Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2019
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 22, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 4, 2019, 4:13 PM CDT for 6 counties in Minnesota. It was in force for 32 min. 22 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 4, 2019, 4:13 PM CDT (21:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 4, 2019, 4:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.5 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Carver County, MN, Le Sueur County, MN, Nicollet County, MN, Rice County, MN, Scott County, MN, Sibley County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 35 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:14 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 4:15 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 E Henderson, MN | TREE DOWN ON HIGHWAY 169 BLOCKING ONE SOUTHBOUND LANE. TIME ESTIMATED BASED ON RADAR. |
| Jun 4, 4:15 PM CDT | TSTM WND GST 59 | 1 N Belle Plaine, MN | AT HWY 25 AND SCENIC BYWAY. |
| Jun 4, 4:15 PM CDT | TSTM WND GST 59 | 1 N Belle Plaine, MN | AT HWY 25 AND SCENIC BYWAY. |
| Jun 4, 4:15 PM CDT | HAIL 1 | Union Hill, MN | VIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. |
| Jun 4, 4:15 PM CDT | HAIL 1 | Union Hill, MN | VIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. |
| Jun 4, 4:16 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 5 Ene Henderson, MN | POWER LINES DOWN AT HWY 19 AND 271ST AVE. |
| Jun 4, 4:17 PM CDT | TSTM WND GST 85 | Union Hill, MN | VIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. |
| Jun 4, 4:17 PM CDT | TSTM WND GST 85 | Union Hill, MN | VIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. |
| Jun 4, 4:18 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Ese Belle Plaine, MN | POWER LINES DOWN - IAGO BLVD. |
| Jun 4, 4:18 PM CDT | TSTM WND GST 85 | 3 Ene Henderson, MN | NEAR HWY 169 AND 19 INTERSECTION. VIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. |
| Jun 4, 4:20 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Union Hill, MN | BARN ROOF BLOWN OFF. |
| Jun 4, 4:20 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Union Hill, MN | BARN ROOF BLOWN OFF. |
| Jun 4, 4:22 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Nnw New Prague, MN | TREE DOWN ON RAILROAD TRACKS. |
| Jun 4, 4:25 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 7 Se Belle Plaine, MN | TREE AND LIMBS DOWN; ROOF BLOWN OFF SHED. |
| Jun 4, 4:25 PM CDT | HAIL 1.75 | 3 Nw New Prague, MN | SPOTTER CALLED REPORTING HAIL BETWEEN PING PONG BALL AND GOLF BALL SIZED. |
| Jun 4, 4:26 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 E New Prague, MN | ROAD SIGN BLOWN DOWN AT HWY 13 AND 19 INTERSECTION. |
| Jun 4, 4:28 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 E Jordan, MN | TREES DOWN AT 200TH ST. AND HARLOW. |
| Jun 4, 4:30 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Ese Belle Plaine, MN | NUMEROUS 1 INCH BRANCHES AND A FEW LARGER BRANCHES ABOUT 3 INCHES IN DIAMETER DOWN IN BELLE PLAINE. |
| Jun 4, 4:34 PM CDT | TSTM WND GST 64 | 5 Sw Prior Lake, MN | . |
| Jun 4, 4:34 PM CDT | TSTM WND GST 64 | 5 Sw Prior Lake, MN | |
| Jun 4, 4:45 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 4 Ne New Prague, MN | SPORADIC TREE DAMAGE VARYING IN SIZE UP TO 8 INCH IN DIAMETER. OUTHOUSE TIPPED OVER. |
| Jun 4, 4:45 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Heidelberg, MN | 16IN DIAMETER PINE TREE DOWN ON HOUSE. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 12:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 33 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
- 1070 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 17 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 154 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 174 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
050
WUUS53 KMPX 042113
SVRMPX
MNC019-079-103-131-139-143-042145-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0022.190604T2113Z-190604T2145Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
413 PM CDT Tue Jun 4 2019
The National Weather Service in The Twin Cities has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Le Sueur County in south central Minnesota...
Eastern Sibley County in central Minnesota...
Scott County in east central Minnesota...
Northwestern Rice County in south central Minnesota...
Southern Carver County in east central Minnesota...
Northeastern Nicollet County in south central Minnesota...
* Until 445 PM CDT.
* At 413 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Henderson, or
26 miles north of Mankato, moving east at 45 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.
* Locations impacted include...
Shakopee, Chaska, Prior Lake, Waconia, New Prague, Belle Plaine,
Jordan, Le Sueur, Carver, Lonsdale, Norwood Young America and
Montgomery.
This includes U.S. Highway 169 between mile markers 73 and 84.
This includes Mystic Lake Casino.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
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 4443 9413 4472 9403 4472 9401 4477 9401
4489 9397 4473 9343 4435 9339
TIME...MOT...LOC 2113Z 274DEG 40KT 4453 9384
HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
ETAThe office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 11:04 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Douglas | 26 min |
| Jun 4, 11:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Douglas | 37 min |
| Jun 4, 11:44 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Douglas | 31 min |
| Jun 4, 12:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Douglas, Pope, Stevens | 29 min |
| Jun 4, 12:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Todd | 24 min |
| Jun 4, 12:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Stevens | 21 min |
| Jun 4, 12:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Douglas, Pope | 33 min |
| Jun 4, 12:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Stearns | 25 min |
| Jun 4, 12:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Kandiyohi, Pope, Stearns, Swift | 34 min |
| Jun 4, 12:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Stearns | 34 min |
| Jun 4, 1:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Chippewa | 30 min |
| Jun 4, 1:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Kandiyohi, Pope, Stearns | 51 min |
| Jun 4, 1:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chippewa | 24 min |
| Jun 4, 1:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Meeker, Stearns | 46 min |
| Jun 4, 1:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Renville, Yellow Medicine | 43 min |
| Jun 4, 1:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Kandiyohi | 23 min |
| Jun 4, 2:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Benton, Mille Lacs, Sherburne | 52 min |
| Jun 4, 2:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Kandiyohi, Meeker | 32 min |
| Jun 4, 2:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Renville, Sibley | 40 min |
| Jun 4, 2:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | McLeod, Meeker, Renville | 50 min |
| Jun 4, 3:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Renville, Sibley | 28 min |
| Jun 4, 3:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Carver, McLeod, Renville, Sibley | 41 min |
| Jun 4, 3:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Nicollet, Sibley | 32 min |
| Jun 4, 4:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Ramsey, Washington | 51 min |
| Jun 4, 4:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Carver, Dakota | 49 min |
| Jun 4, 4:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Redwood, Renville, Yellow Medicine | 27 min |
| Jun 4, 4:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Dakota, Scott | 26 min |
| Jun 4, 4:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Dakota, Goodhue, Le Sueur, Rice, Steele and 1 more | 28 min |
| Jun 4, 4:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Lac qui Parle | 87 min |
| Jun 4, 4:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Redwood, Renville, Yellow Medicine | 37 min |
| Jun 4, 4:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Dakota, Goodhue, Scott | 31 min |
| Jun 4, 5:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Dakota, Goodhue | 27 min |
| Jun 4, 5:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Dakota, Goodhue, Le Sueur, Rice, Steele, Waseca | 34 min |
| Jun 4, 5:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Goodhue | 15 min |
| Jun 4, 5:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Dakota, Goodhue, Washington | 33 min |
| Jun 4, 5:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Goodhue | 33 min |
| Jun 4, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Yellow Medicine | 45 min |
| Jun 4, 5:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Freeborn, Steele, Waseca | 25 min |
| Jun 4, 5:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Redwood | 38 min |
| Jun 4, 5:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Dakota, Goodhue, Rice, Steele | 33 min |
| Jun 4, 5:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Freeborn | 31 min |
| Jun 4, 6:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Goodhue | 45 min |
| Jun 4, 6:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | McLeod, Sibley | 28 min |
| Jun 4, 6:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Brown | 25 min |
| Jun 4, 6:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Yellow Medicine | 36 min |
| Jun 4, 6:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Nicollet | 34 min |
| Jun 4, 6:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Faribault, Martin | 14 min |
| Jun 4, 6:57 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Lac qui Parle, Yellow Medicine | 4 hr |
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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.