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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 28, NWS Twin Cities, MN

June 1, 2000Goodhue County, Minnesota; Pierce County, Wisconsin

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 1, 2000, 2:20 AM CDT for Goodhue County, Minnesota; Pierce County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 40 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 1, 2000, 2:20 AM CDT (07:20 UTC)
Expired
Jun 1, 2000, 3:00 AM CDT
In force
40 min
Issued by
NWS Twin Cities, MN
Area
Whole counties

Counties Goodhue County, MN, Pierce County, WI

The nearest sounding before it

Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 00:00Z, 7.3 hours before the alert went out and 87 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Minneapolis, MN at 00:00Z on 2000-06-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Minneapolis, MN at 00:00Z on 2000-06-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 6 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1826 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
61 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
6 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
211 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.6

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WUUS53 KMPX 010721
SVRMSP
MNC049-WIC093-010800-
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
220 AM CDT THU JUN 1 2000

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN GOODHUE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA
  PIERCE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN

* UNTIL 300 AM CDT

* AT 219 AM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH LARGE HAIL 10 MILES WEST OF RED WING...
  MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE...
  EGGLESTON
  RED WING
  ELLSWORTH

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM WITH LARGE HAIL...STAY INDOORS AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.
 CWS

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 31, 9:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXFaribault, Freeborn62 min
May 31, 10:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXFaribault, Freeborn62 min
May 31, 11:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXFreeborn61 min
Jun 1, 12:33 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMPXFreeborn2 hr

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Minnesota, 2000Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Wisconsin, 2000Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2000

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.