Severe Thunderstorm Warning 159, NWS Twin Cities, MN

Issued

Jun 20, 2007, 10:16 PM CDT (03:16 UTC)

Expired

Jun 20, 2007, 11:00 PM CDT

In force

44 min

Issued by

NWS Twin Cities, MN

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Dakota County, MN

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000 
WUUS53 KMPX 210317
SVRMPX
MNC037-210400-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0159.070621T0316Z-070621T0400Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1016 PM CDT WED JUN 20 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A

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

* UNTIL 1100 PM CDT

* AT 1013 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...  
  CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND 60 MPH WINDS.   THIS STORM     
  WAS LOCATED 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF HASTINGS...OR ABOUT 14            
  MILES WEST OF RIVER FALLS...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  HASTINGS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE
WARNING. PREPARE TO MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY STRUCTURE
SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED.

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

LAT...LON 4475 9298 4472 9303 4462 9284 4471 9277
      4475 9289

$$

AZ

000 
WWUS53 KMPX 210327
SVSMPX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1027 PM CDT WED JUN 20 2007

MNC037-210400-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0159.000000T0000Z-070621T0400Z/
DAKOTA MN-
1027 PM CDT WED JUN 20 2007

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT
FOR DAKOTA COUNTY...

AT 1025 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE 
THUNDERSTORM...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL TO THE SIZE OF HALF 
DOLLARS. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HASTINGS AND 
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

AT 1025 PM CDT...TRAINED SPOTTERS REPORTED HAIL TO AN INCH AND A 
HALF IN DIAMETER IN THE CITY OF HASTINGS.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE HASTINGS.

LAT...LON 4474 9288 4466 9290 4461 9282 4466 9277
      4471 9276 4475 9290

$$

000 
WWUS53 KMPX 210352
SVSMPX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1051 PM CDT WED JUN 20 2007

MNC037-210401-
/O.EXP.KMPX.SV.W.0159.000000T0000Z-070621T0400Z/
DAKOTA MN-
1051 PM CDT WED JUN 20 2007

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR DAKOTA COUNTY EXPIRES AT 1100
PM CDT...

SEVERE STORMS HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE AREA. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM 
DEVELOPMENT MAY OCCUR...SO REMAIN ALERT FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

PLEASE REPORT ANY CURRENT OR PAST SEVERE WEATHER TO LAW ENFORCEMENT 
FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

LAT...LON 4474 9288 4466 9290 4461 9282 4466 9277
      4471 9276 4475 9290

$$

AJZ

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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.