Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2005
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 219, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 17, 2005, 9:41 PM CDT for Freeborn County, Steele County, Minnesota. It was in force for 34 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
- Jul 17, 2005, 9:41 PM CDT (02:41 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 17, 2005, 10:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 34 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Freeborn County, MN, Steele County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:44 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, 2.7 hours before the alert went out and 108 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
- 2721 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -7 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1391 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 31 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 59 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 132 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.8
- Supercell composite
- 6.3
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WUUS53 KMPX 180242
SVRMPX
MNC047-147-180330-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0219.050718T0241Z-050718T0330Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES-CHANHASSEN MN
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
941 PM CDT SUN JUL 17 2005
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES-CHANHASSEN MN HAS ISSUED
A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
STEELE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA
FREEBORN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA
* UNTIL 1030 PM CDT
* AT 940 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES EAST OF MEDFORD TO GENEVA TO 6 MILES
SOUTH OF CONGER...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 50 MILES NORTH OF
NORTHWOOD TO 28 MILES NORTH OF NORTHWOOD TO 8 MILES NORTH OF LAKE
MILLS...AND MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
TWIN LAKES BY 950 PM CDT
HOLLANDALE BY 955 PM CDT
HAYWARD BY 1005 PM CDT
GLENVILLE BY 1010 PM CDT
MYRTLE BY 1025 PM CDT
LAT...LON 4417 9337 4384 9340 4354 9361 4352 9308
4418 9307
$$
BERDES1 follow-up statement
000
WWUS53 KMPX 180315
SVSMPX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES-CHANHASSEN MN
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
1014 PM CDT SUN JUL 17 2005
MNC047-147-180324-
/O.CAN.KMPX.SV.W.0219.000000T0000Z-050718T0330Z/
STEELE MN-FREEBORN MN-
1014 PM CDT SUN JUL 17 2005
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR FREEBORN AND STEELE COUNTIES
IS CANCELLED...
THE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING IS NO LONGER SEVERE.
THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
LAT...LON 4417 9337 4384 9340 4354 9361 4352 9308
4418 9307
$$
KFMThe office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 8:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Steele, Waseca | 58 min |
| Jul 17, 9:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Dakota, Goodhue, Washington | 34 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.