Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2017
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 87, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 22, 2017, 12:54 AM CDT for Douglas County, Todd County, Minnesota. It was in force for 36 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 22, 2017, 12:54 AM CDT (05:54 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 22, 2017, 1:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 36 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.5 in
- Wind
- 50.0 mph
Counties Douglas County, MN, Todd County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 157 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:58 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 00:00Z, 5.9 hours before the alert went out and 155 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
- 1414 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 51 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 53 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 205 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
066
WUUS53 KMPX 220554
SVRMPX
MNC041-153-220630-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0087.170622T0554Z-170622T0630Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1254 AM CDT THU JUN 22 2017
The National Weather Service in The Twin Cities has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
East central Douglas County in west central Minnesota...
Southern Todd County in central Minnesota...
* Until 130 AM CDT
* At 1254 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Belle River,
or 9 miles northeast of Alexandria, moving southeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near,
Lake Osakis around 100 AM CDT.
Long Prairie around 110 AM CDT.
Grey Eagle around 125 AM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Long
Prairie Airport, Round Prairie, Burtrum, North Shore, Belle River,
Little Sauk and West Union.
This includes U.S. Highway 71 between mile markers 173 and 187.
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.
Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground
lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately.
Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can
hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 4598 9475 4581 9464 4578 9465 4578 9504
4593 9529 4602 9523
TIME...MOT...LOC 0554Z 294DEG 39KT 4596 9519
HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...<50MPH
$$
JPC2 follow-up statements
864
WWUS53 KMPX 220610
SVSMPX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
110 AM CDT THU JUN 22 2017
MNC041-220619-
/O.CAN.KMPX.SV.W.0087.000000T0000Z-170622T0630Z/
Douglas MN-
110 AM CDT THU JUN 22 2017
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the severe thunderstorm warning for
east central Douglas county has been cancelled.
LAT...LON 4598 9475 4581 9464 4578 9465 4585 9502
4592 9507 4600 9500
TIME...MOT...LOC 0609Z 291DEG 39KT 4591 9496
$$
MNC153-220630-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0087.000000T0000Z-170622T0630Z/
Todd MN-
110 AM CDT THU JUN 22 2017
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN TODD COUNTY...
At 109 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Round Prairie,
or 19 miles east of Alexandria, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage
to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.
This severe storm will be near...
Grey Eagle around 125 AM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Burtrum,
North Shore, Long Prairie Airport, Round Prairie and Little Sauk.
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 4598 9475 4581 9464 4578 9465 4585 9502
4592 9507 4600 9500
TIME...MOT...LOC 0609Z 291DEG 39KT 4591 9496
HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...<50MPH
$$
JPC790
WWUS53 KMPX 220623
SVSMPX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
123 AM CDT THU JUN 22 2017
MNC153-220632-
/O.EXP.KMPX.SV.W.0087.000000T0000Z-170622T0630Z/
Todd MN-
123 AM CDT THU JUN 22 2017
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN TODD COUNTY WILL
EXPIRE AT 130 AM CDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
The Twin Cities.
LAT...LON 4598 9475 4581 9464 4578 9465 4585 9502
4592 9507 4600 9500
TIME...MOT...LOC 0622Z 294DEG 39KT 4585 9478
$$
JPCThe office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 7:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Douglas | 43 min |
| Jun 21, 8:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Douglas | 45 min |
| Jun 21, 8:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Stearns | 66 min |
| Jun 21, 9:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Pope | 66 min |
| Jun 21, 11:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Todd | 41 min |
| Jun 21, 11:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Faribault, Martin | 65 min |
| Jun 21, 11:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Martin | 35 min |
| Jun 22, 12:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Faribault | 37 min |
| Jun 22, 12:32 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Goodhue, Rice | 58 min |
| Jun 22, 12:46 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Todd | 44 min |
| Jun 22, 1:05 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Martin | 40 min |
| Jun 22, 4:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Redwood | 40 min |
| Jun 22, 6:35 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Blue Earth | 55 min |
| Jun 22, 7:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Rice, Steele | 37 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.