Alert archive / Wisconsin / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2018
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 41, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 28, 2018, 7:44 PM CDT for Barron County, Polk County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 46 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
- May 28, 2018, 7:44 PM CDT (00:44 UTC)
- Expired
- May 28, 2018, 8:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.5 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Barron County, WI, Polk County, WI
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 120 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:48 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 0.7 hours before the alert went out and 342 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
- 14 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -429 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2121 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 49 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 239 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted.
795
WUUS53 KMPX 290044
SVRMPX
WIC005-095-290130-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0041.180529T0044Z-180529T0130Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
744 PM CDT MON MAY 28 2018
The National Weather Service in The Twin Cities has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
West central Barron County in northwestern Wisconsin...
East central Polk County in northwestern Wisconsin...
* Until 830 PM CDT
* At 744 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Joel, or 26
miles west of Rice Lake, moving north at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near,
Turtle Lake around 750 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Range,
Comstock and Joel.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay
away from windows.
&&
LAT...LON 4523 9213 4537 9240 4544 9247 4561 9232
4551 9200
TIME...MOT...LOC 0044Z 191DEG 18KT 4538 9226
HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
ETA1 follow-up statement
293
WWUS53 KMPX 290113
SVSMPX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
813 PM CDT MON MAY 28 2018
WIC095-290122-
/O.CAN.KMPX.SV.W.0041.000000T0000Z-180529T0130Z/
Polk WI-
813 PM CDT MON MAY 28 2018
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL POLK COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
LAT...LON 4551 9200 4523 9213 4525 9216 4556 9215
TIME...MOT...LOC 0112Z 191DEG 18KT 4552 9222
$$
WIC005-290130-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0041.000000T0000Z-180529T0130Z/
Barron WI-
813 PM CDT MON MAY 28 2018
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CDT
FOR WEST CENTRAL BARRON COUNTY...
At 812 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mckinley, or 23
miles west of Rice Lake, moving north at 20 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 remain over mainly rural areas of west
central Barron County, including the following locations: Comstock.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from
windows.
&&
LAT...LON 4551 9200 4523 9213 4525 9216 4556 9215
TIME...MOT...LOC 0112Z 191DEG 18KT 4552 9222
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
ETAThe office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 7:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Barron, Polk | 26 min |
| May 28, 8:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Barron | 27 min |
| May 28, 8:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Pepin | 25 min |
| May 28, 9:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Barron | 43 min |
| May 28, 9:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Pepin | 39 min |
| May 28, 9:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Eau Claire | 26 min |
| May 28, 9:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Rusk | 33 min |
| May 28, 9:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Chippewa, Eau Claire | 31 min |
| May 28, 10:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Rusk | 50 min |
| May 28, 10:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Chippewa | 31 min |
| May 28, 10:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Rusk | 46 min |
| May 29, 2:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Pierce, Polk, Saint Croix | 70 min |
| May 29, 3:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Polk | 76 min |
| May 29, 3:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Pierce | 22 min |
| May 29, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Polk | 60 min |
| May 29, 4:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pepin | 63 min |
| May 29, 5:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chippewa, Rusk | 50 min |
| May 29, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chippewa, Dunn | 26 min |
| May 29, 5:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Barron, Chippewa, Rusk | 52 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.