Alert archive / Minnesota / Wind Advisories in 2019
Wind Advisory 1, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this wind advisory at Jan 7, 2019, 2:53 PM CST for 32 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Jan 8, 2019, 3:00 AM CST. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 7, 2019, 2:53 PM CST (20:53 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 8, 2019, 3:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 8, 2019, 9:00 PM CST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
All 32 counties
Blue Earth County, MN, Brown County, MN, Carver County, MN, Chippewa County, MN, Dakota County, MN, Douglas County, MN, Faribault County, MN, Freeborn County, MN, Goodhue County, MN, Hennepin County, MN, Kandiyohi County, MN, Lac qui Parle County, MN, Le Sueur County, MN, Martin County, MN, McLeod County, MN, Meeker County, MN, Nicollet County, MN, Pope County, MN, Redwood County, MN, Renville County, MN, Rice County, MN, Scott County, MN, Sibley County, MN, Stearns County, MN, Steele County, MN, Stevens County, MN, Swift County, MN, Todd County, MN, Waseca County, MN, Watonwan County, MN, Wright County, MN, Yellow Medicine County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:51 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 nearest sounding before it
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 68 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
- 494 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 67 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 288 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 299 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
448 WWUS73 KMPX 072053 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 253 PM CST Mon Jan 7 2019 MNZ041-047-048-054>057-064-065-073-074-080500- /O.NEW.KMPX.WI.Y.0001.190108T0900Z-190109T0000Z/ Douglas-Stevens-Pope-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi- Yellow Medicine-Renville-Redwood-Brown- Including the cities of Alexandria, Morris, Glenwood, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, Granite Falls, Olivia, Redwood Falls, and New Ulm 253 PM CST Mon Jan 7 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... The National Weather Service in Twin Cities/Chanhassen has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 3 AM to 6 PM CST Tuesday. * TIMING...Strong northwest winds will develop early Tuesday morning and reach peak strength in the afternoon. * WINDS...Sustained northwest winds in excess of 30 MPH with gusts of up to 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...These strong winds can be a hazard to high profile or lightweight vehicles. Also the strong winds can blow around loose objects...such as lawn furniture and garbage cans. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ MNZ082-091-080500- /O.NEW.KMPX.WI.Y.0001.190108T0900Z-190109T0300Z/ Watonwan-Martin- Including the cities of St James and Fairmont 253 PM CST Mon Jan 7 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM CST TUESDAY... The National Weather Service in Twin Cities/Chanhassen has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 3 AM to 9 PM CST Tuesday. * TIMING...Strong northwest winds will develop early Tuesday morning and reach peak strength in the afternoon. The winds will begin to weaken in the evening. * WINDS...Sustained northwest winds in excess of 30 MPH with gusts of up to 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...These strong winds can be a hazard to high profile or lightweight vehicles. Also the strong winds can blow around loose objects...such as lawn furniture and garbage cans. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ MNZ042-049-058>060-066>070-075>078-080500- /O.NEW.KMPX.WI.Y.0001.190108T1200Z-190109T0000Z/ Todd-Stearns-Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott- Dakota-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue- Including the cities of Long Prairie, St Cloud, Litchfield, Monticello, Minneapolis, Hutchinson, Gaylord, Chaska, Shakopee, Hastings, St Peter, Le Sueur, Faribault, and Red Wing 253 PM CST Mon Jan 7 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... The National Weather Service in Twin Cities/Chanhassen has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 6 AM to 6 PM CST Tuesday. * TIMING...Strong northwest winds will develop early Tuesday morning and reach peak strength in the afternoon. * WINDS...Sustained northwest winds in excess of 30 MPH with gusts of up to 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...These strong winds can be a hazard to high profile or lightweight vehicles. Also the strong winds can blow around loose objects...such as lawn furniture and garbage cans. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ MNZ083>085-092-093-080500- /O.NEW.KMPX.WI.Y.0001.190108T1200Z-190109T0300Z/ Blue Earth-Waseca-Steele-Faribault-Freeborn- Including the cities of Mankato, Waseca, Owatonna, Blue Earth, and Albert Lea 253 PM CST Mon Jan 7 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM CST TUESDAY... The National Weather Service in Twin Cities/Chanhassen has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 6 AM to 9 PM CST Tuesday. * TIMING...Strong northwest winds will develop early Tuesday morning and reach peak strength in the afternoon. * WINDS...Sustained northwest winds in excess of 30 MPH with gusts of up to 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...These strong winds can be a hazard to high profile or lightweight vehicles. Also the strong winds can blow around loose objects...such as lawn furniture and garbage cans. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
3 follow-up statements
442 WWUS73 KMPX 080350 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 950 PM CST Mon Jan 7 2019 MNZ041-047-048-054>057-064-065-073-074-081200- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0001.190108T0900Z-190109T0000Z/ Douglas-Stevens-Pope-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi- Yellow Medicine-Renville-Redwood-Brown- Including the cities of Alexandria, Morris, Glenwood, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, Granite Falls, Olivia, Redwood Falls, and New Ulm 950 PM CST Mon Jan 7 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * TIMING...Strong northwest winds will develop early Tuesday morning and reach peak strength in the afternoon. * WINDS...Sustained northwest winds in excess of 30 mph with gusts of up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...These strong winds can be a hazard to high profile or lightweight vehicles. Also the strong winds can blow around loose objects...such as lawn furniture and garbage cans. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ MNZ082-091-081200- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0001.190108T0900Z-190109T0300Z/ Watonwan-Martin- Including the cities of St James and Fairmont 950 PM CST Mon Jan 7 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM CST TUESDAY... * TIMING...Strong northwest winds will develop early Tuesday morning and reach peak strength in the afternoon. The winds will begin to weaken in the evening. * WINDS...Sustained northwest winds in excess of 30 mph with gusts of up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...These strong winds can be a hazard to high profile or lightweight vehicles. Also the strong winds can blow around loose objects...such as lawn furniture and garbage cans. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ MNZ042-049-058>060-066>070-075>078-081200- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0001.190108T1200Z-190109T0000Z/ Todd-Stearns-Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott- Dakota-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue- Including the cities of Long Prairie, St Cloud, Litchfield, Monticello, Minneapolis, Hutchinson, Gaylord, Chaska, Shakopee, Hastings, St Peter, Le Sueur, Faribault, and Red Wing 950 PM CST Mon Jan 7 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * TIMING...Strong northwest winds will develop early Tuesday morning and reach peak strength in the afternoon. * WINDS...Sustained northwest winds in excess of 30 mph with gusts of up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...These strong winds can be a hazard to high profile or lightweight vehicles. Also the strong winds can blow around loose objects...such as lawn furniture and garbage cans. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ MNZ083>085-092-093-081200- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0001.190108T1200Z-190109T0300Z/ Blue Earth-Waseca-Steele-Faribault-Freeborn- Including the cities of Mankato, Waseca, Owatonna, Blue Earth, and Albert Lea 950 PM CST Mon Jan 7 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM CST TUESDAY... * TIMING...Strong northwest winds will develop early Tuesday morning and reach peak strength in the afternoon. * WINDS...Sustained northwest winds in excess of 30 mph with gusts of up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...These strong winds can be a hazard to high profile or lightweight vehicles. Also the strong winds can blow around loose objects...such as lawn furniture and garbage cans. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ Borghoff
308 WWUS73 KMPX 080931 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 331 AM CST Tue Jan 8 2019 MNZ041-047-048-054>057-064-065-073-074-081745- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-190109T0000Z/ Douglas-Stevens-Pope-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi- Yellow Medicine-Renville-Redwood-Brown- Including the cities of Alexandria, Morris, Glenwood, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, Granite Falls, Olivia, Redwood Falls, and New Ulm 331 AM CST Tue Jan 8 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Northwest winds will continue to strengthen this morning, reaching peak strength early in the afternoon. * WINDS...Sustained northwest winds in excess of 30 mph with gusts of up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...These strong winds can be a hazard to high profile or lightweight vehicles. Also the strong winds can blow around loose objects...such as lawn furniture and garbage cans. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ MNZ082-091-081745- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-190109T0300Z/ Watonwan-Martin- Including the cities of St James and Fairmont 331 AM CST Tue Jan 8 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Northwest winds will strengthen this morning, reaching peak strength early in the afternoon. The winds will begin to weaken in the evening. * WINDS...Sustained northwest winds in excess of 30 mph with gusts of up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...These strong winds can be a hazard to high profile or lightweight vehicles. Also the strong winds can blow around loose objects...such as lawn furniture and garbage cans. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ MNZ042-049-058>060-066>070-075>078-081745- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0001.190108T1200Z-190109T0000Z/ Todd-Stearns-Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott- Dakota-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue- Including the cities of Long Prairie, St Cloud, Litchfield, Monticello, Minneapolis, Hutchinson, Gaylord, Chaska, Shakopee, Hastings, St Peter, Le Sueur, Faribault, and Red Wing 331 AM CST Tue Jan 8 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Northwest winds will strengthen this morning, reaching peak strength early in the afternoon. * WINDS...Sustained northwest winds in excess of 30 mph with gusts of up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...These strong winds can be a hazard to high profile or lightweight vehicles. Also the strong winds can blow around loose objects...such as lawn furniture and garbage cans. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ MNZ083>085-092-093-081745- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0001.190108T1200Z-190109T0300Z/ Blue Earth-Waseca-Steele-Faribault-Freeborn- Including the cities of Mankato, Waseca, Owatonna, Blue Earth, and Albert Lea 331 AM CST Tue Jan 8 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Northwest winds will strengthen this morning and reach peak strength early in the afternoon. * WINDS...Sustained northwest winds in excess of 30 mph with gusts of up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...These strong winds can be a hazard to high profile or lightweight vehicles. Also the strong winds can blow around loose objects...such as lawn furniture and garbage cans. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
104 WWUS73 KMPX 081746 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 1146 AM CST Tue Jan 8 2019 MNZ041-042-047>049-054>060-064>070-073>078-090000- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-190109T0000Z/ Douglas-Todd-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa- Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-Yellow Medicine-Renville-McLeod- Sibley-Carver-Scott-Dakota-Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice- Goodhue- Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Morris, Glenwood, St Cloud, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, Litchfield, Monticello, Minneapolis, Granite Falls, Olivia, Hutchinson, Gaylord, Chaska, Shakopee, Hastings, Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St Peter, Le Sueur, Faribault, and Red Wing 1146 AM CST Tue Jan 8 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Northwest winds will continue to strengthen into the afternoon. * WINDS...Sustained northwest winds in excess of 30 mph with gusts of up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...These strong winds can be a hazard to high profile or lightweight vehicles. Also the strong winds can blow around loose objects...such as lawn furniture and garbage cans. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ MNZ082>085-091>093-090200- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-190109T0300Z/ Watonwan-Blue Earth-Waseca-Steele-Martin-Faribault-Freeborn- Including the cities of St James, Mankato, Waseca, Owatonna, Fairmont, Blue Earth, and Albert Lea 1146 AM CST Tue Jan 8 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Northwest winds will continue to strengthen into the afternoon. * WINDS...Sustained northwest winds in excess of 30 mph with gusts of up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...These strong winds can be a hazard to high profile or lightweight vehicles. Also the strong winds can blow around loose objects...such as lawn furniture and garbage cans. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
Nearby
Wind Advisories in Minnesota, 2019Every wind advisory in 2019
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.