Alert archive / Minnesota / Special Weather Statements in 2016
Special Weather Statement, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this special weather statement at Jun 19, 2016, 5:49 PM CDT for Stevens County, Minnesota. It was in force for 26 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 19, 2016, 5:49 PM CDT (22:49 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 19, 2016, 6:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 26 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
County Stevens County, MN
The radar
The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 192 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 6:10 PM CDT | HAIL 0.88 | Morris, 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, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 207 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
- 2 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -317 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1426 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 154 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 156 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
664
WWUS83 KMPX 192249
SPSMPX
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
549 PM CDT SUN JUN 19 2016
MNZ047-192315-
STEVENS-
549 PM CDT SUN JUN 19 2016
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHERN STEVENS COUNTY
THROUGH 615 PM CDT...
AT 548 PM CDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR FISH LAKE...OR 8
MILES WEST OF MORRIS...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH AND HALF INCH HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS
STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MORRIS...DONNELLY...FISH LAKE AND ALBERTA.
THIS INCLUDES U.S. HIGHWAY 59 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 167 AND 177.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY CAN RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
OFFICE IN THE TWIN CITIES.
LAT...LON 4576 9601 4576 9576 4560 9576 4556 9611
4565 9618
TIME...MOT...LOC 2248Z 248DEG 32KT 4563 9608
$$
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, 5:57 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, 6:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Swift | 48 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.