Severe Thunderstorm Warning 48, NWS Grand Forks, ND

Issued

Sep 11, 1990, 6:15 PM CDT (23:15 UTC)

Expired

Sep 11, 1990, 7:00 PM CDT

In force

45 min

Issued by

NWS Grand Forks, ND

Area

Whole counties

County Koochiching County, MN

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

000 
TTAA00 KINL 112319
SVRINL
MNC007-071-260300-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INTERNATIONAL FALLS MN
615 PM CDT TUE SEP 11 1990

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT FOR A LARGE PORTION OF CENTRAL
AND NORTHERN MINNESOTA UNTIL 1100 PM CDT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INTERNATIONAL FALLS HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR PEOPLE  
IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA
          ...NORTHERN 1/2 OF KOOCHICHING...

AT 608 PM CDT THIS TUESDAY EVENING A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS
INDICATED BY RADAR OVER THE INTERNATIONAL FALLS MINNESOTA AREA MOVING
EAST AT 30 MPH.

3/4 INCH HAIL WAS REPORTED IN THE CITY OF INTERNATIONAL FALLS.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55
MPH...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN.
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR
OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS.                                   
                                                  
BOATERS AND OTHER OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS...SHOULD SEEK SHELTER IF
THUNDERSTORMS APPROACH. KEEP TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR
FAVORITE AM/FM RADIO OR TV STATIONn IN THE EVENT FURTHER WARNINGS
ARE REQUIRED.

CARROLL

In the hours before

NDZ012-013-014-015-016-017-018-MNZ001-006-007-010-011-013-112330-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FARGO ND
535 PM CDT TUE SEP 11 1990

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT FOR A LARGE PORTION OF CENTRAL
   AND NORTHERN MINNESOTA UNTIL 11 PM CDT...

AT 526 PM CDT...AN AREA OF SCATTERED INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH
VERY HEAVY RAIN HAD DEVELOPED OVER NORTHWEST MINNESOTA AND A SMALL
PART OF EXTREME EAST CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA.

THE MOST INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS WERE OVER CENTRAL RED LAKE COUNTY OF
NORTHWEST MINNESOTA JUST EAST OF RED LAKE FALLS OR 15 TO 20 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF THIEF RIVER FALLS. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST
AT 35 MILES AN HOUR AN SHOULD MOVE INTO EXTREME EASTERN RED LAKE COUNTY
AND INTO EXTREME NORTHERN CLEARWATER AND SOUTHWEST BELTRAMI COUNTIES
OF NORTHWEST MINNESOTA BY 630 PM. THESE INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS WILL
LIKELY CONTAIN VERY HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL...STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS
LIGHTNING.
.
OTHER SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH HEAVY RAIN
WERE OVER A 30 MILE WIDE AREA FROM 30 MILES NORTHEAST OF THIEF
RIVER FALLS IN NORTHWEST MINNESOTA...SOUTHWEST INTO EXTREME EAST
CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA JUST NORTHWEST OF FARGO/MOORHEAD.

ALL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 35 MILES AN HOUR
AND WILL MOST LIKELY CONTINUE TO DEVELOP OVER THIS AREA INTO THE
EVENING HOURS AND MAY INTENSIFY AS THEY MOVE EAST.

STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLY WARNINGS.
SPIES

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Minnesota, 1990Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1990

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.