Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 224, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 28, 2016, 5:22 AM CDT for Chippewa County, Minnesota. It was in force for 38 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 28, 2016, 5:22 AM CDT (10:22 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 28, 2016, 6:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.25 in
- Wind
- 50.0 mph
County Chippewa County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 155 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:25 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 5:25 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 5 Ne Montevideo, MN | MULTIPLE TREES DOWN. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 00:00Z, 10.4 hours before the alert went out and 152 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
- 888 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 57 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 62 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 122 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted.
165
WUUS53 KMPX 281022
SVRMPX
MNC023-281100-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0224.160828T1022Z-160828T1100Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
522 AM CDT SUN AUG 28 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN CHIPPEWA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
* UNTIL 600 AM CDT
* AT 521 AM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MONTEVIDEO
AIRPORT...OR NEAR MONTEVIDEO...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED.
* THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
MAYNARD AROUND 545 AM CDT.
CLARA CITY AROUND 550 AM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
GLUEK AND ASBURY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 4511 9572 4507 9525 4490 9525 4489 9548
4487 9549 4495 9576
TIME...MOT...LOC 1021Z 282DEG 25KT 4501 9565
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...<50MPH
$$2 follow-up statements
700
WWUS53 KMPX 281033
SVSMPX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
533 AM CDT SUN AUG 28 2016
MNC023-281100-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0224.000000T0000Z-160828T1100Z/
CHIPPEWA MN-
533 AM CDT SUN AUG 28 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 AM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN CHIPPEWA COUNTY...
AT 533 AM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR GLUEK...OR 9
MILES EAST OF MONTEVIDEO...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...SIDING...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES.
THIS SEVERE STORM WILL BE NEAR...
MAYNARD AROUND 545 AM CDT.
CLARA CITY AROUND 550 AM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE GLUEK
AND ASBURY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 4507 9525 4490 9525 4489 9548 4487 9549
4492 9566 4510 9561
TIME...MOT...LOC 1033Z 282DEG 25KT 4499 9553
HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...<50MPH
$$742
WWUS53 KMPX 281044
SVSMPX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
544 AM CDT SUN AUG 28 2016
MNC023-281100-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0224.000000T0000Z-160828T1100Z/
CHIPPEWA MN-
544 AM CDT SUN AUG 28 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 AM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN CHIPPEWA COUNTY...
AT 544 AM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER GLUEK...OR 14
MILES EAST OF MONTEVIDEO...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...SIDING...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES.
THIS SEVERE STORM WILL BE NEAR...
CLARA CITY AROUND 550 AM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE GLUEK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 4507 9525 4490 9525 4489 9548 4491 9555
4509 9550
TIME...MOT...LOC 1044Z 282DEG 25KT 4497 9542
HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...<50MPH
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 10:34 PM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | MPX | Anoka, Benton, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Freeborn and 20 more | 10 hr |
| Aug 28, 3:17 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Lac qui Parle | 43 min |
| Aug 28, 3:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Lac qui Parle | 53 min |
| Aug 28, 4:48 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Chippewa | 42 min |
| Aug 28, 5:53 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Renville | 52 min |
| Aug 28, 6:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Kandiyohi, Meeker, Renville | 57 min |
| Aug 28, 6:50 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Lac qui Parle | 40 min |
| Aug 28, 7:32 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | McLeod, Meeker, Renville | 43 min |
| Aug 28, 8:08 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Sibley | 52 min |
| Aug 28, 8:19 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | McLeod | 26 min |
| Aug 28, 8:46 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Chippewa | 44 min |
| Aug 28, 9:29 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Kandiyohi | 46 min |
| Aug 28, 9:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Renville | 42 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.