Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2006
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 94, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 13, 2006, 7:53 PM CDT for Carver County, Wright County, Minnesota. It was in force for 52 min. 2 reports 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 13, 2006, 7:53 PM CDT (00:53 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 13, 2006, 8:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 52 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Carver County, MN, Wright County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:53 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 13, 8:07 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Howard Lake, MN | TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN. |
| Jul 13, 8:15 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Sw Delano, MN | TREES DOWN. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 00:00Z, 0.9 hours before the alert went out and 36 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
- 1252 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -6 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1433 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 44 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 43 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 140054
SVRMPX
MNC019-171-140145-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0094.060714T0053Z-060714T0145Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
753 PM CDT THU JUL 13 2006
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WRIGHT COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
CARVER COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
* UNTIL 845 PM CDT
* AT 749 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 65
MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 21
MILES WEST OF DELANO TO 16 MILES WEST OF NORWOOD/YOUNG AMERICA...
AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
NORWOOD/YOUNG AMERICA...
WACONIA...
DELANO...
BUFFALO...
WATERTOWN...
THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...PREFERABLY
INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
LAT...LON 4509 9423 4499 9423 4497 9402 4473 9399
4470 9375 4508 9377
$$
JPR2 follow-up statements
000
WWUS53 KMPX 140118
SVSMPX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
816 PM CDT THU JUL 13 2006
MNC019-171-140145-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0094.000000T0000Z-060714T0145Z/
WRIGHT MN-CARVER MN-
816 PM CDT THU JUL 13 2006
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT
FOR CARVER AND WRIGHT COUNTIES...
AT 815 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A LINE OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60
MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM RASSAT TO
MONTROSE TO NORWOOD/YOUNG AMERICA...AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
AT 750 PM...A FEW TREES WERE DOWN IN SILVER LAKE AND GLENCOE.
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE WACONIA...NORWOOD/YOUNG
AMERICA AND DELANO.
THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS. SEEK
SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS
LAT...LON 4517 9423 4499 9423 4497 9402 4474 9399
4470 9375 4517 9379
$$
JPR000
WWUS53 KMPX 140142
SVSMPX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
838 PM CDT THU JUL 13 2006
MNC019-171-140148-
/O.EXP.KMPX.SV.W.0094.000000T0000Z-060714T0145Z/
WRIGHT MN-CARVER MN-
838 PM CDT THU JUL 13 2006
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CARVER AND WRIGHT COUNTIES
EXPIRES AT 845 PM CDT...
AT 833 PM...A LARGE TREE WAS DOWN AT THE INTERSECTION ON HIGHWAY 41
AND PIONEER TRAIL.
A FIRST ROUND OF WIND WAS ABOUT TO MOVE OUT OF CARVER AND WRIGHT
COUNTIES...BUT STRONG WINDS MAY CONTINUE FOR A SHORT TIME.
REMAIN ALERT FOR POSSIBLE ADDITIONAL WARNINGS.
LAT...LON 4517 9423 4499 9423 4497 9402 4474 9399
4470 9375 4517 9379
$$
JPRThe office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 7:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | McLeod | 62 min |
| Jul 13, 8:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Hennepin, Scott | 54 min |
| Jul 13, 9:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Anoka, Isanti | 24 min |
| Jul 14, 1:51 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | MPX | Anoka, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Dakota, Faribault and 17 more | 62 hr |
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.