Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 143, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 11, 2016, 1:23 PM CDT for Benton County, Mille Lacs County, Morrison County, Minnesota. It was in force for 37 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
- Jul 11, 2016, 1:23 PM CDT (18:23 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 11, 2016, 2:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 37 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 50.0 mph
Counties Benton County, MN, Mille Lacs County, MN, Morrison County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 6.4 hours before the alert went out and 117 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
- 1818 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -153 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 882 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 34 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 226 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 235 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 2.5
The text
As transmitted.
498 WUUS53 KMPX 111823 SVRMPX MNC009-095-097-111900- /O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0143.160711T1823Z-160711T1900Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 123 PM CDT MON JUL 11 2016 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTHEASTERN MORRISON COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA... CENTRAL MILLE LACS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA... NORTHEASTERN BENTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA... * UNTIL 200 PM CDT * AT 123 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR GRANITE LEDGE...OR 25 MILES NORTHEAST OF ST. CLOUD...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH. HAZARD...QUARTER SIZE HAIL. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. * THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN MORRISON...CENTRAL MILLE LACS AND NORTHEASTERN BENTON COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: LITTLE ROCK...MORRILL... GRANITE LEDGE...GILMAN AND RUM RIVER. THIS INCLUDES U.S. HIGHWAY 169 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 195 AND 211. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING. && LAT...LON 4606 9362 4584 9351 4570 9404 4583 9412 TIME...MOT...LOC 1823Z 243DEG 33KT 4585 9385 HAIL...1.00IN WIND...<50MPH $$ DWE
2 follow-up statements
323 WWUS53 KMPX 111835 SVSMPX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 135 PM CDT MON JUL 11 2016 MNC009-095-097-111900- /O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0143.000000T0000Z-160711T1900Z/ MORRISON MN-MILLE LACS MN-BENTON MN- 135 PM CDT MON JUL 11 2016 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN MORRISON...CENTRAL MILLE LACS AND NORTHEASTERN BENTON COUNTIES... AT 135 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF RUM RIVER...OR 28 MILES SOUTH OF MILLE LACS LAKE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH. HAZARD...QUARTER SIZE HAIL. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... GRANITE LEDGE AND RUM RIVER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING. && LAT...LON 4606 9362 4584 9351 4573 9391 4590 9396 TIME...MOT...LOC 1835Z 243DEG 33KT 4590 9371 HAIL...1.00IN WIND...<50MPH $$ DWE
309
WWUS53 KMPX 111849
SVSMPX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
149 PM CDT MON JUL 11 2016
MNC009-097-111858-
/O.CAN.KMPX.SV.W.0143.000000T0000Z-160711T1900Z/
MORRISON MN-BENTON MN-
149 PM CDT MON JUL 11 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN MORRISON AND
NORTHEASTERN BENTON COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
LAT...LON 4606 9362 4584 9351 4577 9377 4599 9377
TIME...MOT...LOC 1848Z 243DEG 33KT 4596 9355
$$
MNC095-111900-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0143.000000T0000Z-160711T1900Z/
MILLE LACS MN-
149 PM CDT MON JUL 11 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM CDT
FOR CENTRAL MILLE LACS COUNTY...
AT 148 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 9 MILES SOUTHEAST
OF ONAMIA...OR 25 MILES SOUTH OF MILLE LACS LAKE...MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED.
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
CENTRAL MILLE LACS COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 4606 9362 4584 9351 4577 9377 4599 9377
TIME...MOT...LOC 1848Z 243DEG 33KT 4596 9355
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...<50MPH
$$
DWEThe office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2:31 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Douglas, Todd | 74 min |
| Jul 11, 3:01 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Pope, Stevens | 44 min |
| Jul 11, 3:29 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Morrison, Pope, Stearns, Todd | 61 min |
| Jul 11, 4:20 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Kanabec, Mille Lacs, Morrison | 40 min |
| Jul 11, 4:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Kanabec, Mille Lacs, Morrison | 51 min |
| Jul 11, 6:50 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Swift, Yellow Medicine | 85 min |
| Jul 11, 7:37 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | MPX | Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Swift | 113 min |
| Jul 11, 9:22 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | MPX | Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Swift | 6 hr |
| Jul 11, 9:35 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Kandiyohi, Morrison, Redwood, Renville, Stearns, Todd | 55 min |
| Jul 11, 10:04 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Benton, McLeod, Meeker, Mille Lacs | 71 min |
| Jul 11, 11:21 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Benton, Stearns | 24 min |
| Jul 11, 11:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Benton, Sherburne, Stearns | 29 min |
| Jul 11, 12:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Morrison | 49 min |
| Jul 11, 1:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Todd | 38 min |
| Jul 11, 1:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Kanabec, Mille Lacs | 34 min |
| Jul 11, 2:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Kanabec | 35 min |
| Jul 11, 3:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Todd | 35 min |
| Jul 11, 3:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Isanti, Sherburne | 33 min |
| Jul 11, 4:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Isanti | 47 min |
| Jul 11, 5:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chisago, Isanti | 42 min |
| Jul 11, 5:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Meeker | 32 min |
| Jul 11, 5:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Meeker, Stearns | 35 min |
| Jul 11, 5:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Meeker, Stearns | 34 min |
| Jul 11, 6:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Morrison, Stearns | 28 min |
| Jul 11, 6:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Morrison | 17 min |
| Jul 11, 6:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Benton, Stearns | 26 min |
| Jul 11, 6:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Benton, Stearns | 32 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.