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Tornado Watch Issued for Inver Grove Heights, Much of Twin Cities

Warmer temperatures Tuesday afternoon have made conditions perfect for a stormy night around the Twin Cities, according to the National Weather Service.

The National Weather Service-Twin Cities in Chanhassen has issued a tornado watch for much of the metropolitan area, including Inver Grove Heights and Dakota County. 
Residents who have outdoor activities planned this afternoon/evening, such as Night to Unite, should make sure to stay tuned to the latest weather information.
Here's the weather statement:

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 474 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 29 COUNTIES

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IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA

BENTON KANDIYOHI MCLEOD MEEKER MORRISON RENVILLE SHERBURNE SIBLEY STEARNS TODD WRIGHT

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IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA

ANOKA CARVER CHISAGO DAKOTA HENNEPIN ISANTI KANABEC MILLE LACS RAMSEY SCOTT WASHINGTON

IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA

CHIPPEWA DOUGLAS LAC QUI PARLE POPE STEVENS SWIFT YELLOW MEDICINE

IN WISCONSIN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES

IN NORTHWEST WISCONSIN

POLK

IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN

PIERCE ST. CROIX

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF... ALEXANDRIA... BENSON... BLAINE... CAMBRIDGE... CENTER CITY... CHASKA... ELK RIVER... GAYLORD... GLENWOOD... GRANITE FALLS... HASTINGS... HUDSON... HUTCHINSON... LITCHFIELD... LITTLE FALLS... LONG PRAIRIE... MADISON... MINNEAPOLIS... MONTEVIDEO... MONTICELLO... MORA... MORRIS... OLIVIA... OSCEOLA... PRINCETON... RIVER FALLS... SAUK RAPIDS... SHAKOPEE... ST. CLOUD... ST. PAUL... STILLWATER AND WILLMAR.

 


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