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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 155, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 16, 2016, 6:05 PM CDT for Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota. It was in force for 40 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 16, 2016, 6:05 PM CDT (23:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 16, 2016, 6:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 40 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Lac qui Parle County, MN
The radar
The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 166 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:06 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
Aberdeen, SD (KABR), launched 12:00Z, 11.1 hours before the alert went out and 168 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
- 1153 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -1 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 88 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
289
WUUS53 KMPX 162305
SVRMPX
MNC073-162345-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0155.160716T2305Z-160716T2345Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
605 PM CDT SAT JUL 16 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN LAC QUI PARLE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
* UNTIL 645 PM CDT
* AT 605 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BIG STONE
CITY...MOVING EAST AT 35 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...
BELLINGHAM AROUND 630 PM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE BIG
STONE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE AND LOUISBURG.
THIS INCLUDES U.S. HIGHWAY 75 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 117 AND 127.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 4527 9645 4527 9642 4525 9640 4526 9638
4525 9629 4522 9627 4522 9622 4519 9617
4518 9611 4505 9614 4514 9646
TIME...MOT...LOC 2305Z 287DEG 30KT 4523 9651
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$1 follow-up statement
220
WWUS53 KMPX 162325
SVSMPX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
625 PM CDT SAT JUL 16 2016
MNC073-162345-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0155.000000T0000Z-160716T2345Z/
LAC QUI PARLE MN-
625 PM CDT SAT JUL 16 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN LAC QUI PARLE COUNTY...
AT 624 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
BELLINGHAM...OR 11 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ORTONVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 35
MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
NORTHWESTERN LAC QUI PARLE COUNTY...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
LOCATIONS: BIG STONE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE AND LOUISBURG.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 4526 9638 4525 9629 4522 9627 4522 9622
4519 9617 4518 9611 4505 9614 4517 9643
TIME...MOT...LOC 2324Z 287DEG 30KT 4518 9629
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 10:15 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | MPX | Kanabec | 24 hr |
| Jul 16, 6:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Swift | 53 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.