Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2005
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 192, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 29, 2005, 8:41 PM CDT for McLeod County, Renville County, Sibley County, Minnesota. It was in force for 64 min. 2 reports 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 29, 2005, 8:41 PM CDT (01:41 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 29, 2005, 9:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 64 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties McLeod County, MN, Renville County, MN, Sibley County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 8:49 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 4 Ne Stewart, MN | FEW 8 INCH DIAMETER TREES DOWN |
| Jun 29, 8:49 PM CDT | HAIL 0.75 | 4 Ne Stewart, MN |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
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 29, 3:50 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 00:00Z, 1.7 hours before the alert went out and 70 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
- 2111 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -28 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 970 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 50 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 283 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 415 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 3.1
- Supercell composite
- 18.6
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS53 KMPX 300142 SVRMPX MNC085-129-143-300245- /O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0192.050630T0141Z-050630T0245Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 841 PM CDT WED JUN 29 2005 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... MCLEOD COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA RENVILLE COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA SIBLEY COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA * UNTIL 945 PM CDT * AT 838 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM... CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 19 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HUTCHINSON...OR ABOUT 18 MILES EAST OF OLIVIA...AND MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... HUTCHINSON... GLENCOE... BUFFALO LAKE... GIBBON... WINTHROP... STEWART... BROWNTON... GAYLORD... A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED... ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM. LAT...LON 4481 9473 4455 9475 4458 9399 4494 9414 $$ RAH
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS53 KMPX 300213 SVSMPX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 912 PM CDT WED JUN 29 2005 MNC129-300222- /O.CAN.KMPX.SV.W.0192.000000T0000Z-050630T0245Z/ RENVILLE MN- 912 PM CDT WED JUN 29 2005 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR RENVILLE COUNTY IS CANCELLED... THE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE MOVED EAST OF THE AREA. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHWESTERN MINNESOTA. LAT...LON 4494 9442 4448 9452 4447 9395 4494 9409 $$ MNC085-143-300245- /O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0192.000000T0000Z-050630T0245Z/ MCLEOD MN-SIBLEY MN- 912 PM CDT WED JUN 29 2005 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 945 PM CDT FOR SIBLEY AND MCLEOD COUNTIES... AT 908 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL...AND THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BISCAY...OR ABOUT 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HUTCHINSON...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. ANOTHER SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR GAYLORD...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE SUMTER...NEW ROME... FERNANDO...COATES...WINTHROP...SILVER LAKE...PLATO...NEW AUBURN... GREEN ISLE...GLENCOE...GAYLORD...BROWNTON AND ARLINGTON. LAT...LON 4494 9442 4448 9452 4447 9395 4494 9409 $$ KAT
000 WWUS53 KMPX 300243 SVSMPX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 942 PM CDT WED JUN 29 2005 MNC085-143-300252- /O.EXP.KMPX.SV.W.0192.000000T0000Z-050630T0245Z/ MCLEOD MN-SIBLEY MN- 942 PM CDT WED JUN 29 2005 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SIBLEY AND MCLEOD COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 945 PM CDT... AT 942 PM CDT...THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE EASTERN PORTIONS OF MCLEOD AND SIBLEY COUNTIES HAD WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE LIMITS. THEREFORE... THE WARNING IS BEING ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. LAT...LON 4494 9442 4448 9452 4447 9395 4494 9409 $$ KAT
The office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 7:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Watonwan | 24 min |
| Jun 29, 7:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Morrison, Todd | 63 min |
| Jun 29, 7:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Watonwan | 31 min |
| Jun 29, 7:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Brown | 43 min |
| Jun 29, 7:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Brown | 35 min |
| Jun 29, 7:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Renville | 57 min |
| Jun 29, 7:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Martin | 38 min |
| Jun 29, 7:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Blue Earth | 49 min |
| Jun 29, 8:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Watonwan | 55 min |
| Jun 29, 8:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Nicollet | 52 min |
| Jun 29, 8:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Morrison | 62 min |
| Jun 29, 8:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Redwood | 23 min |
| Jun 29, 8:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Nicollet | 50 min |
| Jun 29, 8:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Martin | 62 min |
| Jun 29, 8:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Brown | 55 min |
| Jun 29, 8:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Le Sueur | 61 min |
| Jun 29, 8:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Faribault | 64 min |
| Jun 29, 8:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Watonwan | 44 min |
| Jun 29, 9:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Mille Lacs | 58 min |
| Jun 29, 9:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Blue Earth | 56 min |
| Jun 29, 9:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Kanabec, Mille Lacs | 55 min |
| Jun 29, 9:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Anoka, Chisago, Washington | 61 min |
| Jun 29, 9:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Le Sueur | 37 min |
| Jun 29, 9:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Dakota, Rice | 60 min |
| Jun 29, 9:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Scott | 45 min |
| Jun 29, 9:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Carver | 55 min |
| Jun 29, 9:44 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Mille Lacs, Morrison | 3 hr |
| Jun 29, 9:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Hennepin | 49 min |
| Jun 29, 9:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Waseca | 48 min |
| Jun 29, 10:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Steele | 41 min |
| Jun 29, 10:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Goodhue, Rice | 49 min |
| Jun 29, 10:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Dakota, Ramsey, Washington | 39 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.