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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 348, NWS Twin Cities, MN

September 13, 2007Pierce County, Wisconsin

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 13, 2007, 12:21 PM CDT for Pierce County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 24 min. 1 report 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
Sep 13, 2007, 12:21 PM CDT (17:21 UTC)
Expired
Sep 13, 2007, 12:45 PM CDT
In force
24 min
Issued by
NWS Twin Cities, MN
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Pierce County, WI

The radar

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 105 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Sep 13, 12:23 PM CDTHAIL 1.255 N Maiden Rock, WI

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 5.4 hours before the alert went out and 108 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Minneapolis, MN at 12:00Z on 2007-09-13Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Minneapolis, MN at 12:00Z on 2007-09-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 418 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1290 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
40 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
418 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
456 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WUUS53 KMPX 131721
SVRMPX
WIC093-131745-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0348.070913T1721Z-070913T1745Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1221 PM CDT THU SEP 13 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  EASTERN PIERCE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...

* UNTIL 1245 PM CDT

* AT 1215 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE
  THUNDERSTORMS...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL.  THESE
  STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES WEST OF
  ELMWOOD TO BAY CITY...AND MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  ELMWOOD...
  PLUM CITY...

STAY INDOORS...AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 4484 9215 4455 9215 4457 9246 4485 9233
TIME...MOT...LOC 1721Z 270DEG 50KT 4478 9220 4458 9230

$$

JPR
1 follow-up statement
000 
WWUS53 KMPX 131740
SVSMPX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1236 PM CDT THU SEP 13 2007

WIC093-131746-
/O.EXP.KMPX.SV.W.0348.000000T0000Z-070913T1745Z/
PIERCE WI-
1236 PM CDT THU SEP 13 2007

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR PIERCE COUNTY EXPIRES AT 1245
PM CDT...

AT 1223 PM CDT...HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL WAS REPORTED 5 MILES NORTH OF 
MAIDEN ROCK. 

THE SEVERE STORMS HAVE WEAKENED AND MOVED OUT OF THE COUNTY...BUT A 
WEAKER THUNDERSTORM WAS JUST WEST OF ELMWOOD. 


LAT...LON 4484 9215 4455 9215 4457 9246 4485 9233
TIME...MOT...LOC 1736Z 270DEG 50KT 4477 9191 4457 9201

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 13, 12:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXPepin35 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Wisconsin, 2007Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2007

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.