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Special Weather Statement, NWS Twin Cities, MN

June 10, 2021Chippewa County, Rusk County, Wisconsin

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this special weather statement at Jun 10, 2021, 8:08 PM CDT for Chippewa County, Rusk County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 82 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, 8:08 PM CDT (01:08 UTC)
Expired: Jun 10, 2021, 9:30 PM CDT
In force: 82 min
Issued by: NWS Twin Cities, MN

Counties Chippewa County, WI, Rusk County, WI

The radar

The La Crosse radar (KARX), 169 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 00:00Z, 1.1 hours before the alert went out and 211 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 1246 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -13 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 2436 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 23 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: -13 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 42 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: -0.3

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The text

As transmitted.

502 
WWUS83 KMPX 110108
SPSMPX

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

WIZ016-027-110230-
Chippewa-Rusk-
808 PM CDT Thu Jun 10 2021

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT RUSK AND NORTHERN AND EASTERN 
CHIPPEWA COUNTIES...

At 802 PM CDT, an area of strong thunderstorm extended from Hayward 
to Gilman.  The area of storms was expanding to the south and west.

Winds greater than 40 mph are possible with this storm. Strong winds 
may develop quickly, so boaters should head for shore.

Locations impacted include...
Ladysmith, Stanley, Cornell, Bruce, Hawkins, Weyerhaeuser, Sheldon,
Tony, Conrath, Glen Flora, Ingram and Island Lake.

Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles from the parent 
thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be 
struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be caught on 
the water in a thunderstorm.

LAT...LON 4537 9092 4494 9093 4507 9139 4563 9153
      4563 9068 4538 9068
TIME...MOT...LOC 0102Z 063DEG 20KT 4556 9099 

$$

TDK

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 11, 5:50 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MPX	Lac qui Parle, Yellow Medicine	55 min
Jun 11, 5:55 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MPX	Chippewa, Stevens, Swift	50 min
Jun 11, 6:09 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MPX	Douglas, Pope	51 min
Jun 11, 6:36 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MPX	Chippewa, Swift, Yellow Medicine	39 min
Jun 11, 6:54 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MPX	Douglas, Pope, Todd	66 min
Jun 11, 7:22 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MPX	Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Yellow Medicine	38 min
Jun 11, 7:49 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MPX	Benton, Meeker, Stearns	56 min
Jun 11, 7:53 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MPX	Brown, McLeod, Redwood, Renville	67 min
Jun 11, 8:32 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MPX	Martin, Watonwan	58 min
Jun 11, 9:15 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MPX	Blue Earth, Faribault	60 min
Jun 11, 10:29 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MPX	Freeborn, Rice, Steele, Waseca	46 min
Jun 11, 11:04 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MPX	Goodhue	56 min
Jun 11, 11:41 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MPX	Goodhue	34 min
Jun 11, 12:07 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MPX	Dunn, Pepin, Pierce	38 min
Jun 11, 12:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MPX	Chippewa, Dunn	51 min
Jun 11, 1:20 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MPX	Chippewa	40 min
Jun 11, 1:57 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MPX	Chippewa	33 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.