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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 30, NWS La Crosse, WI

June 17, 2021Wabasha County, Minnesota

NWS La Crosse, WI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 17, 2021, 7:48 PM CDT for Wabasha County, Minnesota. It was in force for 57 min. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 17, 2021, 7:48 PM CDT (00:48 UTC)
Expired
Jun 17, 2021, 8:45 PM CDT
In force
57 min
Issued by
NWS La Crosse, WI
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.75 in
Wind
50.0 mph

County Wabasha County, MN

The radar

The La Crosse radar (KARX), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:48 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 17, 8:30 PM CDTHAIL 24 Wsw Kellogg, MN
Jun 17, 8:34 PM CDTHAIL 22 Sw Kellogg, MN
Jun 17, 8:50 PM CDTHAIL 2.53 E Conception, MN

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 17, 3:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 00:00Z, 0.8 hours before the alert went out and 128 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Minneapolis, MN at 00:00Z on 2021-06-18Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 61 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Minneapolis, MN at 00:00Z on 2021-06-18The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -13 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
61 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-387 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1555 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
55 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-13 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
56 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

071 
WUUS53 KARX 180048
SVRARX
MNC157-180145-
/O.NEW.KARX.SV.W.0030.210618T0048Z-210618T0145Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
748 PM CDT Thu Jun 17 2021

The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Wabasha County in southeastern Minnesota...

* Until 845 PM CDT.

* At 748 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Goodhue, or
  11 miles southwest of Red Wing, moving east at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...Golf ball size hail.

  SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.

  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect 
           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
  Wabasha around 830 PM CDT.
  Kellogg around 835 PM CDT.
  Alma and Buffalo City around 845 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Pioneer
Campground, West Albany, County Roads 33 And 4, Rattlesnake Ridge,
Theilman, Maple Springs and State Road 42 And County 14.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy
structure and stay away from windows!

&&

LAT...LON 4437 9255 4437 9243 4445 9243 4445 9224
      4444 9221 4440 9206 4436 9197 4433 9192
      4431 9191 4429 9193 4427 9190 4423 9189
      4420 9186 4419 9208 4427 9255
TIME...MOT...LOC 0048Z 281DEG 39KT 4442 9270 

HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...<50MPH
 
$$

JSB
7 follow-up statements
253 
WWUS53 KARX 180056
SVSARX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
756 PM CDT Thu Jun 17 2021

MNC157-180145-
/O.CON.KARX.SV.W.0030.000000T0000Z-210618T0145Z/
Wabasha MN-
756 PM CDT Thu Jun 17 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT
FOR WABASHA COUNTY...

At 756 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Goodhue, or 10
miles south of Red Wing, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Golf ball size hail.

SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage 
         to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.

This severe storm will be near...
  Wabasha around 830 PM CDT.
  Kellogg around 835 PM CDT.
  Alma around 840 PM CDT.
  Buffalo City around 845 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Pioneer
Campground, West Albany, County Roads 33 And 4, Rattlesnake Ridge,
Theilman, Maple Springs and State Road 42 And County 14.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy
structure and stay away from windows.

&&

LAT...LON 4437 9255 4437 9243 4445 9243 4445 9224
      4444 9221 4440 9206 4436 9197 4433 9192
      4431 9191 4429 9193 4427 9190 4423 9189
      4420 9186 4419 9208 4427 9255
TIME...MOT...LOC 0056Z 281DEG 39KT 4440 9258 

HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...<50MPH
 
$$

JSB
410 
WWUS53 KARX 180102
SVSARX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
802 PM CDT Thu Jun 17 2021

MNC157-180145-
/O.CON.KARX.SV.W.0030.000000T0000Z-210618T0145Z/
Wabasha MN-
802 PM CDT Thu Jun 17 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT
FOR WABASHA COUNTY...

At 802 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Goodhue, or 11
miles south of Red Wing, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Golf ball size hail.

SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage 
         to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.

This severe storm will be near...
  Wabasha around 830 PM CDT.
  Kellogg around 835 PM CDT.
  Alma around 840 PM CDT.
  Buffalo City around 845 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Pioneer
Campground, West Albany, County Roads 33 And 4, Rattlesnake Ridge,
Theilman, Maple Springs and State Road 42 And County 14.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy
structure and stay away from windows.

&&

LAT...LON 4437 9255 4437 9243 4445 9243 4445 9224
      4444 9221 4440 9206 4436 9197 4433 9192
      4431 9191 4429 9193 4427 9190 4423 9189
      4420 9186 4419 9208 4427 9255
TIME...MOT...LOC 0102Z 281DEG 39KT 4439 9249 

HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...<50MPH
 
$$

JSB
101 
WWUS53 KARX 180108
SVSARX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
808 PM CDT Thu Jun 17 2021

MNC157-180145-
/O.CON.KARX.SV.W.0030.000000T0000Z-210618T0145Z/
Wabasha MN-
808 PM CDT Thu Jun 17 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT
FOR WABASHA COUNTY...

At 808 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles south of
Frontenac, or 14 miles southeast of Red Wing, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Golf ball size hail.

SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage 
         to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.

This severe storm will be near...
  Wabasha around 830 PM CDT.
  Kellogg around 835 PM CDT.
  Alma and Buffalo City around 845 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Pioneer
Campground, West Albany, County Roads 33 And 4, Rattlesnake Ridge,
Theilman, Maple Springs and State Road 42 And County 14.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy
structure and stay away from windows.

&&

LAT...LON 4437 9255 4437 9243 4445 9243 4445 9224
      4444 9221 4440 9206 4436 9197 4433 9192
      4431 9191 4429 9193 4427 9190 4423 9189
      4420 9186 4419 9208 4427 9255
TIME...MOT...LOC 0108Z 281DEG 39KT 4438 9240 

HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...<50MPH
 
$$

JSB
713 
WWUS53 KARX 180112
SVSARX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
812 PM CDT Thu Jun 17 2021

MNC157-180145-
/O.CON.KARX.SV.W.0030.000000T0000Z-210618T0145Z/
Wabasha MN-
812 PM CDT Thu Jun 17 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT
FOR WABASHA COUNTY...

At 812 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southwest of
Stockholm, or 14 miles west of Wabasha, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Golf ball size hail.

SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage 
         to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.

This severe storm will be near...
  Wabasha around 830 PM CDT.
  Kellogg around 835 PM CDT.
  Alma around 840 PM CDT.
  Buffalo City around 845 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Pioneer
Campground, West Albany, County Roads 33 And 4, Rattlesnake Ridge,
Theilman, Maple Springs and State Road 42 And County 14.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy
structure and stay away from windows.

&&

LAT...LON 4437 9255 4437 9243 4445 9243 4445 9224
      4444 9221 4440 9206 4436 9197 4433 9192
      4431 9191 4429 9193 4427 9190 4423 9189
      4420 9186 4419 9208 4427 9255
TIME...MOT...LOC 0112Z 281DEG 39KT 4437 9234 

HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...<50MPH
 
$$

JSB
504 
WWUS53 KARX 180117
SVSARX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
817 PM CDT Thu Jun 17 2021

MNC157-180145-
/O.CON.KARX.SV.W.0030.000000T0000Z-210618T0145Z/
Wabasha MN-
817 PM CDT Thu Jun 17 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT
FOR WABASHA COUNTY...

At 817 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southwest of
Pepin, or 11 miles west of Wabasha, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Golf ball size hail.

SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage 
         to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.

This severe storm will be near...
  Wabasha around 830 PM CDT.
  Kellogg around 835 PM CDT.
  Alma around 840 PM CDT.
  Buffalo City around 845 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Pioneer
Campground, West Albany, County Roads 33 And 4, Rattlesnake Ridge,
Theilman, Maple Springs and State Road 42 And County 14.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy
structure and stay away from windows.

&&

LAT...LON 4437 9255 4437 9243 4445 9243 4445 9224
      4444 9221 4440 9206 4436 9197 4433 9192
      4431 9191 4429 9193 4427 9190 4423 9189
      4420 9186 4419 9208 4427 9255
TIME...MOT...LOC 0117Z 284DEG 39KT 4434 9227 

HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...<50MPH
 
$$

JSB
626 
WWUS53 KARX 180122
SVSARX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
822 PM CDT Thu Jun 17 2021

MNC157-180145-
/O.CON.KARX.SV.W.0030.000000T0000Z-210618T0145Z/
Wabasha MN-
822 PM CDT Thu Jun 17 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT
FOR WABASHA COUNTY...

At 822 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles west of
Wabasha, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Tennis ball size hail.

SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage 
         to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.

This severe storm will be near...
  Wabasha around 830 PM CDT.
  Kellogg around 835 PM CDT.
  Alma around 840 PM CDT.
  Buffalo City around 845 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Pioneer
Campground, West Albany, County Roads 33 And 4, Rattlesnake Ridge,
Theilman, Maple Springs and State Road 42 And County 14.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy
structure and stay away from windows.

&&

LAT...LON 4437 9255 4437 9243 4445 9243 4445 9224
      4444 9221 4440 9206 4436 9197 4433 9192
      4431 9191 4429 9193 4427 9190 4423 9189
      4420 9186 4419 9208 4427 9255
TIME...MOT...LOC 0122Z 284DEG 39KT 4433 9219 

HAIL...2.50IN
WIND...<50MPH
 
$$

JSB
516 
WWUS53 KARX 180130
SVSARX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
830 PM CDT Thu Jun 17 2021

MNC157-180145-
/O.CON.KARX.SV.W.0030.000000T0000Z-210618T0145Z/
Wabasha MN-
830 PM CDT Thu Jun 17 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT
FOR WABASHA COUNTY...

At 830 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Kellogg, or
near Wabasha, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Tennis ball size hail.

SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage 
         to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.

This severe storm will be near...
  Kellogg around 835 PM CDT.
  Alma around 840 PM CDT.
  Buffalo City around 845 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Pioneer
Campground, West Albany, County Roads 33 And 4, Rattlesnake Ridge,
Theilman, Maple Springs and State Road 42 And County 14.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy
structure and stay away from windows.

&&

LAT...LON 4437 9255 4437 9243 4445 9243 4445 9224
      4444 9221 4440 9206 4436 9197 4433 9192
      4431 9191 4429 9193 4427 9190 4423 9189
      4420 9186 4419 9208 4427 9255
TIME...MOT...LOC 0130Z 284DEG 39KT 4429 9208 

HAIL...2.50IN
WIND...<50MPH
 
$$

JSB

The office that day

Everything else NWS La Crosse, WI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 17, 8:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningARXWinona48 min
Jun 17, 8:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningARXWabasha49 min
Jun 17, 9:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningARXWinona51 min
Jun 17, 10:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningARXWabasha, Winona53 min
Jun 17, 10:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningARXHouston, Winona44 min
Jun 17, 11:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningARXHouston25 min
Jun 17, 11:15 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryARXHouston, Winona97 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.