Storm log
Wednesday, May 13, 1987
Faribault under a severe thunderstorm warning
The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Rice County; it included Faribault. No storm reports came in; the weather service's storm reports for this area begin in April 2004.
- Warnings
- 1For Rice County
- Under a warning
- 0 hr 37 minFaribault, under a tornado, severe thunderstorm or flash flood warning
- Faribault warned
- YesSevere thunderstorm warning, 8:08 to 8:45 p.m.
- Forecast that morning: The Storm Prediction Center's outlook that morning, issued at 2:01 a.m., had Faribault in a slight risk of severe storms.
- In 1987: Rice County's first day with a severe thunderstorm warning, and the first storm day of the year.
- Severe thunderstorm warning, 8:08 to 8:45 p.m.; over Faribault
Bars: warnings, from issue to end; filled when the warning covered Faribault.
- The airport reported only 9 hours of its day, too few for a high and low.
Over The airport's day Midnight to midnight standard time all year (1 a.m. to 1 a.m. in daylight time): the day the airport's high and low cover. This site's report card: midnight to midnight standard time.
- Faribault
- 20 miles
Readings saved when the warning ended
Chanhassen radar (KMPX), saved during the warning
Within 20 miles of Faribault, from the National Weather Service; the numbers match the map.
| No. | Time | Report | Where | From Faribault | Reported by |
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Each opens to its details. “What happened” is this site's own check, not the National Weather Service's verification: a report of the warning's kind, at warning size, inside its outline while it was in effect.
Severe thunderstorm warning 8:08 to 8:45 p.m. Included Faribault
- Issued
- 8:08 p.m.
- In effect until
- 8:45 p.m.
- Area
- All of Rice County
- Faribault
- Yes, inside its area.
- What happened (the site's check)
- Can't be checked: it had no outline, only the county.
- May 15, 2025: Faribault under a severe thunderstorm warning
- May 10, 2011: Severe thunderstorm warning outside Faribault
- May 9, 2022: Severe thunderstorm warning outside Faribault
Storm days since 2005 whose first tag is Severe thunderstorm warning, as this one's is, nearest in time of year; never within two days of this one.