Alert archive / Idaho / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 49, NWS Boise, ID
NWS Boise, ID issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 19, 1995, 5:25 AM MDT for Cassia County, Idaho. It was in force for 20 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 19, 1995, 5:25 AM MDT (11:25 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 19, 1995, 5:45 AM MDT
- In force
- 20 min
- Issued by
- NWS Boise, ID
- Area
- Whole counties
County Cassia County, ID
The nearest sounding before it
Salt Lake City I, UT (KSLC), launched 00:00Z, 11.4 hours before the alert went out and 219 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
- 3 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -15 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2864 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 36 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 37 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 94 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 19, 12:30 AM MDT, 4 hours 55 minutes before
IDZ001-005-190730- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID 1231 AM MDT MON JUN 19 1995 AT 1225 AM MDT RADAR INDICATED SEVERAL STRONG THUNDERSTORMS. THE STRONGEST STORM WAS LOCATED 50 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BOISE OR NEAR TRIANGLE IN OWYHEE COUNTY. THIS STORM SHOWED SOME INDICATION OF CONTAINING HAIL. THIS STORM WAS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 30 MILES AN HOUR. ANOTHER STORNG STORM WAS LOCATED JUST SOUTH OF KUNA OR 15 MILES SOUTHWESOF BOISE. THIS STORM SHOULD AFFECT BOISE AND MERIDIAN AROUND 1 AM. THESE THUNDERSTORMS MAY CONTAIN BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. IF THUNDERSTORMS APPROACH YOUR VICINITY...TAKE SHELTER IN A STURDY B.UILDING AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND ELECTRIC APPLIANCES. IF YOU ARE ENGAGED IN OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES...MOVE INDOORS OR INTO A COVERED AUTOMOBILE.
Special weather statement, Jun 19, 12:31 AM MDT, 4 hours 54 minutes before
IDZ001-005-190730- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID 1231 AM MDT MON JUN 19 1995 AT 1225 AM MDT RADAR INDICATED SEVERAL STRONG THUNDERSTORMS. THE STRONGEST STORM WAS LOCATED 50 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BOISE OR NEAR TRIANGLE IN OWYHEE COUNTY. THIS STORM SHOWED SOME INDICATION OF CONTAINING HAIL. THIS STORM WAS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 30 MILES AN HOUR. ANOTHER STORNG STORM WAS LOCATED JUST SOUTH OF KUNA OR 15 MILES SOUTHWESOF BOISE. THIS STORM SHOULD AFFECT BOISE AND MERIDIAN AROUND 1 AM. THESE THUNDERSTORMS MAY CONTAIN BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. IF THUNDERSTORMS APPROACH YOUR VICINITY...TAKE SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND ELECTRIC APPLIANCES. IF YOU ARE ENGAGED IN OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES...MOVE INDOORS OR INTO A COVERED AUTOMOBILE.
Special weather statement, Jun 19, 12:31 AM MDT, 4 hours 54 minutes before
IDZ001-005-190730- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID 1231 AM MDT MON JUN 19 1995 AT 1225 AM MDT RADAR INDICATED SEVERAL STRONG THUNDERSTORMS. THE STRONGEST STORM WAS LOCATED 50 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BOISE OR NEAR TRIANGLE IN OWYHEE COUNTY. THIS STORM SHOWED SOME INDICATION OF CONTAINING HAIL. THIS STORM WAS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 30 MILES AN HOUR. ANOTHER STORNG STORM WAS LOCATED JUST SOUTH OF KUNA OR 15 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BOISE. THIS STORM SHOULD AFFECT BOISE AND MERIDIAN AROUND 1 AM. THESE THUNDERSTORMS MAY CONTAIN BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. IF THUNDERSTORMS APPROACH YOUR VICINITY...TAKE SHELTER IN A STURDY< BUILDING AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND ELECTRIC APPLIANCES. IF YOU ARE ENGAGED IN OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES...MOVE INDOORS OR INTO A COVERED AUTOMOBILE.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Boise, ID issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 9:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOI | Gooding | 44 min |
| Jun 19, 1:01 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOI | Ada, Owyhee | 44 min |
| Jun 19, 2:29 AM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOI | Ada, Elmore, Owyhee | 61 min |
| Jun 19, 2:29 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOI | Ada, Elmore, Owyhee | 61 min |
| Jun 19, 2:39 AM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOI | Elmore | 25 min |
| Jun 19, 3:26 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOI | Cassia | 49 min |
| Jun 19, 4:07 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOI | Cassia | 53 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Idaho, 1995Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1995
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.