TWIN CITIES MN Apr 17
Climate Report:
High: 67
Low: 40
Precip: 0.11"
Snow: 0.0" Snow Depth: 0"
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MPX issues Area Forecast Discussion (AFD) at Apr 17, 6:30 PM CDT
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MPX cancels Tornado Watch for Eau Claire [WI]
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MPX cancels Tornado Watch for Pepin [WI]
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MPX cancels Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Barron, Dunn, Polk, St. Croix [WI]
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TORNADO WATCH 129 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN WISCONSIN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN EAU CLAIRE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF EAU CLAIRE.

🚨 Tornado Watch issued April 17 at 4:58PM CDT until April 17 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 🚨
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MPX continues Tornado Warning [tornado: OBSERVED, hail: <1.00 IN] for Eau Claire [WI] till 4:45 PM CDT At 432 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Fairchild, or 27 miles... at Fri, 17 Apr 2026 21:33:07 +0000 via IEMbot
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At 426 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 6 miles south of Augusta, or 25 miles southeast of Eau Claire, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. 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. Locations impacted include... Fairchild.

🚨 Tornado Warning issued April 17 at 4:26PM CDT until April 17 at 4:45PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 🚨
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MPX issues Tornado Warning [tornado: RADAR INDICATED, hail: <1.00 IN] for Eau Claire [WI] till 4:45 PM CDT * At 413 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado ... at Fri, 17 Apr 2026 21:13:54 +0000 via IEMbot
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TORMPX The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Eau Claire County in west central Wisconsin... * Until 445 PM CDT. * At 413 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 11 miles southwest of Augusta, or 23 miles southeast of Eau Claire, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. 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. * Locations impacted include... Augusta and Fairchild.

🚨 Tornado Warning issued April 17 at 4:13PM CDT until April 17 at 4:45PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 🚨
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4 NNW Bay City [Pierce Co, WI] Trained Spotter reports Hail of half dollar size (M1.25 Inch) at 2:47 PM CDT -- Emailed photos of large hail in backyard. Time estimated via radar.
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MPX continues Severe Thunderstorm Warning [wind: <50 MPH (RADAR INDICATED), hail: 1.00 IN (RADAR INDICATED)] for Barron [WI] till 3:45 PM CDT
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MPX cancels Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Barron, Dunn [WI]
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At 329 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Haugen, or 7 miles north of Rice Lake, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Haugen, Brill and Mikana.

🚨 Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 17 at 3:29PM CDT until April 17 at 3:45PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 🚨
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SVRMPX The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Dunn County in west central Wisconsin... * Until 400 PM CDT. * At 317 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles north of Eau Galle, or 9 miles southwest of Menomonie, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. * Locations impacted include... Eau Galle, Elmwood, Weston, Downsville, Menomonie Airport, Menomonie, Cedar Falls, Elk Mound, Hoffman Hills Rec Area, Tainter Lake, Colfax and Sand Creek.

🚨 Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 17 at 3:17PM CDT until April 17 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 🚨
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TORNADO WATCH 129 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN WISCONSIN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN EAU CLAIRE PEPIN THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF DURAND AND EAU CLAIRE.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 128 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN WISCONSIN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST WISCONSIN BARRON POLK RUSK IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN CHIPPEWA DUNN ST. CROIX THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CHIPPEWA FALLS, HUDSON, LADYSMITH, MENOMONIE, OSCEOLA, AND RICE LAKE.

🚨🚨🚨 Tornado Watch issued April 17 at 3:24PM CDT until April 17 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 🚨🚨🚨
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At 320 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Clear Lake, or 29 miles southwest of Rice Lake, moving northeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Woodville, Wilson, Cylon, Knapp, Emerald, Deer Park, Glenwood City, Forest, Downing, Boyceville, Clear Lake, Amery, Connorsville, Wheeler, Clayton, Prairie Farm, Ridgeland, Turtle Lake, Arland and Dallas.

🚨 Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 17 at 3:20PM CDT until April 17 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 🚨
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MPX issues Severe Thunderstorm Warning [wind: <50 MPH (RADAR INDICATED), hail: 1.00 IN (RADAR INDICATED)] for Barron, Dunn, Polk, St. Croix [WI] till 4:00 PM CDT
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MPX issues Hazardous Weather Outlook (HWO) at Apr 17, 3:12 PM CDT
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MPX continues Tornado Watch for Eau Claire, Pepin [WI] till Apr 17, 8:00 PM CDT
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SVRMPX The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Barron County in northwestern Wisconsin... Southeastern Polk County in northwestern Wisconsin... Northwestern Dunn County in west central Wisconsin... St. Croix County in west central Wisconsin... * Until 400 PM CDT. * At 308 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles east of Star Prairie, or 23 miles northeast of River Falls, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. * Locations impacted include... Baldwin, Hammond, Woodville, New Richmond, Star Prairie, Knapp, Cylon, Emerald, Glenwood City, Forest, Boyceville, Amery, Clear Lake, Wheeler, Clayton, Ridgeland, Prairie Farm, Turtle Lake, Arland and Dallas.

🚨 Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 17 at 3:08PM CDT until April 17 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 🚨
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SVRMPX The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Barron County in northwestern Wisconsin... * Until 345 PM CDT. * At 309 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Haugen, or 7 miles northwest of Rice Lake, moving northeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. * Locations impacted include... Barron, Rice Lake Airport, Cameron, Rice Lake, Haugen, Brill and Mikana.

🚨 Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 17 at 3:09PM CDT until April 17 at 3:45PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 🚨
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MPX updates Severe Thunderstorm Warning [wind: <50 MPH (RADAR INDICATED), hail: 1.00 IN (OBSERVED)] (cancels Goodhue [MN], continues Pierce [WI]) till 3:15 PM CDT.
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Storm Prediction Center issues Mesoscale Discussion #478 concerning SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 128 [Most Prob: Tornado: 100-130 MPH, Hail: 1.50-2.50 IN, Gust: 55-70 MPH]
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At 247 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Turtle Lake, or 21 miles west of Rice Lake, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Joel, Clayton, Turtle Lake, Almena, Comstock, Mckinley, Cumberland Airport, Cumberland and Barronett.

🚨 Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 17 at 2:47PM CDT until April 17 at 3:15PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 🚨
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At 257 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast of Ellsworth, or 14 miles east of River Falls, moving northeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Trained spotters reported. At 2:55PM, 1.00" hail was reported 2 miles east of Ellsworth. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Ellsworth, Beldenville, El Paso and Martel.

🚨 Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 17 at 2:57PM CDT until April 17 at 3:15PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 🚨
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MPX issues AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT DUNNRUSK [wind: 40 MPH, hail: 0.75 IN] for Barron, Chippewa, Dunn, Polk, Rusk, St. Croix [WI] till 4:00 PM CDT
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MPX continues Severe Thunderstorm Warning [wind: <50 MPH (RADAR INDICATED), hail: 1.00 IN (RADAR INDICATED)] for Pierce, St. Croix [WI] till 2:45 PM CDT
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WCO issues Area Hydrological Discussion (AHD) at Apr 17, 2:33 PM CDT
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SVRMPX The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Goodhue County in southeastern Minnesota... Central Pierce County in west central Wisconsin... * Until 315 PM CDT. * At 242 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Bay City, or near Red Wing, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. * Locations impacted include... Red Wing, Wacouta, Frontenac State Park, Red Wing Airport, Hager City, Bay City, Esdaile, Ellsworth, Beldenville, El Paso and Martel.

🚨 Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 17 at 2:42PM CDT until April 17 at 3:15PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 🚨
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