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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 28, NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

May 29, 1999Phillips County, Sedgwick County, Colorado

NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 29, 1999, 6:34 PM MDT for Phillips County, Sedgwick County, Colorado. It was in force for 31 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 29, 1999, 6:34 PM MDT (00:34 UTC)
Expired: May 29, 1999, 7:05 PM MDT
In force: 31 min
Issued by: NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
Area: Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction

Counties Phillips County, CO, Sedgwick County, CO

The radar

The Goodland radar (KGLD), 162 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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.

NWS Denver/Boulder, CO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 29, 2:45 PM MDT, 3 hours 49 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 29, 2:45 PM MDT, 3 hours 49 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 29, 6:00 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOU	Logan, Washington	40 min
May 29, 6:19 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOU	Lincoln	26 min
May 29, 6:41 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOU	Logan, Washington	34 min
May 29, 6:41 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOU	Lincoln	34 min
May 29, 7:04 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOU	Logan, Phillips, Sedgwick	41 min
May 30, 2:35 PM MDT	Tornado Warning	BOU	Weld	25 min
May 30, 3:55 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOU	Logan	35 min
May 30, 4:07 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOU	Lincoln	38 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Colorado, 1999 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1999

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.