Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2006
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 112, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 19, 2006, 10:38 PM CDT for Goodhue County, Rice County, Minnesota. It was in force for 52 min. 1 report 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
- Jul 19, 2006, 10:38 PM CDT (03:38 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 19, 2006, 11:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 52 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Goodhue County, MN, Rice County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:40 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 11:15 PM CDT | HAIL 0.75 | Zumbrota, MN |
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 00:00Z, 3.6 hours before the alert went out and 79 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
- 181 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -458 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1336 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 52 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 168 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 137 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS53 KMPX 200338 SVRMPX MNC049-131-200445- /O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0112.060720T0338Z-060720T0445Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1038 PM CDT WED JUL 19 2006 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... GOODHUE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA... RICE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA... * UNTIL 1145 PM CDT * AT 1036 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM... CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WINDS. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF KENYON...OR ABOUT 12 MILES NORTHEAST OF OWATONNA...AND MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... NERSTRAND... KENYON... BOMBAY... WASTEDO... WANAMINGO... HADER... ZUMBROTA... RUSKIN... DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED SOME WEAK ROTATION WITHIN THIS STORM. WHILE NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...A TORNADO MAY STILL DEVELOP. 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 4427 9320 4421 9317 4423 9257 4450 9270 $$ KAT
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS53 KMPX 200410 SVSMPX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1109 PM CDT WED JUL 19 2006 MNC131-200419- /O.CAN.KMPX.SV.W.0112.000000T0000Z-060720T0445Z/ RICE MN- 1109 PM CDT WED JUL 19 2006 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR RICE COUNTY IS CANCELLED... THE STORM THAT PROMPTED THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF RICE COUNTY. REPORT ANY SEVERE WEATHER TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. LAT...LON 4438 9297 4421 9301 4422 9257 4441 9257 $$ MNC049-200445- /O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0112.000000T0000Z-060720T0445Z/ GOODHUE MN- 1109 PM CDT WED JUL 19 2006 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM CDT FOR GOODHUE COUNTY... AT 1106 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR ZUMBROTA...OR ABOUT 15 MILES NORTH OF MANTORVILLE...AND MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ZUMBROTA AND GOODHUE. 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 4438 9297 4421 9301 4422 9257 4441 9257 $$ KAT
000 WWUS53 KMPX 200430 SVSMPX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1130 PM CDT WED JUL 19 2006 MNC049-200440- /O.CAN.KMPX.SV.W.0112.000000T0000Z-060720T0445Z/ GOODHUE MN- 1130 PM CDT WED JUL 19 2006 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR GOODHUE COUNTY IS CANCELLED... RADAR INDICATED THAT THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM HAD MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED AREA. THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. BEFORE MOVING OUT OF THE COUNTY...HAIL TO THE SIZE OF DIMES WAS REPORTED IN ZUMBROTA. REPORT ANY ADDITIONAL SEVERE WEATHER REPORTS TO THE LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. LAT...LON 4438 9297 4421 9301 4422 9257 4441 9257 $$ KAT
The office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 9:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Watonwan | 48 min |
| Jul 19, 9:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Blue Earth | 46 min |
| Jul 19, 9:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Martin | 42 min |
| Jul 19, 10:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Watonwan | 29 min |
| Jul 19, 10:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Steele, Waseca | 52 min |
| Jul 19, 10:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Faribault, Martin | 61 min |
| Jul 19, 10:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Blue Earth | 38 min |
| Jul 19, 10:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Waseca | 32 min |
| Jul 19, 11:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Steele | 44 min |
| Jul 19, 11:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Faribault, Martin | 48 min |
| Jul 19, 11:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Martin | 32 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Minnesota, 2006Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2006
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.