Sherburne County Skywarn

Early Warning and Saving Lives


Net Activation, 6/5/06

Sherburne County Skywarn Weather Emergency Checkilst.

Notification from (TIME) 1635 Informal monitoring._____X_____NWS_________X_____EMAIL________X_RADIO________
______________OTHER.

Situation:  Severe Thunderstorm Watch____Tstorm__NW part_of county, Informal net started. 1/2 Hail Indicated by Nexrad/Verified by NWS.__Formal net Announced, NWS advised. 1735Hrs.
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Tornado
Watch_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.
Warning___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.

Call Out;  Announce situation over the air, request status of available spotters. Send email with situation update (Time permitting) Call NWS advise of Net Activation.__1735_____Time.
UNITS:
_______ Bosshart, Andy, KC0UUI, 5608.    Zimmerman  
 ___X__ Erickson, Boaz, N7GXA , 5100.  Big Lake
_____ Johnson, Chris, KC0BIN,
____X_ London, Chris, KC0GIO, 4842.  Princeton/QTH Out-1911
____ Mershon, Robert, WB0BFK, 5347. 
___X__ Ogden, Greg, KC0MVT, 4715.  Zimmerman/QTH Out-1912
_____ Reicken, Gary, KB0SSN,          Elk River
____X_ Shartle, Dan, N0JHU, 5094,  Elk River-Out 2012
____X_ Smolenski, John, N0YR, 3304, Big Lake-out 1952
___X__ Steckelberg, Mike, KC0MJS, 5274, Santiago Twp. 1840 QTH-out 1957
____X_ Veek, Jody, KC0FWE, 5300, Elk River/QTH-Out
___X__ Yoshua, Rob, KC0WEO, 3913, St. Francis 28/47- out-1952
Hail
reports:____HWY_25 cr 16 1/4 Hail. High winds. Trees, 6"Diameter down.
1 block over 5th st, Tree tops knocked off utilities out. K0MJS, 5274.

Wall cloud, CR 52/5Isanti 7004kc0wkp__rotating Wall cld__To east CTY5/10_6046 reporting_Mile marker,_172, TH 169 CR 9 Trees down blocking road, one two car PDA, contacted 911.
3913rotation confirmed.   St. Francis, 1 1/4 MI So of Wallcloud also funnels appearing and dissipating.   Has persisted for over 30 Min.     
7004 pea size hail, HWY65CR5  East side of Isanti. 1944Hrs.
7004-out  of service at 2000.

__1/4" hail CR 4, Isanti SH Line. ___________________________________________________
Additional information In severe situation the EOC should be activated.
Pass on any of the below situations.
Injuries_____________________________________________EMS______.
Hazmat incident______________________________________FIRE_________.
Trees Down ____CR 50th 115 ave, 6" diameter 1825  __Becker (Palmer Twp._And as above 169/CR5. Two car PDA, also people taking shelter under overpass.__________________________________________.
House(s) Damaged_____________________________________________.
Utilities Down__Palmer Township, Livonia Twp.Power company aware.______________________________________________.
*Probable Gas leaks involved with these situations Remem
ber transmitting range.

K0CJD, 5298 1732.-Out 2014 At QTH
3038, N0UFY in Monti 1836.-Out at QTH.
KCOQNA, 1930, Walmart Pkng Lot.
KCOFQS-2014, QTH, Out of service.

Net Activation 5/29/06/1511Hrs

Skywarn Team Checklist for Net Activation.   TIME___1511_____ Date_5/29/06______
KC0UPL NET CONTROL 6051.
Available Spotters checking into the Net.

5100___ Hwy 5, BGLK_____ERICKSON, BOAZ  N7GXA/5100,  Big Lake-Baker-Lima

_4837__ Near Golf Course.___ Henry, KC0FQS, Elk River-Echo

4715____QTH___ OGDEN, GREG, KCOMVT (ALT Net control) Zimmerman-Zebra

3913___QTH/St. Francis, YOUCHA, ROBERT.

3304_QTH__ SMOLENSKI, JOHN, N0YR/3304, Big Lake-Baker Lima 3304

5270_ QTH__STECKLEBERG, MIKE, K0MJS/9999, Santiago/Becker- S/Tango

3038____QTH____STONE, KEVIN, N0UFY/3038, Big Lake. Baker Lima
             
 
Situational Report;  Severe Thunderstorm Issued for Wright/Sherburne Counties, Storm moving from Southwest to Northeast at 25mph, Possible Hail and Gusts up to 30Kts expected.  Storm was tracked from Wright County, Same already established an Emergency Net. Nothing reported as of 1543Hrs. Tracking a single cell 58DBZ on Nexrad, Hail probability 50%-100%. Single Hail indicator showing hail. See Below report from MPX.

Hail Reports:    5274 hail 1/4 hail, 1600, East of County rd 11/16. K0MPX  was Advised.
3/4 hail @ 1605, Same location.  K0MPX Advised.
    
           Thunderstorm Warning___X until 4PM. SvrTstorm_Watch also until 10PM  all units clear and standing down as of 1620Hrs. K0MPX Advised.

WUUS53 KMPX 292012
SVRMPX
MNC141-171-292100-
/O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0036.060529T2011Z-060529T2100Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
311 PM CDT MON MAY 29 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SHERBURNE COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
  WRIGHT COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA...

* UNTIL 400 PM CDT

* AT 308 PM CDT...TRAINED SPOTTERS REPORTED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM   
  PRODUCING DIME SIZED HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HASTY...OR 
  ABOUT 17 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ST CLOUD...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 
  MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  BECKER...
  CLEAR LAKE...

STAY INDOORS...AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 4535 9409 4541 9406 4543 9404 4547 9410
      4554 9409 4555 9361 4539 9377 4523 9396




Informal Net, 5/26/06, 2039Hrs

Skywarn Team Checklist for Net Activation.   TIME___2039_______ Date_5/26/06______
KC0UPL NET CONTROL 6051.

Available Spotters Checking Into the Net;


4715___x____ OGDEN, GREG, KCOMVT (ALT Net control) Zimmerman-Zebra

_______X_____RIEKEN, GARY,  KB0SSN, Mobile

_______X_____REIKEN, LUKE,  KC0WOE, Mobile

5094_____x__ SHARTLE, DAN, N0JHU/5094, Elk River-Echo 5094


SITUATION;____CELL MOVING SOUTH_ ROTATING WALL CLOUD REPORTED IN: St. Francis Near cr 28/71 bY kc0woe.  Same notified NWS.Pea size hail reported. No Anoka Skywarn Available.
Hennipen County Spotter 5308 Was informed of Storm, No contact with EOC/Skywarn Control.
2039; Established informal Net, Kc0mvt, N0jhu, Kb0ssn, Kc0woe checked in. Storm cell approaching Princeton, Hail indicated by Nexrad.

N0jhu on CR 33 near Gravel Pit, Kb0ssn on Hwy 101. Kc0mvt@ QTH. Kc0woe was Mobile in Burns/St. Francis area, unable to contact.

Storm Monitored until 2058.  and appeared to be dissapating, Net terminated, all units were checked out of the Net, Net Terminated, all units secured.


         
         
        Tornado Watch______NWS            Thunderstorm Watch___?___NWS


        WARNINGS________NWS


          __________________________________Flooding_________NWS


          _____Rotating, Monitored by spotter, Spotter Advised MPX._____________________________(Wall Cloud)


Hail___0.50in________________________________________________________.

Damaging winds______________________.  Speed ESt___28-40Kts______________.

Funnel Cloud______________________________________________________

Lightning___Frequent, cld-cld/grnd_____________.

Tornado Touchdown____________________________________________________

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Powerlines down/Power outage________________________________________

Injuries____________________________________________________________

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Hazmat incident   Location______________________________________

Material involved_______________________________________________

Vehicle truck_______________________ Railcar____________________


LP Gas leak______________________________________________________


Natural Gas Leak_________________________________________________

911 Notified______________________________________________________

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SHERBURNE SKYWARN NET ACTIVATIONS.

Informal Skywarm Weather Net Activated 5/8/06, 2117Hrs
Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued by NWS for Wright County.
Units checking in
2119-W0BFK-5437-QTH
2120-KB0SSN-5353-QTH
2125-N0YR-3304-QTH
2130-N0JHU-5094-QTH
2146-KC0FWE-5300, Mobile.
K0MPX Advised of informal net and Concurred with Activation.

NEXRAD Indicating cells moving from west to east @ 25MPH,
Separate Cell nearing ER as indicated by Flag/Hail indicator noted
Main Storm Cell affecting Wright County/Moving East into
Hennepin County, Hail Indicator reads .050 to .88

2200HRS Storm indicated on NEXRAD By KMELKR17, still showing
Cell moving toward ER and Hail indicated. Nothing to verify
noted at ground level.

2215Hrs, Net Terminated, No weather threat noted.  NEXRAD
still indicating cell movement over ER, Directional flags
indicating Eastern movement. UNK on dissipation, nothing
reported on the ground level.
All Skywarn Units checked out of Net, all in Order/secure.
K0MPX advised/THNX.
End Report.

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