The preseason game pitting the Raiders against the Vikings in Minnesota tonight is in danger of not happening. The weather service in the area has issues a tornado warning. The local weather warning reads "Occasional thunderstorms -- possibly severe. Damaging winds, large hail and possibly a tornado with some storms."
e Vikings have released some reminders to fans at the game about what to do in case they should need to seek shelter:
Pre-game:
-Fans in tailgate lots should be aware of changing weather conditions and stay informed via the radio or their cellphones
-With high winds expected, fans should ensure that tents, flags and other tailgate gear are securely tied down or put away before the storm hits
-If necessary, Williams, Mariucci, and Ridder Areas will be open as storm shelter locations.