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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 6, NWS Duluth, MN
NWS Duluth, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 24, 2009, 5:54 PM CDT for Price County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 51 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 24, 2009, 5:54 PM CDT (22:54 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 24, 2009, 6:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 51 min
- Issued by
- NWS Duluth, MN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County Price County, WI
The radar
The Duluth radar (KDLH), 192 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 4:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
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 Duluth, MN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Apr 24, 2:44 PM CDT, 3 hours 10 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 24, 2:44 PM CDT, 3 hours 10 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 24, 3:34 PM CDT, 2 hours 20 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN 334 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2009 MNZ010>012-018>021-025-026-033>038-WIZ001>004-006>009-251030- KOOCHICHING-NORTHERN ST. LOUIS-NORTHERN COOK/NORTHERN LAKE- NORTHERN ITASCA-CENTRAL ST. LOUIS-SOUTHERN LAKE/LAKESHORE- SOUTHERN COOK/LAKESHORE-NORTHERN CASS-SOUTHERN ITASCA- SOUTHERN CASS-CROW WING-NORTHERN AITKIN-SOUTHERN AITKIN- CARLTON/SOUTHERN ST. LOUIS-PINE-DOUGLAS-BAYFIELD-ASHLAND-IRON- BURNETT-WASHBURN-SAWYER-PRICE- 334 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST WISCONSIN. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER FAR EASTERN MINNESOTA AND ALL OF NORTHWEST WISCONSIN. SOME OF THE STORMS MAY BECOME SEVERE OVER NORTHWEST WISCONSIN...MAINLY SOUTHEAST OF SHELL LAKE TO HAYWARD TO ASHLAND LINE BETWEEN 6 PM AND 10 PM. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE THE MAIN THREATS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY THUNDERSTORMS WILL AGAIN BE POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON OR TONIGHT. LSZ121-140>148-251030- BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN- GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN- TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN- SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN- DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI- SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI- 334 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER LAKE SUPERIOR...MAINLY THIS EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY THUNDERSTORMS WILL ONCE AGAIN BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...ESPECIALLY IN THE TWIN PORTS AREA. MELDE MORE INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED AT THE FOLLOWING WEB ADDRESS: HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DULUTH (ALL LOWER CASE)
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Apr 24, 2:24 PM CDT, 3 hours 30 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN 224 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2009 WIZ001>004-007-008-242015- ASHLAND-BAYFIELD-DOUGLAS-IRON-SAWYER-WASHBURN- 224 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2009 ...THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING THROUGH NORTHWEST WISCONSIN... AT 219 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS 42 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ASHLAND...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH. WINDS GUSTING TO 30 MPH...OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...BRIEF MODERATE DOWNPOURS...ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. *THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR... DRUMMOND BY 240 PM CDT... MASON BY 250 PM CDT... SANBORN BY 300 PM CDT... MARENGO AND 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ASHLAND BY 305 PM CDT... ODANAH BY 315 PM CDT... GUSTY WINDS MAY CAUSE SMALL OBJECTS SUCH AS TRASH BINS TO BLOW AROUND. STAY AWAY FROM HIGH OBJECTS OUTDOORS SUCH AS TREES. SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE UNTIL THIS STORM HAS PASSED. EOM
Special weather statement, Apr 24, 4:04 PM CDT, 1 hour 50 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN 404 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2009 WIZ001>003-242200- ASHLAND-BAYFIELD-DOUGLAS- 404 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2009 ...A THUNDERSTORM IS MOVING INTO THE BAYFIELD PENINSULA... AT 359 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM 49 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ASHLAND...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH. PEA SIZE HAIL...WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH...OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...BRIEF MODERATE DOWNPOURS...ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. * THE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... IRON RIVER BY 425 PM CDT... BAYFIELD AND LA POINTE BY 455 PM CDT... RED CLIFF BY 500 PM CDT... GUSTY WINDS MAY CAUSE SMALL OBJECTS SUCH AS TRASH BINS TO BLOW AROUND. STAY AWAY FROM HIGH OBJECTS OUTDOORS SUCH AS TREES. TO AVOID BEING STRUCK BY LIGHTNING...SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE UNTIL THIS STORM HAS PASSED. EOM
Special weather statement, Apr 24, 4:59 PM CDT, 55 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN 459 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2009 WIZ002>004-007>009-250000- BAYFIELD-ASHLAND-IRON-WASHBURN-SAWYER-PRICE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHBURN...ASHLAND...HURLEY...SPOONER... HAYWARD...PHILLIPS 459 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2009 ...THUNDERSTORMS ARE DEVELOPING OVER NORTHWEST WISCONSIN... A BAND OF RAPIDLY DEVELOPING THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD SLOWLY SOUTHEAST FROM BAYFIELD PENINSULA THROUGH HAYWARD AND THE UPPER SAINT CROIX VALLEY EARLY THIS EVENING. INDIVIDUAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN THE BAND WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE RAPIDLY NORTHEAST...AS THE BAND ITSELF WORKS ITS WAY SOUTHEAST. EXPECT SUDDEN DARKENING OF SKIES...WINDS ABRUPTLY GUSTING TO 40 TO 50 MPH...ABRUPTLY HEAVY RAIN WITH POSSIBLE HAIL...AND OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WITH THESE STORMS. TEMPERATURES MAY DROP AS MUCH AS 30 DEGREES WITH THE ONSET OF RAIN AS THE STORMS APPROACH. SEEK SHELTER IN A SUBSTANTIAL BUILDING...TO AVOID BEING STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. EOM
The office that day
Everything else NWS Duluth, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 7:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Aitkin, Crow Wing | 54 min |
| Apr 23, 8:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Aitkin, Carlton, Saint Louis | 62 min |
| Apr 23, 9:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Carlton, Saint Louis | 30 min |
| Apr 23, 10:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Saint Louis | 37 min |
| Apr 24, 6:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Price | 46 min |
| Apr 24, 6:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Price | 42 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Wisconsin, 2009Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2009
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.