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Special Weather Statement, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this special weather statement at Jun 1, 2020, 9:31 AM CDT for Morrison County, Minnesota. It was in force for 14 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 1, 2020, 9:31 AM CDT (14:31 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 1, 2020, 9:45 AM CDT
- In force
- 14 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
County Morrison County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 172 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 2.5 hours before the alert went out and 171 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
- 1145 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 430 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 603 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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</html>What forecasters said that day
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 1, 6:22 AM CDT, 3 hours 9 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 1, 6:22 AM CDT, 3 hours 9 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 425 AM CDT Mon Jun 1 2020 MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028- 020930- 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- 425 AM CDT Mon Jun 1 2020 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central and southern Minnesota...and west central Wisconsin. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Isolated thunderstorms are possible this morning. These thunderstorms are not expected to be severe. Heat and humidity will return today, with afternoon heat indices reaching the 90 to 95 degree range in central and southern Minnesota. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. Severe thunderstorms are possible on Tuesday and Tuesday evening, particularly along and south of Interstate 94, where there is an Enhanced Risk of severe storms. Large hail, damaging winds, heavy rainfall, and tornadoes are possible. Heat and humidity will remain in place on Tuesday, with afternoon heat indices between 90 and 95 degrees expected south of Interstate 94. Additional thunderstorms are possible Thursday through Sunday. Stay tuned to future outlooks for information about the severe weather potential with these thunderstorms. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN spotter activation may be needed on Tuesday along and south of Interstate 94.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 1, 9:31 AM CDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
931 AM CDT Mon Jun 1 2020
MNZ043-011445-
Morrison-
931 AM CDT Mon Jun 1 2020
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHWESTERN MORRISON COUNTY
THROUGH 945 AM CDT...
At 930 AM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Pillager, or 10
miles southwest of Brainerd, moving east at 35 mph.
Winds in excess of 30 mph and dime size hail are possible with this
storm.
Locations impacted include...
Crow Wing State Park.
LAT...LON 4630 9436 4627 9434 4622 9440 4622 9446
4632 9449 4633 9443
TIME...MOT...LOC 1430Z 271DEG 33KT 4627 9437
JPCThe office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 10:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Mille Lacs, Morrison | 32 min |
| Jun 1, 11:03 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Kanabec | 42 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.