Extreme Tornado

Tornado Warning issued April 13 at 6:28PM CDT until April 13 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN

Blue Earth, MN; Faribault, MN; Martin, MN Source: NOAA / NWS

Details

TORMPX

The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Southwestern Blue Earth County in south central Minnesota...
Northwestern Faribault County in south central Minnesota...
Northeastern Martin County in south central Minnesota...

* Until 715 PM CDT.

* At 628 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located 7 miles southeast of
Lewisville, or 19 miles northeast of Fairmont, moving east at 25
mph.

HAZARD...Damaging tornado and two inch hail.

SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.

* Locations impacted include...
Vernon Center, Winnebago, Amboy, Delavan and Mapleton.

Recommendations

Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building
away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a
vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself
from flying debris.