Severe Thunderstorm Warning 137, NWS Twin Cities, MN

Issued

Jun 20, 2007, 7:11 PM CDT (00:11 UTC)

Expired

Jun 20, 2007, 8:00 PM CDT

In force

49 min

Issued by

NWS Twin Cities, MN

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Carver County, MN

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000 
WUUS53 KMPX 210011
SVRMPX
MNC019-210100-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0137.070621T0011Z-070621T0100Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
711 PM CDT WED JUN 20 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CARVER COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...

* UNTIL 800 PM CDT

* AT 708 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...
  CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 8
  MILES NORTHWEST OF WACONIA...OR ABOUT 23 MILES EAST OF
  HUTCHINSON...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  WACONIA...
  CHASKA...
  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.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT
THURSDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA.

LAT...LON 4497 9400 4484 9400 4476 9363 4481 9354
      4488 9354 4489 9377 4497 9379

$$

KAT

000 
WWUS53 KMPX 210038
SVSMPX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
738 PM CDT WED JUN 20 2007

MNC019-210100-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0137.000000T0000Z-070621T0100Z/
CARVER MN-
738 PM CDT WED JUN 20 2007

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT
FOR CARVER COUNTY...

AT 733 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL.  THIS STORM
WAS LOCATED 4 MILES EAST OF COLOGNE...OR ABOUT 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
CHASKA...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE WACONIA...VICTORIA...
COLOGNE...CHASKA...CHANHASSEN AND CARVER.

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING VERY LARGE AND DAMAGING HAIL. 
SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM 
WINDOWS

LAT...LON 4489 9383 4473 9381 4471 9367 4481 9354
      4488 9354

$$

KAT

000 
WWUS53 KMPX 210058
SVSMPX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
758 PM CDT WED JUN 20 2007

MNC019-210108-
/O.EXP.KMPX.SV.W.0137.000000T0000Z-070621T0100Z/
CARVER MN-
758 PM CDT WED JUN 20 2007

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CARVER COUNTY EXPIRES AT 800
PM CDT...

THE STORMS THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE COUNTY. 
ADDITIONAL STORM DEVELOPMENT WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE 
EVENING...SO REMAIN ALERT FOR ADDITIONAL WARNINGS.

PLEASE RELAY CURRENT AND PAST SEVERE WEATHER TO LOCAL LAW 
ENFORCEMENT FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

LAT...LON 4489 9383 4473 9381 4471 9367 4481 9354
      4488 9354

$$

KAT

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