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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 85, NWS Twin Cities, MN

June 10, 2007Stevens County, Swift County, Minnesota

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 10, 2007, 4:53 PM CDT for Stevens County, Swift County, Minnesota. It was in force for 67 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 10, 2007, 4:53 PM CDT (21:53 UTC)
Expired
Jun 10, 2007, 6:00 PM CDT
In force
67 min
Issued by
NWS Twin Cities, MN
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Stevens County, MN, Swift County, MN

The radar

The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 185 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 10, 2:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Aberdeen, SD (KABR), launched 12:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 197 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, Aberdeen, SD at 12:00Z on 2007-06-10Temperature 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, Aberdeen, SD at 12:00Z on 2007-06-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 11 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
2132 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
28 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
11 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
73 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

000 
WUUS53 KMPX 102154
SVRMPX
MNC149-151-102300-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0085.070610T2153Z-070610T2300Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
453 PM CDT SUN JUN 10 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  STEVENS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
  SWIFT COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...

* UNTIL 600 PM CDT

* AT 451 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE           
  THUNDERSTORMS...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUATER SIZE HAIL AND 60       
  MPH  WIND. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM   
  8 MILES SOUTH OF   CHOKIO TO 16 MILES SOUTH OF MORRIS...AND        
  MOVING  NORTHEAST AT 20  MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  CHOKIO...
  MORRIS...
  DONNELLY...

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.

LAT...LON 4549 9627 4527 9588 4565 9574 4575 9608

$$

JPR
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS53 KMPX 102223
SVSMPX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
522 PM CDT SUN JUN 10 2007

MNC149-151-102300-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0085.000000T0000Z-070610T2300Z/
STEVENS MN-SWIFT MN-
522 PM CDT SUN JUN 10 2007

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT 
FOR WESTERN SWIFT AND STEVENS COUNTIES...

AT 520 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE 
THUNDERSTORM...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL.  THIS STORM 
WAS LOCATED ABOUT OVER HANCOCK...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

OTHER STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE ALSO ENTERING THE FAR 
WESTERN PART OF SWIFT COUNTY...WEST OF APPLETON.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE MORRIS...HOLLOWAY...HANCOCK...
DONNELLY...CHOKIO...APPLETON AND ALBERTA.

LAT...LON 4549 9625 4539 9613 4517 9606 4519 9583
      4565 9574 4575 9608

$$

JPR
000 
WWUS53 KMPX 102239
SVSMPX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
537 PM CDT SUN JUN 10 2007

MNC149-102247-
/O.CAN.KMPX.SV.W.0085.000000T0000Z-070610T2300Z/
STEVENS MN-
537 PM CDT SUN JUN 10 2007

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR STEVENS COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

LAT...LON 4539 9609 4539 9609 4518 9609 4516 9578
      4540 9574 4540 9598

$$

MNC151-102300-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0085.000000T0000Z-070610T2300Z/
SWIFT MN-
537 PM CDT SUN JUN 10 2007

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT
FOR SWIFT COUNTY...

AT 525 PM...DIME SIZE HAIL  WAS REPORTED IN APPLETON.
WITH THIS STORM.

AT 533 PM CDT... A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED JUST NORTHWEST OF 
APPLETON...AND MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE HOLLOWAY AND APPLETON.

LAT...LON 4539 9609 4539 9609 4518 9609 4516 9578
      4540 9574 4540 9598

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 10, 2:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXYellow Medicine48 min
Jun 10, 2:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXLac qui Parle, Yellow Medicine64 min
Jun 10, 3:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXRedwood, Renville51 min
Jun 10, 3:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXChippewa32 min
Jun 10, 4:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXLac qui Parle, Yellow Medicine60 min
Jun 10, 4:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXMcLeod, Meeker50 min
Jun 10, 4:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXKandiyohi, Swift54 min
Jun 10, 4:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXWright36 min
Jun 10, 4:52 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningMPXLac qui Parle113 min
Jun 10, 5:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXMeeker33 min
Jun 10, 5:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXLac qui Parle58 min
Jun 10, 5:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXStearns60 min
Jun 10, 5:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXPope64 min
Jun 10, 6:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXLac qui Parle41 min
Jun 10, 6:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXChippewa55 min
Jun 10, 6:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXBenton, Morrison67 min
Jun 10, 6:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXStearns20 min
Jun 10, 6:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXStearns, Todd23 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.