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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 27, NWS Glasgow, MT

June 9, 2000Roosevelt County, Montana

NWS Glasgow, MT issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 9, 2000, 12:56 PM MDT for Roosevelt County, Montana. It was in force for 64 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
Jun 9, 2000, 12:56 PM MDT (18:56 UTC)
Expired
Jun 9, 2000, 2:00 PM MDT
In force
64 min
Issued by
NWS Glasgow, MT
Area
Whole counties

County Roosevelt County, MT

The radar

The Glasgow radar (KGGW), 120 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 12:00Z, 6.9 hours before the alert went out and 366 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Bismarck Municip, ND at 12:00Z on 2000-06-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Bismarck Municip, ND at 12:00Z on 2000-06-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 288 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1595 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
41 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
288 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
302 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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 Glasgow, MT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 9, 9:10 AM MDT, 3 hours 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 9, 9:10 AM MDT, 3 hours 46 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Glasgow, MT issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 8, 6:12 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGWPrairie63 min
Jun 8, 6:21 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGWGarfield54 min
Jun 8, 6:40 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGWMcCone65 min
Jun 8, 7:11 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGWPetroleum64 min
Jun 8, 7:22 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGWDawson, Prairie68 min
Jun 8, 7:38 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGWGarfield67 min
Jun 8, 8:19 PM MDTTornado WarningGGWGarfield56 min
Jun 8, 8:26 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGWPhillips64 min
Jun 8, 8:59 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGWValley61 min
Jun 8, 9:14 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGWGarfield61 min
Jun 8, 9:39 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGWMcCone66 min
Jun 8, 9:46 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGWPetroleum59 min
Jun 8, 10:03 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGWValley57 min
Jun 8, 10:19 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGWGarfield56 min
Jun 8, 11:00 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGWPhillips60 min
Jun 8, 11:07 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGWValley53 min
Jun 9, 1:19 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGGWValley56 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Montana, 2000Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2000

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.