Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 91, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 22, 2016, 6:27 PM CDT for Carver County, Hennepin County, Wright County, Minnesota. It was in force for 48 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
- Jun 22, 2016, 6:27 PM CDT (23:27 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 22, 2016, 7:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 48 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Carver County, MN, Hennepin County, MN, Wright County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:27 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 22, 6:54 PM CDT | HAIL 2 | Delano, MN | RELAYED FROM MEDIA VIA SOCIAL MEDIA |
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, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 36 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
- 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
The text
As transmitted.
510
WUUS53 KMPX 222327
SVRMPX
MNC019-053-171-230015-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0091.160622T2327Z-160623T0015Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
627 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTH CENTRAL CARVER COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
WEST CENTRAL HENNEPIN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
SOUTHWESTERN WRIGHT COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
* UNTIL 715 PM CDT
* AT 627 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER HOWARD
LAKE... OR 11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BUFFALO...MOVING SOUTHEAST 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 THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
MONTROSE AROUND 635 PM CDT.
DELANO AND WATERTOWN AROUND 645 PM CDT.
MINNETRISTA...ST. BONIFACIUS AND MAPLE PLAIN AROUND 700 PM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE SMITH
LAKE...LAKE WACONIA...WAVERLY AND GREENFIELD.
THIS INCLUDES U.S. HIGHWAY 12 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 118 AND 146.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 4508 9419 4516 9411 4505 9362 4485 9375
TIME...MOT...LOC 2327Z 297DEG 31KT 4506 9403
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
BORGHOFF3 follow-up statements
252
WWUS53 KMPX 222338
SVSMPX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
638 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2016
MNC019-053-171-230015-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0091.000000T0000Z-160623T0015Z/
CARVER MN-HENNEPIN MN-WRIGHT MN-
638 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT
FOR NORTH CENTRAL CARVER...WEST CENTRAL HENNEPIN AND SOUTHWESTERN
WRIGHT COUNTIES...
AT 638 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER WAVERLY...OR
10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BUFFALO...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
THIS SEVERE STORM WILL BE NEAR...
DELANO AND WATERTOWN AROUND 655 PM CDT.
INDEPENDENCE...ST. BONIFACIUS AND MAPLE PLAIN AROUND 710 PM CDT.
MINNETRISTA AROUND 715 PM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE LAKE
WACONIA...WAVERLY...SMITH LAKE AND GREENFIELD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF ON OR NEAR LAKES...GET AWAY FROM THE WATER AND MOVE INDOORS OR
INSIDE A VEHICLE. REMEMBER...LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE OUT TO 15 MILES
FROM THE PARENT THUNDERSTORM. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE
CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER NOW! DO
NOT BE CAUGHT ON THE WATER IN A THUNDERSTORM.
&&
LAT...LON 4506 9415 4514 9402 4505 9362 4485 9375
TIME...MOT...LOC 2338Z 293DEG 24KT 4505 9398
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
BORGHOFF929
WWUS53 KMPX 222346
SVSMPX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
646 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2016
MNC019-053-171-230015-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0091.000000T0000Z-160623T0015Z/
CARVER MN-HENNEPIN MN-WRIGHT MN-
646 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT
FOR NORTH CENTRAL CARVER...WEST CENTRAL HENNEPIN AND SOUTH CENTRAL
WRIGHT COUNTIES...
AT 646 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR DELANO...OR 11
MILES SOUTH OF BUFFALO...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 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...
DELANO AND WATERTOWN AROUND 650 PM CDT.
MEDINA...INDEPENDENCE...ST. BONIFACIUS AND MAPLE PLAIN AROUND 700 PM
CDT.
MINNETRISTA AROUND 705 PM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE WAVERLY
AND GREENFIELD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF ON OR NEAR A LAKE...GET AWAY FROM THE WATER AND MOVE INDOORS OR
INSIDE A VEHICLE. REMEMBER...LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE OUT TO 15 MILES
FROM THE PARENT THUNDERSTORM. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE
CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER NOW! DO
NOT BE CAUGHT ON THE WATER IN A THUNDERSTORM.
&&
LAT...LON 4503 9403 4512 9393 4505 9362 4487 9374
TIME...MOT...LOC 2346Z 293DEG 33KT 4502 9387
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
BORGHOFF803
WWUS53 KMPX 230011
SVSMPX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
711 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2016
MNC019-053-171-230020-
/O.EXP.KMPX.SV.W.0091.000000T0000Z-160623T0015Z/
CARVER MN-HENNEPIN MN-WRIGHT MN-
711 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL CARVER...WEST
CENTRAL HENNEPIN AND SOUTH CENTRAL WRIGHT COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 715
PM CDT...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND HAVE EXITED THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING WILL
BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.
LAT...LON 4503 9403 4512 9393 4505 9362 4487 9374
TIME...MOT...LOC 0007Z 297DEG 31KT 4502 9387
$$
BORGHOFFThe office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 10:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Martin | 53 min |
| Jun 22, 12:02 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Faribault, Martin | 5 hr |
| Jun 22, 5:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | McLeod | 40 min |
| Jun 22, 6:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Carver, McLeod, Sibley | 41 min |
| Jun 22, 6:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Carver, Scott, Sibley | 49 min |
| Jun 22, 6:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Sherburne | 31 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.