Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1997

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 26, NWS Duluth, MN

July 14, 1997Itasca County, Saint Louis County, Minnesota

NWS Duluth, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 14, 1997, 8:56 AM CDT for Itasca County, Saint Louis County, Minnesota. It was in force for 49 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jul 14, 1997, 8:56 AM CDT (13:56 UTC)
Expired
Jul 14, 1997, 9:45 AM CDT
In force
49 min
Issued by
NWS Duluth, MN
Area
Whole counties

Counties Itasca County, MN, Saint Louis County, MN

The radar

The Duluth radar (KDLH), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jul 14, 9:35 AM CDTThunderstorm Wind 50Virginia, MNSeveral trees were blown down at Little Lake Fourteen. Wind speed is estimated.

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.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Duluth, MN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 13, 7:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHItasca, Koochiching67 min
Jul 13, 7:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHCrow Wing55 min
Jul 13, 7:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHItasca56 min
Jul 13, 8:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHAitkin58 min
Jul 13, 10:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHBurnett, Washburn59 min
Jul 13, 10:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHSawyer66 min
Jul 13, 11:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHAshland, Price63 min
Jul 14, 12:25 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDLHIron50 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Minnesota, 1997Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1997

Sources

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.