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Special Weather Statement, NWS Twin Cities, MN

June 30, 2019Pope County, Minnesota

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this special weather statement at Jun 30, 2019, 9:37 AM CDT for Pope County, Minnesota. It was in force for 23 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Jun 30, 2019, 9:37 AM CDT (14:37 UTC)
Expired
Jun 30, 2019, 10:00 AM CDT
In force
23 min
Issued by
NWS Twin Cities, MN

County Pope County, MN

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS Twin Cities, MN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 30, 7:29 AM CDT, 2 hours 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 30, 7:29 AM CDT, 2 hours 8 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 30, 3:38 AM CDT, 5 hours 59 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
338 AM CDT Sun Jun 30 2019

MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
010900-
Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-
Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-
Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-
Yellow Medicine-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott-Dakota-
Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Watonwan-Blue Earth-
Waseca-Steele-Martin-Faribault-Freeborn-Polk-Barron-Rusk-
St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Eau Claire-
338 AM CDT Sun Jun 30 2019

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central and
southern Minnesota...and west central Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Excessive heat will continue today. Heat indices will likely
exceed 100 again for much of southern Minnesota, including the
Twin Cities metro. An Excessive Heat Warning remains in place for
the Twin Cities metro with a Heat Advisory surrounding the warning
in Minnesota and encompassing much of southern Minnesota.

There is a Slight Risk for severe thunderstorms for much of
central and southern Minnesota with a Marginal Risk of severe
thunderstorms for portions of west central Minnesota. Damaging
winds will be the main hazard. In addition, some thunderstorms may
produce heavy rain which could produce isolated flooding.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday

Periods of thunderstorms are expected for much of next week with
some severe weather possible.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN spotter activation may be needed this afternoon in Monday.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 30, 8:36 AM CDT, 1 hour 1 minute before
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Special weather statement, Jun 30, 8:44 AM CDT, 53 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 30, 9:04 AM CDT, 33 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 30, 9:13 AM CDT, 24 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 30, 9:35 AM CDT, 2 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
935 AM CDT Sun Jun 30 2019

MNZ042-043-301500-
Morrison-Todd-
935 AM CDT Sun Jun 30 2019

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT EAST CENTRAL TODD AND WEST
CENTRAL MORRISON COUNTIES...

At 935 AM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Browerville, or
21 miles west of Little Falls, moving east at 30 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail are possible with this
storm.

Locations impacted include...
Long Prairie, Browerville, Randall, Swanville and Burtrum.

This includes the following highways...
 U.S. Highway 10 in Minnesota between mile markers 133 and 135.
 U.S. Highway 71 between mile markers 188 and 194.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They can relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in The Twin Cities.

LAT...LON 4603 9494 4614 9479 4611 9446 4587 9468
TIME...MOT...LOC 1435Z 286DEG 25KT 4607 9480

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Special weather statement, Jun 30, 9:37 AM CDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 30, 4:51 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXKanabec, Mille Lacs54 min
Jun 30, 5:44 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXChisago, Isanti31 min
Jun 30, 8:04 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXCarver, Le Sueur, McLeod, Rice, Scott, Sibley26 min
Jun 30, 9:04 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXTodd26 min
Jun 30, 9:13 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXStevens32 min
Jun 30, 9:35 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXTodd25 min
Jun 30, 9:48 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXPope27 min
Jun 30, 9:55 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXMorrison35 min
Jun 30, 10:00 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXMille Lacs45 min
Jun 30, 10:07 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXMille Lacs, Morrison23 min
Jun 30, 10:10 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXPope50 min
Jun 30, 10:14 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXKanabec31 min
Jun 30, 10:23 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXBenton, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, Morrison37 min
Jun 30, 10:33 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXBenton57 min
Jun 30, 10:46 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXKanabec29 min
Jun 30, 10:48 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXStearns57 min
Jun 30, 10:55 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXChisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs50 min
Jun 30, 11:10 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXMeeker, Sherburne, Wright50 min
Jun 30, 11:25 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXMeeker, Stearns, Wright35 min
Jun 30, 11:47 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXChisago, Isanti43 min
Jun 30, 11:57 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXHennepin33 min
Jun 30, 12:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXHennepin, Ramsey31 min
Jun 30, 12:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXHennepin25 min
Jun 30, 1:04 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXRamsey26 min
Jun 30, 2:11 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXSteele34 min
Jun 30, 2:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXSteele, Waseca37 min
Jun 30, 2:41 PM CDTTornado WarningMPXFreeborn, Waseca34 min
Jun 30, 3:10 PM CDTTornado WarningMPXFreeborn15 min
Jun 30, 6:06 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXBarron, Polk54 min
Jun 30, 6:43 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXChippewa, Dunn, Rusk62 min
Jun 30, 7:42 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXEau Claire, Pepin33 min
Jun 30, 11:29 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXBarron, Polk46 min

Nearby

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.