Alert archive / Montana / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 4, NWS Glasgow, MT
NWS Glasgow, MT issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 6, 1995, 6:22 PM MDT for Valley County, Montana. It was in force for 68 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 6, 1995, 6:22 PM MDT (00:22 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 6, 1995, 7:30 PM MDT
- In force
- 68 min
- Issued by
- NWS Glasgow, MT
- Area
- Whole counties
County Valley County, MT
The nearest sounding before it
Great_falls, MT (KTFX), launched 00:00Z, 0.4 hours before the alert went out and 310 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
- 971 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 74 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -76 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 180 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 6, 3:30 PM MDT, 2 hours 52 minutes before
MTZ008-062230- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT 330 PM MDT TUE JUN 6 1995 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR ALL OF NORTHEAST MONTANA UNTIL 8 PM MDT... AS OF 3 PM...RADAR SHOWED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM SOUTHERN PHILLIPS COUNTY...EXTENDING SOUTHEAST THROUGH NORTHERN GARFIELD COUNTY. WEAKENING A LITTLE...THE LINE WAS MOVING TO THE NORTH AT 20 MPH. HEAVY SHOWERS OCCURRED WITH THE THUNDERSTORMS IN SOUTHERN PHILLIPS COUNTY...BUT NOTHING SEVERE HAS BEEN REPORTED. PERSONS IN SOUTHERN PHILLIPS...NORTHERN GARFIELD...AND SOUTHWEST VALLEY COUNTY...CAN EXPECT HEAVY SHOWERS FROM THIS LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SIMONSEN
Special weather statement, Jun 6, 3:32 PM MDT, 2 hours 50 minutes before
MTZ008-062230- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT 330 PM MDT TUE JUN 6 1995 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR ALL OF NORTHEAST MONTANA UNTIL 8 PM MDT... AS OF 3 PM...RADAR SHOWED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM SOUTHERN PHILLIPS COUNTY...EXTENDING SOUTHEAST THROUGH NORTHERN GARFIELD COUNTY. WEAKENING A LITTLE...THE LINE WAS MOVING TO THE NORTH AT 20 MPH. HEAVY SHOWERS OCCURRED WITH THE THUNDERSTORMS IN SOUTHERN PHILLIPS COUNTY...BUT NOTHING SEVERE HAS BEEN REPORTED. PERSONS IN SOUTHERN PHILLIPS...NORTHERN GARFIELD...AND SOUTHWEST VALLEY COUNTY...CAN EXPECT HEAVY SHOWERS FROM THIS LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SIMONSEN
Special weather statement, Jun 6, 4:55 PM MDT, 1 hour 27 minutes before
MTZ008-062350- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT 455 PM MDT TUE JUN 6 1995 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR ALL OF NORTHEAST MONTANA UNTIL 8 PM MDT... AT 455 PM...RADAR SHOWED A VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORM AROUND MALTA... IN CENTRAL PHILLIPS COUNTY. THE STORM WAS MOVING VERY SLOWLY TO THE WEST AT 10 MPH. PERSONS IN WESTERN PHILLIPS COUNTY CAN EXPECT HEAVY SHOWERS THIS EVENING. A LARGE AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS WAS OCCURRING OVER NORTHEAST MONTANA...MOVING RATHER SLOWLY. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SIMONSEN
Special weather statement, Jun 6, 5:01 PM MDT, 1 hour 21 minutes before
MTZ008-062350- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT 455 PM MDT TUE JUN 6 1995 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR ALL OF NORTHEAST MONTANA UNTIL 8 PM MDT... AT 455 PM...RADAR SHOWED A VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORM AROUND MALTA... IN CENTRAL PHILLIPS COUNTY. THE STORM WAS MOVING VERY SLOWLY TO THE WEST AT 10 MPH. PERSONS IN WESTERN PHILLIPS COUNTY CAN EXPECT HEAVY SHOWERS THIS EVENING. A LARGE AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS WAS OCC^URRING OVER NORTHEAST MONTANA...MOVING RATHER SLOWLY. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SIMONSEN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Glasgow, MT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 6:11 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GGW | Richland | 64 min |
| Jun 6, 7:09 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GGW | Valley | 36 min |
| Jun 6, 7:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GGW | Richland | 61 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.