Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2006
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 84, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 1, 2006, 5:00 AM CDT for Carver County, Hennepin County, Minnesota. It was in force for 45 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 1, 2006, 5:00 AM CDT (10:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 1, 2006, 5:45 AM CDT
- In force
- 45 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Carver County, MN, Hennepin County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 22 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:00 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 1, 5:15 AM CDT | HAIL 1.25 | Watertown, 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, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 19 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
- 1051 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -71 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1822 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 31 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 13 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 73 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.3
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS53 KMPX 011001 SVRMPX MNC019-053-011045- /O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0084.060701T1000Z-060701T1045Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 500 AM CDT SAT JUL 1 2006 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... HENNEPIN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA... CARVER COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA... * UNTIL 545 AM CDT * AT 456 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM... CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WINDS. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 12 MILES NORTHWEST OF WACONIA...OR ABOUT 19 MILES EAST OF HUTCHINSON...AND MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... EXCELSIOR... MAYER... VICTORIA... WACONIA... CHANHASSEN... MINNETRISTA... SAINT BONIFACIUS... LAT...LON 4498 9400 4486 9400 4475 9365 4494 9353 $$ KAT
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS53 KMPX 011020 SVSMPX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 520 AM CDT SAT JUL 1 2006 MNC019-053-011045- /O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0084.000000T0000Z-060701T1045Z/ HENNEPIN MN-CARVER MN- 520 AM CDT SAT JUL 1 2006 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 AM CDT FOR CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES... AT 517 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WINDS. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MINNETRISTA...OR ABOUT 8 MILES WEST OF EXCELSIOR...AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE SHOREWOOD...ORONO...MOUND... SAINT BONIFACIUS...LONG LAKE AND CHANHASSEN. THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER... PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS. LAT...LON 4497 9377 4490 9376 4484 9354 4500 9356 $$ KAT
000 WWUS53 KMPX 011031 SVSMPX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 530 AM CDT SAT JUL 1 2006 MNC019-011040- /O.CAN.KMPX.SV.W.0084.000000T0000Z-060701T1045Z/ CARVER MN- 530 AM CDT SAT JUL 1 2006 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CARVER COUNTY IS CANCELLED... THE STORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING FOR CARVER COUNTY HAS MOVED EAST OF THE AREA. PRIOR TO MOVING OUT OF THE COUNTY...HAIL TO 1.25 INCHES IN DIAMETER WAS REPORTED IN WATERTOWN AT 515 AM. LAT...LON 4500 9368 4490 9368 4490 9347 4507 9355 $$ MNC053-011045- /O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0084.000000T0000Z-060701T1045Z/ HENNEPIN MN- 530 AM CDT SAT JUL 1 2006 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 AM CDT FOR HENNEPIN COUNTY... AT 515 AM CDT...HAIL UP TO 1.25 INCHES IN DIAMETER WAS REPORTED IN WATERTOWN IN CARVER COUNTY WITH THIS STORM. AT 526 AM CDT...QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WINDS. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR ORONO...OR ABOUT OVER EXCELSIOR...AND MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE WOODLAND...WAYZATA...MOUND... MINNETONKA...DEEPHAVEN...MEDINA AND LONG LAKE. THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER... PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS. LAT...LON 4500 9368 4490 9368 4490 9347 4507 9355 $$ KAT
000 WWUS53 KMPX 011045 SVSMPX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 544 AM CDT SAT JUL 1 2006 MNC053-011054- /O.EXP.KMPX.SV.W.0084.000000T0000Z-060701T1045Z/ HENNEPIN MN- 544 AM CDT SAT JUL 1 2006 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR HENNEPIN COUNTY EXPIRES AT 545 AM CDT... THE STORM THAT PROMPTED THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR HENNEPIN COUNTY HAS WEAKENED TO BELOW SEVERE LEVELS. REMAIN ALERT FOR POSSIBLE ADDITIONAL WARNINGS...IF THE STORM INCREASES IN STRENGTH ONCE AGAIN. REPORT ANY SEVERE WEATHER REPORTS TO YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGER...OR THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY...FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. LAT...LON 4500 9368 4490 9368 4490 9347 4507 9355 $$ KAT
The office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 11:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Douglas | 55 min |
| Jul 1, 12:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Todd | 41 min |
| Jul 1, 1:06 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Morrison | 54 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.