Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2005
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 156, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 27, 2005, 5:32 PM CDT for Meeker County, Wright County, Minnesota. It was in force for 58 min. 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 27, 2005, 5:32 PM CDT (22:32 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 27, 2005, 6:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 58 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Meeker County, MN, Wright County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 59 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
- 768 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -175 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1390 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 210 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 221 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 4.5
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS53 KMPX 272232 SVRMPX MNC093-171-272330- /O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0156.050627T2232Z-050627T2330Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 532 PM CDT MON JUN 27 2005 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... WRIGHT COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA MEEKER COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA * UNTIL 630 PM CDT * AT 528 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 19 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ST CLOUD TO LITCHFIELD...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... MAPLE LAKE... DASSEL... MONTICELLO... COKATO... BUFFALO... DARWIN... LAT...LON 4539 9399 4510 9465 4501 9432 4526 9370 $$ KAT
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS53 KMPX 272302 SVSMPX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 602 PM CDT MON JUN 27 2005 MNC093-171-272330- /O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0156.000000T0000Z-050627T2330Z/ WRIGHT MN-MEEKER MN- 602 PM CDT MON JUN 27 2005 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 630 PM CDT FOR MEEKER AND WRIGHT COUNTIES... AT 557 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 22 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ST CLOUD TO 11 MILES EAST OF LITCHFIELD...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH. OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE SMITH LAKE...RICE LAKE... RASSAT...HASTY...ENFIELD...SOUTH HAVEN...MAPLE LAKE...HOWARD LAKE... COKATO...BUFFALO AND ANNANDALE. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS AND LARGE DAMAGING HAIL. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS LAT...LON 4539 9399 4522 9443 4499 9419 4522 9366 $$ KAT
000 WWUS53 KMPX 272329 SVSMPX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 628 PM CDT MON JUN 27 2005 MNC093-171-272338- /O.EXP.KMPX.SV.W.0156.000000T0000Z-050627T2330Z/ WRIGHT MN-MEEKER MN- 628 PM CDT MON JUN 27 2005 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR MEEKER AND WRIGHT COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 630 PM CDT... THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE ACROSS MEEKER AND WRIGHT COUNTIES...BUT HAVE WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE LEVELS. THEREFORE...THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. LAT...LON 4539 9399 4522 9443 4499 9419 4522 9366 $$ KAT
The office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 3:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Meeker, Stearns | 50 min |
| Jun 27, 4:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Yellow Medicine | 49 min |
| Jun 27, 4:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Meeker, Stearns, Wright | 61 min |
| Jun 27, 5:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Hennepin | 56 min |
| Jun 27, 5:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Sherburne | 53 min |
| Jun 27, 5:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Redwood | 31 min |
| Jun 27, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Ramsey | 30 min |
| Jun 27, 5:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Isanti | 52 min |
| Jun 27, 6:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Waseca | 49 min |
| Jun 27, 6:29 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Wright | 3 hr |
| Jun 27, 6:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Anoka | 41 min |
| Jun 27, 6:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Rice | 51 min |
| Jun 27, 6:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Anoka, Ramsey | 35 min |
| Jun 27, 6:52 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Waseca | 38 min |
Nearby
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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.