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Wind Advisory 16, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this wind advisory at Dec 1, 2022, 1:50 PM CST for 40 counties in Minnesota; Pepin County, Pierce County, Saint Croix County, Wisconsin. It took effect at Dec 2, 2022, 3:00 PM CST. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 1, 2022, 1:50 PM CST (19:50 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 2, 2022, 3:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Dec 3, 2022, 1:29 AM CST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
All 43 counties
Anoka County, MN, Benton County, MN, 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, Isanti County, MN, Kandiyohi County, MN, Lac qui Parle County, MN, Le Sueur County, MN, Martin County, MN, McLeod County, MN, Meeker County, MN, Mille Lacs County, MN, Morrison County, MN, Nicollet County, MN, Pope County, MN, Ramsey County, MN, Redwood County, MN, Renville County, MN, Rice County, MN, Scott County, MN, Sherburne County, MN, Sibley County, MN, Stearns County, MN, Steele County, MN, Stevens County, MN, Swift County, MN, Todd County, MN, Waseca County, MN, Washington County, MN, Watonwan County, MN, Wright County, MN, Yellow Medicine County, MN, Pepin County, WI, Pierce County, WI, Saint Croix County, WI
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 44 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:48 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, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 41 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
- 1399 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 57 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 256 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 339 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
624 WWUS73 KMPX 011950 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 150 PM CST Thu Dec 1 2022 MNZ041>044-047>051-054>059-064>067-073>075-082-091-020400- /O.NEW.KMPX.WI.Y.0016.221202T2100Z-221203T0900Z/ Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-Benton- Sherburne-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright- Yellow Medicine-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Redwood-Brown-Nicollet- Watonwan-Martin- Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Little Falls, Princeton, Morris, Glenwood, St Cloud, Sauk Rapids, Elk River, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, Litchfield, Monticello, Granite Falls, Olivia, Hutchinson, Gaylord, Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St Peter, St James, and Fairmont 150 PM CST Thu Dec 1 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 3 AM CST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, southwest and west central Minnesota. * WHEN...From 3 PM Friday to 3 AM CST 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. && $$
5 follow-up statements
969 WWUS73 KMPX 020319 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 919 PM CST Thu Dec 1 2022 MNZ041>044-047>051-054>059-064>067-073>075-082-091-021130- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0016.221202T2100Z-221203T0900Z/ Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-Benton- Sherburne-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright- Yellow Medicine-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Redwood-Brown-Nicollet- Watonwan-Martin- Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Little Falls, Princeton, Morris, Glenwood, St Cloud, Sauk Rapids, Elk River, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, Litchfield, Monticello, Granite Falls, Olivia, Hutchinson, Gaylord, Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St Peter, St James, and Fairmont 919 PM CST Thu Dec 1 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 3 AM CST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, southwest and west central Minnesota. * WHEN...From 3 PM Friday to 3 AM CST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
695 WWUS73 KMPX 020911 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 311 AM CST Fri Dec 2 2022 MNZ093-022100- /O.EXB.KMPX.WI.Y.0016.221203T0000Z-221203T0900Z/ Freeborn- Including the city of Albert Lea 311 AM CST Fri Dec 2 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM CST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Freeborn County. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 3 AM CST 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. && $$ MNZ052-060>063-068>070-076>078-083>085-092-WIZ023-024-026-022100- /O.EXB.KMPX.WI.Y.0016.221203T0000Z-221203T0900Z/ Isanti-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Carver-Scott-Dakota- Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Blue Earth-Waseca-Steele-Faribault- St. Croix-Pierce-Pepin- Including the cities of Cambridge, Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater, Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, Hastings, Le Sueur, Faribault, Red Wing, Mankato, Waseca, Owatonna, Blue Earth, Hudson, River Falls, and Durand 311 AM CST Fri Dec 2 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM CST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central, south central and southeast Minnesota and west central Wisconsin. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 3 AM CST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Patchy blowing snow could impact travel. Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ MNZ043-044-050-051-058-059-066-022100- /O.EXT.KMPX.WI.Y.0016.221203T0000Z-221203T0900Z/ Morrison-Mille Lacs-Benton-Sherburne-Meeker-Wright-McLeod- Including the cities of Little Falls, Princeton, Sauk Rapids, Elk River, Litchfield, Monticello, and Hutchinson 311 AM CST Fri Dec 2 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM CST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Morrison, Mille Lacs, Benton, Sherburne, Meeker, Wright and McLeod Counties. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 3 AM CST 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. && $$ MNZ067-075-022100- /O.EXT.KMPX.WI.Y.0016.221203T0000Z-221203T0900Z/ Sibley-Nicollet- Including the cities of Gaylord and St Peter 311 AM CST Fri Dec 2 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM CST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Sibley and Nicollet Counties. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 3 AM CST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ MNZ041-042-047>049-054>057-064-065-073-074-082-091-022100- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0016.221202T2100Z-221203T0900Z/ Douglas-Todd-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa- Kandiyohi-Yellow Medicine-Renville-Redwood-Brown-Watonwan-Martin- Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Morris, Glenwood, St Cloud, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, Granite Falls, Olivia, Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St James, and Fairmont 311 AM CST Fri Dec 2 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM CST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest and west central Minnesota. * WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 3 AM CST 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. && $$ Borghoff
873 WWUS73 KMPX 021943 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 143 PM CST Fri Dec 2 2022 MNZ058-066>070-075>077-083-084-022045- /O.CAN.KMPX.WI.Y.0016.221203T0000Z-221203T0900Z/ Meeker-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott-Dakota-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice- Blue Earth-Waseca- Including the cities of Litchfield, Hutchinson, Gaylord, Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, Hastings, St Peter, Le Sueur, Faribault, Mankato, and Waseca 143 PM CST Fri Dec 2 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... This has been replaced by a Winter Weather Advisory. Very gusty winds are still expected. $$ MNZ041-042-047>049-054>057-064-065-073-074-082-022045- /O.CAN.KMPX.WI.Y.0016.221202T2100Z-221203T0900Z/ Douglas-Todd-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa- Kandiyohi-Yellow Medicine-Renville-Redwood-Brown-Watonwan- Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Morris, Glenwood, St Cloud, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, Granite Falls, Olivia, Redwood Falls, New Ulm, and St James 143 PM CST Fri Dec 2 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... This has been replaced by a Winter Weather Advisory. Very gusty winds are still expected. $$ MNZ091-030345- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0016.221202T2100Z-221203T0900Z/ Martin- Including the city of Fairmont 143 PM CST Fri Dec 2 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest and west central Minnesota. * WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 3 AM CST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ MNZ043-044-050>052-059>063-078-085-092-093-WIZ023-024-026-030345- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0016.221203T0000Z-221203T0900Z/ Morrison-Mille Lacs-Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Wright-Hennepin-Anoka- Ramsey-Washington-Goodhue-Steele-Faribault-Freeborn-St. Croix- Pierce-Pepin- Including the cities of Little Falls, Princeton, Sauk Rapids, Elk River, Cambridge, Monticello, Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater, Red Wing, Owatonna, Blue Earth, Albert Lea, Hudson, River Falls, and Durand 143 PM CST Fri Dec 2 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM CST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Morrison, Mille Lacs, Benton, Sherburne, Meeker, Wright and McLeod Counties. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 3 AM CST 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. && $$
199 WWUS73 KMPX 030332 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 932 PM CST Fri Dec 2 2022 MNZ091-030900- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-221203T0900Z/ Martin- Including the city of Fairmont 932 PM CST Fri Dec 2 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Martin County. * WHEN...Until 3 AM CST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ MNZ043-044-050>052-059>063-078-085-092-093-WIZ023-024-026-030900- /O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-221203T0900Z/ Morrison-Mille Lacs-Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Wright-Hennepin-Anoka- Ramsey-Washington-Goodhue-Steele-Faribault-Freeborn-St. Croix- Pierce-Pepin- Including the cities of Little Falls, Princeton, Sauk Rapids, Elk River, Cambridge, Monticello, Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater, Red Wing, Owatonna, Blue Earth, Albert Lea, Hudson, River Falls, and Durand 932 PM CST Fri Dec 2 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central and southeast Minnesota and west central Wisconsin. * WHEN...Until 3 AM CST 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. && $$
354 WWUS73 KMPX 030729 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 129 AM CST Sat Dec 3 2022 MNZ043-044-050>052-059>063-078-085-091>093-WIZ023-024-026-030830- /O.CAN.KMPX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-221203T0900Z/ Morrison-Mille Lacs-Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Wright-Hennepin-Anoka- Ramsey-Washington-Goodhue-Steele-Martin-Faribault-Freeborn- St. Croix-Pierce-Pepin- Including the cities of Little Falls, Princeton, Sauk Rapids, Elk River, Cambridge, Monticello, Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater, Red Wing, Owatonna, Fairmont, Blue Earth, Albert Lea, Hudson, River Falls, and Durand 129 AM CST Sat Dec 3 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... $$
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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.