Storm log
Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013
51 mph gust in Faribault
The National Weather Service logged two storm reports within 20 miles, all of them wind. It issued no warnings for Rice County.
- Storm reports
- 2Within 20 miles
- Forecast that morning: The Storm Prediction Center's outlook that morning, issued at 6 a.m., had Faribault outside every thunderstorm area.
- In 2013: The first storm day of the year.
- Against the records: 51 mph is the second-highest measured gust in Faribault since 2008.
- 2 storm reports, 6 p.m.
Bars: warnings, from issue to end; filled when the warning covered Faribault. Dots: storm reports at the time of each.
- Temperature 1° to 39°
- Wind gusts to 51 mph
- Pressure 29.69 to 30.20 in.
High 39° at 12:54 p.m., low 1° at 10:54 p.m. Peak gust 51 mph at 5:14 p.m. Shaded: the storm's round (6 p.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.
- Wind 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.
- Faribault 1
- Stanton 1
| No. | Time | Report | Where | From Faribault | Reported by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 p.m. | Wind gust 51 mph, measured | in Faribault | In Faribault | Airport weather station (AWOS) |
| 2 | 6 p.m. | Wind gust 51 mph, measuredRemarkSTANTON AIRPORT | in Stanton | 18 miles northeast 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.
- July 23, 2022: 51 mph gust 3 miles north-northwest of Owatonna; Faribault under a severe thunderstorm warning
- July 20, 2026: 51 mph gust 3 miles north-northwest of Owatonna
- April 20, 2020: 52 mph gust 2 miles south-southeast of Waseca
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.