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Wind Advisory 11, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this wind advisory at Apr 22, 2022, 3:37 AM CDT for 20 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Apr 23, 2022, 9:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 22, 2022, 3:37 AM CDT (08:37 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 23, 2022, 9:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 23, 2022, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
Counties Blue Earth County, MN, Brown County, MN, Chippewa County, MN, Faribault County, MN, Freeborn County, MN, Kandiyohi County, MN, Lac qui Parle County, MN, Le Sueur County, MN, Martin County, MN, Nicollet County, MN, Pope County, MN, Redwood County, MN, Renville County, MN, Sibley County, MN, Steele County, MN, Stevens County, MN, Swift County, MN, Waseca County, MN, Watonwan County, MN, Yellow Medicine County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 96 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1576 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 56 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 15 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 107 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
651 WWUS73 KMPX 220837 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 337 AM CDT Fri Apr 22 2022 MNZ064-073-074-082-091-221645- /O.NEW.KMPX.WI.Y.0011.220423T1400Z-220424T0000Z/ Yellow Medicine-Redwood-Brown-Watonwan-Martin- Including the cities of Granite Falls, Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St James, and Fairmont 337 AM CDT Fri Apr 22 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM CDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Yellow Medicine, Redwood, Brown, Watonwan and Martin Counties. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 7 PM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ NDC
4 follow-up statements
991 WWUS73 KMPX 222024 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 324 PM CDT Fri Apr 22 2022 MNZ047-048-054>057-065-230430- /O.EXA.KMPX.WI.Y.0011.220423T1400Z-220424T0000Z/ Stevens-Pope-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi-Renville- Including the cities of Morris, Glenwood, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, and Olivia 324 PM CDT Fri Apr 22 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM CDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Stevens, Pope, Lac Qui Parle, Swift, Chippewa, Kandiyohi and Renville Counties. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 7 PM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ MNZ064-073-074-082-091-230430- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0011.220423T1400Z-220424T0000Z/ Yellow Medicine-Redwood-Brown-Watonwan-Martin- Including the cities of Granite Falls, Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St James, and Fairmont 324 PM CDT Fri Apr 22 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM CDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Martin, Watonwan, Brown, Yellow Medicine and Redwood Counties. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 7 PM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
803 WWUS73 KMPX 230218 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 918 PM CDT Fri Apr 22 2022 MNZ047-048-054>057-064-065-073-074-082-091-231100- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0011.220423T1400Z-220424T0000Z/ Stevens-Pope-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi- Yellow Medicine-Renville-Redwood-Brown-Watonwan-Martin- Including the cities of Morris, Glenwood, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, Granite Falls, Olivia, Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St James, and Fairmont 918 PM CDT Fri Apr 22 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM CDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest and west central Minnesota. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 7 PM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
154 WWUS73 KMPX 230803 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 303 AM CDT Sat Apr 23 2022 MNZ067-075-076-083>085-092-093-231615- /O.EXA.KMPX.WI.Y.0011.220423T1400Z-220424T0000Z/ Sibley-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Blue Earth-Waseca-Steele-Faribault- Freeborn- Including the cities of Gaylord, St Peter, Le Sueur, Mankato, Waseca, Owatonna, Blue Earth, and Albert Lea 303 AM CDT Sat Apr 23 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Sibley, Nicollet, Le Sueur, Blue Earth, Waseca, Steele, Faribault and Freeborn Counties. * WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ MNZ047-048-054>057-064-065-073-074-082-091-231615- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0011.220423T1400Z-220424T0000Z/ Stevens-Pope-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi- Yellow Medicine-Renville-Redwood-Brown-Watonwan-Martin- Including the cities of Morris, Glenwood, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, Granite Falls, Olivia, Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St James, and Fairmont 303 AM CDT Sat Apr 23 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest and west central Minnesota. * WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ NDC
261 WWUS73 KMPX 231915 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 215 PM CDT Sat Apr 23 2022 MNZ047-048-054>057-064-065-067-073>076-082>085-091>093-240000- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-220424T0000Z/ Stevens-Pope-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi- Yellow Medicine-Renville-Sibley-Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-Le Sueur- Watonwan-Blue Earth-Waseca-Steele-Martin-Faribault-Freeborn- Including the cities of Morris, Glenwood, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, Granite Falls, Olivia, Gaylord, Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St Peter, Le Sueur, St James, Mankato, Waseca, Owatonna, Fairmont, Blue Earth, and Albert Lea 215 PM CDT Sat Apr 23 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest and west central Minnesota. * WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
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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.