WWUS73 KARX 050154
NPWARX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
854 PM CDT FRI MAY 4 2012

...STRONG SUSTAINED WINDS DEVELOPING IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...

.SUSTAINED WINDS TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED
ACROSS SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND FAR WESTERN WISCONSIN THROUGH THIS
EVENING. THE STRONG WINDS FIRST FORM AS THE RAIN ENDS AND WILL
LIKELY LAST FOR ONLY AN HOUR OR TWO. ALBERT LEA AND OWATONNA HAVE
ALREADY REPORTED SUSTAINED WINDS OF 48 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 56 MPH.

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WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-BUFFALO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN
854 PM CDT FRI MAY 4 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY.

* STRONG SUSTAINED WINDS OF 50 MPH WITH GUSTS OF UP TO 60 MPH WILL
  OCCUR THIS EVENING AND LAST FOR ABOUT AN HOUR BEFORE WEAKENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

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