Storm log
Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013
Freezing rain 5 miles east of Owatonna; Faribault under a winter storm warning
The National Weather Service logged one storm report within 20 miles, an ice report. It issued a winter storm warning for Rice County; it included Faribault.
- Storm reports
- 1Within 20 miles
- Warnings
- 1For Rice County
- Faribault warned
- YesWinter storm warning, 9 a.m. to 7:50 p.m.
- In 2013: Rice County's first day with a winter storm warning, and the second storm day of the year.
- Winter storm warning, 9 a.m. to 7:50 p.m.; over Faribault
- 1 storm report, 9 a.m.
Bars: warnings, from issue to end; filled when the warning covered Faribault. Dots: storm reports at the time of each (snow and rain totals at the time they were measured).
- Temperature 27° to 32°
- Wind gusts to 22 mph
- Pressure 29.78 to 30.10 in.
High 32° at 8:54 a.m., low 27° at 12:14 a.m. Peak gust 22 mph at 3:14 a.m. Shaded: the hours under the day's warnings (9 a.m. to 7:50 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.
- Ice 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 a.m. | Freezing rainRemarkQUARTER TO HALF INCH VERY SLIPPERY | 5 miles east of Owatonna | 16 miles southeast of Faribault | Member of the public |
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.
Winter storm warning 9 a.m. to 7:50 p.m. Included Faribault
- Issued
- 9 a.m.
- In effect until
- 7:50 p.m.
- Area
- Rice County's forecast zone
- Faribault
- Yes, inside its area.
- Jan. 16, 2017: Freezing rain 2 miles southeast of Northfield
- Feb. 29, 2012: Ice storm in Waseca
Storm days since 2005 whose first tag is Ice, as this one's is, nearest in time of year; never within two days of this one.