Weather

LOCATIONS
Upper Michigan, Northern Minnesota, Northern Wisconsin, Lake Superior

EFFECTIVE
This Monday morning from 130 AM until 900 AM CDT.

THREATS
Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2 inches in diameter possible, Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible, A tornado or two possible

SITUATION
Scattered thunderstorms will continue to increase in coverage and intensity overnight as they moved southeastward regionally. Large hail will the most common concern overnight, although damaging wind potential could increase toward dawn and beyond if storms begin to cluster and organize. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 80 statute miles north and south of a line from 80 miles west of International Falls MN to 15 miles south southeast of Iron Mountain MI. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU8).

PRECAUTIONS
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are favorable for severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch area. Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for threatening weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible warnings. Severe thunderstorms can and occasionally do produce tornadoes.