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Special Weather Statement, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this special weather statement at Jun 15, 2025, 6:13 PM CDT for Redwood 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
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 15, 2025, 6:13 PM CDT (23:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 15, 2025, 6:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Hail
- 0.50 in
- Wind
- 40
County Redwood County, MN
The radar
The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 140 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Aberdeen, SD (KABR), launched 12:00Z, 11.2 hours before the alert went out and 247 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
- 565 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 12 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 103 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 172 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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</html>What forecasters said that day
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 Jun 15, 3:20 PM CDT, 2 hours 53 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 15, 3:20 PM CDT, 2 hours 53 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 15, 2:52 PM CDT, 3 hours 21 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 252 PM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025 MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028- 162000- 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- 252 PM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central and southern Minnesota, and west central Wisconsin. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are ongoing across western and southern Minnesota this afternoon and will continue through the evening. Localized areas of heavy rainfall are possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Multiple rounds of thunderstorms are expected Monday through Wednesday. This will result in additional chances for strong to severe storms and heavy rainfall, especially on Monday when the chance for severe storms is highest. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN spotter activation may be needed.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 15, 6:13 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 613 PM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025 MNZ073-152345- Redwood MN- 613 PM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN REDWOOD COUNTY UNTIL 645 PM CDT... At 613 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles north of Walnut Grove, or 20 miles southwest of Redwood Falls, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Wabasso, Sanborn, Lucan, Seaforth and Wanda. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. && LAT...LON 4434 9555 4449 9553 4449 9510 4421 9511 TIME...MOT...LOC 2313Z 269DEG 15KT 4440 9546 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH TDH
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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.