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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 48, NWS Sacramento, CA
NWS Sacramento, CA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 10, 2005, 10:47 PM PDT for Butte County, Glenn County, California. It was in force for 29 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 10, 2005, 10:47 PM PDT (05:47 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 10, 2005, 11:16 PM PDT
- In force
- 29 min
- Issued by
- NWS Sacramento, CA
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Butte County, CA, Glenn County, CA
The radar
The Beale AFB radar (KBBX), 35 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 Sacramento, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 10, 9:03 PM PDT, 1 hour 44 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 10, 9:03 PM PDT, 1 hour 44 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 900 PM PDT FRI JUNE 10 2005 .DISCUSSION... A SHORT WAVE MOVED SOUTHEAST DOWN THE BACK SIDE OF THE UPPER TROUGH OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS TODAY. IT INITIATED ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF SHASTA AND LASSEN COUNTIES AND WEST SLOPES OF THE SIERRA NEVADA RANGE. THE STRONGER STORMS WERE ALONG AND EAST OF THE SIERRA NEVADA CREST. A COOPERATIVE OBSERVER JUST NORTH OF LAKE SHASTA REPORTED 1 INCH OF RAIN IN 1/2 HOUR IN A THUNDERSTORM AROUND 6 PM. MOST RAINFALL AMOUNTS WERE LIGHT ...ONLY A FEW HUNDREDTHS OF AN INCH DUE TO THE SHOWERS RAPID MOVEMENT. THE SHOWERS SPILLED INTO THE FOOTHILLS AND ADJACENT VALLEY LOCATIONS DURING THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. A BAND OF SHOWERS ARE INTENSIFYING IN A SURFACE WIND CONVERGENCE ZONE JUST SOUTH OF RED BLUFF. SOUTH WINDS PRODUCED BY A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN THE CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY ARE INTERACTING WITH THE PREVAILING NORTHWEST FLOW. RED BLUFF WINDS 31007KT AND CHICO 18008KT. EXPECT ALL ACTIVITY TO DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET. THE TROUGH IS FORECAST TO SHIFT EAST AS THE SHORT WAVE DROPS SOUTH OF THE FORECAST AREA LATER TONIGHT. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE EASTERN PACIFIC BRINGING DRY AND WARMER CONDITIONS TO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THROUGH THE FIRST PART OF THE WEEK. THE NEXT CHANCE OF RAIN OCCURS MID WEEK AS A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE MOVES INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. UNSETTLED CONDITIONS COULD PERSISTING THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. PFJ .AVIATION... UPR SHRTWV MOVG THRU ATTM WITH ISOLD MVFR CONDS IN SHRA/TSRA TIL 06Z. CSTL STRATUS WITH AREAS HYR TRRN OBSCD IN MVFR AND ISOLD IFR CONDS TIL 19Z. VFR CONDS ELSW THRU RMNDR OF FCST PD IN DRY NW FLOW ALF. PCH && .STO WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...NONE. &&
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 10, 7:00 AM PDT, 15 hours 47 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA 700 AM PDT FRI JUN 10 2005 CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-111400- SHASTA LAKE AREA/NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY- BURNEY BASIN/EASTERN SHASTA COUNTY-NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY- CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY- MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTIES- CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY-MOTHERLODE- EAST FOOTHILLS/NORTH SACRAMENTO VALLEY- WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK-WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA- 700 AM PDT FRI JUN 10 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR INTERIOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT (LOWER CASE): HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/STO CRS
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.