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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 176, NWS Twin Cities, MN

July 11, 2008Todd County, Minnesota

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 11, 2008, 5:15 PM CDT for Todd County, Minnesota. It was in force for 45 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
Jul 11, 2008, 5:15 PM CDT (22:15 UTC)
Expired
Jul 11, 2008, 6:00 PM CDT
In force
45 min
Issued by
NWS Twin Cities, MN
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Todd County, MN

The radar

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 179 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:16 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jul 11, 5:15 PM CDTHAIL 0.755 E Hewitt, MNNEAR INTERSECTION OF 210/11.
Jul 11, 5:16 PM CDTHAIL 16 W Staples, MN
Jul 11, 5:16 PM CDTHAIL 16 Wsw Staples, MN

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

Did it verify

Verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow matched 2 storm reports to this severe thunderstorm warning; the first came 1 minutes after it went out.

Cow counts a report within 15 km of the polygon while the warning was in force: a tornado for a tornado warning; hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more or wind damage for a severe thunderstorm warning; a flash flood report for a flash flood warning.

The watch it was issued in

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

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jul 11, 2:26 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 178 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, Minneapolis, MN at 12:00Z on 2008-07-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 890 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Minneapolis, MN at 12:00Z on 2008-07-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 129 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
890 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-362 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1222 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
36 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
129 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
393 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
1.6

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The text

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

000 
WUUS53 KMPX 112214
SVRMPX
MNC153-112300-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0176.080711T2215Z-080711T2300Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
515 PM CDT FRI JUL 11 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  TODD COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA...

* UNTIL 600 PM CDT

* AT 511 PM CDT...RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS...
  CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
  OF 60 MPH.  THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 5
  MILES EAST OF HEWITT TO 6 MILES WEST OF CLOTHO...AND MOVING
  NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

* SOME LOCATIONS INCLUDE...
  CLOTHO...
  CLARISSA...
  STAPLES...
  LONG PRAIRIE...
  BROWERVILLE...
  PHILBROOK...

IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM...PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR
DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY
STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED SOME WEAK ROTATION WITHIN THIS STORM.
WHILE NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...A TORNADO MAY STILL DEVELOP. IF A
TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A
STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FRIDAY EVENING
FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FRIDAY EVENING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA.

LAT...LON 4597 9465 4595 9514 4636 9515 4637 9472
      4637 9470 4637 9466 4636 9465
TIME...MOT...LOC 2215Z 246DEG 45KT 4636 9491 4602 9509

$$
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS53 KMPX 112235
SVSMPX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
535 PM CDT FRI JUL 11 2008

MNC153-112300-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0176.000000T0000Z-080711T2300Z/
TODD MN-
535 PM CDT FRI JUL 11 2008

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

AT 530 PM CDT...RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A LINE OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THESE SEVERE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM STAPLES TO 5 MILES WEST OF LONG PRAIRIE...AND
MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE PHILBROOK...CLOTHO...
STAPLES...LONG PRAIRIE...HEWITT...EAGLE BEND...CLARISSA...BROWERVILLE
AND BERTHA.

IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM...PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR
DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY
STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED SOME WEAK ROTATION WITHIN THIS STORM.
WHILE NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...A TORNADO MAY STILL DEVELOP. IF A
TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A
STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FRIDAY EVENING
FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA.

LAT...LON 4597 9465 4595 9514 4636 9515 4637 9472
      4637 9470 4637 9466 4636 9465
TIME...MOT...LOC 2235Z 252DEG 31KT 4636 9477 4599 9490

$$
000 
WWUS53 KMPX 112241
SVSMPX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
541 PM CDT FRI JUL 11 2008

MNC153-112300-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0176.000000T0000Z-080711T2300Z/
TODD MN-
541 PM CDT FRI JUL 11 2008

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

AT 539 PM CDT...RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A LINE OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE DAMAGING HAIL UP TO GOLF
BALL SIZE AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THESE SEVERE
STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM STAPLES TO LONG
PRAIRIE...AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE PHILBROOK...CLOTHO...
STAPLES...LONG PRAIRIE...HEWITT...EAGLE BEND...CLARISSA...BROWERVILLE
AND BERTHA.

THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS
STORM...PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...WHICH CAN
SIGNIFICANTLY DAMAGE ROOFS...WINDOWS...SIDING AND VEHICLES. DAMAGING
WINDS ARE ALSO EXPECTED...WHICH WILL UPROOT TREES AND DOWN POWER
LINES. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.

DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED SOME WEAK ROTATION WITHIN THIS STORM.
WHILE NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...A TORNADO MAY STILL DEVELOP. IF A
TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A
STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FRIDAY EVENING
FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA.

LAT...LON 4636 9465 4597 9465 4596 9507 4625 9515
      4636 9515 4637 9466
TIME...MOT...LOC 2241Z 252DEG 31KT 4638 9474 4601 9483

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Twin Cities, MN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 11, 2:45 PM CDT, 2 hours 30 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 11, 2:45 PM CDT, 2 hours 30 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
245 PM CDT FRI JUL 11 2008

.DISCUSSION...
STRONG UPPER LEVEL TROUGH ALONG WITH A POTENT COLD FRONT...WILL PUSH
ACROSS MUCH OF THE UPPER MIDWEST THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. TSRA
EXPECTED TO FIRE ALONG THE COLD FRONT AND TREK EAST OVER INTO
WESTERN WISCONSIN TONIGHT. SFC TEMPS HAVE SOARED INTO THE UPPER 80S
AND LOWER 90S AHEAD OF THE FRONT OVER WEST CENTRAL MN. LAPSWRF MODEL
HAS TSRA DEVELOPING AND BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD BETWEEN 23Z-02Z OVER
EAST CENTRAL MN. THE INTIAL SEVERE WEATHER THREAT WILL BE DAMAGING
WINDS AND TORRENTIAL RAINS. A FEW DECRETE SUPERCELLS COULD PRODUCE
TORNADOES. EXPECT MORE OF A LINEAR LINE OF TSRA OCCURRING LATER THIS
EVENING/OVERNIGHT.  PRECIP WATER VALUES INCREASE TO OVER 2.00
INCHES.  WET BULB ZERO ARE OVER 12000 FEET. CAP STRENGTH(INHIBITION
FOR DEVELOPMENT OF TSRA) REMAINS FAIRLY STRONG ACROSS MUCH OF THE
FORECAST AREA AT THIS TIME. AIRMASS SHOULD RAPIDLY DESTABLIZED IN
THE VICINITY AND JUST AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT.

PRECIP MOVING OUT OF CWA OVERNIGHT...THEN A DRY WEATHER PATTERN OVER
THE NEXT FEW DAYS. DRY NORTHWEST AIR FLOW PREVAILING OVER THE UPPER
MIDWEST THROUGH MONDAY.

MEDIUM AND LONG RANGE MODELS...ALL INDICATE A RATHER UNSETTLED
WEATHER PATTERN OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST WITH SEVERAL WEAK SHORT WAVE
TROUGH MOVING THROUGH THE WESTERLY FLOW.
&&

.AVIATION.../18Z TAF ISSUANCE/
A LOT GOING ON WITH AVIATION-PERTAINING WEATHER THROUGH THE
EVENING...WITH THE PRIMARY CONCERN BEING STRONG THUNDERSTORM
WINDS. FIRST...MVFR CIGS HAVE DEVELOPED IN FAR ERN MN AND WRN WI
FROM STABLE CLOUDS LEFT IN THE WAKE OF EARLY MORNING CONVECTION.
THESE SHOULD BEGIN TO LIFT DUE TO MIXING AND INDICATIONS ON TAMDAR
SOUNDINGS THAT THE LAYER IS BECOMING SOMEWHAT THIN. THE AIRCRAFT
SOUNDINGS ALSO INDICATE TWO SEPARATE INVERSIONS...WITH THE HIGHER
ONE CAPPING THE ATMOSPHERE FROM CONVECTION UNTIL LATE AFTN AT THE
EARLIEST OVER MSP AND WI TAF SITES. MORE LIKELY IT WILL BE EARLY
EVE FOR THESE.

CONVECTION EXPECTED TO DEVELOP NEAR THE DAKOTAS AND WRN MN BORDER
AHEAD OF STRONG COLD FRONT. SOME OF THIS WILL LIKELY BE SEVERE
NEAR INITIATION AND ESPECIALLY WITHIN THE HOURS THAT FOLLOW.
STORMS WILL INITIALLY BE SCATTERED BEFORE LIKELY CONGEALING INTO
SOMEWHAT OF A BROKEN LINE BY THE TIME THEY REACH MSP. SO AXN AND
RWF DO HAVE A REASONABLE CHANCE TO NOT GET HIT DIRECTLY...BUT
STILL HAVE INCLUDED A STRONGLY WORDED TEMPO GIVEN THE ENVIRONMENT
FOR WINDS. LARGE HAIL ALSO A POSSIBILITY AT THESE TAF SITES.
FURTHER EAST AS THE STORMS ORGANIZE...WINDS SHOULD BE THE PRIMARY
THREAT. THERE MAY BE SOME ISOLD TO SCT STORM DEVELOPMENT OUT AHEAD
OF THIS LINE...SO HAVE A VCTS AT MSP AND WI TAF SITES. BUT MAIN
SHOW SHOULD BE WHEN LINE COMES THROUGH. IFR CONDITIONS AND STRONG
WINDS ARE LIKELY WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS. FORECAST CONDITIONS IN
THE MSP TAF ARE FOR AN AIRPORT WEATHER WARNING...SO ISSUANCE IS
CURRENTLY EXPECTED AS THE 00Z TO 03Z TIME PERIOD APPROACHES...AS
LONG AS STORMS BEHAVE AS EXPECTED. THE FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH WRN
WI BETWEEN 02Z AND 05Z WITH THE STORMS LIKELY MAINTAINING THEIR
STRENGTH.

&&

.MPX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MN...NONE.
WI...NONE.
&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 11, 12:58 PM CDT, 4 hours 17 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1258 PM CDT FRI JUL 11 2008

MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
121100-
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-
BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-
YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-
REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-
WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-
ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-EAU CLAIRE-
1258 PM CDT FRI JUL 11 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA...AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE ENTIRE
OUTLOOK AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE
INTO WESTERN MINNESOTA NEAR 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND REACH THE ST
CROIX RIVER VALLEY NEAR 9 PM. THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ALONG
THIS FEATURE. THERE IS AN INCREASING LIKELIHOOD OF SEVERE WEATHER
WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS. THE PRIMARY RISK WILL BE DAMAGING
STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS...THOUGH LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED TORNADOES
ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. LOCALLY VERY HEAVY RAIN IS ALSO EXPECTED UNDER
ANY OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF THE OUTLOOK AREA
BEGINNING TUESDAY AND CONTINUING THROUGH THURSDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS ANTICIPATED ACROSS THE OUTLOOK AREA
FROM MID-AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING AS THE STORMS PROGRESS FROM
WEST TO EAST.

RAH/MTF

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 11, 11:47 AM CDT, 5 hours 28 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1147 AM CDT FRI JUL 11 2008

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1110 AM     TSTM WND DMG     ELROSA                  45.56N 94.95W
07/10/2008                   STEARNS            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            ONE FOUR FOOT DIAMTER TREE FELLED.

1110 AM     LIGHTNING        1 SSE MONTICELLO        45.28N 93.79W
07/10/2008                   WRIGHT             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            *** 1 INJ *** TIME IS ESTIMATED. MAN STRUCK AND INJURED
            BY LIGHTING WHILE DOING CONSTRUCTION WORK ON THE ROOF OF
            A HOME .5 MILES SOUTH OF I94 AND .5 MILES EAST OF HIGHWAY
            25.

1135 AM     HAIL             HOWARD LAKE             45.06N 94.07W
07/10/2008  M0.88 INCH       WRIGHT             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1201 PM     TSTM WND GST     2 W COKATO              45.08N 94.24W
07/10/2008  M60.00 MPH       WRIGHT             MN   MESONET

            60 MPH WIND GUST MEASURED AT DASSEL COKATO MIDDLE SCHOOL.

1205 PM     HAIL             COKATO                  45.08N 94.19W
07/10/2008  M0.88 INCH       WRIGHT             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1205 PM     TSTM WND DMG     COKATO                  45.08N 94.19W
07/10/2008                   WRIGHT             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            NUMEROUS TREE LIMBS DOWN AND UTILITY LINES DOWN ACROSS
            ROADWAY.

1206 PM     HAIL             2 ESE DASSEL            45.07N 94.27W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       MEEKER             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1206 PM     HAIL             WINSTED                 44.97N 94.05W
07/10/2008  M1.25 INCH       MCLEOD             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1207 PM     HAIL             COKATO                  45.08N 94.19W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       WRIGHT             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            ESTIMATED 60 MPH WINDS.

1215 PM     HEAVY RAIN       BLOOMINGTON             44.83N 93.32W
07/10/2008  E0.00 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WATER UP TO CAR WINDOWS ON 98TH AT INTERSECTIONS OF BOTH
            NORMANDALE AND HENNEPIN.

1215 PM     HAIL             WINSTED                 44.97N 94.05W
07/10/2008  M0.88 INCH       MCLEOD             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1219 PM     HAIL             WINSTED                 44.97N 94.05W
07/10/2008  M0.88 INCH       MCLEOD             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1220 PM     HAIL             1 SSW WINSTED           44.96N 94.05W
07/10/2008  M3.00 INCH       MCLEOD             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1220 PM     HAIL             WINSTED                 44.97N 94.05W
07/10/2008  M1.00 INCH       MCLEOD             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1224 PM     HAIL             2 SSW MINNETONKA        44.89N 93.52W
07/10/2008  M1.25 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1225 PM     HAIL             1 SW LESTER PRAIRIE     44.87N 94.05W
07/10/2008  E0.88 INCH       MCLEOD             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1225 PM     HAIL             LESTER PRAIRIE          44.88N 94.04W
07/10/2008  M1.75 INCH       MCLEOD             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            POWER LINES AND TREES ALSO FELLED.

1225 PM     HAIL             NEW GERMANY             44.88N 93.97W
07/10/2008  M0.88 INCH       CARVER             MN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

1226 PM     HAIL             DELANO                  45.04N 93.79W
07/10/2008  M0.88 INCH       WRIGHT             MN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            NWS EMPLOYEE ESTIMATED WINDS BETWEEN 55 AND 60 MPH
            BENDING TREES OVER.

1232 PM     TSTM WND DMG     DELANO                  45.04N 93.79W
07/10/2008                   WRIGHT             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            THREE TO FOUR INCH BRANCHES SEVERED.

1232 PM     HAIL             WACONIA                 44.85N 93.79W
07/10/2008  M1.00 INCH       CARVER             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1232 PM     TSTM WND DMG     DELANO                  45.04N 93.79W
07/10/2008                   WRIGHT             MN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            TREE DOWNED ON GARAGE AND PART OF THE HOUSE. DAMAGE
            OCCURRED AT THE HOME OF A RELATIVE OF A FORECASTER FROM
            NWS LACROSSE. TIME ESTIMATED FROM OTHER REPORTS IN THE
            DELANO AREA.

1233 PM     HAIL             WACONIA                 44.85N 93.79W
07/10/2008  M1.00 INCH       CARVER             MN   NWS EMPLOYEE

1235 PM     HAIL             WACONIA                 44.85N 93.79W
07/10/2008  M0.88 INCH       CARVER             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1236 PM     HAIL             SHAKOPEE                44.77N 93.48W
07/10/2008  M1.00 INCH       SCOTT              MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1238 PM     HAIL             3 ENE WACONIA           44.86N 93.74W
07/10/2008  M0.88 INCH       CARVER             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1238 PM     HAIL             2 NW WACONIA            44.87N 93.82W
07/10/2008  M0.88 INCH       CARVER             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1241 PM     HAIL             4 NW EXCELSIOR          44.97N 93.62W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            REPORTED IN STUBBS BAY AREA OF LAKE MINNETONKA.

1242 PM     TSTM WND GST     CHANHASSEN              44.86N 93.56W
07/10/2008  M59.70 MPH       CARVER             MN   STORM CHASER

            MEASURED WITH ANEMOMETER. NICKEL SIZE HAIL ALSO REPORTED.

1243 PM     HAIL             LONG LAKE               44.99N 93.57W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1245 PM     HAIL             MINNETONKA              44.91N 93.50W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   COUNTY OFFICIAL

1245 PM     TSTM WND DMG     MINNETONKA              44.91N 93.50W
07/10/2008                   HENNEPIN           MN   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            AROUND 6 BRANCHES UP TO 2 FEET IN DIAMETER DOWNED ON
            ROADWAYS IN TOWN. TIME IS ESTIMATED.

1246 PM     TSTM WND DMG     NEW TRIER               44.60N 92.93W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   STORM CHASER

            GARAGE, POLE BARN AND FARM OUTBUILDINGS DESTROYED.

1248 PM     HAIL             BURNSVILLE              44.76N 93.28W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1248 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 SW JORDAN             44.64N 93.68W
07/10/2008  M70.00 MPH       SCOTT              MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MEASURED WITH ANEMOMETER.

1248 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 SSW EXCELSIOR         44.88N 93.60W
07/10/2008                   CARVER             MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            NUMEROUS LARGE BRANCHES DOWNED AT HIGHWAY 7 AND
            MINNEWASHKA PARK.

1250 PM     HAIL             CHASKA                  44.82N 93.61W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       CARVER             MN   NWS EMPLOYEE

1251 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 SSW EDEN PRAIRIE      44.81N 93.47W
07/10/2008  M59.00 MPH       HENNEPIN           MN   ASOS

            59 MPH WIND GUST MEASURED AT FLYING CLOUD AIRPORT.

1254 PM     HAIL             EDEN PRAIRIE            44.85N 93.46W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            OCCURRED AT PRAIRIE CENTER DRIVE AND HIGHWAY 5.

1254 PM     TSTM WND DMG     WACONIA                 44.85N 93.79W
07/10/2008                   CARVER             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LARGE BARN FELLED. LARGE TREE LIMBS SEVERED.

1254 PM     HAIL             4 E BROOKLYN PARK       45.11N 93.28W
07/10/2008  E0.75 INCH       ANOKA              MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1255 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 N BLOOMINGTON         44.86N 93.32W
07/10/2008                   HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            CONSTRUCTION SCAFFOLDING ON BUILDING TOPPLED AT 494 AND
            XERXES AVE.

1255 PM     HAIL             EDEN PRAIRIE            44.85N 93.46W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1255 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 W BURNSVILLE          44.76N 93.34W
07/10/2008                   SCOTT              MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TREE ON HOUSE AT LYNN AVE IN SAVAGE. SEVERAL LARGE TREES
            DOWN IN THE NORTHERN PORTION OF SAVAGE.

1258 PM     HAIL             RICHFIELD               44.88N 93.28W
07/10/2008  M0.88 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1258 PM     HAIL             BURNSVILLE              44.76N 93.28W
07/10/2008  M0.88 INCH       DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0100 PM     FLASH FLOOD      MINNETONKA              44.91N 93.50W
07/10/2008                   HENNEPIN           MN   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            MINOR WASHOUTS ON COUNTY 101 AND 61 AND SOME OTHER
            SMALLER ROADS IN TOWN. MINOR PAVEMENT COLLAPSE ON
            CLEARWATER DRIVE. TIME IS ESTIMATED.

0100 PM     HAIL             3 NW BLOOMINGTON        44.86N 93.35W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            OCCURRED AT HIGHWAY 100 AND HENNEPIN CO.

0100 PM     HAIL             2 NNE BLOOMINGTON       44.86N 93.29W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0100 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 NW BURNSVILLE         44.78N 93.30W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            PART OF A METAL ROOF OF A BUILDING ON LADY BIRD LN AT
            DUPONT AVE. SEVERAL BRANCHES AND TREES DOWN IN THE AREA
            WEST OF 35W SOUTH OF THE RIVER TOWARD SAVAGE.

0102 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 N BURNSVILLE          44.83N 93.28W
07/10/2008                   HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SEVERAL TREES TOPPLED, SMALLEST SIX INCHES IN DIAMETER.
            OCCURRED AT 98TH AND OLD SHAKOPEE RD, THROUGH 91ST.

0102 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 NE BURNSVILLE         44.80N 93.23W
07/10/2008  M64.00 MPH       DAKOTA             MN   MESONET

            64 MPH WIND GUST MEASURED AT JOHN METCALF JUNIOR HIGH
            SCHOOL.

0103 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 SE BURNSVILLE         44.73N 93.22W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            FOUR LARGE TREES TOPPLED. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.

0103 PM     HAIL             1 SE PRIOR LAKE         44.72N 93.42W
07/10/2008  M1.00 INCH       SCOTT              MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0105 PM     TSTM WND DMG     APPLE VALLEY            44.75N 93.20W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TIME ESTIMATED. TREE SNAPPED IN HALF AT CORNER OF 147TH
            AND CO RD 42 ALONG WITH SEVERAL BRANCHES. 2 TREES SNAPPED
            BEHIND FIRE STATION 1. ONE TREE DOWN .5 MILES W OF COUNTY
            RD 23.

0105 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 SSE BURNSVILLE        44.70N 93.23W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MORE THAN 20 TREES DOWN IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA OF
            LAKEVILLE NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHVIEW AND CO RD 46.
            TREES UP TO 1 FT DIAMETER. PRIVACY FENCES ALSO BLOWN
            DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED ON RADAR.

0105 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 SE BURNSVILLE         44.74N 93.23W
07/10/2008  M59.00 MPH       DAKOTA             MN   MESONET

            59 MPH WIND GUST RECORDED AT APPLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL.

0105 PM     TSTM WND DMG     MENDOTA HEIGHTS         44.88N 93.14W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MEDIUM SIZED TREE BRANCHES DOWNED. LAWN FURNITURE PICKED
            UP AND MOVED.

0107 PM     TSTM WND DMG     WACONIA                 44.85N 93.79W
07/10/2008                   CARVER             MN   AMATEUR RADIO

            THREE TO FOUR INCH BRANCHES DOWNED.

0108 PM     TSTM WND GST     6 SSE EAGAN             44.74N 93.13W
07/10/2008  M68.00 MPH       DAKOTA             MN   MESONET

            68 MPH WIND GUST RECORDED AT ROSEMOUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

0110 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 SE ROSEMOUNT          44.72N 93.03W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            35 FT PINE TREE UPROOTED AT HWY 52 AT COATES. TIME
            ESTIMATED BY RADAR. CORRECTED COUNTY TO DAKOTA FROM
            SIBLEY.

0110 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BLOOMINGTON             44.83N 93.32W
07/10/2008                   HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            EIGHT TO 12 INCH TREES DOWN NEAR NORMANDALE BLVD AND MN.
            RIVER.

0110 PM     HAIL             PRIOR LAKE              44.73N 93.43W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       SCOTT              MN   AMATEUR RADIO

0110 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BLOOMINGTON             44.83N 93.32W
07/10/2008                   HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TWO AND ONE HALF FOOT TREES TOPPLED. OCCURRED AT 494 AND
            XERXES AVE.

0111 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 E VERMILLION          44.67N 92.92W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            300 FOOT LONG FIELD IRRIGATOR BLOWN OVER AT INTERSECTION
            OF CO RD 47 AND CO RD 62. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.

0112 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 SW VERMILLION         44.66N 92.98W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2-3 FOOT WIDE TREE BLOWN DOWN ON CO RD 47. TIME ESTIMATED
            BY RADAR.

0113 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 S VERMILLION          44.65N 92.96W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            POWER LINES DOWN ALONG CO RD 47 AT CO RD 85. TIME
            ESTIMATED BY RADAR.

0115 PM     TSTM WND DMG     HAMPTON                 44.61N 93.00W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            NUMEROUS LARGE TREES DOWN IN CITY OF HAMPTON. 2-3 MILES
            EAST OF HAMPTON ALONG HWY 50 SEVERAL LARGE TREES DOWN ON
            ROAD AND POWER LINES AND CAR ALSO EITHER DRIVEN OFF ROAD
            OR BLOWN OFF ROAD INTO FARM FIELD IN SAME AREA. TIME
            ESTIMATED BASED ON RADAR.

0115 PM     TSTM WND DMG     HAMPTON                 44.61N 93.00W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SEVERAL 2 FOOT DIAMETER TREES TOPPLED BETWEEN VERMILLION
            AND HAMPTON TO INCLUDE THE CITY OF HAMPTON. A FEW HOMES
            IN HAMPTON HAD TREES FELLED UPON THEM. TIME BASED ON
            RADAR SIGNATURE.

0115 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 WSW VERMILLION        44.66N 93.02W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TRACTOR TRAILER FLIPPED ONTO ITS TOP ON RIGHT SIDE OF
            ROAD ALONG NORTHBOUND HWY 52 BETWEEN COATES AND HAMPTON.
            CORNFIELDS FLATTENED IN VICINITY. TIME ESTIMATED BY
            RADAR.

0115 PM     TORNADO          5 W VERMILLION          44.67N 93.07W
07/10/2008  F0               DAKOTA             MN   NWS STORM SURVEY

            EF0 TORNADO DETERMINED TO HAVE OCCURRED AS A RESULT OF AN
            NWS DAMAGE SURVEY. THE 6 MILE LONG PATH BEGAN 5 MILES
            WEST OF VERMILLION AND ENDED 3 MILES NORTHEAST OF
            HAMPTON. OCCASIONAL BROKEN TREES WERE NOTED ALONG THE
            PATH WITH MINOR DAMAGE TO HOUSES AND SHEDS. TO THE SOUTH
            OF THE TRACK...A 2 TO 3 MILE WIDE SWATH OF STRAIGHT LINE
            WIND DAMAGE EXTENDED FROM 6 MILES WEST OF VERMILLION TO
            MIESVILLE.

0120 PM     TSTM WND DMG     NEW TRIER               44.60N 92.93W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            METAL SHED BLOWN APART AND PIECES OF SHED WRAPPED AROUND
            TREES. GARAGE OF HOME PARTIALLY COLLAPSED. 2-3 FT TREE
            UPROOTED. DAMAGE AT HOGAN AVE. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.

0122 PM     TSTM WND GST     5 ESE LAKEVILLE         44.65N 93.15W
07/10/2008  M63.00 MPH       DAKOTA             MN   MESONET

            63 MPH WIND GUST MEASURED AT FARMINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
            WEST.

0125 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 SSE NORTHFIELD        44.44N 93.16W
07/10/2008                   RICE               MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            6 INCH DIAMETER TREE LIMB DOWNED NEAR ARCHIBALD LN.

0125 PM     TSTM WND DMG     MIESVILLE               44.60N 92.81W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            NUMEROUS TREES DOWN NEARLY BLOCKING HIGHWAY 50. TIME
            ESTIMATED BY RADAR.

0130 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 SSW WELCH             44.50N 92.72W
07/10/2008                   GOODHUE            MN   PUBLIC

            TREES DOWNED AT VASA. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.

0130 PM     TSTM WND DMG     GOODHUE                 44.40N 92.62W
07/10/2008                   GOODHUE            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            DAMAGE SWATH NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST ACROSS VASA,
            FEATHERSTONE, GOODHUE AND BELVIDERE COUNTIES. DAMAGE
            INCLUDED ROAD WASHED OUT, HOUSES AND BARNS DESTROYED, AND
            A SUBSTATION DAMAGED. A SEMI-TRUCK WAS HURLED ON ITS SIDE
            1 MILE SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 58 ON COUNTY ROAD 4. TIME OF
            OCCURRENCE OF DAMAGE FROM 1830-1849L. TIME ASSESSED FROM
            RADAR.

0135 PM     TSTM WND DMG     6 SW WELCH              44.51N 92.76W
07/10/2008                   GOODHUE            MN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES BLOCKING ROAD AT HIGHWY 19 AND 135TH ST. TIME
            ESTIMATED BY RADAR.

0140 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 N GOODHUE             44.47N 92.62W
07/10/2008                   GOODHUE            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            BARN AND TWO TURKEY BARNS DETROYED NEAR INTERSECTION OF
            COUNTY ROAD 1 AND 6. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

0140 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 NW BELLECHESTER       44.41N 92.55W
07/10/2008                   GOODHUE            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            30 FT TALL 50 FT WIDE PIPE AND CANVAS CATTLE HOUSE BARN
            DOWNED AT 240TH AVE AND 370TH ST ALONG WITH A LARGE TREE
            BRANCH DOWNED ON CAR. NEARBY A WOODEN HAY BARN WAS
            DESTROYED AND AN OLD POLE SHED OPEN TO THE NORTH LOST ITS
            ROOF. 4 TREES ALSO SNAPPED NEAR CHURCH AND SCHOOL ALONG
            CO RD 4 BLVD. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.

0140 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 ENE GOODHUE           44.41N 92.59W
07/10/2008                   GOODHUE            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MORE THAN 30 TREES HAVE DOWNED LIMBS UP TO 2 FEET IN
            DIAMETER. ROOF OFF OUTBUILDING USED TO HOUSE CHICKEN AND
            SHEEP. 50 FT FLAGPOLE CEMENTED INTO GROUND BENT DOWN TO
            GROUND. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.

0140 PM     TORNADO          6 SSE WELCH             44.48N 92.64W
07/10/2008  F0               GOODHUE            MN   NWS STORM SURVEY

            EF0 TORNADO DETERMINED TO HAVE OCCURRED BY AN NWS SURVEY
            TEAM. THE 1 MILE LONG PATH BEGAN 3 MILES EAST OF THE
            COMMUNITY OF VASA AND ENDED 4 MILES EAST OF VASA.
            SCATTERED TREES WERE DOWNED...AS WELL AS MINOR HOUSE AND
            SHED DAMAGE. THE TORNADO DAMAGE WAS ACCOMPANIED BY
            WIDESPREAD STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE...INCLUDING DAMAGE
            TO SHEDS...TREES...AND ROOF DAMAGE TO A HOME. THE
            STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE COULD HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY WIND
            SPEEDS OF 75 MPH OR GREATER.

0145 PM     HAIL             5 SE RED WING           44.53N 92.52W
07/10/2008  M0.88 INCH       GOODHUE            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            NICKEL SIZED HAIL COVERED THE GROUND AT RED WING HIGH
            SCHOOL.

0145 PM     TSTM WND DMG     7 SW RED WING           44.51N 92.70W
07/10/2008                   GOODHUE            MN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            LOCATIONS ALL A FEW MILES SOUTH AND WEST OF HAY CREEK.
            INTERSECTION OF HWY 58 AND CO RD 4 TREES DOWN. CO RD 1
            AND CO RD 53 POWER LINES DOWN. TREES DOWN AT CO RD 6 AND
            CO RD 1. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.

0147 PM     HAIL             RED WING                44.58N 92.60W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       GOODHUE            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0151 PM     TSTM WND DMG     NORTHFIELD              44.45N 93.17W
07/10/2008                   RICE               MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TWO AND ONE HALF FOOT TREE FELLED.

0151 PM     HAIL             RED WING                44.58N 92.60W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       GOODHUE            MN   EMERGENCY MNGR

0157 PM     HAIL             2 N NERSTRAND           44.37N 93.06W
07/10/2008  E0.88 INCH       RICE               MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0208 PM     HAIL             COLD SPRING             45.46N 94.43W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       STEARNS            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0220 PM     HAIL             1 S STOCKHOLM           44.46N 92.26W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       GOODHUE            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HAIL OCCURRED IN LAKE CITY ON HIGHWAY 61.

0221 PM     HAIL             3 S MENOMONIE           44.84N 91.91W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       DUNN               WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            OCCURRED IN THE CITY OF DOWNSVILLE.

0644 PM     HAIL             5 SSW AMERY             45.23N 92.39W
07/10/2008  M1.75 INCH       POLK               WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

0718 PM     HAIL             7 SE RIDGELAND          45.13N 91.80W
07/10/2008  M1.25 INCH       DUNN               WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            QUARTERS TO HALF DOLLARS.

0720 PM     HAIL             3 SSW SAND CREEK        45.13N 91.71W
07/10/2008  E1.00 INCH       DUNN               WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

0750 PM     HAIL             JIM FALLS               45.05N 91.27W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       CHIPPEWA           WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

1220 AM     HAIL             DANVERS                 45.28N 95.75W
07/11/2008  M0.75 INCH       SWIFT              MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

1220 AM     HAIL             HOLLOWAY                45.25N 95.91W
07/11/2008  M0.75 INCH       SWIFT              MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

1234 AM     TSTM WND GST     MADISON                 45.01N 96.19W
07/11/2008  M58.00 MPH       LAC QUI PARLE      MN   AWOS

0128 AM     HAIL             7 N HILLMAN             46.11N 93.89W
07/11/2008  M1.00 INCH       MORRISON           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0413 AM     HAIL             1 W BRUCE               45.46N 91.29W
07/11/2008  E1.00 INCH       RUSK               WI   PUBLIC

&&

AJZ
Local storm report, Jul 11, 12:20 PM CDT, 4 hours 55 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1220 PM CDT FRI JUL 11 2008

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1258 AM     TSTM WND DMG     3 WSW MARYSTOWN         44.70N 93.59W
07/10/2008                   SCOTT              MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LARGE TREE TOPPLED.

&&

AJZ
Local storm report, Jul 11, 12:22 PM CDT, 4 hours 53 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1222 PM CDT FRI JUL 11 2008

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1110 AM     LIGHTNING        1 SSE MONTICELLO        45.28N 93.79W
07/10/2008                   WRIGHT             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            *** 1 INJ *** TIME IS ESTIMATED. MAN STRUCK AND INJURED
            BY LIGHTING WHILE DOING CONSTRUCTION WORK ON THE ROOF OF
            A HOME .5 MILES SOUTH OF I94 AND .5 MILES EAST OF HIGHWAY
            25.

1110 AM     TSTM WND DMG     ELROSA                  45.56N 94.95W
07/10/2008                   STEARNS            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            ONE FOUR FOOT DIAMTER TREE FELLED.

1135 AM     HAIL             HOWARD LAKE             45.06N 94.07W
07/10/2008  M0.88 INCH       WRIGHT             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1201 PM     TSTM WND GST     2 W COKATO              45.08N 94.24W
07/10/2008  M60.00 MPH       WRIGHT             MN   MESONET

            60 MPH WIND GUST MEASURED AT DASSEL COKATO MIDDLE SCHOOL.

1205 PM     TSTM WND DMG     COKATO                  45.08N 94.19W
07/10/2008                   WRIGHT             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            NUMEROUS TREE LIMBS DOWN AND UTILITY LINES DOWN ACROSS
            ROADWAY.

1205 PM     HAIL             COKATO                  45.08N 94.19W
07/10/2008  M0.88 INCH       WRIGHT             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1206 PM     HAIL             WINSTED                 44.97N 94.05W
07/10/2008  M1.25 INCH       MCLEOD             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1206 PM     HAIL             2 ESE DASSEL            45.07N 94.27W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       MEEKER             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1207 PM     HAIL             COKATO                  45.08N 94.19W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       WRIGHT             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            ESTIMATED 60 MPH WINDS.

1215 PM     HAIL             WINSTED                 44.97N 94.05W
07/10/2008  M0.88 INCH       MCLEOD             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1215 PM     HEAVY RAIN       BLOOMINGTON             44.83N 93.32W
07/10/2008  E0.00 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WATER UP TO CAR WINDOWS ON 98TH AT INTERSECTIONS OF BOTH
            NORMANDALE AND HENNEPIN.

1219 PM     HAIL             WINSTED                 44.97N 94.05W
07/10/2008  M0.88 INCH       MCLEOD             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1220 PM     HAIL             1 SSW WINSTED           44.96N 94.05W
07/10/2008  M3.00 INCH       MCLEOD             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1220 PM     HAIL             WINSTED                 44.97N 94.05W
07/10/2008  M1.00 INCH       MCLEOD             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1224 PM     HAIL             2 SSW MINNETONKA        44.89N 93.52W
07/10/2008  M1.25 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1225 PM     HAIL             NEW GERMANY             44.88N 93.97W
07/10/2008  M0.88 INCH       CARVER             MN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

1225 PM     HAIL             LESTER PRAIRIE          44.88N 94.04W
07/10/2008  M1.75 INCH       MCLEOD             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            POWER LINES AND TREES ALSO FELLED.

1225 PM     HAIL             1 SW LESTER PRAIRIE     44.87N 94.05W
07/10/2008  E0.88 INCH       MCLEOD             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1226 PM     HAIL             DELANO                  45.04N 93.79W
07/10/2008  M0.88 INCH       WRIGHT             MN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            NWS EMPLOYEE ESTIMATED WINDS BETWEEN 55 AND 60 MPH
            BENDING TREES OVER.

1232 PM     TSTM WND DMG     DELANO                  45.04N 93.79W
07/10/2008                   WRIGHT             MN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            TREE DOWNED ON GARAGE AND PART OF THE HOUSE. DAMAGE
            OCCURRED AT THE HOME OF A RELATIVE OF A FORECASTER FROM
            NWS LACROSSE. TIME ESTIMATED FROM OTHER REPORTS IN THE
            DELANO AREA.

1232 PM     HAIL             WACONIA                 44.85N 93.79W
07/10/2008  M1.00 INCH       CARVER             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1232 PM     TSTM WND DMG     DELANO                  45.04N 93.79W
07/10/2008                   WRIGHT             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            THREE TO FOUR INCH BRANCHES SEVERED.

1233 PM     HAIL             WACONIA                 44.85N 93.79W
07/10/2008  M1.00 INCH       CARVER             MN   NWS EMPLOYEE

1235 PM     HAIL             WACONIA                 44.85N 93.79W
07/10/2008  M0.88 INCH       CARVER             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1236 PM     HAIL             SHAKOPEE                44.77N 93.48W
07/10/2008  M1.00 INCH       SCOTT              MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1238 PM     HAIL             3 ENE WACONIA           44.86N 93.74W
07/10/2008  M0.88 INCH       CARVER             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1238 PM     HAIL             2 NW WACONIA            44.87N 93.82W
07/10/2008  M0.88 INCH       CARVER             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1241 PM     HAIL             4 NW EXCELSIOR          44.97N 93.62W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            REPORTED IN STUBBS BAY AREA OF LAKE MINNETONKA.

1242 PM     TSTM WND GST     CHANHASSEN              44.86N 93.56W
07/10/2008  M59.70 MPH       CARVER             MN   STORM CHASER

            MEASURED WITH ANEMOMETER. NICKEL SIZE HAIL ALSO REPORTED.

1243 PM     HAIL             LONG LAKE               44.99N 93.57W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1245 PM     TSTM WND DMG     MINNETONKA              44.91N 93.50W
07/10/2008                   HENNEPIN           MN   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            AROUND 6 BRANCHES UP TO 2 FEET IN DIAMETER DOWNED ON
            ROADWAYS IN TOWN. TIME IS ESTIMATED.

1245 PM     HAIL             MINNETONKA              44.91N 93.50W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   COUNTY OFFICIAL

1246 PM     TSTM WND DMG     NEW TRIER               44.60N 92.93W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   STORM CHASER

            GARAGE, POLE BARN AND FARM OUTBUILDINGS DESTROYED.

1248 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 SSW EXCELSIOR         44.88N 93.60W
07/10/2008                   CARVER             MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            NUMEROUS LARGE BRANCHES DOWNED AT HIGHWAY 7 AND
            MINNEWASHKA PARK.

1248 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 SW JORDAN             44.64N 93.68W
07/10/2008  M70.00 MPH       SCOTT              MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MEASURED WITH ANEMOMETER.

1248 PM     HAIL             BURNSVILLE              44.76N 93.28W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1250 PM     HAIL             CHASKA                  44.82N 93.61W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       CARVER             MN   NWS EMPLOYEE

1251 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 SSW EDEN PRAIRIE      44.81N 93.47W
07/10/2008  M59.00 MPH       HENNEPIN           MN   ASOS

            59 MPH WIND GUST MEASURED AT FLYING CLOUD AIRPORT.

1254 PM     HAIL             EDEN PRAIRIE            44.85N 93.46W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            OCCURRED AT PRAIRIE CENTER DRIVE AND HIGHWAY 5.

1254 PM     TSTM WND DMG     WACONIA                 44.85N 93.79W
07/10/2008                   CARVER             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LARGE BARN FELLED. LARGE TREE LIMBS SEVERED.

1254 PM     HAIL             4 E BROOKLYN PARK       45.11N 93.28W
07/10/2008  E0.75 INCH       ANOKA              MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1255 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 W BURNSVILLE          44.76N 93.34W
07/10/2008                   SCOTT              MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TREE ON HOUSE AT LYNN AVE IN SAVAGE. SEVERAL LARGE TREES
            DOWN IN THE NORTHERN PORTION OF SAVAGE.

1255 PM     HAIL             EDEN PRAIRIE            44.85N 93.46W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1255 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 N BLOOMINGTON         44.86N 93.32W
07/10/2008                   HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            CONSTRUCTION SCAFFOLDING ON BUILDING TOPPLED AT 494 AND
            XERXES AVE.

1258 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 WSW MARYSTOWN         44.70N 93.59W
07/10/2008                   SCOTT              MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LARGE TREE TOPPLED.

1258 PM     HAIL             BURNSVILLE              44.76N 93.28W
07/10/2008  M0.88 INCH       DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1258 PM     HAIL             RICHFIELD               44.88N 93.28W
07/10/2008  M0.88 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0100 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 NW BURNSVILLE         44.78N 93.30W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            PART OF A METAL ROOF OF A BUILDING ON LADY BIRD LN AT
            DUPONT AVE. SEVERAL BRANCHES AND TREES DOWN IN THE AREA
            WEST OF 35W SOUTH OF THE RIVER TOWARD SAVAGE.

0100 PM     HAIL             2 NNE BLOOMINGTON       44.86N 93.29W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0100 PM     HAIL             3 NW BLOOMINGTON        44.86N 93.35W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            OCCURRED AT HIGHWAY 100 AND HENNEPIN CO.

0100 PM     FLASH FLOOD      MINNETONKA              44.91N 93.50W
07/10/2008                   HENNEPIN           MN   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            MINOR WASHOUTS ON COUNTY 101 AND 61 AND SOME OTHER
            SMALLER ROADS IN TOWN. MINOR PAVEMENT COLLAPSE ON
            CLEARWATER DRIVE. TIME IS ESTIMATED.

0102 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 NE BURNSVILLE         44.80N 93.23W
07/10/2008  M64.00 MPH       DAKOTA             MN   MESONET

            64 MPH WIND GUST MEASURED AT JOHN METCALF JUNIOR HIGH
            SCHOOL.

0102 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 N BURNSVILLE          44.83N 93.28W
07/10/2008                   HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SEVERAL TREES TOPPLED, SMALLEST SIX INCHES IN DIAMETER.
            OCCURRED AT 98TH AND OLD SHAKOPEE RD, THROUGH 91ST.

0103 PM     HAIL             1 SE PRIOR LAKE         44.72N 93.42W
07/10/2008  M1.00 INCH       SCOTT              MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0103 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 SE BURNSVILLE         44.73N 93.22W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            FOUR LARGE TREES TOPPLED. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.

0105 PM     TSTM WND DMG     MENDOTA HEIGHTS         44.88N 93.14W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MEDIUM SIZED TREE BRANCHES DOWNED. LAWN FURNITURE PICKED
            UP AND MOVED.

0105 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 SE BURNSVILLE         44.74N 93.23W
07/10/2008  M59.00 MPH       DAKOTA             MN   MESONET

            59 MPH WIND GUST RECORDED AT APPLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL.

0105 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 SSE BURNSVILLE        44.70N 93.23W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MORE THAN 20 TREES DOWN IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA OF
            LAKEVILLE NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHVIEW AND CO RD 46.
            TREES UP TO 1 FT DIAMETER. PRIVACY FENCES ALSO BLOWN
            DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED ON RADAR.

0105 PM     TSTM WND DMG     APPLE VALLEY            44.75N 93.20W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TIME ESTIMATED. TREE SNAPPED IN HALF AT CORNER OF 147TH
            AND CO RD 42 ALONG WITH SEVERAL BRANCHES. 2 TREES SNAPPED
            BEHIND FIRE STATION 1. ONE TREE DOWN .5 MILES W OF COUNTY
            RD 23.

0107 PM     TSTM WND DMG     WACONIA                 44.85N 93.79W
07/10/2008                   CARVER             MN   AMATEUR RADIO

            THREE TO FOUR INCH BRANCHES DOWNED.

0108 PM     TSTM WND GST     6 SSE EAGAN             44.74N 93.13W
07/10/2008  M68.00 MPH       DAKOTA             MN   MESONET

            68 MPH WIND GUST RECORDED AT ROSEMOUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

0110 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 SE ROSEMOUNT          44.72N 93.03W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            35 FT PINE TREE UPROOTED AT HWY 52 AT COATES. TIME
            ESTIMATED BY RADAR. CORRECTED COUNTY TO DAKOTA FROM
            SIBLEY.

0110 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BLOOMINGTON             44.83N 93.32W
07/10/2008                   HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            EIGHT TO 12 INCH TREES DOWN NEAR NORMANDALE BLVD AND MN.
            RIVER.

0110 PM     HAIL             PRIOR LAKE              44.73N 93.43W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       SCOTT              MN   AMATEUR RADIO

0110 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BLOOMINGTON             44.83N 93.32W
07/10/2008                   HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TWO AND ONE HALF FOOT TREES TOPPLED. OCCURRED AT 494 AND
            XERXES AVE.

0111 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 E VERMILLION          44.67N 92.92W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            300 FOOT LONG FIELD IRRIGATOR BLOWN OVER AT INTERSECTION
            OF CO RD 47 AND CO RD 62. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.

0112 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 SW VERMILLION         44.66N 92.98W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2-3 FOOT WIDE TREE BLOWN DOWN ON CO RD 47. TIME ESTIMATED
            BY RADAR.

0113 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 S VERMILLION          44.65N 92.96W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            POWER LINES DOWN ALONG CO RD 47 AT CO RD 85. TIME
            ESTIMATED BY RADAR.

0115 PM     TORNADO          5 W VERMILLION          44.67N 93.07W
07/10/2008  F0               DAKOTA             MN   NWS STORM SURVEY

            EF0 TORNADO DETERMINED TO HAVE OCCURRED AS A RESULT OF AN
            NWS DAMAGE SURVEY. THE 6 MILE LONG PATH BEGAN 5 MILES
            WEST OF VERMILLION AND ENDED 3 MILES NORTHEAST OF
            HAMPTON. OCCASIONAL BROKEN TREES WERE NOTED ALONG THE
            PATH WITH MINOR DAMAGE TO HOUSES AND SHEDS. TO THE SOUTH
            OF THE TRACK...A 2 TO 3 MILE WIDE SWATH OF STRAIGHT LINE
            WIND DAMAGE EXTENDED FROM 6 MILES WEST OF VERMILLION TO
            MIESVILLE.

0115 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 WSW VERMILLION        44.66N 93.02W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TRACTOR TRAILER FLIPPED ONTO ITS TOP ON RIGHT SIDE OF
            ROAD ALONG NORTHBOUND HWY 52 BETWEEN COATES AND HAMPTON.
            CORNFIELDS FLATTENED IN VICINITY. TIME ESTIMATED BY
            RADAR.

0115 PM     TSTM WND DMG     HAMPTON                 44.61N 93.00W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SEVERAL 2 FOOT DIAMETER TREES TOPPLED BETWEEN VERMILLION
            AND HAMPTON TO INCLUDE THE CITY OF HAMPTON. A FEW HOMES
            IN HAMPTON HAD TREES FELLED UPON THEM. TIME BASED ON
            RADAR SIGNATURE.

0115 PM     TSTM WND DMG     HAMPTON                 44.61N 93.00W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            NUMEROUS LARGE TREES DOWN IN CITY OF HAMPTON. 2-3 MILES
            EAST OF HAMPTON ALONG HWY 50 SEVERAL LARGE TREES DOWN ON
            ROAD AND POWER LINES AND CAR ALSO EITHER DRIVEN OFF ROAD
            OR BLOWN OFF ROAD INTO FARM FIELD IN SAME AREA. TIME
            ESTIMATED BASED ON RADAR.

0120 PM     TSTM WND DMG     NEW TRIER               44.60N 92.93W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            METAL SHED BLOWN APART AND PIECES OF SHED WRAPPED AROUND
            TREES. GARAGE OF HOME PARTIALLY COLLAPSED. 2-3 FT TREE
            UPROOTED. DAMAGE AT HOGAN AVE. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.

0122 PM     TSTM WND GST     5 ESE LAKEVILLE         44.65N 93.15W
07/10/2008  M63.00 MPH       DAKOTA             MN   MESONET

            63 MPH WIND GUST MEASURED AT FARMINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
            WEST.

0125 PM     TSTM WND DMG     MIESVILLE               44.60N 92.81W
07/10/2008                   DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            NUMEROUS TREES DOWN NEARLY BLOCKING HIGHWAY 50. TIME
            ESTIMATED BY RADAR.

0125 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 SSE NORTHFIELD        44.44N 93.16W
07/10/2008                   RICE               MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            6 INCH DIAMETER TREE LIMB DOWNED NEAR ARCHIBALD LN.

0130 PM     TSTM WND DMG     GOODHUE                 44.40N 92.62W
07/10/2008                   GOODHUE            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            DAMAGE SWATH NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST ACROSS VASA,
            FEATHERSTONE, GOODHUE AND BELVIDERE COUNTIES. DAMAGE
            INCLUDED ROAD WASHED OUT, HOUSES AND BARNS DESTROYED, AND
            A SUBSTATION DAMAGED. A SEMI-TRUCK WAS HURLED ON ITS SIDE
            1 MILE SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 58 ON COUNTY ROAD 4. TIME OF
            OCCURRENCE OF DAMAGE FROM 1830-1849L. TIME ASSESSED FROM
            RADAR.

0130 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 SSW WELCH             44.50N 92.72W
07/10/2008                   GOODHUE            MN   PUBLIC

            TREES DOWNED AT VASA. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.

0135 PM     TSTM WND DMG     6 SW WELCH              44.51N 92.76W
07/10/2008                   GOODHUE            MN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES BLOCKING ROAD AT HIGHWY 19 AND 135TH ST. TIME
            ESTIMATED BY RADAR.

0140 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 N GOODHUE             44.47N 92.62W
07/10/2008                   GOODHUE            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            BARN AND TWO TURKEY BARNS DETROYED NEAR INTERSECTION OF
            COUNTY ROAD 1 AND 6. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

0140 PM     TORNADO          6 SSE WELCH             44.48N 92.64W
07/10/2008  F0               GOODHUE            MN   NWS STORM SURVEY

            EF0 TORNADO DETERMINED TO HAVE OCCURRED BY AN NWS SURVEY
            TEAM. THE 1 MILE LONG PATH BEGAN 3 MILES EAST OF THE
            COMMUNITY OF VASA AND ENDED 4 MILES EAST OF VASA.
            SCATTERED TREES WERE DOWNED...AS WELL AS MINOR HOUSE AND
            SHED DAMAGE. THE TORNADO DAMAGE WAS ACCOMPANIED BY
            WIDESPREAD STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE...INCLUDING DAMAGE
            TO SHEDS...TREES...AND ROOF DAMAGE TO A HOME. THE
            STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE COULD HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY WIND
            SPEEDS OF 75 MPH OR GREATER.

0140 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 ENE GOODHUE           44.41N 92.59W
07/10/2008                   GOODHUE            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MORE THAN 30 TREES HAVE DOWNED LIMBS UP TO 2 FEET IN
            DIAMETER. ROOF OFF OUTBUILDING USED TO HOUSE CHICKEN AND
            SHEEP. 50 FT FLAGPOLE CEMENTED INTO GROUND BENT DOWN TO
            GROUND. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.

0140 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 NW BELLECHESTER       44.41N 92.55W
07/10/2008                   GOODHUE            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            30 FT TALL 50 FT WIDE PIPE AND CANVAS CATTLE HOUSE BARN
            DOWNED AT 240TH AVE AND 370TH ST ALONG WITH A LARGE TREE
            BRANCH DOWNED ON CAR. NEARBY A WOODEN HAY BARN WAS
            DESTROYED AND AN OLD POLE SHED OPEN TO THE NORTH LOST ITS
            ROOF. 4 TREES ALSO SNAPPED NEAR CHURCH AND SCHOOL ALONG
            CO RD 4 BLVD. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.

0145 PM     TSTM WND DMG     7 SW RED WING           44.51N 92.70W
07/10/2008                   GOODHUE            MN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            LOCATIONS ALL A FEW MILES SOUTH AND WEST OF HAY CREEK.
            INTERSECTION OF HWY 58 AND CO RD 4 TREES DOWN. CO RD 1
            AND CO RD 53 POWER LINES DOWN. TREES DOWN AT CO RD 6 AND
            CO RD 1. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.

0145 PM     HAIL             5 SE RED WING           44.53N 92.52W
07/10/2008  M0.88 INCH       GOODHUE            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            NICKEL SIZED HAIL COVERED THE GROUND AT RED WING HIGH
            SCHOOL.

0147 PM     HAIL             RED WING                44.58N 92.60W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       GOODHUE            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0151 PM     HAIL             RED WING                44.58N 92.60W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       GOODHUE            MN   EMERGENCY MNGR

0151 PM     TSTM WND DMG     NORTHFIELD              44.45N 93.17W
07/10/2008                   RICE               MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TWO AND ONE HALF FOOT TREE FELLED.

0157 PM     HAIL             2 N NERSTRAND           44.37N 93.06W
07/10/2008  E0.88 INCH       RICE               MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0208 PM     HAIL             COLD SPRING             45.46N 94.43W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       STEARNS            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0220 PM     HAIL             1 S STOCKHOLM           44.46N 92.26W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       GOODHUE            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HAIL OCCURRED IN LAKE CITY ON HIGHWAY 61.

0221 PM     HAIL             3 S MENOMONIE           44.84N 91.91W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       DUNN               WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            OCCURRED IN THE CITY OF DOWNSVILLE.

0644 PM     HAIL             5 SSW AMERY             45.23N 92.39W
07/10/2008  M1.75 INCH       POLK               WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

0718 PM     HAIL             7 SE RIDGELAND          45.13N 91.80W
07/10/2008  M1.25 INCH       DUNN               WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            QUARTERS TO HALF DOLLARS.

0720 PM     HAIL             3 SSW SAND CREEK        45.13N 91.71W
07/10/2008  E1.00 INCH       DUNN               WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

0750 PM     HAIL             JIM FALLS               45.05N 91.27W
07/10/2008  M0.75 INCH       CHIPPEWA           WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

1220 AM     HAIL             HOLLOWAY                45.25N 95.91W
07/11/2008  M0.75 INCH       SWIFT              MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

1220 AM     HAIL             DANVERS                 45.28N 95.75W
07/11/2008  M0.75 INCH       SWIFT              MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

1234 AM     TSTM WND GST     MADISON                 45.01N 96.19W
07/11/2008  M58.00 MPH       LAC QUI PARLE      MN   AWOS

0128 AM     HAIL             7 N HILLMAN             46.11N 93.89W
07/11/2008  M1.00 INCH       MORRISON           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0413 AM     HAIL             1 W BRUCE               45.46N 91.29W
07/11/2008  E1.00 INCH       RUSK               WI   PUBLIC

&&

AJZ
Local storm report, Jul 11, 5:12 PM CDT, 3 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
512 PM CDT FRI JUL 11 2008

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0504 PM     HAIL             HEWITT                  46.32N 95.09W
07/11/2008  M0.75 INCH       TODD               MN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

&&

AJZ

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 10, 11:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXDouglas41 min
Jul 10, 11:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXPope, Stevens, Swift55 min
Jul 10, 11:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXDouglas, Morrison, Pope, Stearns, Todd65 min
Jul 11, 12:16 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXChippewa, Lac qui Parle, Swift59 min
Jul 11, 12:52 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXKandiyohi, Meeker, Stearns53 min
Jul 11, 1:06 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXChippewa, Kandiyohi, Meeker, Renville, Swift, Yellow Medicine54 min
Jul 11, 1:10 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXKanabec, Mille Lacs, Morrison65 min
Jul 11, 4:45 PM CDTTornado WarningMPXTodd30 min
Jul 11, 5:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXChippewa, Kandiyohi, Pope, Swift47 min
Jul 11, 5:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXMorrison46 min
Jul 11, 5:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXKandiyohi, Meeker, Stearns57 min
Jul 11, 6:28 PM CDTTornado WarningMPXKandiyohi, Meeker47 min
Jul 11, 6:36 PM CDTTornado WarningMPXKandiyohi, Meeker, Stearns54 min
Jul 11, 6:40 PM CDTTornado WarningMPXMeeker, Stearns65 min
Jul 11, 6:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXRedwood, Renville, Sibley55 min
Jul 11, 6:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXKanabec, Mille Lacs, Morrison54 min
Jul 11, 6:54 PM CDTTornado WarningMPXRenville36 min

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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.