Severe Thunderstorm Warning 120, NWS Twin Cities, MN

Issued

Sep 16, 2021, 7:18 PM CDT (00:18 UTC)

Expired

Sep 16, 2021, 7:45 PM CDT

In force

27 min

Issued by

NWS Twin Cities, MN

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

1.5 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Chippewa County, MN, Kandiyohi County, MN, Renville County, MN

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 146 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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962 
WUUS53 KMPX 170018
SVRMPX
MNC023-067-129-170045-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0120.210917T0018Z-210917T0045Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
718 PM CDT Thu Sep 16 2021

The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southeastern Chippewa County in west central Minnesota...
  Northwestern Renville County in central Minnesota...
  Southwestern Kandiyohi County in central Minnesota...

* Until 745 PM CDT.

* At 718 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Sacred Heart,
  or 17 miles southeast of Montevideo, moving northeast at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
  Clara City around 725 PM CDT.
  Renville around 730 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include
Raymond and Prinsburg.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4505 9520 4482 9491 4472 9540 4475 9548
      4477 9550 4477 9551 4478 9553 4479 9550
      4480 9553 4484 9557 4484 9560
TIME...MOT...LOC 0018Z 240DEG 30KT 4484 9539 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

NDC

793 
WWUS53 KMPX 170028
SVSMPX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
728 PM CDT Thu Sep 16 2021

MNC023-067-129-170045-
/O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0120.000000T0000Z-210917T0045Z/
Chippewa MN-Renville MN-Kandiyohi MN-
728 PM CDT Thu Sep 16 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CHIPPEWA...NORTHWESTERN RENVILLE AND SOUTHWESTERN
KANDIYOHI COUNTIES...

At 727 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southwest of
Prinsburg, or 21 miles southwest of Willmar, moving northeast at 35
mph.

HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
  Raymond and Prinsburg.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4505 9520 4482 9491 4472 9540 4475 9548
      4477 9550 4477 9551 4478 9553 4479 9550
      4480 9551 4481 9550
TIME...MOT...LOC 0027Z 240DEG 30KT 4488 9529 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

NDC

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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.