Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued Until 1:00 Monday Afternoon

Originally published at 7:59 a.m. Monday, May 9th, 2022

Updated at 10:11 a.m. Monday, May 9th, 2022

(KNSI) — The severe thunderstorm watch issued by the National Weather Service earlier Monday morning has moved east.

A severe thunderstorm watch means conditions are favorable for severe storms. The watch includes Benton, Morrison, Sherburne, and Wright Counties. Kandiyohi, Meeker and Stearns Counties have been removed from the watch area.

A storm system containing gusty winds and baseball sized hail roared through central Minnesota earlier Monday morning.

The watch is still in effect until 1:00 p.m. Monday, May 9th.

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued Until 1:00 Monday Afternoon

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