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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 13, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

June 19, 2000Emery County, Sanpete County, Sevier County, Utah

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 19, 2000, 12:29 PM MDT for Emery County, Sanpete County, Sevier County, Utah. It was in force for 46 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline the Iowa Environmental Mesonet reconstructed for it; the warning itself named whole counties.

The facts

Issued
Jun 19, 2000, 12:29 PM MDT (18:29 UTC)
Expired
Jun 19, 2000, 1:15 PM MDT
In force
46 min
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT
Area
Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction

Counties Emery County, UT, Sanpete County, UT, Sevier County, UT

The radar

The Cedar City radar (KICX), 210 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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

Salt Lake City I, UT (KSLC), launched 12:00Z, 6.5 hours before the alert went out and 195 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, Salt Lake City I, UT at 12:00Z on 2000-06-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 204 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Salt Lake City I, UT at 12:00Z on 2000-06-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 127 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
204 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-238 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1692 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
46 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
127 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
157 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.2

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WUUS55 KSLC 191833
SVRSLC
UTC015-039-041-191915-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1229 PM MDT MON JUN 19 2000

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  WEST CENTRAL EMERY COUNTY IN UTAH
  SOUTHEASTERN SANPETE COUNTY IN UTAH
  NORTHEASTERN SEVIER COUNTY IN UTAH

* UNTIL 115 PM MDT

* AT 1225 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 20 MILES WEST OF CLAWSON...OR ABOUT 19 MILES
  SOUTHEAST OF MANTI...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE...
  5 MILES SOUTH OF CLAWSON AT 1255 PM MDT

LARGE HAIL IS POSSIBLE WITH THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM. IF YOU ARE 
IN THE PATH OF THE STORM...PUT YOUR CAR IN A GARAGE AND MOVE TO A 
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER.

IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING OR
VEHICLE. DAMAGING WIND...LARGE HAIL...VERY HEAVY RAIN...AND DEADLY
LIGHTNING ARE ALL POSSIBLE IN SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY
WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST
OFFICE IN SALT LAKE CITY.

LAT...LON 3915 11161 3894 11161 3897 11099 3917 11105

The office that day

Everything else NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 19, 1:29 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCUtah, Wasatch31 min
Jun 19, 1:35 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCEmery45 min
Jun 19, 2:10 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCJuab, Utah35 min
Jun 19, 2:45 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCJuab, Sanpete, Utah30 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.