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Wind Advisory 12, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this wind advisory at May 8, 2022, 2:57 PM CDT for 32 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at May 9, 2022, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 8, 2022, 2:57 PM CDT (19:57 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 9, 2022, 7:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- May 9, 2022, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
All 32 counties
Blue Earth County, MN, Brown County, MN, Carver County, MN, Chippewa County, MN, Dakota County, MN, Douglas County, MN, Faribault County, MN, Freeborn County, MN, Goodhue County, MN, Hennepin County, MN, Kandiyohi County, MN, Lac qui Parle County, MN, Le Sueur County, MN, Martin County, MN, McLeod County, MN, Meeker County, MN, Nicollet County, MN, Pope County, MN, Redwood County, MN, Renville County, MN, Rice County, MN, Scott County, MN, Sibley County, MN, Stearns County, MN, Steele County, MN, Stevens County, MN, Swift County, MN, Todd County, MN, Waseca County, MN, Watonwan County, MN, Wright County, MN, Yellow Medicine County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:59 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 12:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 68 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
- 1626 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 58 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 304 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 307 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
570 WWUS73 KMPX 081957 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 257 PM CDT Sun May 8 2022 MNZ054-064-073-074-082>085-091>093-090400- /O.NEW.KMPX.WI.Y.0012.220509T1200Z-220509T2100Z/ Lac Qui Parle-Yellow Medicine-Redwood-Brown-Watonwan-Blue Earth- Waseca-Steele-Martin-Faribault-Freeborn- Including the cities of Madison, Granite Falls, Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St James, Mankato, Waseca, Owatonna, Fairmont, Blue Earth, and Albert Lea 257 PM CDT Sun May 8 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM CDT MONDAY... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest and west central Minnesota. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 4 PM CDT Monday. * 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. && $$ TDH
6 follow-up statements
141 WWUS73 KMPX 090842 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 342 AM CDT Mon May 9 2022 MNZ041-042-047>049-055>058-065-091700- /O.EXB.KMPX.WI.Y.0012.220509T1800Z-220510T0000Z/ Douglas-Todd-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi-Meeker- Renville- Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Morris, Glenwood, St Cloud, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, Litchfield, and Olivia 342 AM CDT Mon May 9 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Douglas, Todd, Stevens, Pope, Stearns, Swift, Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Meeker and Renville Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ MNZ066-067-075-091700- /O.EXB.KMPX.WI.Y.0012.220509T1800Z-220509T2100Z/ McLeod-Sibley-Nicollet- Including the cities of Hutchinson, Gaylord, and St Peter 342 AM CDT Mon May 9 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...McLeod, Sibley and Nicollet Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM to 4 PM CDT this afternoon. * 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. && $$ MNZ054-064-073-091700- /O.EXT.KMPX.WI.Y.0012.220509T1200Z-220510T0000Z/ Lac Qui Parle-Yellow Medicine-Redwood- Including the cities of Madison, Granite Falls, and Redwood Falls 342 AM CDT Mon May 9 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest and west central Minnesota. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ MNZ074-082>085-091>093-091700- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0012.220509T1200Z-220509T2100Z/ Brown-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Waseca-Steele-Martin-Faribault-Freeborn- Including the cities of New Ulm, St James, Mankato, Waseca, Owatonna, Fairmont, Blue Earth, and Albert Lea 342 AM CDT Mon May 9 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest and west central Minnesota. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 4 PM CDT Monday. * 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. && $$
822 WWUS73 KMPX 091336 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 836 AM CDT Mon May 9 2022 MNZ059-060-068>070-076>078-092100- /O.EXB.KMPX.WI.Y.0012.220509T1500Z-220509T2100Z/ Wright-Hennepin-Carver-Scott-Dakota-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue- Including the cities of Monticello, Minneapolis, Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, Hastings, Le Sueur, Faribault, and Red Wing 836 AM CDT Mon May 9 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Wright, Hennepin, Carver, Scott, Dakota, Le Sueur, Rice and Goodhue Counties. * WHEN...Until 4 PM CDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ MNZ041-042-047>049-055>058-065-092145- /O.EXT.KMPX.WI.Y.0012.220509T1500Z-220510T0000Z/ Douglas-Todd-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi-Meeker- Renville- Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Morris, Glenwood, St Cloud, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, Litchfield, and Olivia 836 AM CDT Mon May 9 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Douglas, Stevens, Stearns, Pope, Renville, Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Swift, Meeker and Todd Counties. * WHEN...Until 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. && $$ MNZ066-067-075-092100- /O.EXT.KMPX.WI.Y.0012.220509T1500Z-220509T2100Z/ McLeod-Sibley-Nicollet- Including the cities of Hutchinson, Gaylord, and St Peter 836 AM CDT Mon May 9 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Sibley, McLeod and Nicollet Counties. * WHEN...Until 4 PM CDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ MNZ054-064-073-092145- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-220510T0000Z/ Lac Qui Parle-Yellow Medicine-Redwood- Including the cities of Madison, Granite Falls, and Redwood Falls 836 AM CDT Mon May 9 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. * WHERE...Yellow Medicine, Lac Qui Parle and Redwood Counties. * WHEN...Until 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. && $$ MNZ074-082>085-091>093-092100- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-220509T2100Z/ Brown-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Waseca-Steele-Martin-Faribault-Freeborn- Including the cities of New Ulm, St James, Mankato, Waseca, Owatonna, Fairmont, Blue Earth, and Albert Lea 836 AM CDT Mon May 9 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Steele, Waseca, Blue Earth, Watonwan, Brown, Faribault, Freeborn and Martin Counties. * WHEN...Until 4 PM CDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
785 WWUS73 KMPX 091550 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 1050 AM CDT Mon May 9 2022 MNZ041-042-047>049-054>058-064-065-073-100000- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-220510T0000Z/ Douglas-Todd-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa- Kandiyohi-Meeker-Yellow Medicine-Renville-Redwood- Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Morris, Glenwood, St Cloud, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, Litchfield, Granite Falls, Olivia, and Redwood Falls 1050 AM CDT Mon May 9 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. * WHERE...Portions of central, southwest and west central Minnesota. * WHEN...Until 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. && $$ MNZ059-060-066>070-074>078-082>085-091>093-092100- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-220509T2100Z/ Wright-Hennepin-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott-Dakota-Brown-Nicollet- Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Waseca-Steele-Martin- Faribault-Freeborn- Including the cities of Monticello, Minneapolis, Hutchinson, Gaylord, Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, Hastings, New Ulm, St Peter, Le Sueur, Faribault, Red Wing, St James, Mankato, Waseca, Owatonna, Fairmont, Blue Earth, and Albert Lea 1050 AM CDT Mon May 9 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central and southeast Minnesota. * WHEN...Until 4 PM CDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
444 WWUS73 KMPX 092007 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 307 PM CDT Mon May 9 2022 MNZ041-042-047>049-054>058-064-065-073-100000- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-220510T0000Z/ Douglas-Todd-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa- Kandiyohi-Meeker-Yellow Medicine-Renville-Redwood- Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Morris, Glenwood, St Cloud, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, Litchfield, Granite Falls, Olivia, and Redwood Falls 307 PM CDT Mon May 9 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, southwest and west central Minnesota. * WHEN...Until 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. && $$ MNZ059-060-066>070-074>078-082>085-091>093-092115- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-220509T2100Z/ Wright-Hennepin-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott-Dakota-Brown-Nicollet- Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Waseca-Steele-Martin- Faribault-Freeborn- Including the cities of Monticello, Minneapolis, Hutchinson, Gaylord, Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, Hastings, New Ulm, St Peter, Le Sueur, Faribault, Red Wing, St James, Mankato, Waseca, Owatonna, Fairmont, Blue Earth, and Albert Lea 307 PM CDT Mon May 9 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central and southeast Minnesota. * WHEN...Until 4 PM CDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
724 WWUS73 KMPX 092059 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 359 PM CDT Mon May 9 2022 MNZ059-060-066>070-074>078-082>085-091>093-092200- /O.EXP.KMPX.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-220509T2100Z/ Wright-Hennepin-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott-Dakota-Brown-Nicollet- Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Waseca-Steele-Martin- Faribault-Freeborn- Including the cities of Monticello, Minneapolis, Hutchinson, Gaylord, Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, Hastings, New Ulm, St Peter, Le Sueur, Faribault, Red Wing, St James, Mankato, Waseca, Owatonna, Fairmont, Blue Earth, and Albert Lea 359 PM CDT Mon May 9 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... Wind speeds over much of eastern and southern Minnesota are gradually diminishing, therefore the Wind Advisory will be allowed to expire. Gusty winds are still possible in and near thunderstorms so be sky aware through the rest of this afternoon and evening. $$ MNZ041-042-047>049-054>058-064-065-073-100000- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-220510T0000Z/ Douglas-Todd-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa- Kandiyohi-Meeker-Yellow Medicine-Renville-Redwood- Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Morris, Glenwood, St Cloud, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, Litchfield, Granite Falls, Olivia, and Redwood Falls 359 PM CDT Mon May 9 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, southwest and west central Minnesota. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
093 WWUS73 KMPX 092352 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 652 PM CDT Mon May 9 2022 MNZ041-042-047>049-054>058-064-065-073-100100- /O.EXP.KMPX.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-220510T0000Z/ Douglas-Todd-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa- Kandiyohi-Meeker-Yellow Medicine-Renville-Redwood- Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Morris, Glenwood, St Cloud, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, Litchfield, Granite Falls, Olivia, and Redwood Falls 652 PM CDT Mon May 9 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... Wind speeds over much of western Minnesota are gradually diminishing, therefore the Wind Advisory will be allowed to expire. $$
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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.