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Numerous Weather Factors coming together this afternoon for possible Severe T-Storms in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. T-Storms will develop over southwest Minnesota in the early afternoon and approach the western Twin Cities Metro area around 4 p.m. then the core of the Twin Cities 5 p.m. and near the Minnesota / Wisconsin border of the east Metro by 6 p.m. The T-Storms between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. will have the potential to produce Heavy Rain, Hail, Gusty Winds and Tornadoes. The Threat for Severe T-Storms will be east of the Twin Cities after 6 p.m. and no additional T-Storms expected overnight. Intense Wind Shear with Winds at the surface from the Southeast and veering to the southwest at 5,000 feet will cause a twist in the air overhead between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. resulting in the Tornado Risk.
Temperatures in the Twin Cities ahead of the T-Storms will be in the upper 60s to near 70 degrees with dew point tempera...
