Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 189, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 4, 2016, 3:46 AM CDT for Kanabec County, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota. It was in force for 44 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
- Aug 4, 2016, 3:46 AM CDT (08:46 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 4, 2016, 4:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 44 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Kanabec County, MN, Mille Lacs County, MN
The radar
The Duluth radar (KDLH), 121 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:48 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 00:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 139 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
- 1240 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -91 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1342 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -5 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 39 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- -0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.2
The text
As transmitted.
298
WUUS53 KMPX 040846
SVRMPX
MNC065-095-040930-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0189.160804T0846Z-160804T0930Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
346 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN KANABEC COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
NORTHERN MILLE LACS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
* UNTIL 430 AM CDT
* AT 346 AM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER BAYVIEW...OR
13 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MILLE LACS LAKE...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
* THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
ISLE AROUND 350 AM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE LAKE
MILLE LACS...KNIFE LAKE...BAYVIEW AND WARMAN.
THIS INCLUDES U.S. HIGHWAY 169 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 210 AND 229.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 4615 9343 4616 9306 4598 9306 4598 9314
4585 9314 4607 9381 4624 9381 4625 9344
TIME...MOT...LOC 0846Z 277DEG 49KT 4614 9357
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
JRB3 follow-up statements
684
WWUS53 KMPX 040907
SVSMPX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
407 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2016
MNC065-095-040930-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0189.000000T0000Z-160804T0930Z/
KANABEC MN-MILLE LACS MN-
407 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 AM CDT
FOR NORTHERN KANABEC AND NORTHEASTERN MILLE LACS COUNTIES...
AT 407 AM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WARMAN...OR 15
MILES NORTHWEST OF HINCKLEY...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
NORTHERN KANABEC AND NORTHEASTERN MILLE LACS COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: KNIFE LAKE AND WARMAN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 4616 9306 4598 9306 4598 9314 4585 9314
4600 9361 4625 9359 4625 9344 4615 9343
TIME...MOT...LOC 0907Z 277DEG 42KT 4610 9323
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
JRB697
WWUS53 KMPX 040916
SVSMPX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
416 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2016
MNC095-040925-
/O.CAN.KMPX.SV.W.0189.000000T0000Z-160804T0930Z/
MILLE LACS MN-
416 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN MILLE LACS COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF
THE WARNED AREA AND THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
LAT...LON 4616 9306 4598 9306 4598 9314 4585 9314
4594 9343 4615 9343
TIME...MOT...LOC 0915Z 277DEG 49KT 4609 9306
$$
MNC065-040930-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0189.000000T0000Z-160804T0930Z/
KANABEC MN-
416 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 AM CDT
FOR NORTHERN KANABEC COUNTY...
AT 415 AM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR GRINDSTONE
LAKE PINE COUNTY...OR 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF HINCKLEY...MOVING EAST AT
55 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
QUAMBA...KNIFE LAKE...WARMAN AND MORA AIRPORT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 4616 9306 4598 9306 4598 9314 4585 9314
4594 9343 4615 9343
TIME...MOT...LOC 0915Z 277DEG 49KT 4609 9306
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
JRB576
WWUS53 KMPX 040926
SVSMPX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
426 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2016
MNC065-040935-
/O.EXP.KMPX.SV.W.0189.000000T0000Z-160804T0930Z/
KANABEC MN-
426 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHERN KANABEC COUNTY WILL
EXPIRE AT 430 AM CDT...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA.
THEREFORE THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.
LAT...LON 4616 9306 4598 9306 4598 9314 4585 9314
4594 9343 4615 9343
TIME...MOT...LOC 0924Z 277DEG 49KT 4609 9306
$$
BORGHOFFThe office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 1:37 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Douglas, Pope, Stevens | 53 min |
| Aug 4, 2:08 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Todd | 67 min |
| Aug 4, 2:33 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Morrison | 57 min |
| Aug 4, 2:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Morrison, Todd | 50 min |
| Aug 4, 3:23 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Mille Lacs | 52 min |
| Aug 4, 5:18 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Yellow Medicine | 42 min |
| Aug 4, 5:34 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Wright | 41 min |
| Aug 4, 5:49 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Yellow Medicine | 56 min |
| Aug 4, 6:02 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Hennepin, Wright | 28 min |
| Aug 4, 6:10 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Brown, Redwood, Renville, Yellow Medicine | 50 min |
| Aug 4, 6:52 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Carver, Hennepin, Ramsey, Washington | 53 min |
| Aug 4, 7:31 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Le Sueur, Ramsey, Rice and 2 more | 59 min |
| Aug 4, 7:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Carver, Hennepin, Wright | 26 min |
| Aug 4, 8:18 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Anoka | 27 min |
| Aug 4, 8:35 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Chisago | 25 min |
| Aug 4, 12:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Steele | 22 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.