Alert archive / Minnesota / Wind Advisories in 2007
Wind Advisory 1, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this wind advisory at Jan 8, 2007, 4:37 AM CST for 9 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Jan 8, 2007, 3:00 PM CST. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 8, 2007, 4:37 AM CST (10:37 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 8, 2007, 3:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Jan 9, 2007, 12:00 AM CST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
Counties Blue Earth County, MN, Brown County, MN, Faribault County, MN, Freeborn County, MN, Lac qui Parle County, MN, Martin County, MN, Redwood County, MN, Watonwan County, MN, Yellow Medicine County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 120 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 00:00Z, 10.6 hours before the alert went out and 118 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
- 795 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -38 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -99 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS73 KMPX 081037 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 437 AM CST MON JAN 8 2007 ...STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND A LOW PRESSURE AREA... .STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER PARTS OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. A LOW PRESSURE AREA WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST ACROSS MINNESOTA TODAY...AND THE STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP AS THE LOW PASSES BY TO THE SOUTH AND EAST. EXPECT WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 45 MPH. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING AS MUCH COLDER AIR SWEEPS INTO THE AREA. MNZ054-064-073-074-082-083-091>093-081845- /O.NEW.KMPX.WI.Y.0001.070108T2100Z-070109T0600Z/ LAC QUI PARLE-YELLOW MEDICINE-REDWOOD-BROWN-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH- MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MADISON...GRANITE FALLS... REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...FAIRMONT... BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA 437 AM CST MON JAN 8 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. EXPECT STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS TO DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. WINDS SPEEDS WILL BE IN THE 30 TO 35 MPH RANGE WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 45 MPH. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY TONIGHT AS COLDER AIR SWEEPS INTO THE AREA BEHIND A LOW PRESSURE AREA. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ JPR
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS73 KMPX 081937 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 137 PM CST MON JAN 8 2007 ...STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND A LOW PRESSURE AREA... .STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER PARTS OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. A LOW PRESSURE AREA PUSH OFF TO THE EAST OF MINNESOTA LATE TODAY AND STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE LOW. EXPECT WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH A FEW HIGHER GUSTS. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING AS MUCH COLDER AIR SWEEPS INTO THE AREA. MNZ054-064-073-074-082-083-091>093-090345- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0001.070108T2100Z-070109T0600Z/ LAC QUI PARLE-YELLOW MEDICINE-REDWOOD-BROWN-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH- MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MADISON...GRANITE FALLS... REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...FAIRMONT... BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA 137 PM CST MON JAN 8 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. EXPECT STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS TO DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. WINDS SPEEDS WILL BE IN THE 25 TO 35 MPH RANGE WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 45 MPH. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY TONIGHT AS COLDER AIR SWEEPS INTO THE AREA BEHIND A LOW PRESSURE AREA. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS73 KMPX 090008 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 608 PM CST MON JAN 8 2007 ...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS DEVELOPING THIS EVENING... .A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT FOR PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THE WIND ADVISORY IS ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM MADISON THROUGH MANKATO TO ALBERT LEA. NORTHWEST WINDS...SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 35 MPH...WILL DEVELOP OVER THE AFOREMENTIONED AREAS THIS EVENING AND PERSIST TO AROUND MIDNIGHT. THE WINDS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING SOUTHEAST ALONG THE MINNESOTA RIVER. MNZ054-064-073-074-082-083-091>093-090600- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-070109T0600Z/ LAC QUI PARLE-YELLOW MEDICINE-REDWOOD-BROWN-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH- MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MADISON...GRANITE FALLS... REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...FAIRMONT... BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA 608 PM CST MON JAN 8 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. EXPECT NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 30 TO 35 MPH TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO AROUND MIDNIGHT. THE STRONG WINDS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING SOUTHEAST ALONG THE MINNESOTA RIVER. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ RAH
Nearby
Wind Advisories in Minnesota, 2007Every wind advisory 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.