Alert archive / Colorado / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1992
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 6, NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 7, 1992, 3:13 PM MDT for Boulder County, Colorado. It was in force for 32 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 7, 1992, 3:13 PM MDT (21:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 7, 1992, 3:45 PM MDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
- Area
- Whole counties
County Boulder County, CO
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 183 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1796 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 15 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 67 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 58 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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, Jun 7, 11:33 AM MDT, 3 hours 40 minutes before
COZ002-004-011-012-013-080000- SIGNIFICANT WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR NORTHEAST COLORADO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 1130 AM MDT SUN JUN 7 1992 THIS OUTLOOK PERTAINS TO THE FOLLOWING COLORADO COUNTIES ADAMS DENVER JACKSON LOGAN SEDGWICK YUMA ARAPAHOE DOUGLAS JEFFERSON MORGAN SUMMIT BOULDER GILPIN LARIMER PARK WASHINGTON CLEAR CREEK GRAND LAKE PHILLIPS WELD SURFACE DEWPOINTS ARE QUITE HIGH THIS MORNING AND ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN SO THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS NORTHEAST COLORADO. DEWPOINTS ARE IN THE LOW 50S EAST OF A LINE FROM GREELY TO LIMON. A SURFACE TROUGH WAS FORMING TO THE WEST OF DENVER AND WILL BE MOVING EAST THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL FOCUS CONVECTIVE DEVELOPMENT NORTH TO SOUTH ALONG THE LEE TROUGH AS IT PROPAGATES EASTWARD. AN UPPER TROUGH WILL BE MOVING ACROSS CENTRAL WYOMING THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE TAIL END OF IT BRUSHING EXTREME NORTHEAST COLORADO (NORTHEAST WELD...LOGAN...SEDGWICK...AND PHILLIPS COUNTIES). THIS MAY AID IN A MORE FOCUSED AREA OF CONVECTION IN THOSE AREAS AFTER 300 PM. WITH THE SURFACE TROUGH MOVING EAST OF THE FRONT RANGE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON CONVECTION WILL MOST LIKELY BE SUPPRESSED. HOWEVER WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AFTER 100 PM ON A LINE FROM LIMON TO GREELY AND NORTH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND MOVE EAST WITH TIME. A FEW OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME SEVERE...ESPECIALLY IN EXTREME NORTHEAST COLORADO AFTER 500 PM. THUS SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS ANTICIPATED TO THE RIGHT OF A LINE FROM LIMON TO GREELY AND NORTH THIS AFTERNOON. HOLMES
The office that day
Everything else NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Boulder | 25 min |
| Jun 7, 4:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Morgan | 23 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.