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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 53, NWS Twin Cities, MN

June 14, 2006Brown County, Redwood County, Renville County, Minnesota

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 14, 2006, 12:35 AM CDT for Brown County, Redwood County, Renville County, Minnesota. It was in force for 55 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
Jun 14, 2006, 12:35 AM CDT (05:35 UTC)
Expired
Jun 14, 2006, 1:30 AM CDT
In force
55 min
Issued by
NWS Twin Cities, MN
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Brown County, MN, Redwood County, MN, Renville County, MN

The radar

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 121 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:39 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, 5.6 hours before the alert went out and 119 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Minneapolis, MN at 00:00Z on 2006-06-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Minneapolis, MN at 00:00Z on 2006-06-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 26 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2290 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
53 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
26 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
173 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WUUS53 KMPX 140536
SVRMPX
MNC015-127-129-140630-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0053.060614T0535Z-060614T0630Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1235 AM CDT WED JUN 14 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  RENVILLE COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
  REDWOOD COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...
  BROWN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...

* UNTIL 130 AM CDT

* AT 1227 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...
  CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS.  THIS STORM WAS
  LOCATED NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AND WAS MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  SLEEPY EYE...

LAT...LON 4468 9510 4451 9534 4411 9492 4428 9449

$$
1 follow-up statement
000 
WWUS53 KMPX 140607
SVSMPX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
104 AM CDT WED JUN 14 2006

MNC015-127-129-140630-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0053.000000T0000Z-060614T0630Z/
RENVILLE MN-REDWOOD MN-BROWN MN-
104 AM CDT WED JUN 14 2006

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM CDT
FOR BROWN...REDWOOD AND RENVILLE COUNTIES...

AT 1256 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE 
THUNDERSTORM...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS.  
THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SLEEPY EYE...OR ABOUT 12 
MILES SOUTHWEST OF NEW ULM...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE SPRINGFIELD...REDWOOD FALLS...
NORTH REDWOOD...MORTON...MORGAN...FRANKLIN...EVAN...DELHI...COBDEN
AND CLEMENTS.

LAT...LON 4468 9510 4451 9534 4411 9492 4428 9449

$$

JVM

The office that day

Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 14, 7:22 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXRenville53 min
Jun 14, 7:28 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXStevens37 min
Jun 14, 8:03 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXBlue Earth17 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.