Alert archive / Minnesota / Wind Advisories in 2014
Wind Advisory 5, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this wind advisory at Apr 26, 2014, 3:29 PM CDT for 42 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Apr 27, 2014, 4:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 17 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 26, 2014, 3:29 PM CDT (20:29 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 27, 2014, 4:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 27, 2014, 9:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
All 42 counties
Anoka County, MN, Benton County, MN, Blue Earth County, MN, Brown County, MN, Carver County, MN, Chippewa County, MN, Chisago County, MN, Dakota County, MN, Douglas County, MN, Faribault County, MN, Freeborn County, MN, Goodhue County, MN, Hennepin County, MN, Isanti County, MN, Kanabec County, MN, Kandiyohi County, MN, Lac qui Parle County, MN, Le Sueur County, MN, Martin County, MN, McLeod County, MN, Meeker County, MN, Mille Lacs County, MN, Morrison County, MN, Nicollet County, MN, Pope County, MN, Ramsey County, MN, Redwood County, MN, Renville County, MN, Rice County, MN, Scott County, MN, Sherburne County, MN, Sibley County, MN, Stearns County, MN, Steele County, MN, Stevens County, MN, Swift County, MN, Todd County, MN, Waseca County, MN, Washington County, MN, Watonwan County, MN, Wright County, MN, Yellow Medicine County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 50 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:34 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 12:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 47 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
- 1172 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 50 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -119 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -36 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
131 WWUS73 KMPX 262029 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 329 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY... .SUSTAINED EAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY ACROSS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH SUNDAY EVENING BUT REMAIN BREEZY SUNDAY NIGHT. MNZ041-047-048-054>058-064>066-073-270430- /O.NEW.KMPX.WI.Y.0005.140427T0900Z-140428T0000Z/ DOUGLAS-STEVENS-POPE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI- MEEKER-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-REDWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD... MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...LITCHFIELD... GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...REDWOOD FALLS 329 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY. * TIMING...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS...SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MNZ067-074>077-082>085-091>093-270430- /O.NEW.KMPX.WI.Y.0005.140427T1400Z-140428T0200Z/ SIBLEY-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA- STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GAYLORD...NEW ULM...ST. PETER... LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA... FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA 329 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY. * TIMING...THROUGH THE DAY ON SUNDAY. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS...SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
4 follow-up statements
802 WWUS73 KMPX 270232 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 932 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY... .SUSTAINED EAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY ACROSS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH SUNDAY EVENING BUT REMAIN BREEZY SUNDAY NIGHT. MNZ041-047-048-054>058-064>066-073-271045- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0005.140427T0900Z-140428T0000Z/ DOUGLAS-STEVENS-POPE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI- MEEKER-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-REDWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD... MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...LITCHFIELD... GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...REDWOOD FALLS 932 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY. * TIMING...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS...SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MNZ067-074>077-082>085-091>093-271045- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0005.140427T1400Z-140428T0200Z/ SIBLEY-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA- STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GAYLORD...NEW ULM...ST. PETER... LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA... FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA 932 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY. * TIMING...THROUGH THE DAY ON SUNDAY. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS...SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
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
619 WWUS73 KMPX 271157 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 657 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2014 ...STRONG WINDS TODAY FOR WESTERN...CENTRAL...AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA... .SUSTAINED EAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH WILL OCCUR TODAY ACROSS WESTERN...CENTRAL...AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. WINDS THIS STRONG WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA FROM WEST TO EAST TONIGHT...BUT WILL REMAIN BRISK. MNZ042>045-049>053-059>063-068>070-078-272000- /O.EXA.KMPX.WI.Y.0005.140427T1400Z-140428T0200Z/ TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEARNS-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI- CHISAGO-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-CARVER-SCOTT- DAKOTA-GOODHUE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LONG PRAIRIE...LITTLE FALLS... PRINCETON...MORA...ST. CLOUD...FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE... CENTER CITY...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL... STILLWATER...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...RED WING 657 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS...SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MNZ041-047-048-054>058-064>066-073-272000- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140428T0000Z/ DOUGLAS-STEVENS-POPE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI- MEEKER-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-REDWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD... MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...LITCHFIELD... GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...REDWOOD FALLS 657 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS...SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MNZ067-074>077-082>085-091>093-272000- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0005.140427T1400Z-140428T0200Z/ SIBLEY-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA- STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GAYLORD...NEW ULM...ST. PETER... LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA... FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA 657 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS...SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
527 WWUS73 KMPX 271635 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1135 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2014 ...STRONG WINDS TODAY FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA... .SUSTAINED EAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL OCCUR TODAY ACROSS WESTERN...CENTRAL...AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. WINDS THIS STRONG WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA FROM WEST TO EAST TONIGHT...BUT WILL REMAIN STRONG WITH SUSTAINED WINDS STILL BETWEEN 20 AND 25 MPH AND GUSTS TO 35 MPH. MNZ042>045-049>053-059>063-068>070-078-280045- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140428T0200Z/ TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEARNS-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI- CHISAGO-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-CARVER-SCOTT- DAKOTA-GOODHUE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LONG PRAIRIE...LITTLE FALLS... PRINCETON...MORA...ST. CLOUD...FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE... CENTER CITY...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL... STILLWATER...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...RED WING 1135 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS...SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MNZ041-047-048-054>058-064>066-073-280000- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140428T0000Z/ DOUGLAS-STEVENS-POPE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI- MEEKER-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-REDWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD... MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...LITCHFIELD... GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...REDWOOD FALLS 1135 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS...SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MNZ067-074>077-082>085-091>093-280045- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140428T0200Z/ SIBLEY-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA- STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GAYLORD...NEW ULM...ST. PETER... LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA... FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA 1135 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS...SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
Nearby
Wind Advisories in Minnesota, 2014Every wind advisory in 2014
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.