Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Watches in 2005
Severe Thunderstorm Watch 702
The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Aug 7, 2005, 5:50 PM CDT for 24 counties in Minnesota; 4 counties in Wisconsin. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 7, 2005, 5:50 PM CDT (22:50 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 7, 2005, 8:21 PM CDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 28 counties
Aitkin County, MN, Anoka County, MN, Benton County, MN, Carlton County, MN, Carver County, MN, Chisago County, MN, Crow Wing County, MN, Dakota County, MN, Hennepin County, MN, Isanti County, MN, Kanabec County, MN, McLeod County, MN, Meeker County, MN, Mille Lacs County, MN, Morrison County, MN, Pine County, MN, Ramsey County, MN, Scott County, MN, Sherburne County, MN, Stearns County, MN, Todd County, MN, Wadena County, MN, Washington County, MN, Wright County, MN, Burnett County, WI, Pierce County, WI, Polk County, WI, Saint Croix County, WI
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:52 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.
Discussions around it
SPC mesoscale discussions over the same counties from four hours before the watch to its end.
SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 1:42 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Chisago, Crow Wing, Hubbard and 6 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 7, 5:30 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aitkin, Anoka, Benton, Carlton, Carver, Cass and 25 more | 2 hr |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Minnesota, 2005Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Wisconsin, 2005Every severe thunderstorm watch 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.