5/11/2022 7:27:00 PM until 5/11/2022 8:30:00 PM

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for south central, central and east central Minnesota. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for south central, central and east central Minnesota.

The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Le Sueur County in south central Minnesota... Scott County in east central Minnesota... Western Rice County in south central Minnesota... * Until 830 PM CDT. * At 727 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Le Sueur, or 20 miles north of Mankato, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Belle Plaine around 745 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include New Prague, Jordan, Elko New Market and Lakeville. TORNADO...POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH