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Tornado Warning 3, NWS Duluth, MN
NWS Duluth, MN issued this tornado warning at Jul 14, 1995, 5:36 PM CDT for Price County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 54 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 14, 1995, 5:36 PM CDT (22:36 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 14, 1995, 6:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 54 min
- Issued by
- NWS Duluth, MN
- Area
- Whole counties
County Price County, WI
The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 10.6 hours before the alert went out and 222 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 3957 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -171 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1478 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 27 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 99 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 114 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KDLH 142238 TORDLH WIC099-142330- BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN 536 PM CDT FRI JUL 14 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DULUTH HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 630 PM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... IN NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN ...PRICE COUNTY AT 535 PM...GREEN BAY DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A POSSIBLE TORNADO IN THE FIFIELD AREA...5 MILES SOUTH OF PARK FALLS. THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING EAST AT 25 MILES AN HOUR. BASEBALL SIZED HAIL WAS ALSO REPORTED WITH THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM. PERSONS IN THE FIFIELD AREA SHOULD TAKE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. IN A TORNADO...THE SAFEST PLACE IS A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER IN AN INTERIOR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET ON THE LOWEST FLOOR. USE BLANKETS...PILLOWS... OR CUSHIONS TO COVER YOUR BODY. AVOID WINDOWS. BRAMER/SES &
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this tornado warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jul 14, 4:30 PM CDT, 1 hour 6 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...UPDATED FOR MORE INFORMATION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
430 PM CDT FRI JUL 14 1995
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0450 AM BRAINERD MN .75 INCH HAIL
07/14/95 CROW WING
0500 AM BRAINERD MN WIND DAMAGE
07/14/95 CROW WING A FEW TREES BLOWN OVER
0450 AM LAKE SHORE MN WIND DAMAGE
07/14/95 CASS TREES DOWN
0515 AM PEQUOT LAKES MN WIND DAMAGE
07/14/95 CROW WING TREES BLOWN DOWN
0600 AM 2 NW FLOODWOOD MN WIND DAMAGE
07/14/95 ST LOUIS NUMEROUS LARGE TREES DOWN
ALONG AND ABOUT 5 MILES
EITHER SIDE OF HIGHWAY 73
FROM FLOODWOOD TO NEAR
SILICA. WORST DAMAGE 2 NW
OF FLOODWOOD INCLUDED LARGE
TREES UPROOTED ON HOUSES AND
GARAGES. MOBILE HOME
OVERTURNED. ROOF BLOWN OFF
A BARN.
CLCLocal storm report, Jul 14, 4:37 PM CDT, 59 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...UPDATED FOR MORE INFORMATION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
430 PM CDT FRI JUL 14 1995
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0450 AM BRAINERD MN .75 INCH HAIL
07/14/95 CROW WING
0500 AM BRAINERD MN WIND DAMAGE
07/14/95 CROW WING A FEW TREES BLOWN OVER
0450 AM LAKE SHORE MN WIND DAMAGE
07/14/95 CASS TREES DOWN
0515 AM PEQUOT LAKES MN WIND DAMAGE
07/14/95 CROW WING TREES BLOWN DOWN
0600 AM 2 NW FLOODWOOD MN WIND DAMAGE
07/14/95 ST LOUIS NUMEROUS LARGE TREES DOWN
ALONG AND ABOUT 5 MILES
EITHER SIDE OF HIGHWAY 73
FROM FLOODWOOD TO NEAR
SILICA. WORST DAMAGE 2 NW
OF FLOODWOOD INCLUDED LARGE
TREES UPROOTED ON HOUSES AND
GARAGES. MOBILE HOME
OVERTURNED. ROOF BLOWN OFF
A BARN.
CLCThe office that day
Everything else NWS Duluth, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 6:32 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Douglas | 28 min |
| Jul 14, 4:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Iron, Price | 64 min |
| Jul 14, 5:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Price | 62 min |
| Jul 14, 6:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Sawyer, Washburn | 63 min |
| Jul 14, 6:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Price | 57 min |
| Jul 14, 6:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Sawyer | 61 min |
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Sources
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.