Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2007
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 86, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 10, 2007, 5:01 PM CDT for Meeker County, Minnesota. It was in force for 33 min. 3 reports 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
- Jun 10, 2007, 5:01 PM CDT (22:01 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 10, 2007, 5:34 PM CDT
- In force
- 33 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Meeker County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:03 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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 5:05 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Grove City, MN | FEW TREES DOWN. METAL POLE DOWN AGAINST HOUSE. |
| Jun 10, 5:05 PM CDT | HAIL 0.75 | Grove City, MN | |
| Jun 10, 5:16 PM CDT | HAIL 1 | Grove City, MN |
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, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 89 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
- 1 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1937 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 64 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 23 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS53 KMPX 102201 SVRMPX MNC093-102300- /O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0086.070610T2201Z-070610T2300Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 501 PM CDT SUN JUN 10 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... MEEKER COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA... * UNTIL 600 PM CDT * AT 459 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM... CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 5 MILES WEST OF LITCHFIELD...AND MOVING NORTH AT 15 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... GROVE CITY... MANANNAH... STAY INDOORS...AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. LAT...LON 4502 9474 4502 9455 4531 9448 4532 9476 $$ KAT
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS53 KMPX 102214 SVSMPX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 514 PM CDT SUN JUN 10 2007 MNC093-102300- /O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0086.000000T0000Z-070610T2300Z/ MEEKER MN- 514 PM CDT SUN JUN 10 2007 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT FOR MEEKER COUNTY... AT 505 PM CDT...DIME SIZE HAIL WAS REPORTED IN GROVE CITY WITH THIS STORM. AT 512 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WINDS. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR GROVE CITY...OR ABOUT 5 MILES EAST OF ATWATER...AND MOVING NORTH AT 10 MPH. OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE MANANNAH AND GROVE CITY. THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER... PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS. LAT...LON 4510 9474 4508 9458 4532 9456 4532 9476 $$ KAT
000 WWUS53 KMPX 102226 SVSMPX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 525 PM CDT SUN JUN 10 2007 MNC093-102300- /O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0086.000000T0000Z-070610T2300Z/ MEEKER MN- 525 PM CDT SUN JUN 10 2007 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT FOR MEEKER COUNTY... AT 516 PM CDT...QUARTER SIZE HAIL WAS REPORTED IN GROVE CITY WITH THIS STORM. AT 524 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WINDS. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES SOUTH OF MANANNAH...OR ABOUT 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF ATWATER...AND MOVING NORTH AT 10 MPH. THIS STORM HAS SHOWN SIGNS OF WEAKENING OVER THE LAST 10 MINUTES. OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE MANANNAH. 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. LAT...LON 4516 9474 4516 9460 4532 9456 4532 9476 $$ KAT
000 WWUS53 KMPX 102234 SVSMPX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 533 PM CDT SUN JUN 10 2007 MNC093-102243- /O.CAN.KMPX.SV.W.0086.000000T0000Z-070610T2300Z/ MEEKER MN- 533 PM CDT SUN JUN 10 2007 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR MEEKER COUNTY IS CANCELLED... RADAR INDICATED THAT THE STORM HAD WEAKENED TO BELOW SEVERE LIMITS. THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PEA SIZED HAIL...GUSTY WINDS...AND BRIEF HEAVY RAINS CAN STILL BE EXPECTED THROUGH 6 PM OVER THE NORTHWESTERN CORNER OF MEEKER COUNTY. PRIOR TO WEAKENING...THIS STORM PRODUCED HAIL TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS IN THE COMMUNITY OF GROVE CITY. LAT...LON 4516 9474 4516 9460 4532 9456 4532 9476 $$ KAT
The office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Yellow Medicine | 48 min |
| Jun 10, 2:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Lac qui Parle, Yellow Medicine | 64 min |
| Jun 10, 3:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Redwood, Renville | 51 min |
| Jun 10, 3:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chippewa | 32 min |
| Jun 10, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Lac qui Parle, Yellow Medicine | 60 min |
| Jun 10, 4:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | McLeod, Meeker | 50 min |
| Jun 10, 4:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Kandiyohi, Swift | 54 min |
| Jun 10, 4:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Wright | 36 min |
| Jun 10, 4:52 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Lac qui Parle | 113 min |
| Jun 10, 4:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Stevens, Swift | 67 min |
| Jun 10, 5:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Lac qui Parle | 58 min |
| Jun 10, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Stearns | 60 min |
| Jun 10, 5:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Pope | 64 min |
| Jun 10, 6:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Lac qui Parle | 41 min |
| Jun 10, 6:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chippewa | 55 min |
| Jun 10, 6:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Benton, Morrison | 67 min |
| Jun 10, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Stearns | 20 min |
| Jun 10, 6:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Stearns, Todd | 23 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.