Alert archive / Minnesota / Tornado Warnings in 2007
Tornado Warning 36, NWS Sioux Falls, SD
NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this tornado warning at Jun 2, 2007, 5:33 PM CDT for Lincoln County, Minnesota. It was in force for 27 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 2, 2007, 5:33 PM CDT (22:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 2, 2007, 6:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 27 min
- Issued by
- NWS Sioux Falls, SD
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Lincoln County, MN
The radar
The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Aberdeen, SD (KABR), launched 12:00Z, 10.6 hours before the alert went out and 173 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
- 9 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -23 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 666 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 37 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 60 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 71 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WFUS53 KFSD 022233 TORFSD MNC081-022300- /O.NEW.KFSD.TO.W.0036.070602T2233Z-070602T2300Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 533 PM CDT SAT JUN 2 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... WESTERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA * UNTIL 600 PM CDT * AT 533 PM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD 8 MILES NORTH OF LAKE BENTON...OR ABOUT 23 MILES EAST OF BROOKINGS... MOVING SOUTH AT 15 MPH. * THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... RURAL AREAS NORTH OF LAKE BENTON THROUGH 600 PM CDT... IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM...TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY. LAT...LON 4446 9630 4444 9642 4425 9645 4425 9626 $$ CHAPMAN
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS53 KFSD 022258 SVSFSD SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 557 PM CDT SAT JUN 2 2007 MNC081-022307- /O.EXP.KFSD.TO.W.0036.000000T0000Z-070602T2300Z/ LINCOLN MN- 557 PM CDT SAT JUN 2 2007 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR WESTERN LINCOLN COUNTY EXPIRES AT 600 PM CDT... THE STORM IS NO LONGER SEVERE...LOCATED JUST NORTHWEST OF LAKE BENTON. BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL AND PEA SIZE HAIL IS LIKELY NEAR LAKE BENTON THROUGH 615 PM CDT. LAT...LON 4446 9630 4444 9642 4425 9645 4425 9626 $$ CHAPMAN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 6:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FSD | Lyon | 37 min |
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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.