Alert archive / Nebraska / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 19, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 22, 1995, 2:50 PM MDT for Dawes County, Nebraska. It was in force for 45 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 22, 1995, 2:50 PM MDT (20:50 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 22, 1995, 3:35 PM MDT
- In force
- 45 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
- Area
- Whole counties
County Dawes County, NE
The nearest sounding before it
Rapid City, SD (KRAP), launched 12:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 152 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
- 800 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 36 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 40 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -82 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KCYS 222051 RRA SVRCYS NEC045-222135- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 250 PM MDT THU JUN 22 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 335 PM MDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... IN THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE ...CENTRAL AND EASTERN DAWES COUNTY ...THIS WARNING INCLUDES THE CITY OF CHADRON AND CHADRON STATE PARK... ...THIS WARNING REPLACES THE EARLIER WARNING FOR SOUTHWEST DAWES AND NORTHEAST BOX BUTTE COUNTIES... AT 247 PM CHEYENNE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 17 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CHADRON. THIS STORM WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH...AND WILL MOVE THROUGH CENTRAL AND EASTERN DAWES COUNTY. LARGE HAIL IS LIKELY WITH THIS STORM. GO INSIDE A STURDY BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS! RRS
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 22, 1:07 PM MDT, 1 hour 43 minutes before
WYZ060-068-070-NEZ001>003-019-021-222030- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 107 PM MDT THU JUN 22 1995 ...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAD DEVELOPED OVER PARTS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE... AT 100 PM...CHEYENNE DOPPER RADAR SHOWED 2 LINES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR THE WYOMING/NEBRASKA BORDER. ONE LINE EXTENDED FROM NEAR LUSK TO TORRINGTON TO 30 MILES NORTHEAST OF CHEYENNE. THE SECOND LINE EXTENDED FROM 20 MILES WEST OF CHADRON TO 30 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SCOTTS BLUFF. THESE LINES WERE MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. THE STRONGEST STORMS WERE LOCATED SOUTH OF TORRINGTON AND SOUTHWEST OF SCOTTS BLUFF. BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL ARE POSSIBLE AS THE STRONGER STORMS MOVE THROUGH. WCJIN-WYSE- RRS
Special weather statement, Jun 22, 1:08 PM MDT, 1 hour 42 minutes before
WYZ060-068-070-NEZ001>003-019-021-222030- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 107 PM MDT THU JUN 22 1995 ...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAD DEVELOPED OVER PARTS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE... AT 100 PM...CHEYENNE DOPPER RADAR SHOWED 2 LINES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEAR THE WYOMING/NEBRASKA BORDER. ONE LINE EXTENDED FROM NEAR LUSK TO TORRINGTON TO 30 MILES NORTHEAST OF CHEYENNE. THE SECOND LINE EXTENDED FROM 20 MILES WEST OF CHADRON TO 30 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SCOTTS BLUFF. THESE LINES WERE MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. THE STRONGEST STORMS WERE LOCATED SOUTH OF TORRINGTON AND SOUTHWEST OF SCOTTS BLUFF. BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL ARE POSSIBLE AS THE STRONGER STORMS MOVE THROUGH. WCJIN-WYSE- RRS
Special weather statement, Jun 22, 2:39 PM MDT, 11 minutes before
WYZ059-060-064>070-222215- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 240 PM MDT THU JUN 22 1995 ...THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING RAPIDLY ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING... AT 230 PM...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 20 MILES NORTHWEST OF CHEYENNE NEAR HORSE CREEK. OTHER STRONG STORMS WERE LOCATED ABOUT 5 MILES NORTH...5 MILES SOUTH AND 15 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LARAMIE. YET ANOTHER STRONG STORM WAS LOCATED JUST WEST OF DOUGLAS. THESE STORMS WERE ALL MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. EXPECT BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL...GUSTY WINDS AND FREQUEST LIGHTNING FROM THESE STORMS AS THEY MOVE ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING THIS AFTERNOON. WCJIN-WYSE- RRS
Special weather statement, Jun 22, 2:40 PM MDT, 10 minutes before
WYZ059-060-064>070-222215- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 240 PM MDT THU JUN 22 1995 ...THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING RAPIDLY ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING... AT 230 PM...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 20 MILES NORTHWEST OF CHEYENNE NEAR HORSE CREEK. OTHER STRONG STORMS WERE LOCATED ABOUT 5 MILES NORTH...5 MILES SOUTH AND 15 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LARAMIE. YET ANOTHER STRONG STORM WAS LOCATED JUST WEST OF DOUGLAS. THESE STORMS WERE ALL MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. EXPECT BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL...GUSTY WINDS AND FREQUEST LIGHTNING FROM THESE STORMS AS THEY MOVE ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING THIS AFTERNOON. WCJIN-WYSE- RRS
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 7:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Cheyenne, Morrill | 45 min |
| Jun 22, 2:07 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Scotts Bluff | 38 min |
| Jun 22, 2:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Box Butte, Dawes | 47 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Nebraska, 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.