Severe Thunderstorm Warning 28, NWS Twin Cities, MN

Issued

Jun 16, 1992, 10:18 PM CDT (03:18 UTC)

Expired

Jun 16, 1992, 11:15 PM CDT

In force

57 min

Issued by

NWS Twin Cities, MN

Area

Whole counties

Counties Redwood County, MN, Renville County, MN

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in. Storm Data before 1996 records only tornadoes, thunderstorm wind and hail.

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TTAA00 KMSP 170318
SVRMSP
MNC129-127-170415-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MINNEAPOLIS MN
1018 PM CDT TUE JUN 16 1992
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MINNEAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING     EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1115 PM CDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
 
IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA
 
   ...RENVILLE COUNTY
 
IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA
 
   ...REDWOOD COUNTY
 
AT 1010 PM...RADAR WAS SHOWING THE STORMS INCREASING AGAIN OVER
REDWOOD AND RENVILLE COUNTIES. SEVERAL STORMS WERE AROUND THE
TWO COUNTIES.  ONE STORM WAS 25 MILES NORTHWEST OF REDWOOD FALLS...
NEAR GRANITE FALLS.  OTHER STORMS WERE SCATTERED FROM 25 MILES
NORTH OF REDWOOD FALLS...NEAR OLIVIA...TO THE WALNUT GROVE AND
LAMBERTON AREAS...OR ABOUT 40 MILES SOUTHWEST OF REDWOOD FALLS.
 
THE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST TO NORTHEAST AT 25 MILES AN HOUR.
SOME CITIES INCLUDED INTHE WARNING ARE SACRED HEART...OLIVIA...
REDWOOD FALLS...AND LAMBERTON.
 
THESE STORMS HAVE HAD A HISTORY OF DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...
AND TORNADOES.  GET TO SHELTER NOW.
 
 
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.  HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO
DON'T DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
 
A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA.  REMEMBER
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE TORNADOES
WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE WARNING.  REMAIN CALM BUT BE ALERT TO
RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS.
 
TDK

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Minnesota, 1992Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1992

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