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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 80, NWS Twin Cities, MN

June 14, 2017Dakota County, Goodhue County, Rice County, Minnesota

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 14, 2017, 12:43 AM CDT for Dakota County, Goodhue County, Rice County, Minnesota. It was in force for 47 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 14, 2017, 12:43 AM CDT (05:43 UTC)
Expired
Jun 14, 2017, 1:30 AM CDT
In force
47 min
Issued by
NWS Twin Cities, MN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Dakota County, MN, Goodhue County, MN, Rice County, MN

The radar

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:46 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 14, 12:51 AM CDTTSTM WND DMG1 Wnw Vermillion, MNFOUR MATURE TREES WERE UPROOTED ON THE PROPERTY, INCLUDING ONE THAT WAS DRUG A FEW FEET FROM IT'S BASE.
Jun 14, 1:10 AM CDTTSTM WND GST 517 Sse Cannon Falls, MNMESONET STATION MN042, CANNON FALLS 7SSE.

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 00:00Z, 5.7 hours before the alert went out and 69 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 00:00Z on 2017-06-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2418 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 00:00Z on 2017-06-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 117 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
2418 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-23 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1530 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
21 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
117 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
373 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

162 
WUUS53 KMPX 140543
SVRMPX
MNC037-049-131-140630-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0080.170614T0543Z-170614T0630Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1243 AM CDT WED JUN 14 2017

The National Weather Service in The Twin Cities has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Dakota County in east central Minnesota...
  Northwestern Goodhue County in southeastern Minnesota...
  Northeastern Rice County in south central Minnesota...

* Until 130 AM CDT

* At 1243 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Credit River to near Lonsdale, moving east at
  50 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. 

  SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. 

* Severe thunderstorms will be near,
  Lakeville and Apple Valley around 1255 AM CDT. 
  Rosemount, Farmington and Dundas around 100 AM CDT. 
  Northfield around 105 AM CDT. 
  Stanton around 110 AM CDT. 
  Hastings around 115 AM CDT. 
  Prescott and Cannon Falls around 120 AM CDT. 
  Red Wing and Welch around 130 AM CDT. 

This includes  Treasure Island Casino.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4473 9324 4475 9280 4466 9264 4464 9262
      4461 9261 4460 9256 4437 9254 4436 9255
      4434 9331
TIME...MOT...LOC 0543Z 257DEG 42KT 4468 9341 4440 9346 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
3 follow-up statements
319 
WWUS53 KMPX 140557
SVSMPX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1257 AM CDT WED JUN 14 2017

MNC037-049-131-140630-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0080.000000T0000Z-170614T0630Z/
Dakota MN-Goodhue MN-Rice MN-
1257 AM CDT WED JUN 14 2017

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN DAKOTA...NORTHWESTERN GOODHUE AND EAST CENTRAL RICE
COUNTIES...

At 1256 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Farmington to near Dundas, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. 

SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. 

These severe storms will be near...
  Stanton around 105 AM CDT. 
  Hastings and Cannon Falls around 115 AM CDT. 
  Prescott around 120 AM CDT. 
  Red Wing, Goodhue and Welch around 130 AM CDT. 

Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Vasa,
Coates, Vermillion, Wastedo, Miesville, Hader, Hampton, Lake
Byllesby, Randolph and New Trier.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4475 9280 4466 9264 4464 9262 4461 9261
      4460 9256 4437 9254 4436 9255 4434 9315
      4474 9310
TIME...MOT...LOC 0556Z 257DEG 39KT 4467 9310 4439 9316 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
920 
WWUS53 KMPX 140607
SVSMPX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
107 AM CDT WED JUN 14 2017

MNC131-140616-
/O.CAN.KMPX.SV.W.0080.000000T0000Z-170614T0630Z/
Rice MN-
107 AM CDT WED JUN 14 2017

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL RICE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 4475 9280 4466 9264 4464 9262 4461 9261
      4460 9256 4437 9254 4436 9255 4435 9301
      4474 9292
TIME...MOT...LOC 0606Z 257DEG 42KT 4469 9297 4441 9303 

$$

MNC037-049-140630-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0080.000000T0000Z-170614T0630Z/
Dakota MN-Goodhue MN-
107 AM CDT WED JUN 14 2017

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN DAKOTA AND NORTHWESTERN GOODHUE COUNTIES...

At 106 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Vermillion to near Stanton, moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. 

SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. 

These severe storms will be near...
  Hastings and Cannon Falls around 115 AM CDT. 
  Prescott around 120 AM CDT. 
  Red Wing, Goodhue and Welch around 130 AM CDT. 

Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Vasa,
Wastedo, Miesville, Hader, New Trier and Diamond Bluff.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4475 9280 4466 9264 4464 9262 4461 9261
      4460 9256 4437 9254 4436 9255 4435 9301
      4474 9292
TIME...MOT...LOC 0606Z 257DEG 42KT 4469 9297 4441 9303 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
194 
WWUS53 KMPX 140617
SVSMPX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
117 AM CDT WED JUN 14 2017

MNC037-049-140630-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0080.000000T0000Z-170614T0630Z/
Dakota MN-Goodhue MN-
117 AM CDT WED JUN 14 2017

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM CDT
FOR EAST CENTRAL DAKOTA AND CENTRAL GOODHUE COUNTIES...

At 116 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Hastings to near Wastedo, moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. 

SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. 

These severe storms will be near...
  Prescott around 120 AM CDT. 
  Red Wing, Goodhue and Welch around 130 AM CDT. 

Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Vasa,
Wastedo, Miesville, Hader and Diamond Bluff.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4475 9280 4466 9264 4464 9262 4461 9261
      4460 9256 4437 9254 4436 9255 4435 9288
      4452 9283
TIME...MOT...LOC 0616Z 257DEG 42KT 4472 9281 4444 9287 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 13, 7:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXStevens33 min
Jun 13, 8:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXLac qui Parle48 min
Jun 13, 8:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXStevens37 min
Jun 13, 8:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXDouglas, Pope41 min
Jun 13, 9:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXTodd47 min
Jun 13, 10:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXBrown, Redwood, Renville62 min
Jun 13, 11:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXMartin, Watonwan58 min
Jun 13, 11:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXBrown, McLeod, Nicollet, Sibley47 min
Jun 13, 11:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXBlue Earth, Faribault46 min
Jun 13, 11:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXCarver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott62 min
Jun 14, 12:00 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXCarver, Hennepin, Scott45 min
Jun 14, 12:17 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXAnoka43 min
Jun 14, 12:25 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXAnoka, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Washington50 min
Jun 14, 12:38 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXDakota, Goodhue52 min
Jun 14, 12:54 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXSteele36 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.