Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Watches in 2004
Severe Thunderstorm Watch 408
The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Jun 8, 2004, 12:55 AM CDT for 16 counties in Minnesota; 7 counties in Wisconsin. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 8, 2004, 12:55 AM CDT (05:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 8, 2004, 4:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 23 counties
Anoka County, MN, Carver County, MN, Chisago County, MN, Dakota County, MN, Goodhue County, MN, Hennepin County, MN, Isanti County, MN, Le Sueur County, MN, McLeod County, MN, Nicollet County, MN, Ramsey County, MN, Rice County, MN, Scott County, MN, Sibley County, MN, Washington County, MN, Wright County, MN, Barron County, WI, Dunn County, WI, Pepin County, WI, Pierce County, WI, Polk County, WI, Rusk County, WI, Saint Croix County, WI
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 29 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
Warnings issued inside it
4 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 1:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Wright | 61 min |
| Jun 8, 1:49 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Anoka, Carver, Hennepin | 71 min |
| Jun 8, 1:54 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Isanti, Mille Lacs | 66 min |
| Jun 8, 3:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Wright | 60 min |
Discussions around it
SPC mesoscale discussions over the same counties from four hours before the watch to its end.
SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 7:08 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aitkin, Anoka, Benton, Carlton, Carver, Chisago and 14 more | 2 hr |
| Jun 7, 9:46 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon, McLeod and 8 more | 119 min |
| Jun 7, 10:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Aitkin, Benton, Big Stone, Carlton, Chippewa, Cook and 21 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 8, 12:42 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anoka, Brown, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Dodge and 17 more | 63 min |
| Jun 8, 2:08 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aitkin, Benton, Carlton, Chippewa, Cook, Crow Wing and 14 more | 67 min |
| Jun 8, 3:02 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aitkin, Anoka, Benton, Carlton, Carver, Chisago and 23 more | 58 min |
| Jun 8, 3:29 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blue Earth, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue and 10 more | 2 hr |
| Jun 8, 5:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Freeborn | 6 hr |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Minnesota, 2004Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Wisconsin, 2004Every severe thunderstorm watch in 2004
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.