We are currently in a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 10 p.m. this evening. See email for further details. 
The National Weather Service has just placed Scott County in a Severe Thunderstorm Watch, effective until 10pm tonight.
Severe weather has become increasingly likely this afternoon across southing Minnesota, and into west central Wisconsin this evening. The main threats are damaging winds, large hail, and heavy rainfall. A few tornadoes are possible. The storms are expected to arrive in our area between 4pm and 7pm tonight.
Please stay aware of the weather as the afternoon progresses.
The possibility exists that this may elevate to a warning as the system develops.....
Address/Location
Belle Plaine Police Department
420 E Main St
Belle Plaine, MN 56011
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 952-873-4307