Storm log
Sunday, July 10, 2011
59 mph gust in Waseca; Faribault under a severe thunderstorm warning
The National Weather Service logged one storm report within 20 miles, a wind report. It issued two severe thunderstorm warnings for Rice County; one, a severe thunderstorm warning from 11:13 p.m. to midnight, included Faribault.
- Storm reports
- 1Within 20 miles
- Warnings
- 2For Rice County
- Under a warning
- 0 hr 47 minFaribault, under a tornado, severe thunderstorm or flash flood warning
- Faribault warned
- YesSevere thunderstorm warning, 11:13 p.m. to midnight
- Forecast that morning: The Storm Prediction Center's outlook that morning, issued at 7:58 a.m., 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 30%.
- In 2011: Rice County's seventh day with a severe thunderstorm warning, and the 15th storm day of the year.
- Severe thunderstorm warning, 10:48 to 11:45 p.m.
- Severe thunderstorm warning, 11:13 p.m. to midnight, July 11; over Faribault
- 1 storm report, 11:20 p.m.
Bars: warnings, from issue to end; filled when the warning covered Faribault. Dots: storm reports at the time of each.
- Temperature 66° to 88°
- Wind gusts to 41 mph
- Pressure 29.76 to 29.89 in.
High 88° at 2:14 p.m., low 66° at 11:53 p.m. Peak gust 41 mph at 11:34 p.m. Shaded: the storm's round (10:48 p.m. to midnight). 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.
- Wind 1
- Severe thunderstorm warning outlines 2
- 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 | 11:20 p.m. | Thunderstorm wind gust 59 mph, measured | in Waseca | 18 miles southwest of Faribault | Airport weather station (AWOS) |
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 10:48 to 11:45 p.m. Faribault outside
- Issued
- 10:48 p.m.
- In effect until
- 11:45 p.m.
- Area
- The outline the weather service drew (on the map)
- Faribault
- No, outside its area.
- What happened (the site's check)
- Yes: thunderstorm wind damage in Le Sueur at 11 p.m.
Severe thunderstorm warning 11:13 p.m. to midnight, July 11 Included Faribault
- Issued
- 11:13 p.m.
- In effect until
- midnight, July 11
- Area
- The outline the weather service drew (on the map)
- Faribault
- Yes, inside its area.
- What happened (the site's check)
- No report of its kind at warning size fell inside it while it was in effect.
- June 12, 2017: 59 mph gust 2 miles south-southeast of Waseca; severe thunderstorm warnings nearby
- June 10, 2016: Wind damage in Faribault under a severe thunderstorm warning
- June 5, 2024: 59 mph gust 4 miles south of Randolph
Storm days since 2005 whose first tag is Wind, as this one's is, nearest in strongest wind, then in time of year; never within two days of this one.