Storm log
Thursday, June 7, 2007
0.75-inch hail in Lonsdale; severe thunderstorm warnings nearby
The National Weather Service logged one storm report within 20 miles, a hail report. It issued two severe thunderstorm warnings for Rice County; none included Faribault.
- Largest hail within 20 miles
- 0.75 in.In Lonsdale
- Storm reports
- 1Within 20 miles
- Warnings
- 2For Rice County
- Faribault warned
- NoEvery warning's area left it out
- Forecast in effect: The Storm Prediction Center's outlook in effect when the storm began, issued at 7:50 p.m. the evening before, had Faribault in a slight risk of severe storms. Its chances within 25 miles of Faribault: a tornado 2%; hail 1 inch or larger 15%; wind 58 mph or stronger 15%.
- In 2007: Rice County's fifth day with a severe thunderstorm warning, and the 18th storm day of the year.
- Severe thunderstorm warning, 2:26 to 3:15 a.m.
- Severe thunderstorm warning, 2:43 to 3:04 a.m.
- 1 storm report, 2:47 a.m.
Bars: warnings, from issue to end; filled when the warning covered Faribault. Dots: storm reports at the time of each.
- Temperature 55° to 88°
- Wind gusts to 41 mph
- Pressure 29.15 to 29.57 in.
High 88° at 1:35 p.m., low 55° at 11:15 p.m. Peak gust 41 mph at 4:15 p.m. Shaded: the storm's round (2:26 to 3:15 a.m.). The airport reports about every 20 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.
- Hail 1
- Severe thunderstorm warning outlines 2
- Hail dots are sized by the hail.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2:47 a.m. | Hail 0.75 in. (penny) | in Lonsdale | 15 miles northwest of Faribault | Law enforcement |
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 2:26 to 3:15 a.m. Faribault outside
- Issued
- 2:26 a.m.
- In effect until
- 3:15 a.m.
- Area
- The outline the weather service drew (on the map)
- Faribault
- No, outside its area.
- What happened (the site's check)
- No report of its kind at warning size fell inside it while it was in effect.
Severe thunderstorm warning 2:43 to 3:04 a.m. Faribault outside
- Issued
- 2:43 a.m.
- In effect until
- 3:04 a.m.
- Area
- The outline the weather service drew (on the map)
- Faribault
- No, outside its area.
- What happened (the site's check)
- Yes: hail 1 in. (quarter) in Lakeville at 3 a.m.
- May 30, 2008: 0.75-inch hail in Montgomery; Faribault under a severe thunderstorm warning
- June 16, 2014: 0.75-inch hail in Waseca; flash flood warning nearby
- May 25, 2018: 0.75-inch hail in Faribault
Storm days since 2005 whose first tag is Hail, as this one's is, nearest in largest hail, then in time of year; never within two days of this one.