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Special Weather Statement, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this special weather statement at Oct 21, 2017, 2:51 PM CDT for Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. It was in force for 39 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
- Oct 21, 2017, 2:51 PM CDT (19:51 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 21, 2017, 3:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 39 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
County Kandiyohi County, MN
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Twin Cities, MN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Oct 21, 2:46 PM CDT, 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 21, 2:46 PM CDT, 5 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 21, 2:08 PM CDT, 43 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 208 PM CDT Sat Oct 21 2017 MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028- 221915- Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Stevens-Pope-Stearns- Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa- Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington- Yellow Medicine-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott-Dakota- Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Watonwan-Blue Earth- Waseca-Steele-Martin-Faribault-Freeborn-Polk-Barron-Rusk- St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Eau Claire- 208 PM CDT Sat Oct 21 2017 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central and southern Minnesota...and west central Wisconsin. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight A line of showers will move across MN this afternoon and western Wisconsin this evening. Although the risk for severe weather is low, the possibility for a strong wind gust or two from this line of storms does exist. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN spotter activation will not be needed.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Oct 21, 2:51 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 251 PM CDT SAT OCT 21 2017 MNZ056-057-065-212030- Chippewa-Kandiyohi-Renville- 251 PM CDT SAT OCT 21 2017 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT EAST CENTRAL CHIPPEWA... SOUTHWESTERN KANDIYOHI AND NORTHWESTERN RENVILLE COUNTIES... At 250 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Sacred Heart, or 21 miles east of Montevideo, moving northeast at 30 mph. Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail are possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Willmar, Renville, Raymond, Sacred Heart, Prinsburg, Lake Lillian, Blomkest, Svea and Priam. LAT...LON 4472 9530 4485 9547 4514 9509 4493 9485 TIME...MOT...LOC 1950Z 229DEG 26KT 4484 9531
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.