Alert archive / Minnesota / Flash Flood Warnings in 2019
Flash Flood Warning 1, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this flash flood warning at Mar 22, 2019, 7:21 PM CDT for Wright County, Minnesota. It was in force for 4 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2019, 7:21 PM CDT (00:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 22, 2019, 10:52 PM CDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Wright County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 00:00Z, 0.4 hours before the alert went out and 25 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
- 2062 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 27 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 27 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 68 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
773
WGUS53 KMPX 230021
FFWMPX
MNC171-230615-
/O.NEW.KMPX.FF.W.0001.190323T0021Z-190323T0615Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
721 PM CDT FRI MAR 22 2019
The National Weather Service in The Twin Cities has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
South central Wright County in central Minnesota...
* Until 115 AM CDT.
* At 719 PM CDT, an ice jam was on Bridge Avenue causing the Crow
River to rise into Major Flood Stage. This could lead to flash
flooding if the river continues to rise.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Delano.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Stay away and do not drive into flood waters.
&&
LAT...LON 4507 9376 4499 9377 4498 9377 4498 9381
4509 9381
$$
JRB1 follow-up statement
854
WGUS73 KMPX 230352
FFSMPX
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1052 PM CDT FRI MAR 22 2019
MNC171-230400-
/O.CAN.KMPX.FF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-190323T0615Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Wright MN-
1052 PM CDT FRI MAR 22 2019
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL WRIGHT COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The ice jam has been cleared and now flood waters are slowly
receding. Flood warnings remains in effect along the South Crow
River. Please continue to heed any remaining road closures and never
drive into flood waters.
LAT...LON 4507 9376 4499 9377 4498 9377 4498 9381
4509 9381
$$
JRBThe office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 8:31 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | MPX | Lac qui Parle | 4 days |
| Mar 23, 10:02 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MPX | Chippewa, Renville, Yellow Medicine | 21 days |
| Mar 23, 10:02 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MPX | Goodhue | 21 days |
| Mar 23, 10:02 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MPX | Todd | 21 days |
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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.