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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 6, NWS Cheyenne, WY

May 10, 1991Goshen County, Wyoming

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 10, 1991, 4:32 PM MDT for Goshen County, Wyoming. It was in force for 28 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 10, 1991, 4:32 PM MDT (22:32 UTC)
Expired
May 10, 1991, 5:00 PM MDT
In force
28 min
Issued by
NWS Cheyenne, WY
Area
Whole counties

County Goshen County, WY

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 10, 10:57 AM MDT, 5 hours 35 minutes before
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Special weather statement, May 10, 2:50 PM MDT, 1 hour 42 minutes before
WYZ012-017-110050-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
250 PM MDT FRI MAY 10 1991

...A TORNADO WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR EXTREME EASTERN WYOMING
UNTIL 9 PM THIS FRIDAY EVENING...

VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORM ARE EXPECT TO DEVELOP OVER PORTIONS OF
EASTERN WYOMING THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. A FEW OF THESE
STORMS COULD PRODUCE BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND HAIL. A TORNADO IS POSSIBLE
WITH ONE OF THESE STORMS.   THE MOST LIKELYHOOD OF SEVERE WEATHER IS
IN NIOBRARA...GOSHEN...LARAMIE OR EASTERN PLATTE COUNTY.

A TORNADO WATCH HAS BEEN POSTED FOR THE EASTERN COUNTIES AND INCLUDE
THE FOLLOWING CITIES IN THE WATCH AREA...TORRINGTON...LUSK...CHEYENNE
AND PINE BLUFFS.

NEAR 245 PM A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS NOTED ON RADAR IN SOUTHWESTERN
GOSHEN COUNTY MOVING TO THE NORTH AT NEARLY 30 MILES AN HOUR.

SGS
Special weather statement, May 10, 3:28 PM MDT, 1 hour 4 minutes before
WYZ012-017-110035-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
325 PM MDT FRI MAY 10 1991

...A TORNADO WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR EXTREME EASTERN WYOMING
UNTIL 9 PM THIS FRIDAY EVENING...

A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED BY WEATHER RADAR IN NORTHERN
LARAMIE COUNTY AND IN SOUTHWEST GOSHEN COUNTY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
HAILSTONES UP TO ONE HALF INCH WERE REPORTED FROM ONE OF THESE STORMS
AROUND 3 PM. THE LOCATION OF THE SMALL HAIL WAS 28 MILES NORTHEAST
OF CHEYENNE.

RADAR CONTINUED TO NOTED SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
SOUTHEAST WYOMING MOVING TO THE NORTH AT NEARLY 30 MILES AN HOUR.

SGS

The office that day

Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 10, 2:21 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSSioux69 min
May 10, 3:35 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSDawes, Sioux55 min
May 10, 4:34 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSDawes, Sioux56 min
May 10, 5:31 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSDawes, Sioux59 min

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.