Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2020
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 13, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 2, 2020, 6:19 PM CDT for Faribault County, Martin County, Minnesota. It was in force for 56 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 2, 2020, 6:19 PM CDT (23:19 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 2, 2020, 7:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 56 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Faribault County, MN, Martin County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 147 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 2, 4:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 11.3 hours before the alert went out and 146 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
- 55 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -557 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2144 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -33 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 39 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
363
WUUS53 KMPX 022319
SVRMPX
MNC043-091-030015-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0013.200602T2319Z-200603T0015Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
619 PM CDT Tue Jun 2 2020
The National Weather Service in The Twin Cities has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Faribault County in south central Minnesota...
Martin County in south central Minnesota...
* Until 715 PM CDT.
* At 619 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Amboy to Iowa Lake, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Fairmont, Blue Earth, Winnebago, Truman, Minnesota Lake, Welcome,
Elmore, Ceylon, Easton, Frost, Delavan and Granada.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 90 between mile markers 94 and 135.
U.S. Highway 169 between mile markers 1 and 25.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 4351 9484 4385 9440 4384 9369 4350 9386
TIME...MOT...LOC 2319Z 266DEG 46KT 4385 9409 4350 9445
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
JRB3 follow-up statements
284
WWUS53 KMPX 022341
SVSMPX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
641 PM CDT Tue Jun 2 2020
MNC043-091-030015-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-200603T0015Z/
Faribault MN-Martin MN-
641 PM CDT Tue Jun 2 2020
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT
FOR FARIBAULT AND SOUTHEASTERN MARTIN COUNTIES...
At 641 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Minnesota Lake to near Elmore, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Blue Earth, Winnebago, Elmore, Easton, Frost, Delavan, Granada, East
Chain, Brush Creek, Huntley, Imogene and Guckeen.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 4351 9443 4370 9435 4378 9412 4384 9369
4350 9386
TIME...MOT...LOC 2341Z 266DEG 46KT 4386 9381 4351 9417
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
CEO914
WWUS53 KMPX 022354
SVSMPX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
654 PM CDT Tue Jun 2 2020
MNC091-030004-
/O.CAN.KMPX.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-200603T0015Z/
Martin MN-
654 PM CDT Tue Jun 2 2020
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN MARTIN COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for
south central Minnesota.
LAT...LON 4351 9423 4361 9417 4374 9392 4379 9382
4384 9369 4350 9386
TIME...MOT...LOC 2354Z 266DEG 46KT 4387 9360 4352 9396
$$
MNC043-030015-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-200603T0015Z/
Faribault MN-
654 PM CDT Tue Jun 2 2020
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN FARIBAULT COUNTY...
At 654 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near New Richland to near Frost, moving east at 55
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Blue Earth, Elmore, Frost and Brush Creek.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 4351 9423 4361 9417 4374 9392 4379 9382
4384 9369 4350 9386
TIME...MOT...LOC 2354Z 266DEG 46KT 4387 9360 4352 9396
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
CEO492
WWUS53 KMPX 030009
SVSMPX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
709 PM CDT Tue Jun 2 2020
MNC043-030018-
/O.EXP.KMPX.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-200603T0015Z/
Faribault MN-
709 PM CDT Tue Jun 2 2020
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN FARIBAULT COUNTY
WILL EXPIRE AT 715 PM CDT...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for
south central Minnesota.
LAT...LON 4351 9423 4361 9417 4374 9392 4379 9382
4384 9369 4350 9386
TIME...MOT...LOC 0008Z 266DEG 46KT 4388 9336 4353 9372
$$
JRBThe office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 12:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Douglas | 23 min |
| Jun 2, 12:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Douglas | 46 min |
| Jun 2, 1:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Morrison | 36 min |
| Jun 2, 1:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Benton, Mille Lacs, Pope, Stearns, Swift | 36 min |
| Jun 2, 2:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Benton, Pope, Stearns, Swift | 33 min |
| Jun 2, 2:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Benton, Chippewa, Isanti, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Sherburne and 2 more | 30 min |
| Jun 2, 3:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Chippewa, Chisago, Isanti, Kandiyohi, Sherburne, Stearns and 1 more | 46 min |
| Jun 2, 3:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Anoka, Hennepin, Ramsey, Washington | 64 min |
| Jun 2, 4:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Brown, Nicollet | 37 min |
| Jun 2, 4:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Nicollet | 27 min |
| Jun 2, 5:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Blue Earth | 36 min |
| Jun 2, 5:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Martin, Watonwan | 31 min |
| Jun 2, 5:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Waseca | 51 min |
| Jun 2, 5:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Faribault, Martin, Watonwan | 48 min |
| Jun 2, 6:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Faribault, Freeborn, Steele, Waseca | 42 min |
| Jun 2, 6:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Faribault, Freeborn | 58 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.