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Special Weather Statement, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this special weather statement at Jun 30, 2019, 2:11 PM CDT for Steele County, 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 30, 2019, 2:11 PM CDT (19:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 30, 2019, 2:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 34 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
County Steele County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 103 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
- 3310 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -140 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1422 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 162 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 201 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 1.5
The text
As transmitted.
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Twin Cities, MN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 30, 1:05 PM CDT, 1 hour 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 30, 1:05 PM CDT, 1 hour 6 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 1207 PM CDT Sun Jun 30 2019 MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028- 011715- 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- 1207 PM CDT Sun Jun 30 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central and southern Minnesota...and west central Wisconsin. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight Heat indices will likely exceed 100 again for much of southern Minnesota this afternoon. A Heat Advisory is in effect for southern Minnesota. There is a Slight Risk for severe thunderstorms. Damaging winds will be the main hazard. In addition, some thunderstorms may produce heavy rain which could produce localized 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 will likely be needed this afternoon and evening. Borghoff
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 30, 12:22 PM CDT, 1 hour 49 minutes before
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1229 PM CDT Sun Jun 30 2019
MNZ060>062-301800-
Anoka-Hennepin-Ramsey-
1229 PM CDT Sun Jun 30 2019
...AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT CENTRAL HENNEPIN...
SOUTHEASTERN ANOKA AND NORTHERN RAMSEY COUNTIES...
At 1229 PM CDT, strong thunderstorms were clustered over Maple Grove,
or 11 miles northwest of Minneapolis, moving northeast at 55 mph.
Winds in excess of 30 mph and pea size hail are possible with this
storm.
Locations impacted include...
Minneapolis, St. Paul, Brooklyn Park, Plymouth, Maple Grove, Coon
Rapids, Eden Prairie, Blaine, Minnetonka, Edina, St. Louis Park and
Maplewood.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may cause
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
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 4527 9325 4503 9304 4487 9351 4489 9352
4489 9363 4499 9368
TIME...MOT...LOC 1729Z 241DEG 46KT 4508 9343
CTGSpecial weather statement, Jun 30, 12:50 PM CDT, 1 hour 21 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1250 PM CDT Sun Jun 30 2019
MNZ060-068>070-301815-
Dakota-Hennepin-Carver-Scott-
1250 PM CDT Sun Jun 30 2019
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHEASTERN HENNEPIN...WEST
CENTRAL DAKOTA...NORTHEASTERN SCOTT AND EAST CENTRAL CARVER
COUNTIES...
At 1249 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Chanhassen, or
16 miles southwest of Minneapolis, moving east at 30 mph.
Winds in excess of 30 mph and pea size hail are possible with this
storm.
Locations impacted include...
Minneapolis, Bloomington, Eden Prairie, Burnsville, Lakeville,
Minnetonka, Edina, St. Louis Park, Shakopee, Richfield, Savage and
Chaska.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may cause
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
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 4473 9369 4489 9363 4489 9346 4497 9321
4469 9330
TIME...MOT...LOC 1749Z 280DEG 27KT 4482 9355
CTGLocal storm report, Jun 30, 12:54 PM CDT, 1 hour 17 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1254 PM CDT SUN JUN 30 2019
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1120 AM TSTM WND DMG 2 NNW RUSH CITY 45.71N 92.98W
06/30/2019 CHISAGO MN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREE DOWN NEAR 525TH AND FAIRFIELD AVE. TIME
ESTIMATED.
&&
CEOSpecial weather statement, Jun 30, 1:04 PM CDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
104 PM CDT Sun Jun 30 2019
MNZ060>063-070-301830-
Anoka-Washington-Dakota-Hennepin-Ramsey-
104 PM CDT Sun Jun 30 2019
...AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT EAST CENTRAL
HENNEPIN...NORTH CENTRAL DAKOTA...SOUTHEASTERN ANOKA...SOUTHWESTERN
WASHINGTON AND RAMSEY COUNTIES...
At 104 PM CDT, strong thunderstorms were clustered over Roseville, or
near St. Paul, moving east at 30 mph.
Winds in excess of 30 mph and pea size hail are possible with this
storm.
Locations impacted include...
Minneapolis, St. Paul, Bloomington, Eagan, Woodbury, Coon Rapids,
Blaine, Maplewood, Cottage Grove, Inver Grove Heights, Roseville and
Oakdale.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may cause
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
LAT...LON 4497 9321 4494 9330 4515 9327 4515 9292
4485 9292 4485 9325
TIME...MOT...LOC 1804Z 280DEG 27KT 4501 9316
CTGSpecial weather statement, Jun 30, 2:11 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
211 PM CDT Sun Jun 30 2019
MNZ084-085-301945-
Steele-Waseca-
211 PM CDT Sun Jun 30 2019
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT STEELE AND SOUTHERN WASECA
COUNTIES...
At 211 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near New Richland,
or 15 miles southwest of Owatonna, moving east at 35 mph.
Winds in excess of 40 mph and nickel size hail are possible with this
storm.
Locations impacted include...
Owatonna, Blooming Prairie, New Richland, Ellendale, Waldorf, Otisco,
Lemond, Hope, Steele Center and Bixby.
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.
LAT...LON 4388 9377 4389 9377 4405 9349 4410 9305
4385 9305 4384 9324
TIME...MOT...LOC 1911Z 275DEG 32KT 4397 9349
BORGHOFFThe office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 4:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Kanabec, Mille Lacs | 54 min |
| Jun 30, 5:44 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Chisago, Isanti | 31 min |
| Jun 30, 8:04 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Carver, Le Sueur, McLeod, Rice, Scott, Sibley | 26 min |
| Jun 30, 9:04 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Todd | 26 min |
| Jun 30, 9:13 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Stevens | 32 min |
| Jun 30, 9:35 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Todd | 25 min |
| Jun 30, 9:37 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Pope | 23 min |
| Jun 30, 9:48 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Pope | 27 min |
| Jun 30, 9:55 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Morrison | 35 min |
| Jun 30, 10:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Mille Lacs | 45 min |
| Jun 30, 10:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Mille Lacs, Morrison | 23 min |
| Jun 30, 10:10 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Pope | 50 min |
| Jun 30, 10:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Kanabec | 31 min |
| Jun 30, 10:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Benton, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, Morrison | 37 min |
| Jun 30, 10:33 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Benton | 57 min |
| Jun 30, 10:46 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Kanabec | 29 min |
| Jun 30, 10:48 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Stearns | 57 min |
| Jun 30, 10:55 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs | 50 min |
| Jun 30, 11:10 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Meeker, Sherburne, Wright | 50 min |
| Jun 30, 11:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Meeker, Stearns, Wright | 35 min |
| Jun 30, 11:47 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Chisago, Isanti | 43 min |
| Jun 30, 11:57 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Hennepin | 33 min |
| Jun 30, 12:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Hennepin, Ramsey | 31 min |
| Jun 30, 12:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Hennepin | 25 min |
| Jun 30, 1:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Ramsey | 26 min |
| Jun 30, 2:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Steele, Waseca | 37 min |
| Jun 30, 2:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Freeborn, Waseca | 34 min |
| Jun 30, 3:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Freeborn | 15 min |
| Jun 30, 6:06 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Barron, Polk | 54 min |
| Jun 30, 6:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Chippewa, Dunn, Rusk | 62 min |
| Jun 30, 7:42 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Eau Claire, Pepin | 33 min |
| Jun 30, 11:29 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Barron, Polk | 46 min |
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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.