Alert archive / Washington / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1997
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 1, NWS Seattle, WA
NWS Seattle, WA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 1, 1997, 6:00 AM PDT for Pierce County, Thurston County, Washington. It was in force for 60 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 1, 1997, 6:00 AM PDT (13:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 1, 1997, 7:00 AM PDT
- In force
- 60 min
- Issued by
- NWS Seattle, WA
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Pierce County, WA, Thurston County, WA
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 7:00 AM PDT | Hail 1.5 | Yelm, WA | A thunderstorm with golf ball sized hail broke car windshields in Yelm. |
NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Washington, 1997Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1997
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data.