Alert archive / Minnesota / Wind Advisories in 2007
Wind Advisory 16, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this wind advisory at Sep 23, 2007, 8:23 AM CDT for 13 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Sep 23, 2007, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 23, 2007, 8:23 AM CDT (13:23 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 23, 2007, 12:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Sep 23, 2007, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
Counties Brown County, MN, Chippewa County, MN, Douglas County, MN, Kandiyohi County, MN, Lac qui Parle County, MN, Martin 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), 139 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 1.4 hours before the alert went out and 136 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
- 1472 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 63 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 83 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 231323 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 823 AM CDT SUN SEP 23 2007 ...STRONG SOUTH WINDS ACROSS WEST CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS AFTERNOON... .SOUTH WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED OVER WEST CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. THE WINDS WILL GUST TO 45 MPH AS WELL. THE STRONG WINDS WILL OCCUR ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM ALEXANDRIA THROUGH OLIVIA TO FAIRMONT. THE WINDS WILL SUBSIDE IN THE EVENING TO 15 TO 25 MPH. THE STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TODAY ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE WESTERN DAKOTAS AND HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE LOWER GREAT LAKES. MNZ041-047-048-054>057-064-065-073-074-082-091-232130- /O.NEW.KMPX.WI.Y.0016.070923T1700Z-070924T0000Z/ DOUGLAS-STEVENS-POPE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI- YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-REDWOOD-BROWN-WATONWAN-MARTIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD... MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS... OLIVIA...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. JAMES...FAIRMONT 823 AM CDT SUN SEP 23 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. THE ADVISORY IS ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM ALEXANDRIA THROUGH OLIVIA TO FAIRMONT. .SOUTH WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED OVER WEST CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. THE WINDS WILL GUST TO 45 MPH AS WELL. THE WINDS WILL SUBSIDE IN THE EVENING TO 15 TO 25 MPH. THE STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TODAY ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE WESTERN DAKOTAS AND HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE LOWER GREAT LAKES. 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. $$ RAH
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS73 KMPX 231728 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1228 PM CDT SUN SEP 23 2007 ...STRONG SOUTH WINDS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS WEST CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA... .SOUTH WINDS SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 25 MPH WERE OCCURRING AT NOON OVER WEST CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM ALEXANDRIA TO FAIRMONT. WIND SPEEDS IN THESE AREAS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 30 AND 35 MPH BY MID AFTERNOON AND PERSIST INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE BETWEEN 2 PM AND 6 PM. THE WINDS WILL SUBSIDE DURING THE EVENING TO 15 TO 25 MPH. THE STRONG WINDS TODAY ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE WESTERN DAKOTAS AND HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE LOWER GREAT LAKES. MNZ041-047-048-054>057-064-065-073-074-082-091-240000- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-070924T0000Z/ DOUGLAS-STEVENS-POPE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI- YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-REDWOOD-BROWN-WATONWAN-MARTIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD... MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS... OLIVIA...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. JAMES...FAIRMONT 1228 PM CDT SUN SEP 23 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. .SOUTH WINDS SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 25 MPH WERE OCCURRING AT NOON OVER WEST CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM ALEXANDRIA TO FAIRMONT. WIND SPEEDS IN THESE AREAS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 30 AND 35 MPH BY MID AFTERNOON AND PERSIST INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE BETWEEN 2 PM AND 6 PM. THE WINDS WILL SUBSIDE DURING THE EVENING TO 15 TO 25 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ RAH
000 WWUS73 KMPX 240020 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 720 PM CDT SUN SEP 23 2007 ...SOUTHERLY WIND SPEEDS HAVE DECREASED OVER WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BUT WILL REMAIN GUSTY OVERNIGHT... .SOUTHERLY WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO SPEEDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 30 MPH...WHICH SHOULD CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS ACROSS WESTERN AND PARTS OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. THESE SPEEDS ARE BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA...SO THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. MNZ041-047-048-054>057-064-065-073-074-082-091-240130- /O.EXP.KMPX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-070924T0000Z/ DOUGLAS-STEVENS-POPE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI- YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-REDWOOD-BROWN-WATONWAN-MARTIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD... MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS... OLIVIA...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. JAMES...FAIRMONT 720 PM CDT SUN SEP 23 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SOUTHERLY WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO SPEEDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 30 MPH...WHICH SHOULD CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS ACROSS WESTERN AND PARTS OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. THESE SPEEDS ARE BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA...SO THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ KAT
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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.