Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 37, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 10, 2016, 3:28 PM CDT for Blue Earth County, Waseca County, Watonwan County, Minnesota. It was in force for 62 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 10, 2016, 3:28 PM CDT (20:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 10, 2016, 4:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 62 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Blue Earth County, MN, Waseca County, MN, Watonwan County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:28 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 10, 3:45 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 4 Sw Skyline, MN | FEW TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN. OCCURRED IN RAPIDAN. |
| Jun 10, 3:55 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Good Thunder, MN | NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES TOPPLED. . |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 3:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 101 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
- 746 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -336 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1531 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 27 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 236 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 229 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
815
WUUS53 KMPX 102028
SVRMPX
MNC013-161-165-102130-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0037.160610T2028Z-160610T2130Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
328 PM CDT FRI JUN 10 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN WATONWAN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
BLUE EARTH COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
NORTHWESTERN WASECA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
* UNTIL 430 PM CDT
* AT 327 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR LAKE CRYSTAL TO NEAR TRUMAN...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.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MANKATO...LAKE CRYSTAL...EAGLE LAKE...JANESVILLE...MAPLETON...ST. CLAIR...
ELYSIAN...GOOD THUNDER...AMBOY...VERNON CENTER...LEWISVILLE AND
PEMBERTON.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
U.S. HIGHWAY 14 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 138 AND 153.
U.S. HIGHWAY 169 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 26 AND 47.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
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.
&&
LAT...LON 4385 9457 4411 9427 4420 9371 4419 9354
4385 9377
TIME...MOT...LOC 2027Z 273DEG 30KT 4411 9426 4383 9450
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
JLT2 follow-up statements
669
WWUS53 KMPX 102101
SVSMPX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
401 PM CDT FRI JUN 10 2016
MNC165-102111-
/O.CAN.KMPX.SV.W.0037.000000T0000Z-160610T2130Z/
WATONWAN MN-
401 PM CDT FRI JUN 10 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN WATONWAN COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED
AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR
SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA.
LAT...LON 4386 9436 4387 9435 4412 9407 4420 9371
4419 9354 4385 9377 4385 9428
TIME...MOT...LOC 2101Z 255DEG 27KT 4415 9379 4387 9433
$$
MNC013-161-102130-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0037.000000T0000Z-160610T2130Z/
BLUE EARTH MN-WASECA MN-
401 PM CDT FRI JUN 10 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN BLUE EARTH AND NORTHWESTERN WASECA COUNTIES...
AT 401 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM SMITHS MILL TO NEAR TRUMAN...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MANKATO...EAGLE LAKE...JANESVILLE...MAPLETON...ST. CLAIR...ELYSIAN...GOOD
THUNDER...AMBOY...VERNON CENTER...PEMBERTON...SMITHS MILL AND ALMA CITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
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.
&&
LAT...LON 4386 9436 4387 9435 4412 9407 4420 9371
4419 9354 4385 9377 4385 9428
TIME...MOT...LOC 2101Z 255DEG 27KT 4415 9379 4387 9433
HAIL...0.88IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
JLT074
WWUS53 KMPX 102125
SVSMPX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
425 PM CDT FRI JUN 10 2016
MNC013-161-102130-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0037.000000T0000Z-160610T2130Z/
BLUE EARTH MN-WASECA MN-
425 PM CDT FRI JUN 10 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN BLUE EARTH AND NORTHWESTERN WASECA COUNTIES...
AT 424 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR WASECA TO NEAR AMBOY...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
JANESVILLE...MAPLETON...ST. CLAIR...AMBOY...PEMBERTON AND ALMA CITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.
THEY WILL SEND YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
THE TWIN CITIES.
&&
LAT...LON 4393 9414 4403 9398 4413 9373 4419 9354
4385 9377 4385 9425
TIME...MOT...LOC 2124Z 273DEG 30KT 4414 9354 4386 9408
HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
JLTThe office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Brown, Nicollet, Sibley | 64 min |
| Jun 10, 3:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Le Sueur, Nicollet, Scott, Sibley | 52 min |
| Jun 10, 3:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Goodhue | 57 min |
| Jun 10, 3:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Goodhue, Rice | 57 min |
| Jun 10, 4:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Faribault, Martin | 59 min |
| Jun 10, 4:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Goodhue | 31 min |
| Jun 10, 4:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Faribault, Freeborn, Steele, Waseca | 56 min |
| Jun 10, 4:43 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Goodhue | 3 hr |
| Jun 10, 4:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Goodhue | 33 min |
| Jun 10, 5:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Faribault, Freeborn | 114 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.