Tornado Warning Issued in Stevens, Minnesota

Tornado Warning was issued by the for Stevens County in Minnesota.

Tornado Warning

The alert was issued at 7:46 PM local time and is scheduled to remain in effect until 8:15 PM local time. The NWS lists the alert severity as extreme. Its urgency is listed as immediate. The event is classified as observed.

Storm Details

A confirmed tornado was located near Lake Hattie, or 12 miles southwest of Morris, moving southeast at 10 mph

Hazards

Damaging tornado

Potential 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. This tornado will be near. Lake Hattie around 750 PM CDT

Areas Affected

The warning covers Stevens County in Minnesota.

Safety Information

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.