Severe Thunderstorm Warning 2, NWS Twin Cities, MN

Issued

Mar 31, 1986, 3:52 PM CST (21:52 UTC)

Expired

Mar 31, 1986, 4:45 PM CST

In force

53 min

Issued by

NWS Twin Cities, MN

Area

Whole counties

County Anoka County, MN

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MINNEAPOLIS MN
352 PM CST MON MAR 31 1986

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 
WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 445 PM CST FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING 
COUNTIES OF


EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...EASTERN CARVER...EASTERN HENNEPIN...
 SOUTHERN ANOKA...SCOTT...RAMSEY AND WESTERN DAKOTA

AT 345 PM A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WAS INDICATED BY
RADAR FROM NEAR ANOKA...ABOUT 30 MILES NORTH OF THE TWIN CITIES
...THROUGH HENNEPIN AND CARVER TO SCOTT COUNTIES OF THE
GREATER TWIN CITIES METRO AREA.  GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL WAS
REPORTED AT EXCELSIOR AND DEEPHAVEN.  MOVEMENT OF THIS SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM WAS TO THE EAST AT 45 MILES AN HOUR.  MOST OF
THE TWIN CITIES METRO AREA SHOULD BE AFFECTED BY THESE STORMS
BY ABOUT 430 PM.

REMEMBER SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE STRONG DAMAGING WINDS..LARGE
HDAIL AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES. ALSO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN
AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE A TORNADO WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE
WARNING..SO BE ON THE LOOKOUT AND BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO A PLACE OF
SAFETY IF ONE IS SPOTTED.

MILLER

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Minnesota, 1986Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1986

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.