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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 9, NWS Twin Cities, MN

June 4, 20194 counties in Minnesota

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 4, 2019, 12:41 PM CDT for 4 counties in Minnesota. It was in force for 34 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, 12:41 PM CDT (17:41 UTC)
Expired: Jun 4, 2019, 1:15 PM CDT
In force: 34 min
Issued by: NWS Twin Cities, MN
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.25 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Kandiyohi County, MN, Pope County, MN, Stearns County, MN, Swift County, MN

The radar

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 148 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:43 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

Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 5.7 hours before the alert went out and 145 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

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

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The text

As transmitted.

582 
WUUS53 KMPX 041741
SVRMPX
MNC067-121-145-151-041815-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0009.190604T1741Z-190604T1815Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1241 PM CDT Tue Jun 4 2019

The National Weather Service in The Twin Cities has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Eastern Pope County in west central Minnesota...
  West central Stearns County in central Minnesota...
  Northeastern Swift County in west central Minnesota...
  Northwestern Kandiyohi County in central Minnesota...

* Until 115 PM CDT.

* At 1241 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Glenwood, or
  20 miles south of Alexandria, moving southeast at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Brooten, Belgrade, Norway Lake, Grove Lake, Villard, Elrosa,
  Gilchrist, Sunburg, Westport, Sedan, Glenwood Airport and Padua.

This includes U.S. Highway 71 between mile markers 146 and 147, and
between mile markers 153 and 160.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4559 9489 4525 9515 4545 9550 4576 9526
      4576 9522
TIME...MOT...LOC 1741Z 295DEG 38KT 4561 9536 

HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

CTG

The 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, 12:56 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, 5:42 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.