Severe Thunderstorm Warning 17, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

Issued

Jun 19, 2000, 2:45 PM MDT (20:45 UTC)

Expired

Jun 19, 2000, 3:15 PM MDT

In force

30 min

Issued by

NWS Salt Lake City, UT

Area

Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction

Counties Juab County, UT, Sanpete County, UT, Utah County, UT

The Salt Lake City radar (KMTX), 174 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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975 
WUUS55 KSLC 192045
SVRSLC
UTC023-039-049-192115-

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN JUAB COUNTY IN UTAH
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF NEPHI
  EXTREME NORTHEASTERN SANPETE COUNTY IN UTAH
  SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH COUNTY IN UTAH

* UNTIL 315 PM MDT

* AT 237 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF NEPHI...MOVING EAST AT 35
  MPH.

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.

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH PREPARE FOR
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH...LARGE HAIL...AND DEADLY
LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...PREFERABLY
INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

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 3986 11189 3967 11185 3975 11130 3994 11135

NWS Salt Lake City, UT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 19, 9:45 AM MDT, 5 hours earlier.

UTAH AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UTAH
945 AM MDT MON JUN 19 2000

SYNOPSIS...MOISTURE OVER UTAH WILL PRODUCE SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS
TODAY. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL
PORTIONS OF THE STATE...THEN STALL ACROSS THE SOUTH THIS EVENING. A
COOLER AND DRIER AIRMASS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT BUT SOME MOISTURE
WILL LINGER OVER THE FAR SOUTH INTO TUESDAY.

DISCUSSION...UPPER LEVEL TROUGH MOVING THROUGH NORTHERN ROCKIES WITH
COLD FRONT DRAGGING INTO NORTHERN UTAH THIS MORNING.  THE COLD FRONT
IS NEAR A LOGAN TO WENDOVER LINE AT 800AM.  MOISTURE AHEAD AND ALONG
THIS FRONT CONTINUES TO DEVELOP SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOST
EXTENSIVE COVERAGE WILL BE ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE STATE
THIS MORNING.  THE ACTIVITY WILL SWITCH TO THE CENTRAL HALF DURING
THE AFTERNOON WITH WIDELY SCATTERED ACTIVITY FURTHER SOUTH.  THE
ACTIVITY ACROSS THE SOUTHERN THIRD SHOULD LAST THROUGH MIDNIGHT. THE
FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH ABOUT A HANKSVILLE-MILFORD LINE
AROUND SUNSET AND THROUGH TO ARIZONA BY MORNING.  AIRMASS IS
EXPECTED TO STABILIZE BEHIND THE FRONT.  HOWEVER...SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP OVER THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS
THROUGH THE DAYLIGHT HOURS.  GOING TO LESSEN POPS IN THE SOUTHWEST
DUE TO DECREASE OF MOISTURE AND FLOW PUSHING MOISTURE EAST AND SOUTH.

SLC 710  CDC 332  NELSON

.SLC...NONE.

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

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.