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WUUS53 KMPX 200042
SVRMPX
WIC095-109-200145-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0078.120520T0042Z-120520T0145Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
742 PM CDT SAT MAY 19 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  POLK COUNTY IN NORTHWEST WISCONSIN...
  ST. CROIX COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...

* UNTIL 845 PM CDT

* AT 739 PM CDT...RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...CAPABLE OF
  PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
  CUSHING...OR ABOUT 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF BALSAM LAKE...AND MOVING
  NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.  NICKEL SIZE HAIL MAY ALSO ACCOMPANY THESE
  DAMAGING WINDS.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
  AMERY...
  NEW RICHMOND...
  BALSAM LAKE...
  CENTURIA...
  ST CROIX FALLS...
  DRESSER...
  OSCEOLA...
  WANDEROOS...
  STAR PRAIRIE...
  CLEAR LAKE...
  DEER PARK...
  SOMERSET...
  CYLON...
  FOREST...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM...PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH AND HAIL. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE
A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

&&

LAT...LON 4486 9217 4486 9276 4495 9275 4506 9278
      4511 9274 4515 9276 4531 9273 4544 9264
      4547 9270 4564 9266 4565 9254 4573 9252
      4573 9216
TIME...MOT...LOC 0042Z 227DEG 32KT 4553 9262
WIND...HAIL 60MPH 0.88IN

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