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Special Weather Statement, NWS Twin Cities, MN

June 28, 2021Scott County, Minnesota

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this special weather statement at Jun 28, 2021, 1:37 PM CDT for Scott 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 28, 2021, 1:37 PM CDT (18:37 UTC)
Expired
Jun 28, 2021, 2:00 PM CDT
In force
23 min
Issued by
NWS Twin Cities, MN

County Scott County, MN

The radar

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 6.6 hours before the alert went out and 38 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 2021-06-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 591 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 12:00Z on 2021-06-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 30 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
591 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-36 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
860 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
36 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
30 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
62 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

324 
WWUS83 KMPX 281837
SPSMPX

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
137 PM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021

MNZ069-076-077-281900-
Le Sueur-Rice-Scott-
137 PM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN LE SUEUR...
SOUTHEASTERN SCOTT AND NORTHWESTERN RICE COUNTIES...

At 137 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near New Prague, or
18 miles northwest of Northfield, moving east at 30 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail are possible with this
storm.

Locations impacted include...
Lakeville, New Prague, Lonsdale, Montgomery, Webster, Elko New Market
and Veseli.

LAT...LON 4444 9361 4466 9355 4467 9332 4464 9332
      4463 9328 4447 9328 4447 9326 4444 9326
TIME...MOT...LOC 1837Z 266DEG 25KT 4458 9349 

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 28, 11:26 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXSibley34 min
Jun 28, 12:09 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXWatonwan36 min
Jun 28, 12:39 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXCarver36 min
Jun 28, 12:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXLe Sueur35 min
Jun 28, 1:01 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXHennepin44 min
Jun 28, 1:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXAnoka31 min
Jun 28, 1:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXRamsey16 min
Jun 28, 3:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXRedwood32 min
Jun 28, 4:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXStevens43 min
Jun 28, 4:34 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMPXRusk26 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.