Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 84, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 19, 2016, 6:42 PM CDT for Chippewa County, Lac qui Parle County, Swift County, Minnesota. It was in force for 48 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 19, 2016, 6:42 PM CDT (23:42 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 19, 2016, 7:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 48 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.25 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Chippewa County, MN, Lac qui Parle County, MN, Swift County, MN
The radar
The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 180 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 19, 7:08 PM CDT | HAIL 1.75 | 2 N Madison, MN | . |
| Jun 19, 7:30 PM CDT | FUNNEL CLOUD | 4 S Bellingham, MN | LATE REPORT. RELAYED VIA EMAIL. |
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 19, 5:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Aberdeen, SD (KABR), launched 12:00Z, 11.7 hours before the alert went out and 181 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
- 514 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -629 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1432 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 404 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 452 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.0
The text
As transmitted.
882
WUUS53 KMPX 192342
SVRMPX
MNC023-073-151-200030-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0084.160619T2342Z-160620T0030Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
642 PM CDT SUN JUN 19 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN SWIFT COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
NORTHERN LAC QUI PARLE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
NORTHWESTERN CHIPPEWA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
* UNTIL 730 PM CDT
* AT 641 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER NASSAU...OR 12
MILES SOUTHEAST OF MILBANK...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR 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 655 PM CDT.
APPLETON AROUND 710 PM CDT.
MILAN AROUND 715 PM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE NASSAU...
LOUISBURG...HOLLOWAY...BIG BEND CITY...CERRO GORDO...HAGEN AND APPLETON
AIRPORT.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
U.S. HIGHWAY 12 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 22 AND 23.
U.S. HIGHWAY 75 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 110 AND 126.
U.S. HIGHWAY 59 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 136 AND 142.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING. SEEK SHELTER INSIDE A WELL-BUILT STRUCTURE. STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.
&&
LAT...LON 4520 9645 4524 9629 4519 9617 4519 9612
4518 9610 4524 9610 4524 9612 4526 9612
4529 9601 4519 9570 4501 9570 4502 9645
TIME...MOT...LOC 2341Z 263DEG 37KT 4511 9643
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
JPC1 follow-up statement
474
WWUS53 KMPX 200006
SVSMPX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
706 PM CDT SUN JUN 19 2016
MNC023-073-151-200030-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0084.000000T0000Z-160620T0030Z/
SWIFT MN-LAC QUI PARLE MN-CHIPPEWA MN-
706 PM CDT SUN JUN 19 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN SWIFT...CENTRAL LAC QUI PARLE AND NORTHWESTERN
CHIPPEWA COUNTIES...
AT 706 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER CERRO GORDO...OR
20 MILES NORTHWEST OF MONTEVIDEO...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
THIS SEVERE STORM WILL BE NEAR...
MILAN AROUND 715 PM CDT.
WATSON AROUND 725 PM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE BIG BEND
CITY...CERRO GORDO...HOLLOWAY...HAGEN...LOUISBURG AND APPLETON AIRPORT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING. SEEK SHELTER INSIDE A WELL-BUILT STRUCTURE. STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.
THEY WILL SEND YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
THE TWIN CITIES.
&&
LAT...LON 4519 9617 4519 9612 4518 9610 4524 9610
4529 9601 4519 9570 4501 9570 4502 9629
TIME...MOT...LOC 0006Z 270DEG 43KT 4508 9608
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
JPCThe office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 5:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Wadena | 32 min |
| Jun 19, 5:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Stevens | 26 min |
| Jun 19, 5:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Douglas, Pope, Stevens | 48 min |
| Jun 19, 6:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Todd | 23 min |
| Jun 19, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Pope | 30 min |
| Jun 19, 6:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Douglas, Todd | 42 min |
| Jun 19, 6:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Todd | 43 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.