Storm log
Sunday, July 9, 2017
Wind damage in Waterville; 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 9:23 to 10:16 p.m., included Faribault.
- Storm reports
- 1Within 20 miles
- Warnings
- 2For Rice County
- Under a warning
- 0 hr 53 minFaribault, under a tornado, severe thunderstorm or flash flood warning
- Faribault warned
- YesSevere thunderstorm warning, 9:23 to 10:16 p.m.
- Forecast that morning: The Storm Prediction Center's outlook that morning, issued at 7:55 a.m., had Faribault in a slight risk of severe storms. Its chances within 25 miles of Faribault: hail 1 inch or larger 15%; wind 58 mph or stronger 15%.
- In 2017: Rice County's seventh day with a severe thunderstorm warning, and the 16th storm day of the year.
- Severe thunderstorm warning, 8:56 to 9:30 p.m.
- Severe thunderstorm warning, 9:23 to 10:16 p.m.; over Faribault
- 1 storm report, 9:53 p.m.
Bars: warnings, from issue to end; filled when the warning covered Faribault. Dots: storm reports at the time of each.
- Temperature 57° to 84°
- Wind gusts to 35 mph
- Pressure 29.68 to 30.02 in.
High 84° at 3:14 p.m., low 57° at 2:34 a.m. Peak gust 35 mph at 9:54 p.m. Shaded: the storm's round (8:56 to 10:16 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 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 | 9:53 p.m. | Thunderstorm wind damageRemarkDAMAGE TO ROOF OF A HOME. PHOTO FROM SOCIAL MEDIA. | in Waterville | 16 miles west 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.
Severe thunderstorm warning 8:56 to 9:30 p.m. Faribault outside
- Issued
- 8:56 p.m.
- In effect until
- 9:30 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 2 miles east of Prior Lake at 9 p.m.
Severe thunderstorm warning 9:23 to 10:16 p.m. Included Faribault
- Issued
- 9:23 p.m.
- In effect until
- 10:16 p.m.
- 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.
- July 10, 2011: 59 mph gust in Waseca; Faribault under a severe thunderstorm warning
- July 7, 2008: 61 mph gust in Stanton
- July 7, 2014: Wind damage 5 miles north of Dennison; Faribault under a severe thunderstorm warning
Storm days since 2005 whose first tag is Wind, as this one's is, nearest in time of year; never within two days of this one.