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Special Weather Statement, NWS Twin Cities, MN

June 17, 2021Eau Claire County, Wisconsin

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this special weather statement at Jun 17, 2021, 4:12 AM CDT for Eau Claire County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 33 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 17, 2021, 4:12 AM CDT (09:12 UTC)
Expired
Jun 17, 2021, 4:45 AM CDT
In force
33 min
Issued by
NWS Twin Cities, MN

County Eau Claire County, WI

The radar

The La Crosse radar (KARX), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 00:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 200 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 2021-06-17Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 00:00Z on 2021-06-17The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 16 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2464 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
42 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
16 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
251 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
1.7

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The text

As transmitted.

075 
WWUS83 KMPX 170912
SPSMPX

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
412 AM CDT Thu Jun 17 2021

WIZ028-170945-
Eau Claire-
412 AM CDT Thu Jun 17 2021

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT EASTERN EAU CLAIRE COUNTY...

At 411 AM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Fall Creek, or
11 miles southeast of Eau Claire, moving southeast at 40 mph.

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

Locations impacted include...
Augusta, Fall Creek, Fairchild and Lake Eau Claire County Park. 

LAT...LON 4460 9102 4459 9105 4476 9134 4486 9127
      4478 9092 4460 9092
TIME...MOT...LOC 0911Z 294DEG 34KT 4478 9125 

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 17, 2:58 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXFreeborn32 min
Jun 17, 3:54 PM CDTFire Weather WatchMPXAnoka, Benton, Carver, Chippewa, Chisago, Douglas and 20 more11 hr
Jun 17, 6:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXLe Sueur, Rice, Scott52 min
Jun 17, 3:21 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXPepin39 min
Jun 17, 6:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXDunn, Eau Claire, Pepin27 min
Jun 17, 6:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXChippewa, Eau Claire55 min
Jun 17, 6:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXEau Claire35 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.