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Flash Flood Warning 3, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this flash flood warning at Jun 7, 2005, 8:30 PM CDT for Eau Claire County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 4 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 7, 2005, 8:30 PM CDT (01:30 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 8, 2005, 12:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Eau Claire County, WI
The radar
The La Crosse radar (KARX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:32 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 00:00Z, 1.5 hours before the alert went out and 175 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
- 395 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -148 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2261 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 20 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 40 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 163 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WGUS53 KMPX 080131 FFWMPX WIC035-080530- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 830 PM CDT TUE JUN 7 2005 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... EAU CLAIRE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN * UNTIL 1230 AM CDT * AT 830 PM CDT...THUNDERSTORMS COVERED MUCH OF EAU CLAIRE COUNTY. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO BE SLOW MOVING AND PRODUCE TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS. * SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY BE AFFECTED INCLUDE...ALTOONA...AUGUSTA... EAU CLAIRE...FALL CREEK...ALLEN...BRACKETT AND FOSTER. A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. LAT...LON 4483 9164 4461 9164 4462 9102 4484 9100 $$ RJN
1 follow-up statement
000 WGUS73 KMPX 080520 FFSMPX FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1220 AM CDT WED JUN 8 2005 WIC035-080530- EAU CLAIRE WI- 1220 AM CDT WED JUN 8 2005 ...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR EAU CLAIRE COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 1230 AM CDT... AS OF 1215 AM CDT...EAU CLAIRE COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS STATE THAT THERE WERE NO MORE REPORTS OF FLOODING AROUND EAU CLAIRE COUNTY. FURTHERMORE...INTERSECTIONS AROUND EAU CLAIRE WERE NO LONGER FLOODED. THEREFORE THE FLOOD WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 1230 AM. LAT...LON 4483 9164 4461 9164 4462 9102 4484 9100 $$ TDK
The office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 7:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Dunn | 34 min |
| Jun 7, 7:42 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Chippewa, Dunn | 5 hr |
| Jun 8, 4:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Pierce, Saint Croix | 61 min |
| Jun 8, 5:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Dunn, Pepin, Pierce | 55 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.