Alert archive / Wyoming / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 4, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 5, 1995, 7:53 PM MDT for Lincoln County, Uinta County, Wyoming. It was in force for 67 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 5, 1995, 7:53 PM MDT (01:53 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 5, 1995, 9:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 67 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Lincoln County, WY, Uinta County, WY
The nearest sounding before it
Salt Lake City I, UT (KSLC), launched 00:00Z, 1.9 hours before the alert went out and 155 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
- 815 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -16 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2783 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 50 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 86 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 197 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 3.5
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KCYS 060154 RRA SVRCYS WYC023-041-060300- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 753 PM MDT MON JUN 5 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 900 PM MDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... IN SOUTHWEST WYOMING ...LINCOLN COUNTY...UINTA COUNTY THIS WARNING INCLUDES THE TOWNS OF AFTON...KEMMERER...EVANSTON... LYMAN...AND COKEVILLE. AT 750 PM...WEATHER RADAR SHOWS A LINE OF VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS RIGHT ALONG THE WESTERN WYOMING BORDER FROM NEAR AFTON SOUTH TO NEAR EVANSTON. THE LINE OF STORMS WILL BE MOVING FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH 9 PM. THESE STORMS HAVE HAD A HISTORY OF DAMAGING WINDS. GO INSIDE A STURDY BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS! JAD
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 5, 5:30 PM MDT, 2 hours 23 minutes before
NEZ001-003-019>021-054-055-060100- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 530 PM MDT MON JUN 5 1995 ...SOME THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING THROUGH THE WESTERN AND SOUTHERN PARTS OF THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE AT 525 PM... THE STRONGEST STORMS WERE LOCATED ABOUT 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF THE TOWN OF SCOTTSBLUFF. ANOTHER STORM WAS LOCATED ABOUT 10 MILES SOUTH OF KIMBALL. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH. SMALL HAIL UP TO 1/2 INCH IN DIAMETER AND BRIEF HEAVY RAIN WILL BE THE MAIN HAZARDS FROM THESE STORMS. SOME GUSTY WINDS COULD ALSO OCCUR. PEOPLE IN THE WESTERN AND SOUTHERN PARTS OF THE PANHANDLE SHOULD BE READY TO MOVE INDOORS IF STORMS APPROACH YOU AREA. JAD
Special weather statement, Jun 5, 5:31 PM MDT, 2 hours 22 minutes before
NEZ001-003-019>021-054-055-060100- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 530 PM MDT MON JUN 5 1995 ...SOME THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING THROUGH THE WESTERN AND SOUTHERN PARTS OF THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE AT 525 PM... THE STRONGEST STORMS WERE LOCATED ABOUT 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF THE TOWN OF SCOTTSBLUFF. ANOTHER STORM WAS LOCATED ABOUT 10 MILES SOUTH OF KIMBALL. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH. SMALL HAIL UP TO 1/2 INCH IN DIAMETER AND BRIEF HEAVY RAIN WILL BE THE MAIN HAZARDS FROM THESE STORMS. SOME GUSTY WINDS COULD ALSO OCCUR. PEOPLE IN THE WESTERN AND SOUTHERN PARTS OF THE PANHANDLE SHOULD BE READY TO MOVE INDOORS IF STORMS APPROACH YOU AREA. JAD
Special weather statement, Jun 5, 5:52 PM MDT, 2 hours 1 minute before
WYZ018-021-060130- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 552 PM MDT MON JUN 5 1995 ...A COLD FRONT WITH STRONG WINDS AND SOME THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING ACROSS IDAHO AND UTAH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... A VERY STRONG COLD FRONT FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR WAS BARRELLING ACROSS SOUTHEAST IDAHO AND NORTHERN UTAH AT 545 PM. ACROSS PARTS OF NORTHWEST UTAH...WINDS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT WERE BLOWING AT 40 TO 70 MPH. THERE WERE SOME STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THE FRONT. THE COLD FRONT SHOULD BE MOVING INTO FAR SOUTHWEST WYOMING BETWEEN 8 AND 10 PM. ALTHOUGH SOME THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR...THE MAIN WEATHER HAZARD WILL BECOME THE VERY STRONG WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH OR HIGHER WILL BE POSSIBLE...AND HIGH WIND WARNINGS MAY BE REQUIRED. PEOPLE IN FAR SOUTHWEST WYOMING SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THESE STRONG WINDS BY SECURING ANY LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND. STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON THIS STRONG COLD FRONT. WCJIN-WYSW JAD
Special weather statement, Jun 5, 5:53 PM MDT, 2 hours before
WYZ018-021-060130- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 552 PM MDT MON JUN 5 1995 ...A COLD FRONT WITH STRONG WINDS AND SOME THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING ACROSS IDAHO AND UTAH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... A VERY STRONG COLD FRONT FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR WAS BARRELLING ACROSS SOUTHEAST IDAHO AND NORTHERN UTAH AT 545 PM. ACROSS PARTS OF NORTHWEST UTAH...WINDS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT WERE BLOWING AT 40 TO 70 MPH. THERE WERE SOME STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THE FRONT. THE COLD FRONT SHOULD BE MOVING INTO FAR SOUTHWEST WYOMING BETWEEN 8 AND 10 PM. ALTHOUGH SOME THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR...THE MAIN WEATHER HAZARD WILL BECOME THE VERY STRONG WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH OR HIGHER WILL BE POSSIBLE...AND HIGH WIND WARNINGS MAY BE REQUIRED. PEOPLE IN FAR SOUTHWEST WYOMING SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THESE STRONG WINDS BY SECURING ANY LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND. STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER IN6FORMATION ON THIS STRONG COLD FRONT. WCJIN-WYSW JAD
Special weather statement, Jun 5, 6:52 PM MDT, 1 hour 1 minute before
WYZ016-017-060200- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 652 PM MDT MON JUN 5 1995 ...A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE STARTING TO DEVELOP IN LINCOLN COUNTY OF SOUTHWEST WYOMING AT 645 PM... THE STRONGEST STORM WAS LOCATED ABOUT 10 MILES EAST OF COKEVILLE...OR ABOUT 25 MILES NORTHWEST OF KEMMERER. ANOTHER STORM WAS LOCATED ABOUT 35 MILES NORTH OF KEMMERER. THEY WERE MOVING NORTH/NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 35 MPH. STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND HAIL WILL BE THE MAIN HAZARDS WITH THESE STORMS AS THEY MOVE THROUGH RATHER UNINHABITED AREAS OF CENTRAL LINCOLN COUNTY THROUGH 8 PM. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MAINLY THE NORTHERN PART OF LINCOLN COUNTY THROUGH 9 PM. WCJIN-WYSE JAD
Special weather statement, Jun 5, 6:53 PM MDT, 1 hour before
WYZ016-017-060200- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 652 PM MDT MON JUN 5 1995 ...A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE STARTING TO DEVELOP IN LINCOLN COUNTY OF SOUTHWEST WYOMING AT 645 PM... THE STRONGEST STORM WAS LOCATED ABOUT 10 MILES EAST OF COKEVILLE...OR ABOUT 25 MILES NORTHWEST OF KEMMERER. ANOTHER STORM WAS LOCATED ABOUT 35 MILES NORTH OF KEMMERER. THEY WERE MOVING NORTH/NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 35 MPH. STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND HAIL WILL BE THE MAIN HAZARDS WITH THESE STORMS AS THEY MOVE THROUGH RATHER UNINHABITED AREAS OF CENTRAL LINCOLN COUNTY THROUGH 8 PM. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MAINLY THE NORTHERN PART OF LINCOLN COUNTY THROUGH 9 PM. WCJIN-WYSE JAD
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.