Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2005
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 365, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 5, 2005, 10:00 PM CDT for Chippewa County, Lac qui Parle County, Swift County, Minnesota. It was in force for 45 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
- Sep 5, 2005, 10:00 PM CDT (03:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 5, 2005, 10:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 45 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Chippewa County, MN, Lac qui Parle County, MN, Swift County, MN
The radar
The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 179 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:04 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 5:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Aberdeen, SD (KABR), launched 00:00Z, 3.0 hours before the alert went out and 178 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
- 239 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -42 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1970 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -24 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -14 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 060300 SVRMPX MNC023-073-151-060345- /O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0365.050906T0300Z-050906T0345Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1000 PM CDT MON SEP 5 2005 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SWIFT COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA LAC QUI PARLE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA CHIPPEWA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA * UNTIL 1045 PM CDT * AT 958 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM... CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 17 MILES SOUTHWEST OF APPLETON...OR ABOUT 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF MADISON...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... APPLETON... LAC QUI PARLE... MADISON... MILAN... HOLLOWAY... STAY INDOORS...AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. LAT...LON 4513 9648 4497 9638 4514 9567 4537 9581 $$ MKM
The office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 10:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Douglas | 40 min |
| Sep 5, 10:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Yellow Medicine | 62 min |
| Sep 5, 10:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Morrison, Todd | 55 min |
| Sep 5, 10:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Renville | 62 min |
| Sep 5, 11:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Meeker | 63 min |
| Sep 5, 11:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Kanabec, Mille Lacs | 40 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.