Alert archive / Wisconsin / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2005
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 148, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 24, 2005, 8:18 AM CDT for Chippewa County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 42 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2005, 8:18 AM CDT (13:18 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 24, 2005, 9:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 42 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Chippewa County, WI
The radar
The La Crosse radar (KARX), 131 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 8:22 AM CDT | HAIL 1.75 | Chippewa Falls, WI |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 1.3 hours before the alert went out and 257 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
- 328 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -337 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1330 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 20 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 94 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 76 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS53 KMPX 241318 SVRMPX WIC017-241400- /O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0148.050624T1318Z-050624T1400Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 818 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 2005 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... CHIPPEWA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN * UNTIL 900 AM CDT * AT 815 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM... CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR CHIPPEWA FALLS...OR ABOUT OVER CHIPPEWA FALLS...AND MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... CADOTT... BOYD... STANLEY... JIM FALLS... THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER... PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS. LAT...LON 4502 9150 4487 9144 4495 9094 4516 9097 $$
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS53 KMPX 241325 SVSMPX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 823 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 2005 WIC017-241400- /O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0148.000000T0000Z-050624T1400Z/ CHIPPEWA WI- 823 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 2005 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 900 AM CDT FOR CHIPPEWA COUNTY... AT 822 AM HAIL UP TO GOLFBALL SIZE WAS REPORTED JUST NORTHEAST OF CHIPPEWA FALLS WITH THIS STORM. AT 823 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED JUST SOUTH OF JIM FALLS AND WAS MOVING EAST TO NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE JIM FALLS...BATEMAN... STANLEY...LAKE WISSOTA...CADOTT AND BOYD. THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER... PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS. LAT...LON 4502 9150 4487 9144 4495 9094 4516 9097 $$ BAP
The office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 6:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Pierce | 59 min |
| Jun 24, 7:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Dunn | 34 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Wisconsin, 2005Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2005
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.