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 AM CDT FOR YELLOW MEDICINE AND LAC QUI PARLE COUNTIES... AT 556 AM CDT...RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM... CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 65 MPH. THE SEVERE STORM WAS LOCATED 3 MILES SOUTHWEST OF DAWSON...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 65 MPH. OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE SPRING CREEK...PROVIDENCE... CERRO GORDO...WOOD LAKE...ST LEO...PORTER...MARIETTA...MADISON... LOUISBURG AND HAZEL RUN. THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION. PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR DESTRUCTIVE WINDS...WHICH CAN UPROOT TREES...DOWN POWER LINES...AND CAUSE DAMAGE TO ROOFS AND WINDOWS. EVACUATE MOBILE HOMES AS THEY MAY BE OVERTURNED. LARGE HAIL IS ALSO EXPECTED...WHICH CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO VEHICLES AND WINDOWS. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. LAT...LON 4527 9643 4517 9609 4494 9579 4489 9567 4476 9549 4471 9537 4454 9535 4454 9559 4464 9560 4463 9646 TIME...MOT...LOC 1059Z 299DEG 57KT 4489 9604 $$