Severe Thunderstorm Warning 162, NWS Twin Cities, MN

Issued

Aug 6, 1996, 10:24 PM CDT (03:24 UTC)

Expired

Aug 6, 1996, 11:30 PM CDT

In force

66 min

Issued by

NWS Twin Cities, MN

Area

Whole counties

Counties Anoka County, MN, Dakota County, MN, Hennepin County, MN, Ramsey County, MN, Scott County, MN, Sherburne 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.

000 
TTAA00 KMSP 070327
SVRMSP
MNC003-037-053-123-139-141-163-070430-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1024 PM CDT TUE AUG 6 1996

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR
  ANOKA COUNTY - EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA
  DAKOTA COUNTY - EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA
  HENNEPIN COUNTY - EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA
  RAMSEY COUNTY - EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA
  SCOTT COUNTY - EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA
  SHERBURNE COUNTY - CENTRAL MINNESOTA
  WASHINGTON COUNTY - EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA

* UNTIL 1130 PM CDT
 
* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED
    THE ENTIRE TWIN CITIES METRO AREA
    ELK RIVER
    ZIMMERMAN

* AT 1022 PM CDT DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A LINE
  OF SEVERE THUNDbERSTORMS FROM EAST OF ST CLOUD TO ELK RIVER TO
  MINNETONKA TO JORDAN MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM...WITH DAMAGING WINDS. STAY INDOORS AWAY
FROM WINDOWS.

MILLER
 

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Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Minnesota, 1996Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1996

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.