Tornado Warning Issued until 9 p.m. for Scott County

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for Scott County. Sirens were sounding in Shakopee at 8:24 p.m.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WARNING FOR... SOUTHEASTERN CARVER COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA... NORTH CENTRAL LE SUEUR COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA... WESTERN SCOTT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA... EXTREME NORTHEASTERN SIBLEY COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA... * UNTIL 900 PM CDT  

AT 814 PM CDT...RADAR INDICATED A STORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THE MOST DANGEROUS PART OF THE STORM WAS 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BELLE PLAINE...OR ABOUT 4 MILES EAST OF HENDERSON...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. * LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE... BELLE PLAINE... JORDAN... CARVER... MARYSTOWN... CHASKA... SHAKOPEE... CHANHASSEN... ST BENEDICT... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WHEN A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED BASED ON RADAR...IT MEANS THAT STRONG ROTATION HAS BEEN DETECTED IN THE STORM. A TORNADO MAY ALREADY BE ON THE GROUND...OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP SHORTLY.

Scott County law enforcement is reporting damage near Belle Plaine including a roof torn blown off a house, shed down and a 48-foot grain bin blown into a field.

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