Alert archive / Wisconsin / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2005
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 273, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 9, 2005, 1:21 PM CDT for Barron County, Rusk County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 62 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
- Aug 9, 2005, 1:21 PM CDT (18:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 9, 2005, 2:23 PM CDT
- In force
- 62 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Barron County, WI, Rusk County, WI
The radar
The Duluth radar (KDLH), 161 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 1:30 PM CDT | HAIL 0.75 | 2 E Cameron, WI | |
| Aug 9, 1:48 PM CDT | HAIL 1.5 | 1 W Weyerhaeuser, WI | ALONG HIGHWAY 8. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 6.4 hours before the alert went out and 171 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
- 2206 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -140 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1490 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 22 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -12 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 091821 SVRMPX WIC005-107-091915- /O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0273.050809T1821Z-050809T1915Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 121 PM CDT TUE AUG 9 2005 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... BARRON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST WISCONSIN RUSK COUNTY IN NORTHWEST WISCONSIN * UNTIL 215 PM CDT * AT 118 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM... CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BARRON...OR ABOUT 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF RICE LAKE...AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... LADYSMITH... RICE LAKE... CHETEK... 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 4549 9191 4531 9187 4535 9097 4562 9128 $$ JPR
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS53 KMPX 091849 SVSMPX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 149 PM CDT TUE AUG 9 2005 WIC005-091859- /O.CAN.KMPX.SV.W.0273.000000T0000Z-050809T1915Z/ BARRON WI- 149 PM CDT TUE AUG 9 2005 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR BARRON COUNTY IS CANCELLED... THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM HAS MOVED OUT OF THE COUNTY. LAT...LON 4561 9154 4530 9153 4535 9097 4562 9120 $$ WIC107-091915- /O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0273.000000T0000Z-050809T1915Z/ RUSK WI- 149 PM CDT TUE AUG 9 2005 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 215 PM CDT FOR RUSK COUNTY... AT 148 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WEYERHAEUSER...OR ABOUT 15 MILES WEST OF LADYSMITH...AND MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ISLAND LAKE...LADYSMITH... CONRATH AND BRUCE. LAT...LON 4561 9154 4530 9153 4535 9097 4562 9120 $$ JPR JPR
000 WWUS53 KMPX 091901 SVSMPX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 159 PM CDT TUE AUG 9 2005 WIC107-091915- /O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0273.000000T0000Z-050809T1915Z/ RUSK WI- 159 PM CDT TUE AUG 9 2005 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 215 PM CDT FOR RUSK COUNTY... AT 148 PM...ONE AND ONE QUARTER INCH HAIL WAS REPORTED AT WEYERHAEUSER. AT 156 PM CDT... RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR ISLAND LAKE...OR ABOUT 16 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LADYSMITH...AND MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE WEYERHAEUSER...AND CONRATH. LAT...LON 4561 9154 4530 9153 4535 9097 4562 9120 $$ JPR
000 WWUS53 KMPX 091923 SVSMPX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 223 PM CDT TUE AUG 9 2005 WIC107-091933- /O.EXP.KMPX.SV.W.0273.000000T0000Z-050809T1915Z/ RUSK WI- 223 PM CDT TUE AUG 9 2005 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR RUSK COUNTY EXPIRED AT 215 PM CDT... THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE COUNTY. LAT...LON 4561 9154 4530 9153 4535 9097 4562 9120 $$ JPR
The office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chippewa | 30 min |
| Aug 9, 3:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Pierce, Saint Croix | 59 min |
| Aug 9, 3:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chippewa | 57 min |
| Aug 9, 3:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Dunn | 54 min |
| Aug 9, 4:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Pepin, Pierce | 46 min |
| Aug 9, 4:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Dunn, Eau Claire | 64 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.