Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 32, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 9, 2016, 3:56 AM CDT for Carver County, Wright County, Minnesota. It was in force for 34 min. 2 reports 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
- Jun 9, 2016, 3:56 AM CDT (08:56 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 9, 2016, 4:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 34 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Carver County, MN, Wright County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:57 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 4:15 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 Nw Watertown, MN | TREE DOWN ON RESIDENCE. TIME ESTIMATED. REPORTED VIA TWITTER. |
| Jun 9, 4:15 AM CDT | HAIL 2.5 | 3 Nw Watertown, MN | TENNIS BALL SIZED HAIL. REPORTED VIA TWITTER. TIME ESTIMATED. . |
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, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 31 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
- 2437 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 45 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 57 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 240 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
139
WUUS53 KMPX 090856
SVRMPX
MNC019-171-090930-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0032.160609T0856Z-160609T0930Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
356 AM CDT THU JUN 9 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN CARVER COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
SOUTH CENTRAL WRIGHT COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
* UNTIL 430 AM CDT
* AT 356 AM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WINSTED...OR
14 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BUFFALO...MOVING EAST AT 25 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.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
DELANO AND WATERTOWN.
THIS INCLUDES U.S. HIGHWAY 12 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 137 AND 140.
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 4492 9377 4494 9401 4498 9401 4498 9408
4499 9408 4503 9409 4507 9377
TIME...MOT...LOC 0856Z 267DEG 23KT 4499 9399
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
JLT3 follow-up statements
769
WWUS53 KMPX 090905
SVSMPX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
405 AM CDT THU JUN 9 2016
MNC019-171-090930-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0032.000000T0000Z-160609T0930Z/
CARVER MN-WRIGHT MN-
405 AM CDT THU JUN 9 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 AM CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN CARVER AND SOUTH CENTRAL WRIGHT COUNTIES...
AT 404 AM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WINSTED...OR 13
MILES SOUTHWEST OF BUFFALO...MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH.
HAZARD...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL
DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES. EXPECT WIND
DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
DELANO AND WATERTOWN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS STORM IS PRODUCING LARGE HAIL. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY
STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
&&
LAT...LON 4492 9377 4494 9401 4498 9401 4498 9408
4499 9408 4503 9409 4507 9377
TIME...MOT...LOC 0904Z 260DEG 9KT 4501 9400
HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
JLT690
WWUS53 KMPX 090914
SVSMPX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
414 AM CDT THU JUN 9 2016
MNC019-171-090930-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0032.000000T0000Z-160609T0930Z/
CARVER MN-WRIGHT MN-
414 AM CDT THU JUN 9 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 AM CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN CARVER AND SOUTH CENTRAL WRIGHT COUNTIES...
AT 414 AM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WAVERLY...OR 13
MILES SOUTH OF BUFFALO...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...TWO INCH HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL
DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES. EXPECT WIND
DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
DELANO AND WATERTOWN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS STORM IS PRODUCING LARGE HAIL. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY
STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
&&
LAT...LON 4492 9377 4494 9401 4498 9401 4498 9408
4499 9408 4503 9409 4507 9377
TIME...MOT...LOC 0914Z 268DEG 14KT 4500 9397
HAIL...2.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
JLT735
WWUS53 KMPX 090922
SVSMPX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
422 AM CDT THU JUN 9 2016
MNC019-171-090930-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0032.000000T0000Z-160609T0930Z/
CARVER MN-WRIGHT MN-
422 AM CDT THU JUN 9 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 AM CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN CARVER AND SOUTH CENTRAL WRIGHT COUNTIES...
AT 422 AM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WATERTOWN...OR
12 MILES SOUTH OF BUFFALO...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...TWO INCH HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL
DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES. EXPECT WIND
DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
DELANO AND WATERTOWN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS STORM IS PRODUCING LARGE HAIL. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY
STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.
THEY WILL SEND YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
THE TWIN CITIES.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
&&
LAT...LON 4492 9377 4494 9401 4504 9401 4507 9377
TIME...MOT...LOC 0922Z 269DEG 24KT 4500 9388
HAIL...2.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
JLTThe office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 7:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Kandiyohi | 35 min |
| Jun 8, 10:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Kandiyohi | 44 min |
| Jun 9, 1:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Le Sueur | 2 hr |
| Jun 9, 1:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Le Sueur | 26 min |
| Jun 9, 1:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Le Sueur, Rice | 32 min |
| Jun 9, 2:14 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Scott | 46 min |
| Jun 9, 2:46 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Scott | 119 min |
| Jun 9, 2:57 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Dakota | 48 min |
| Jun 9, 3:28 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Carver | 47 min |
| Jun 9, 3:40 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Dakota | 50 min |
| Jun 9, 4:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Carver, Hennepin, Wright | 14 min |
| Jun 9, 7:52 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Dakota | 23 min |
| Jun 9, 7:57 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | McLeod | 48 min |
| Jun 9, 8:04 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Carver | 41 min |
| Jun 9, 8:25 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Nicollet | 35 min |
| Jun 9, 8:28 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Scott | 47 min |
| Jun 9, 8:37 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | McLeod | 53 min |
| Jun 9, 8:39 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Rice | 36 min |
| Jun 9, 9:41 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Le Sueur | 34 min |
| Jun 9, 9:54 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Goodhue | 51 min |
| Jun 9, 3:18 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | MPX | Anoka, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa, Dakota and 21 more | 30 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.