Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2019
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 33, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 4, 2019, 5:42 PM CDT for 4 counties in Minnesota. It was in force for 33 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 4, 2019, 5:42 PM CDT (22:42 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 4, 2019, 6:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 33 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Possible
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 70.0 mph
Counties Dakota County, MN, Goodhue County, MN, Rice County, MN, Steele County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:41 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 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, 10.7 hours before the alert went out and 89 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.
492
WUUS53 KMPX 042242
SVRMPX
MNC037-049-131-147-042315-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0033.190604T2242Z-190604T2315Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
542 PM CDT Tue Jun 4 2019
The National Weather Service in The Twin Cities has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
South central Dakota County in east central Minnesota...
Eastern Steele County in south central Minnesota...
Southwestern Goodhue County in southeastern Minnesota...
Eastern Rice County in south central Minnesota...
* Until 615 PM CDT.
* At 541 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Kenyon, or 11
miles east of Faribault, moving southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
Owatonna, Faribault, Northfield, Cannon Falls, Pine Island,
Zumbrota, Blooming Prairie, Kenyon, Dundas, Medford, Stanton and
Wanamingo.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 35 between mile markers 38 and 66.
U.S. Highway 14 between mile markers 174 and 182.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
This is a DANGEROUS SITUATION. This storm is producing widespread
wind damage across Rice and Goodhue Counties. SEEK SHELTER NOW
inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows!
&&
LAT...LON 4392 9322 4438 9336 4453 9317 4448 9288
4420 9255 4419 9304 4385 9305 4384 9310
TIME...MOT...LOC 2241Z 303DEG 29KT 4427 9306
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...70MPH
$$
CTG2 follow-up statements
402
WWUS53 KMPX 042302
SVSMPX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
602 PM CDT Tue Jun 4 2019
MNC037-131-042312-
/O.CAN.KMPX.SV.W.0033.000000T0000Z-190604T2315Z/
Dakota MN-Rice MN-
602 PM CDT Tue Jun 4 2019
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL DAKOTA AND
EASTERN RICE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has weakened.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for
south central and southeastern Minnesota.
LAT...LON 4406 9316 4419 9311 4420 9305 4427 9304
4426 9262 4420 9255 4419 9305 4385 9305
4385 9312
TIME...MOT...LOC 2302Z 303DEG 29KT 4418 9286
$$
MNC049-147-042315-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0033.000000T0000Z-190604T2315Z/
Steele MN-Goodhue MN-
602 PM CDT Tue Jun 4 2019
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT
FOR EASTERN STEELE AND SOUTHWESTERN GOODHUE COUNTIES...
At 602 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over West Concord,
or 9 miles northwest of Mantorville, moving southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Pine Island, Blooming Prairie, Kenyon, Moland and Bixby.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 4406 9316 4419 9311 4420 9305 4427 9304
4426 9262 4420 9255 4419 9305 4385 9305
4385 9312
TIME...MOT...LOC 2302Z 303DEG 29KT 4418 9286
HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
CTG864
WWUS53 KMPX 042307
SVSMPX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
607 PM CDT Tue Jun 4 2019
MNC049-147-042316-
/O.EXP.KMPX.SV.W.0033.000000T0000Z-190604T2315Z/
Steele MN-Goodhue MN-
607 PM CDT Tue Jun 4 2019
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN STEELE AND
SOUTHWESTERN GOODHUE COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 615 PM CDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for
south central and southeastern Minnesota.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
The Twin Cities.
LAT...LON 4406 9316 4419 9311 4420 9305 4427 9304
4426 9262 4420 9255 4419 9305 4385 9305
4385 9312
TIME...MOT...LOC 2306Z 303DEG 29KT 4416 9283
$$
CTGThe 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, 4:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Carver, Le Sueur, Nicollet, Rice, Scott, Sibley | 32 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, 5:59 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.