Storm log
Thursday, July 18, 2002
Severe thunderstorm warning outside Faribault
The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Rice County; it left Faribault out. No storm reports came in; the weather service's storm reports for this area begin in April 2004.
- Warnings
- 1For Rice County
- Faribault warned
- NoEvery warning's area left it out
- Forecast that morning: The Storm Prediction Center's outlook that morning, issued at 7:06 a.m., had Faribault in a slight risk of severe storms. Its chances within 25 miles of Faribault: hail 1 inch or larger 5%; wind 58 mph or stronger 15%.
- In 2002: Rice County's fourth day with a severe thunderstorm warning, and the fourth storm day of the year.
- Severe thunderstorm warning, 12:32 to 1:15 p.m.
Bars: warnings, from issue to end; filled when the warning covered Faribault.
- Temperature 68° to 88°
- Wind gusts to 28 mph
- Pressure 29.90 to 29.98 in.
High 88° at 9:59 a.m., low 68° at 1:16 p.m. Peak gust 28 mph at 12:40 p.m. Shaded: the storm's round (12:32 to 1:15 p.m.). The airport reports about every 17 minutes, so a gust between its reports isn't in this record. Pressure is its altimeter setting, in inches of mercury. 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.
- Severe thunderstorm warning outline 1
- 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 12:32 to 1:15 p.m. Faribault outside
- Issued
- 12:32 p.m.
- In effect until
- 1:15 p.m.
- Area
- The outline the weather service drew (on the map)
- Faribault
- No, outside its area.
- What happened (the site's check)
- Can't be checked: the storm reports begin in April 2004.
- July 18, 2019: Severe thunderstorm warning outside Faribault
- July 18, 2015: Faribault under a severe thunderstorm warning
- July 25, 2017: Faribault under a severe thunderstorm warning
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.