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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 90, NWS Twin Cities, MN

June 22, 2016Carver County, McLeod County, Sibley County, Minnesota

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 22, 2016, 6:04 PM CDT for Carver County, McLeod County, Sibley County, Minnesota. It was in force for 41 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 22, 2016, 6:04 PM CDT (23:04 UTC)
Expired
Jun 22, 2016, 6:45 PM CDT
In force
41 min
Issued by
NWS Twin Cities, MN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Carver County, MN, McLeod County, MN, Sibley County, MN

The radar

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 43 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 22, 6:15 PM CDTTSTM WND DMGGlencoe, MNLARGE TREE DOWN ON MAIN STREET. FELL ON BOAT. NUMEROUS BRANCHES DOWN IN VICINITY.
Jun 22, 6:25 PM CDTHAIL 0.884 Nw Green Isle, MN.

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 12:00Z, 11.1 hours before the alert went out and 41 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Minneapolis, MN at 12:00Z on 2016-06-22Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Minneapolis, MN at 12:00Z on 2016-06-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -118 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1963 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
51 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-118 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
7 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

037 
WUUS53 KMPX 222304
SVRMPX
MNC019-085-143-222345-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0090.160622T2304Z-160622T2345Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
604 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL MCLEOD COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
  SOUTHWESTERN CARVER COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
  NORTHEASTERN SIBLEY COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA...

* UNTIL 645 PM CDT

* AT 604 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR SUMTER...OR
  10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HUTCHINSON...MOVING EAST AT 30 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. 

* THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  GLENCOE AROUND 610 PM CDT. 
  GREEN ISLE AROUND 630 PM CDT. 
  NORWOOD YOUNG AMERICA AROUND 635 PM CDT. 
  COLOGNE AROUND 645 PM CDT. 

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
SUMTER... GLENCOE AIRPORT...HAMBURG...BISCAY AND PLATO.

THIS INCLUDES U.S. HIGHWAY 212 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 112 AND 138.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

LAT...LON 4475 9437 4486 9432 4480 9377 4462 9385
      4461 9386
TIME...MOT...LOC 2304Z 286DEG 28KT 4478 9423 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

BORGHOFF
2 follow-up statements
691 
WWUS53 KMPX 222317
SVSMPX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
617 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2016

MNC019-085-143-222345-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0090.000000T0000Z-160622T2345Z/
MCLEOD MN-CARVER MN-SIBLEY MN-
617 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT
FOR EAST CENTRAL MCLEOD...SOUTHWESTERN CARVER AND NORTHEASTERN SIBLEY
COUNTIES...

AT 616 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER GLENCOE
AIRPORT...OR 17 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HUTCHINSON...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. 

THIS SEVERE STORM WILL BE NEAR...
  GREEN ISLE AROUND 625 PM CDT. 
  NORWOOD YOUNG AMERICA AROUND 630 PM CDT. 
  COLOGNE AROUND 640 PM CDT. 

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE GLENCOE
AIRPORT...HAMBURG AND PLATO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

LAT...LON 4473 9420 4480 9416 4480 9377 4462 9385
      4461 9386
TIME...MOT...LOC 2316Z 290DEG 32KT 4475 9408 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

BORGHOFF
920 
WWUS53 KMPX 222333
SVSMPX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
633 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2016

MNC085-222343-
/O.CAN.KMPX.SV.W.0090.000000T0000Z-160622T2345Z/
MCLEOD MN-
633 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL MCLEOD COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
    
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

LAT...LON 4469 9406 4472 9403 4472 9401 4474 9401
      4475 9400 4474 9380 4462 9385 4461 9386
TIME...MOT...LOC 2333Z 293DEG 27KT 4469 9394 

$$

MNC019-143-222345-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0090.000000T0000Z-160622T2345Z/
CARVER MN-SIBLEY MN-
633 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN CARVER AND NORTHEASTERN SIBLEY COUNTIES...

AT 633 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR GREEN
ISLE...OR 25 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HUTCHINSON...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30
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. 

THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
SOUTHWESTERN CARVER AND NORTHEASTERN SIBLEY COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: HAMBURG.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF WIND
DAMAGE IN GLENCOE. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND
STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

&&

LAT...LON 4469 9406 4472 9403 4472 9401 4474 9401
      4475 9400 4474 9380 4462 9385 4461 9386
TIME...MOT...LOC 2333Z 293DEG 27KT 4469 9394 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

BORGHOFF

The office that day

Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 21, 10:52 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXMartin53 min
Jun 22, 12:02 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMPXFaribault, Martin5 hr
Jun 22, 5:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXMcLeod40 min
Jun 22, 6:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXCarver, Hennepin, Wright48 min
Jun 22, 6:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXCarver, Scott, Sibley49 min
Jun 22, 6:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXSherburne31 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.