8-19-09 NOW: MN/WI/IL/IA/MO/KS/OK

WWUS53 KMPX 191918
SVSMPX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
218 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009

MNC003-053-123-191945-
/O.CON.KMPX.TO.W.0037.000000T0000Z-090819T1945Z/
ANOKA MN-HENNEPIN MN-RAMSEY MN-
218 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN RAMSEY...NORTHEASTERN HENNEPIN AND CENTRAL ANOKA
COUNTIES...

AT 210 PM CDT...A TORNADO WAS REPORTED NEAR DOWNTOWN MINNEAPOLIS...
MOVING NORTH. DAMAGE WAS REPORTED TO A CHURCH NEAR THE CONVENTION
CENTER.

AT 218 PM CDT...RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THE MOST DANGEROUS PART OF THE STORM
WAS LOCATED NEAR HILLTOP...AND MOVING NORTH AT 20 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
BROOKLYN CENTER...NEW BRIGHTON...ARDEN HILLS...FRIDLEY...BROOKLYN
PARK...MOUNDS VIEW...SPRING LAKE PARK...CIRCLE PINES...LEXINGTON...
CHAMPLIN...OAK PARK AND BLAINE.


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WFUS53 KMPX 191916
TORMPX
MNC037-191945-
/O.NEW.KMPX.TO.W.0038.090819T1916Z-090819T1945Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
216 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL DAKOTA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...

* UNTIL 245 PM CDT

* AT 215 PM CDT...RADAR INDICATED A STORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO. THE MOST DANGEROUS PART OF THE STORM WAS NEAR RANDOLPH...
OR OVER RANDOLPH...AND MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
RANDOLPH...
HAMPTON...
NEW TRIER...
FARMINGTON...
VERMILLION...
COATES...
ROSEMOUNT...
INVER GROVE HEIGHTS...
EAGAN...

WFUS53 KILX 191903
TORILX
ILC137-171-191945-
/O.NEW.KILX.TO.W.0033.090819T1903Z-090819T1945Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
203 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL MORGAN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
SOUTHERN SCOTT COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 245 PM CDT.

* AT 202 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ALSEY...OR 10 MILES WEST OF
WHITE HALL...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ALSEY...
GLASGOW...
WINCHESTER...
MANCHESTER...
RIGGSTON...
MURRAYVILLE...
LYNNVILLE...
WOODSON...

WFUS53 KMPX 192046
TORMPX
MNC003-025-163-192115-
/O.NEW.KMPX.TO.W.0043.090819T2046Z-090819T2115Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
346 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN CHISAGO COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
NORTHEASTERN ANOKA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
NORTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...

* UNTIL 415 PM CDT

* AT 346 PM CDT...RADAR INDICATED A STORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO. THE MOST DANGEROUS PART OF THE STORM WAS 5 MILES SOUTHEAST
OF FOREST LAKE...OR ABOUT 4 MILES NORTH OF HUGO...AND MOVING NORTH
AT 30 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
FOREST LAKE...
SCANDIA...
WYOMING...
CHISAGO CITY...
STACY...
LINDSTROM...
CENTER CITY...
SHAFER...

WFUS53 KARX 192043
TORARX
IAC191-192145-
/O.NEW.KARX.TO.W.0023.090819T2043Z-090819T2145Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
343 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN WINNESHIEK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA...

* UNTIL 445 PM CDT

* AT 338 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
TORNADO 4 MILES SOUTHEAST OF JACKSON JUNCTION...OR 12 MILES
NORTHWEST OF WEST UNION...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
FORT ATKINSON AND FESTINA AROUND 350 PM...
CALMAR AND SPILLVILLE AROUND 355 PM...
OSSIAN AND CONOVER AROUND 400 PM...
DECORAH AND STATE ROAD 9 AND FRANKVILLE ROAD AROUND 415 PM...

DAMAGE HAS BEEN REPORTED 2 MILES SOUTHEAST OF FREDERICKSBURG WITH
THIS STORM FROM A BRIEF TORNADO TOUCHDOWN. ALSO...ANOTHER STORM IS
EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO SOUTHEAST WINNISHIEK COUNTY CLOSER TO 4 PM.

WFUS53 KILX 192039
TORILX
ILC039-107-192130-
/O.NEW.KILX.TO.W.0039.090819T2039Z-090819T2130Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
339 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN DE WITT COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
EASTERN LOGAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 430 PM CDT.

* AT 337 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED 5 MILES WEST OF MOUNT PULASKI...OR 9 MILES SOUTH
OF LINCOLN...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CHESTNUT...
BEASON...
MIDLAND CITY...
KENNEY...
HALLSVILLE...

WFUS53 KILX 192026
TORILX
ILC021-167-192115-
/O.NEW.KILX.TO.W.0038.090819T2026Z-090819T2115Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
326 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN CHRISTIAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
EASTERN SANGAMON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 415 PM CDT.

* AT 324 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR ROCHESTER...OR 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
SPRINGFIELD...AND MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BERRY...
ROBY...
MECHANICSBURG...
MOUNT AUBURN...
ILLIOPOLIS...

Tornado Reports (in CSV format)
Time Location County State Lat Lon Comments
1922 4 WSW MURRAYVILLE SCOTT IL 3956 9032 LOCATION ESTIMATED (ILX)
1943 COTTAGE GROVE WASHINGTON MN 4482 9293 TORNADO ON GROUND AT HIGHWAY 61 HIGHWAY 95 REPORTED BY DAKOTA COUNTY EOC. (MPX)
1955 LOAMI SANGAMON IL 3967 8985 POSSIBLE TORNADO TOUCHDOWN...DEBRIS REPORTED IN LOAMI (ILX)
2000 LOAMI SANGAMON IL 3967 8985 HOMES DAMAGED (ILX)
2018 2 SE FREDERICKSBURG CHICKASAW IA 4294 9217 POSSIBLE TORNADO DESTROYED A BARN (ARX)
2023 3 E ROCHESTER SANGAMON IL 3975 8949 ROOFS AND SIDING DAMAGED ON HOME...TREES DOWN...COUPLE TREES LIFTED INTO CORN FIELD. (ILX)
2025 WILLIAMSVILLE SANGAMON IL 3995 8956 HOMES DAMAGED (ILX)
2027 ELKHART LOGAN IL 4002 8948 15 HOMES DAMAGED IN ELKHART...1 INJURY (ILX)
2053 2 NE HAWKEYE FAYETTE IA 4296 9192 HAWKEYE FIRE DEPARTMENT REPORTED TORNADO ON GROUND NORTHEAST OF HAWKEYE (ARX)
2111 FOREST ST. CROIX WI 4514 9226 TORNADO ON GROUND AT HWY 64 AT HWY 63 INTERSECTION. (MPX)
2132 2 S STANLEY BUCHANAN IA 4261 9181 SPOTTER REPORTS TORNADO ON THE GROUND JUST SOUTH OF STANLEY. LOCATION IS ESTIMATED. (DVN)
2140 2 SE STANLEY BUCHANAN IA 4262 9178 CONFIRMED TORNADO WEST OF QUINN AVENUE ALONG C57. (DVN)
2150 2 ESE STANLEY BUCHANAN IA 4263 9178 TORNADO STILL ON THE GROUND AT 100TH STREET AND QUINN AVENUE. (DVN)
2150 2 E STANLEY FAYETTE IA 4264 9177 TORNADO STILL ON THE GROUND AT 100TH STREET AND QUINN AVENUE. (DVN)
2215 2 S HENNING VERMILION IL 4028 8770 HOME DAMAGED...2 MILES SOUTH OF HENNING NEAR COUNTY ROAD 2750 NORTH...REPORTED BY EMERGENCY MANAGER. (ILX)
2300 1 N ELBURN KANE IL 4190 8847 NWS STORM SURVEY HAS CONFIRMED AN EF1 TORNADO THAT TOUCHED DOWN JUST NORTH OF ELBURN. MAX WIDTH-40 YRDS. PATH LENGTH-1 MILE. PEAK WIND ESTIMATED AT 105 MPH. (LOT)
2312 3 N ELBURN KANE IL 4193 8847 TORNADO REPORTED ON THE GROUND AT THE INTERSECTION OF RT 47 AND BURLINGTON RD. (LOT)
2328 3 E SPRINGFIELD BROWN MN 4424 9492 SEVERAL TRAINED SPOTTERS REPORTED SEEING FUNNEL CLOUDS AND OCCASIONAL TORNADO TOUCHDOWNS BETWEEN SPRINGFIELD AND LEVANWORTH. REPORTS RECEIVED BETWEEN 628 AND 643 PM. (MPX)
0038 4 NW GOOD THUNDER BLUE EARTH MN 4405 9413 SHORT LIVED WEAK TORNADO PRODUCING NO VISUAL DAMAGE REPORTED BY THE PUBLIC TO LOCAL MANKATO MEDIA RELAYED TO WFO MPX. (MPX)

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