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Special Weather Statement, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this special weather statement at Jul 21, 2024, 12:28 PM CDT for Nicollet County, Minnesota. It was in force for 32 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
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The facts
- Issued
- Jul 21, 2024, 12:28 PM CDT (17:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 21, 2024, 1:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Hail
- 0.88 in
- Wind
- 40
County Nicollet County, MN
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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 21, 12:24 PM CDT, 4 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 21, 12:24 PM CDT, 4 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 357 AM CDT Sun Jul 21 2024 MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028- 220900- 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- 357 AM CDT Sun Jul 21 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central and southern Minnesota, and west central Wisconsin. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Scattered thunderstorms can be expected this afternoon. No severe weather is expected. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Scattered thunderstorms can be expected Monday through Tuesday, mainly during the afternoon and evening hours. No severe weather is expected. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN spotter activation will not be needed.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 21, 8:12 AM CDT, 4 hours 16 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 812 AM CDT Sun Jul 21 2024 WIC035-211445- Eau Claire- 812 AM CDT Sun Jul 21 2024 ...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING EXPECTED... Thunderstorms with heavy rain will cause minor flooding in the following counties... Eau Claire... * Until 945 AM CDT. * At 812 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Overflow of water will result in minor flooding of poor drainage locations in the area. 1 to 2 inches of rain have fallen. * Some locations that will experience minor flooding include... Eau Claire, Altoona, and Seymour. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 4475 9165 4486 9165 4486 9146 4474 9146 CTG
Special weather statement, Jul 21, 9:59 AM CDT, 2 hours 29 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
959 AM CDT Sun Jul 21 2024
MNC053-123-211630-
Hennepin-Ramsey-
959 AM CDT Sun Jul 21 2024
...URBAN FLOODING EXPECTED...
Thunderstorms with heavy rain will cause minor flooding in the
following counties...
Hennepin...Ramsey...
* Until 1130 AM CDT.
* At 959 AM CDT, trained weather spotters reported minor flooding
occurring near Minneapolis and Robbinsdale. This will cause urban
flooding. Overflow of water will result in minor flooding of poor
drainage locations. Up to one inch of rain has already fallen.
* Some locations that will experience minor flooding include...
Minneapolis, St. Paul, Bloomington, Plymouth, Eden Prairie,
Minnetonka, Edina, St. Louis Park, Maplewood, Richfield, Roseville,
and Brooklyn Center.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small
creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as
well as other drainage areas and low lying spots.
&&
LAT...LON 4504 9328 4505 9309 4492 9310 4492 9313
4487 9320 4485 9320 4482 9324 4485 9348
4506 9342
CTGLocal storm report, Jul 21, 10:47 AM CDT, 1 hour 41 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 9:59 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Ramsey | 91 min |
| Jul 21, 10:46 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MPX | Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey | 84 min |
| Jul 21, 12:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | McLeod | 29 min |
| Jul 21, 1:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Brown | 24 min |
| Jul 21, 8:12 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Eau Claire | 93 min |
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