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Flash Flood Warning 2, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this flash flood warning at Jun 2, 2024, 7:13 PM CDT for Goodhue County, Minnesota. It was in force for 3 hr. 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 2, 2024, 7:13 PM CDT (00:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 2, 2024, 10:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Goodhue County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:15 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, 0.2 hours before the alert went out and 85 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
- 59 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -92 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 895 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 167 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 396 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.3
The text
As transmitted.
123
WGUS53 KMPX 030013
FFWMPX
MNC049-030315-
/O.NEW.KMPX.FF.W.0002.240603T0013Z-240603T0315Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
713 PM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024
The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southwestern Goodhue County in southeastern Minnesota...
* Until 1015 PM CDT.
* At 713 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
&&
LAT...LON 4420 9304 4431 9304 4441 9291 4446 9256
4420 9261
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
JPC1 follow-up statement
508
WGUS73 KMPX 030309
FFSMPX
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1009 PM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024
MNC049-030319-
/O.EXP.KMPX.FF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-240603T0315Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Goodhue MN-
1009 PM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1015 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR
SOUTHWESTERN GOODHUE COUNTY...
The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a
threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures.
&&
LAT...LON 4420 9304 4431 9304 4441 9291 4446 9256
4420 9261
$$
JPCThe office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 7:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Douglas | 23 min |
| Jun 2, 7:23 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Rice | 37 min |
| Jun 2, 7:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Stearns | 33 min |
| Jun 2, 7:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Goodhue | 28 min |
| Jun 2, 7:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Todd | 40 min |
| Jun 2, 8:05 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Stevens | 40 min |
| Jun 2, 8:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Steele | 35 min |
| Jun 2, 8:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Swift | 46 min |
| Jun 2, 9:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Morrison | 44 min |
| Jun 2, 9:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Swift | 42 min |
| Jun 2, 9:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Morrison | 40 min |
| Jun 2, 10:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Kandiyohi, Pope, Stearns, Swift | 43 min |
| Jun 2, 11:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Kandiyohi, Swift | 45 min |
| Jun 2, 11:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Meeker | 28 min |
| Jun 2, 11:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Lac qui Parle | 24 min |
| Jun 3, 1:50 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Renville | 25 min |
| Jun 3, 2:09 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | MPX | Kandiyohi | 3 hr |
| Jun 3, 3:22 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Carver, Hennepin, Scott, Sibley | 38 min |
| Jun 3, 4:09 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | MPX | Carver, Scott, Sibley | 4 hr |
| Jun 3, 4:21 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MPX | Dakota, Rice | 60 hr |
| Jun 3, 4:59 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | MPX | Dakota, Goodhue, Le Sueur, Nicollet, Rice, Scott and 1 more | 17 hr |
| Jun 3, 9:52 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MPX | Le Sueur, Scott, Sibley | 5 days |
| Jun 3, 9:56 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MPX | Carver, Scott, Sibley | 9 days |
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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.