Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2006
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 95, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 13, 2006, 8:21 PM CDT for Hennepin County, Scott County, Minnesota. It was in force for 54 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, 8:21 PM CDT (01:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 13, 2006, 9:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 54 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Hennepin County, MN, Scott County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 9 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:23 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, 8:23 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Mound, MN | TREE DOWN ACROSS ROAD AT BARTLETT BLVD AND WEST EDGE. |
| Jul 13, 8:40 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Shakopee, MN | TREE DOWN ACROSS ROAD AT HIGHWAY 101 AND LOUIS BRIDGE. |
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, 1.4 hours before the alert went out and 9 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 140123
SVRMPX
MNC053-139-140215-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0095.060714T0121Z-060714T0215Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
821 PM CDT THU JUL 13 2006
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
HENNEPIN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
SCOTT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
* UNTIL 915 PM CDT
* AT 819 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 NEAR
BUFFALO...TO 12 MILES WEST OF EXCELSIOR TO 17 MILES WEST OF
SHAKOPEE...AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
EXCELSIOR...
MINNETONKA...
SHAKOPEE...
EDEN PRAIRIE...
PRIOR LAKE...
PLYMOUTH...
EDINA...
MAPLE GROVE...
SAVAGE...
ST LOUIS PARK...
GOLDEN VALLEY...
CHAMPLIN...
BROOKLYN PARK...
BLOOMINGTON...
WIND DAMAGE WITH THIS STORM COULD OCCUR WELL AHEAD OF ANY RAIN OR
LIGHTNING. DO NOT WAIT FOR THE SOUND OF THUNDER BEFORE TAKING COVER.
SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY
FROM WINDOWS.
LAT...LON 4514 9370 4493 9371 4488 9346 4462 9374
4464 9336 4488 9329 4517 9338
$$
JPR2 follow-up statements
000
WWUS53 KMPX 140200
SVSMPX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
856 PM CDT THU JUL 13 2006
MNC053-139-140215-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0095.000000T0000Z-060714T0215Z/
HENNEPIN MN-SCOTT MN-
856 PM CDT THU JUL 13 2006
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM CDT
FOR SCOTT AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES...
AT 840 PM...A FEW TREES WERE REPORTED DOWN IN INDEPENDENCE...AND
MOUND...IN HENNEPIN COUNTY...AND SHAKOPEE IN SCOTT COUNTY.
AT 853 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A LINE OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60
MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM OSSEO TO
EDINA TO 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF JORDAN...AND MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
THE LINE OF STORMS AND GUST FRONT HAS BEEN WEAKENING SINCE 845 PM.
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ST LOUIS
PARK...SHAKOPEE...SAVAGE...PRIOR LAKE...PLYMOUTH...MAPLE
GROVE...HOPKINS...GOLDEN VALLEY...EDINA...EDEN
PRAIRIE...CHAMPLIN...BROOKLYN PARK AND BLOOMINGTON.
LAT...LON 4514 9370 4493 9371 4488 9346 4462 9374
4464 9336 4488 9329 4517 9338
$$
JPR000
WWUS53 KMPX 140214
SVSMPX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
911 PM CDT THU JUL 13 2006
MNC053-139-140221-
/O.EXP.KMPX.SV.W.0095.000000T0000Z-060714T0215Z/
HENNEPIN MN-SCOTT MN-
911 PM CDT THU JUL 13 2006
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SCOTT AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES
EXPIRES AT 915 PM CDT...
STORMS HAVE WEAKENED TO BELOW SEVERE LEVELS AND WINDS ALONG THE
INITIAL GUST FRONT HAVE ALSO WEAKENED. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE
STILL POSSIBLE BUT ADDITIONAL SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS
TIME.
LAT...LON 4514 9370 4493 9371 4488 9346 4462 9374
4464 9336 4488 9329 4517 9338
$$
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, 7:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Carver, Wright | 52 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 |
Nearby
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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.