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Special Weather Statement, NWS Twin Cities, MN

June 10, 2021Mille Lacs County, Minnesota

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this special weather statement at Jun 10, 2021, 2:22 PM CDT for Mille Lacs County, Minnesota. It was in force for 23 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 10, 2021, 2:22 PM CDT (19:22 UTC)
Expired
Jun 10, 2021, 2:45 PM CDT
In force
23 min
Issued by
NWS Twin Cities, MN

County Mille Lacs County, MN

The radar

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 115 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 12:00Z on 2021-06-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 347 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Minneapolis, MN at 12:00Z on 2021-06-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 38 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
347 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-147 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1948 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
18 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
38 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
82 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

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The text

As transmitted.

087 
WWUS83 KMPX 101922
SPSMPX

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
222 PM CDT Thu Jun 10 2021

MNZ043-044-050-101945-
Benton-Morrison-Mille Lacs-
222 PM CDT Thu Jun 10 2021

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHWESTERN MILLE LACS...
NORTHEASTERN BENTON AND SOUTHEASTERN MORRISON COUNTIES...

At 221 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 10 miles southeast
of Pierz, or 21 miles east of Little Falls, moving east at 15 mph.

Winds in excess of 30 mph and dime size hail are possible with this
storm.

Locations impacted include...
Foreston, Granite Ledge, Morrill and Rum River. 

LAT...LON 4581 9405 4600 9400 4600 9362 4571 9369
TIME...MOT...LOC 1921Z 280DEG 14KT 4590 9392 

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NDC

The office that day

Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 9, 7:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXDakota, Ramsey, Washington24 min
Jun 9, 7:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXRamsey32 min
Jun 9, 7:30 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXBenton30 min
Jun 9, 8:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXGoodhue47 min
Jun 9, 8:42 PM CDTExcessive Heat WarningMPXAnoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott and 1 more23 hr
Jun 10, 4:18 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXDouglas42 min
Jun 10, 5:00 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXTodd45 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.