Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2014
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 108, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 3, 2014, 12:16 PM CDT for Pope County, Stevens County, Minnesota. It was in force for 44 min. 2 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
- Sep 3, 2014, 12:16 PM CDT (17:16 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 3, 2014, 1:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 44 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.25 in
- Wind
- 50.0 mph
Counties Pope County, MN, Stevens County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 186 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 12:17 PM CDT | HAIL 1 | 1 S Glenwood, MN | 1 INCH HAIL REPORTED ALONG ROUTE 104. |
| Sep 3, 12:50 PM CDT | HAIL 1 | 4 N Hancock, MN | FELL FOR FOUR MINUTES. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 5.3 hours before the alert went out and 183 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
- 1649 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 37 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 11 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 67 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
548
WUUS53 KMPX 031716
SVRMPX
MNC121-149-031800-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0108.140903T1716Z-140903T1800Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1216 PM CDT WED SEP 3 2014
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WESTERN POPE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
SOUTHEASTERN STEVENS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
* UNTIL 100 PM CDT
* AT 1214 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES SOUTH OF
MORRIS...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
LAKE EMILY AROUND 1230 PM CDT.
GLACIAL LAKES STATE PARK AROUND 1240 PM CDT.
GLENWOOD AND LAKE MINNEWASKA AROUND 1255 PM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE CYRUS...STARBUCK AND LONG
BEACH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS!
&&
LAT...LON 4551 9600 4575 9546 4555 9531 4541 9572
4541 9591
TIME...MOT...LOC 1716Z 241DEG 29KT 4548 9582
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...<50MPH
$$2 follow-up statements
602 WWUS53 KMPX 031731 SVSMPX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1231 PM CDT WED SEP 3 2014 MNC149-031741- /O.CAN.KMPX.SV.W.0108.000000T0000Z-140903T1800Z/ STEVENS MN- 1231 PM CDT WED SEP 3 2014 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN STEVENS COUNTY IS CANCELLED... THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED AREA. LAT...LON 4541 9572 4562 9575 4575 9546 4555 9531 TIME...MOT...LOC 1731Z 241DEG 29KT 4554 9567 $$ MNC121-031800- /O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0108.000000T0000Z-140903T1800Z/ POPE MN- 1231 PM CDT WED SEP 3 2014 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN POPE COUNTY UNTIL 100 PM CDT... AT 1229 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR LAKE EMILY... AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. HAZARD...QUARTER SIZE HAIL. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... GLACIAL LAKES STATE PARK AROUND 1240 PM CDT. GLENWOOD AND LAKE MINNEWASKA AROUND 1255 PM CDT. OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE STARBUCK AND LONG BEACH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING. TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS! && LAT...LON 4541 9572 4562 9575 4575 9546 4555 9531 TIME...MOT...LOC 1731Z 241DEG 29KT 4554 9567 HAIL...1.00IN WIND...<50MPH $$
288 WWUS53 KMPX 031750 SVSMPX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1250 PM CDT WED SEP 3 2014 MNC121-031800- /O.EXP.KMPX.SV.W.0108.000000T0000Z-140903T1800Z/ POPE MN- 1250 PM CDT WED SEP 3 2014 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR WESTERN POPE COUNTY HAS EXPIRED... THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSES AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY. LAT...LON 4541 9572 4562 9575 4575 9546 4555 9531 TIME...MOT...LOC 1750Z 241DEG 29KT 4561 9548 $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 5:03 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Chippewa | 42 min |
| Sep 3, 6:42 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Chippewa | 2 hr |
| Sep 3, 6:44 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Swift | 2 hr |
| Sep 3, 8:15 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Kandiyohi | 2 hr |
| Sep 3, 8:41 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Renville | 49 min |
| Sep 3, 9:06 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | McLeod, Renville, Sibley | 39 min |
| Sep 3, 9:42 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Carver, McLeod, Sibley | 23 min |
| Sep 3, 10:04 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | McLeod | 26 min |
| Sep 3, 10:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Carver, McLeod | 24 min |
| Sep 3, 10:54 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Wright | 51 min |
| Sep 3, 11:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Wright | 30 min |
| Sep 3, 11:54 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Stevens | 36 min |
| Sep 3, 12:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Benton | 47 min |
| Sep 3, 12:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Todd | 35 min |
| Sep 3, 12:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Sherburne | 41 min |
| Sep 3, 12:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Douglas, Pope, Stevens | 50 min |
| Sep 3, 1:34 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Pope | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 1:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Pope, Stearns | 35 min |
| Sep 3, 2:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Todd | 41 min |
| Sep 3, 2:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Morrison, Todd | 44 min |
| Sep 3, 3:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Morrison | 31 min |
| Sep 3, 3:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Todd | 48 min |
| Sep 3, 3:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Kanabec | 50 min |
| Sep 3, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Mille Lacs | 30 min |
| Sep 3, 4:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Morrison | 47 min |
| Sep 3, 4:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Benton, Mille Lacs, Morrison | 53 min |
| Sep 3, 4:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Morrison | 41 min |
| Sep 3, 5:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Kanabec | 43 min |
| Sep 3, 5:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Todd | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 5:55 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Morrison | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 5:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Mille Lacs, Morrison | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 6:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Mille Lacs | 51 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.