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Hudson Area Under Tornado Watch Until 1 a.m.

A tornado watch is currently in effect for 16 counties in Minnesota and six counties in Wisconsin, including St. Croix County.

The National Weather Service has issued the following tornado watch:

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 223 IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 16 COUNTIES

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IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA

ANOKA CARVER CHISAGO DAKOTA HENNEPIN ISANTI KANABEC RAMSEY SCOTT WASHINGTON

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IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA

BLUE EARTH LE SUEUR RICE STEELE WASECA

IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA

GOODHUE

IN WISCONSIN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES

IN NORTHWEST WISCONSIN

BARRON POLK

IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN

DUNN PEPIN PIERCE ST. CROIX

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF... BLAINE... CAMBRIDGE... CENTER CITY... CHASKA... DURAND... FARIBAULT... HASTINGS... HUDSON... LE SUEUR... MANKATO... MENOMONIE... MINNEAPOLIS... MORA... OSCEOLA... OWATONNA... RED WING... RICE LAKE... RIVER FALLS... SHAKOPEE... ST. PAUL... STILLWATER AND WASECA.

To watch live web video from storm chasers in the area, go to TornadoVideos.net/live.

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