Alert archive / Minnesota / Wind Advisories in 2007
Wind Advisory 13, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this wind advisory at Jun 17, 2007, 3:18 AM CDT for 16 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Jun 17, 2007, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 17, 2007, 3:18 AM CDT (08:18 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 17, 2007, 12:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 17, 2007, 9:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
Counties Blue Earth County, MN, Brown County, MN, Chippewa County, MN, Douglas County, MN, Faribault County, MN, Kandiyohi County, MN, Lac qui Parle County, MN, Martin County, MN, Nicollet County, MN, Pope County, MN, Redwood County, MN, Renville County, MN, Stevens County, MN, Swift County, MN, Watonwan County, MN, Yellow Medicine County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:19 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, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 119 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1998 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -6 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 85 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 170818 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 318 AM CDT SUN JUN 17 2007 ...STRONG SOUTH WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING OVER WEST CENTRAL...SOUTHWEST...AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA... .SOUTHERLY WINDS AT SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH...AND GUSTS TO 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING ACROSS PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL...SOUTHWEST...AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. LOCATIONS TO THE WEST OF A LINE FROM ALEXANDRIA...TO MANKATO...AND BLUE EARTH...INCLUDING THE INTERSTATE 90 CORRIDOR WEST OF ALBERT LEA...WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE WINDY CONDITIONS. THE STRONG WINDS ARE DUE TO A DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE DAKOTAS. THE WINDS WILL SUBSIDE DURING THE EVENING HOURS...AS SUNSET OCCURS. TAKE APPROPRIATE STEPS TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS...AND EXERCISE CAUTION IF YOU ARE DRIVING THIS AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY IF IT IS A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLE. MNZ041-047-048-054>057-064-065-073>075-082-083-091-092-171630- /O.NEW.KMPX.WI.Y.0013.070617T1700Z-070618T0200Z/ DOUGLAS-STEVENS-POPE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI- YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-WATONWAN- BLUE EARTH-MARTIN-FARIBAULT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD... MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS... OLIVIA...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...ST. JAMES... MANKATO...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH 318 AM CDT SUN JUN 17 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SOUTHERLY WINDS AT SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH...AND GUSTS TO 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING ACROSS PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL...SOUTHWEST...AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. LOCATIONS TO THE WEST OF A LINE FROM ALEXANDRIA...TO MANKATO...AND BLUE EARTH...INCLUDING THE INTERSTATE 90 CORRIDOR WEST OF ALBERT LEA...WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE WINDY CONDITIONS. THE STRONG WINDS ARE DUE TO A DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE DAKOTAS. THE WINDS WILL SUBSIDE DURING THE EVENING HOURS...AS SUNSET OCCURS. 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. $$ KAT
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS73 KMPX 171635 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1135 AM CDT SUN JUN 17 2007 ...STRONG SOUTH WINDS THROUGH EARLY EVENING OVER WEST CENTRAL...SOUTHWEST...AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA... .SOUTHERLY WINDS AT SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH...AND GUSTS TO 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING ACROSS PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL...SOUTHWEST...AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. LOCATIONS TO THE WEST OF A LINE FROM ALEXANDRIA...TO MANKATO...AND BLUE EARTH...INCLUDING THE INTERSTATE 90 CORRIDOR WEST OF ALBERT LEA...WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE WINDY CONDITIONS. THE STRONG WINDS ARE DUE TO A DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE DAKOTAS. THE WINDS WILL SUBSIDE DURING THE EVENING HOURS...AS SUNSET OCCURS. TAKE APPROPRIATE STEPS TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS...AND EXERCISE CAUTION IF YOU ARE DRIVING THIS AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY IF IT IS A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLE. MNZ041-047-048-054>057-064-065-073>075-082-083-091-092-180045- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0013.070617T1700Z-070618T0200Z/ DOUGLAS-STEVENS-POPE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI- YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-WATONWAN- BLUE EARTH-MARTIN-FARIBAULT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD... MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS... OLIVIA...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...ST. JAMES... MANKATO...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH 1135 AM CDT SUN JUN 17 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SOUTHERLY WINDS AT SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH...AND GUSTS TO 45 MPH... ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY EVENING ACROSS PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL...SOUTHWEST...AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. LOCATIONS TO THE WEST OF A LINE FROM ALEXANDRIA...TO MANKATO... AND BLUE EARTH...INCLUDING THE INTERSTATE 90 CORRIDOR WEST OF ALBERT LEA...WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE WINDY CONDITIONS. THE STRONG WINDS ARE DUE TO A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE DAKOTAS. THE WINDS WILL SUBSIDE DURING THE EVENING HOURS...AS SUNSET OCCURS. 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 172352 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 652 PM CDT SUN JUN 17 2007 ...STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL PERSIST THIS EVENING OVER WEST CENTRAL...SOUTHWEST...AND PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA... .A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM THIS EVENING FOR WEST CENTRAL...SOUTHWEST AND PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. AREAS AFFECTED ARE ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM ALEXANDRIA TO OLIVIA TO BLUE EARTH. SOUTHERLY WINDS AT SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH SUNSET. THE WINDS WILL SUBSIDE INTO THE 15 TO 25 MPH RANGE AFTER SUNSET. THE STRONG WINDS ARE DUE TO A STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING NORTHEAST ACROSS THE DAKOTAS. TAKE APPROPRIATE STEPS TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS...AND EXERCISE CAUTION IF YOU ARE DRIVING THIS EVENING...ESPECIALLY IF IT IS A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLE. MNZ041-047-048-054>057-064-065-073>075-082-083-091-092-180200- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-070618T0200Z/ DOUGLAS-STEVENS-POPE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI- YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-WATONWAN- BLUE EARTH-MARTIN-FARIBAULT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD... MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS... OLIVIA...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...ST. JAMES... MANKATO...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH 652 PM CDT SUN JUN 17 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SOUTHERLY WINDS AT SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL PERSIST ACROSS WEST CENTRAL...SOUTHWEST AND PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA THROUGH SUNSET. AREAS AFFECTED ARE ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM ALEXANDRIA TO OLIVIA TO BLUE EARTH. THE WINDS WILL SUBSIDE INTO THE 15 TO 25 MPH RANGE AFTER SUNSET. THE STRONG WINDS ARE DUE TO A STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING NORTHEAST ACROSS THE DAKOTAS. 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. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 8:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Faribault, Freeborn | 54 min |
| Jun 16, 9:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Freeborn, Steele | 24 min |
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.