Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 83, NWS La Crosse, WI
NWS La Crosse, WI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 21, 2016, 12:30 AM CDT for Wabasha County, Minnesota. It was in force for 32 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 21, 2016, 12:30 AM CDT (05:30 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 21, 2016, 1:02 AM CDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS La Crosse, WI
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Wabasha County, MN
The radar
The La Crosse radar (KARX), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 9:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 00:00Z, 5.5 hours before the alert went out and 134 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
- 1882 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 52 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 230 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 662 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.5
The text
As transmitted.
054
WUUS53 KARX 210530
SVRARX
MNC157-210630-
/O.NEW.KARX.SV.W.0083.160921T0530Z-160921T0630Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1230 AM CDT WED SEP 21 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WABASHA COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA...
* UNTIL 130 AM CDT
* AT 1230 AM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 11 MILES
NORTHWEST OF PLAINVIEW...OR 13 MILES WEST OF WABASHA...MOVING EAST
AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
* THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
WABASHA AROUND 120 AM CDT.
KELLOGG AROUND 125 AM CDT.
ALMA AND BUFFALO CITY AROUND 130 AM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE WEST
NEWTON...WEST ALBANY...ZUMBRO FALLS...MILLVILLE AND MINNEISKA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 4445 9243 4445 9224 4444 9221 4440 9206
4438 9203 4437 9198 4433 9192 4431 9191
4429 9193 4427 9190 4425 9189 4423 9189
4419 9187 4419 9208 4418 9208 4425 9243
TIME...MOT...LOC 0530Z 255DEG 14KT 4431 9230
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
DAB3 follow-up statements
130
WWUS53 KARX 210536
SVSARX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1236 AM CDT WED SEP 21 2016
MNC157-210630-
/O.CON.KARX.SV.W.0083.000000T0000Z-160921T0630Z/
WABASHA MN-
1236 AM CDT WED SEP 21 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM CDT
FOR CENTRAL WABASHA COUNTY...
AT 1236 AM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES SOUTHWEST
OF PEPIN...OR 9 MILES WEST OF WABASHA...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
THIS SEVERE STORM WILL BE NEAR...
WABASHA AROUND 100 AM CDT.
KELLOGG AROUND 105 AM CDT.
ALMA AROUND 115 AM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE WEST
NEWTON...WEST ALBANY...MINNEISKA...ZUMBRO BOTTOMS CAMPGROUND AND
GILBERT VALLEY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
&&
LAT...LON 4445 9240 4445 9224 4444 9221 4440 9206
4438 9203 4437 9198 4433 9192 4431 9191
4429 9193 4427 9190 4425 9189 4423 9189
4419 9187 4419 9208 4418 9208 4429 9233
TIME...MOT...LOC 0536Z 252DEG 19KT 4435 9222
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
DAB949
WWUS53 KARX 210556
SVSARX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1256 AM CDT WED SEP 21 2016
MNC157-210630-
/O.CON.KARX.SV.W.0083.000000T0000Z-160921T0630Z/
WABASHA MN-
1256 AM CDT WED SEP 21 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM CDT
FOR EASTERN WABASHA COUNTY...
AT 1256 AM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER KELLOGG...OR
NEAR WABASHA...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. THIS STORM HAS WEAKENED SINCE THE INITIAL
WARNING BUT STILL COULD POSE A THREAT.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
THIS SEVERE STORM WILL BE NEAR...
ALMA AROUND 105 AM CDT.
BUFFALO CITY AROUND 110 AM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE WEST
NEWTON...MINNEISKA...PIONEER CAMPGROUND...ZUMBRO BOTTOMS CAMPGROUND
AND DUMFRIES.
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 4438 9219 4445 9224 4444 9221 4440 9206
4438 9203 4437 9198 4433 9192 4431 9191
4429 9193 4427 9190 4425 9189 4423 9189
4419 9187 4419 9208 4418 9208 4426 9216
TIME...MOT...LOC 0556Z 273DEG 26KT 4434 9200
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
DAB734
WWUS53 KARX 210602 RRA
SVSARX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
102 AM CDT WED SEP 21 2016
MNC157-210612-
/O.CAN.KARX.SV.W.0083.000000T0000Z-160921T0630Z/
WABASHA MN-
102 AM CDT WED SEP 21 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN WABASHA COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSE AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY.
THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. HOWEVER HEAVY RAIN IS
STILL OCCURRING WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA...AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.
LAT...LON 4438 9219 4445 9224 4444 9221 4440 9206
4438 9203 4437 9198 4433 9192 4431 9191
4429 9193 4427 9190 4425 9189 4423 9189
4419 9187 4419 9208 4418 9208 4426 9216
TIME...MOT...LOC 0601Z 255DEG 14KT 4435 9197
$$
DABThe office that day
Everything else NWS La Crosse, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 11:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more | 109 min |
| Sep 21, 12:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ARX | Dodge, Olmsted | 54 min |
| Sep 21, 1:25 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more | 110 min |
| Sep 21, 3:31 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Dodge, Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and 1 more | 119 min |
| Sep 21, 5:40 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ARX | Wabasha, Winona | 3 hr |
| Sep 21, 6:44 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ARX | Houston | 6 hr |
| Sep 21, 12:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Winona | 40 min |
| Sep 21, 6:23 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ARX | Mower | 6 hr |
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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.