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Special Weather Statement, NWS Twin Cities, MN

July 10, 2022Rusk County, Wisconsin

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this special weather statement at Jul 10, 2022, 6:30 PM CDT for Rusk County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 30 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: Jul 10, 2022, 6:30 PM CDT (23:30 UTC)
Expired: Jul 10, 2022, 7:00 PM CDT
In force: 30 min
Issued by: NWS Twin Cities, MN
Hail: 0.00 in
Wind: 50

County Rusk County, WI

The radar

The Duluth radar (KDLH), 182 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 220 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: 0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL: 1045 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 41 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 117 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 205 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Twin Cities, MN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 10, 2:14 PM CDT, 4 hours 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 10, 2:14 PM CDT, 4 hours 16 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 10, 10:19 AM CDT, 8 hours 11 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1019 AM CDT Sun Jul 10 2022

MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
111530-
Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-
Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-
Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-
Yellow Medicine-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott-Dakota-
Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Watonwan-Blue Earth-
Waseca-Steele-Martin-Faribault-Freeborn-Polk-Barron-Rusk-
St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Eau Claire-
1019 AM CDT Sun Jul 10 2022

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central and
southern Minnesota, and west central Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.

Isolated thunderstorm are expected into early afternoon with
additional thunderstorms late this afternoon through this
evening. Storms later today will mainly be north of I-94. Some
storms could be severe later today, with high winds, large hail,
and an isolated tornado possible.

Heat indices will be in the 90s west of the Saint Croix River
valley today, and could approach 100 in west central Minnesota.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Heat indices of 95 or greater return late this week into next
weekend.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN spotter activation may be needed later this afternoon and
this evening.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 10, 12:41 PM CDT, 5 hours 49 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1241 PM CDT Sun Jul 10 2022

WIZ014-015-025-027-101815-
Chippewa WI-Polk WI-Barron WI-Dunn WI-
1241 PM CDT Sun Jul 10 2022

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northern Dunn,
northwestern Chippewa, southern Barron and southeastern Polk Counties
through 115 PM CDT...

At 1241 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Clayton, or 24 miles southwest of Rice Lake, moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Prairie Farm around 1250 PM CDT.
  Barron and Ridgeland around 1255 PM CDT.
  Cameron and Dallas around 100 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this storm include Chetek and New
Auburn.

This includes U.S. Highway 53 between mile markers 111 and 141.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4504 9150 4512 9215 4521 9216 4521 9219
      4540 9226 4551 9155 4531 9155 4529 9153
TIME...MOT...LOC 1741Z 269DEG 45KT 4528 9212

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

TDH

Special weather statement, Jul 10, 1:13 PM CDT, 5 hours 17 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
113 PM CDT Sun Jul 10 2022

MNZ061-063-WIZ014-023-101845-
Anoka MN-Washington MN-Polk WI-St. Croix WI-
113 PM CDT Sun Jul 10 2022

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northeastern Anoka,
northern Washington, northwestern St. Croix and south central Polk
Counties through 145 PM CDT...

At 112 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Lino Lakes, or 20 miles north of St. Paul, moving east at 55 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Scandia around 125 PM CDT.
  Stillwater around 130 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this storm include Somerset, New
Richmond and Star Prairie.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 35 between mile markers 130 and 132.
 U.S. Highway 8 in Minnesota between mile markers 0 and 1.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4531 9302 4529 9302 4530 9286 4525 9246
      4497 9260 4522 9317 4533 9316
TIME...MOT...LOC 1812Z 286DEG 49KT 4523 9305

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

TDH

Special weather statement, Jul 10, 1:21 PM CDT, 5 hours 9 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
121 PM CDT Sun Jul 10 2022

WIZ027-101845-
Chippewa WI-
121 PM CDT Sun Jul 10 2022

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southern Chippewa
County through 145 PM CDT...

At 121 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Bloomer, or 14 miles north of Eau Claire, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
  Cadott and Boyd.

This includes U.S. Highway 53 between mile markers 102 and 112.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4486 9093 4500 9152 4512 9154 4509 9093
      4505 9092 4486 9092
TIME...MOT...LOC 1821Z 284DEG 40KT 4507 9147

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH

TDH

Special weather statement, Jul 10, 1:46 PM CDT, 4 hours 44 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 10, 6:30 PM CDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 10, 7:11 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MPX	Martin	34 min
Jul 10, 7:30 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MPX	Martin	15 min
Jul 10, 7:43 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MPX	Sibley	62 min
Jul 10, 7:53 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MPX	Faribault	37 min
Jul 10, 8:55 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MPX	Freeborn	35 min
Jul 10, 9:18 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MPX	Scott	42 min
Jul 10, 11:30 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MPX	McLeod	30 min
Jul 10, 11:59 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MPX	Carver, McLeod	31 min
Jul 10, 1:13 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MPX	Washington	32 min
Jul 10, 12:41 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MPX	Barron	34 min
Jul 10, 1:21 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MPX	Chippewa	24 min
Jul 10, 1:46 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MPX	Saint Croix	29 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.