Severe Thunderstorm Warning 52, NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

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WWUS55 KBOU 160937
SVSBOU

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
337 AM MDT MON JUN 16 2008

COC095-115-161015-
/O.CON.KBOU.SV.W.0052.000000T0000Z-080616T1015Z/
SEDGWICK CO-PHILLIPS CO-
337 AM MDT MON JUN 16 2008

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 AM MDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN PHILLIPS AND SOUTHEASTERN SEDGWICK COUNTIES...

AT 337 AM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE
HAIL.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 2 MILES WEST OF SIXTEEN-MILE CORNER...
OR 12 MILES NORTH OF HOLYOKE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

LOCATIONS REMAINING IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
WAGES...SIXTEEN-MILE CORNER...PLEASANT VALLEY...HOLYOKE AND AMHERST.

IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER FROM THE WEATHER IN A STRONG
BUILDING. DAMAGING WIND...LARGE HAIL...VERY HEAVY RAIN...AND DEADLY
LIGHTNING ARE ALL POSSIBLE IN SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. STAY INSIDE AWAY
FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

LAT...LON 4084 10206 4058 10206 4057 10246 4084 10246
TIME...MOT...LOC 0937Z 257DEG 15KT 4076 10226

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RPK

000 
WWUS55 KBOU 160951
SVSBOU

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
351 AM MDT MON JUN 16 2008

COC115-161000-
/O.CAN.KBOU.SV.W.0052.000000T0000Z-080616T1015Z/
SEDGWICK CO-
350 AM MDT MON JUN 16 2008

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN SEDGWICK COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...

LAT...LON 4058 10217 4057 10218 4058 10227 4075 10221
      4074 10207 4058 10206
TIME...MOT...LOC 0950Z 303DEG 25KT 4066 10213

$$

COC095-161015-
/O.CON.KBOU.SV.W.0052.000000T0000Z-080616T1015Z/
PHILLIPS CO-
350 AM MDT MON JUN 16 2008

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 AM MDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN PHILLIPS COUNTY...

AT 350 AM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE
HAIL.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR AMHERST...OR 10 MILES NORTHEAST OF
HOLYOKE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

LOCATIONS REMAINING IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
PLEASANT VALLEY AND AMHERST.

IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER FROM THE WEATHER IN A STRONG
BUILDING. DAMAGING WIND...LARGE HAIL...VERY HEAVY RAIN...AND DEADLY
LIGHTNING ARE ALL POSSIBLE IN SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. STAY INSIDE AWAY
FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

LAT...LON 4058 10217 4057 10218 4058 10227 4075 10221
      4074 10207 4058 10206
TIME...MOT...LOC 0950Z 303DEG 25KT 4066 10213

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000 
WWUS55 KBOU 161016
SVSBOU

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
416 AM MDT MON JUN 16 2008

COC095-161026-
/O.EXP.KBOU.SV.W.0052.000000T0000Z-080616T1015Z/
PHILLIPS CO-
416 AM MDT MON JUN 16 2008

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN PHILLIPS COUNTY
HAS EXPIRED...

THE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS EXITED THE AREA.

LAT...LON 4058 10217 4057 10218 4058 10227 4075 10221
      4074 10207 4058 10206
TIME...MOT...LOC 0951Z 303DEG 25KT 4065 10212

$$

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AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
234 AM MDT MON JUN 16 2008

.SHORT TERM...FLAT UPPER LELVEL RIDGE WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA THRU
TONIGHT AS SFC HIGH PRESSURE MOVES SE ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS.
THIS WILL ALLOW FOR ESE LOW LEVEL FLOW ACROSS NERN CO.  EARLY THIS
MORNING SOME CONVECTION IS OCCURRING NEAR THE CO-NE BORDER AREA IN
ASSOCIATION WITH AN UPPER LEVEL JET STREAK.  IN ADDITION QG VERTICAL
VELOCITY FIELDS SHOW UPWARD MOTION ACROSS THE NERN PLAINS THRU 18Z
SO MAY CONTINUE TO SEE SOME CONVECTION THRU THE MORNING HOURS OVER
THE FAR NERN PLAINS.  FOR THIS AFTN NAM BUFFER SOUNDINGS SHOW A
FAIRLY STG CAP ACROSS MUCH OF NERN CO WITH BEST SFC BASED CAPES NEAR
THE FOOTHILLS WITH VALUES IN THE 1000-1500 J/KG RANGE. AS A RESULT
TSTM CHANCES OVER MOST OF THE NERN PLAINS WILL BE VERY LOW THIS AFTN
INTO THE EVENING HOURS AS BEST CHC FOR TSTMS WILL BE CONFINED TO
ALONG AND NEAR THE FOOTHILLS AND OVER THE PALMER DIVIDE.  WITH
FAVORABLE SHEAR PROFILE IN PLACE COULD SEE A FEW SVR STORMS ALONG
THE FRONT RANGE IF STORMS DEVELOP WITH LARGE HAIL BEING THE MAIN
THREAT FROM THE STORMS ALTHOUGH CANT COMPLETELY RULE OUT AN ISOLD
TORNADO THREAT AS HELICITIES ARE FCST TO BE IN THE 100-150 M2S2 BY
LATE AFTN INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS.  IN THE MTNS THEE WILL BE
MORE MOISTURE TODAY SO SHOULD SEE SOME WDLY SCT TSTMS IN THE AFTN
THRU THE EARLY EVENING HOURS.  HIGH TEMPS TODAY OVER NERN CO WILL BE
COOLER AS 850-700 MB TEMPS DROP FROM 6 TO 7 DEGREES C.  IF LOW
CLOUDS LINGER OVER THE NERN PLAINS MUCH OF THE AFTN HIGHS MAY HAVE A
HARD TIME GETTING ABOVE 70 IN SOME PLACES.

.LONG TERM...THE UPPER RIDGE AXIS IS PROGGED TO STAY JUST TO THE
WEST OF THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH MUCH OF THE PERIOD.  THE FLOW
ALOFT WILL BE WEST-NORTHWESTERLY.  THERE IS LITTLE SYNOPTIC SCALE
VERTICAL MOTION PROGGED TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  THE
BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW IS PROGGED TO BE EAST-SOUTHEASTERLY TUESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY...WITH NORMAL DIURNAL PATTERNS DURING THE NIGHTTIME.
FOR MOISTURE...CROSS SECTIONS SHOW SOME IN THE LOWER LEVELS OVER THE
EASTERN HALF OF THE PLAINS TUESDAY MORNING.  BY LATE IN THE DAY
THERE IS MID LEVEL MOISTURE OVER THE FORECAST AREA...MORE SO ON THE
NAM.  THE GFS IS DRIER.  THE NAM HAS MORE LOW LEVEL MOISTURE OVER
ALL THE PLAINS TUESDAY NIGHT...THE GFS DOES NOT.  ON WEDNESDAY
...MOISTURE DECREASES A BIT FROM TUESDAYS AMOUNTS...WITH EITHER
MODELS SHOWING MUCH IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF THE PLAINS.  THE BOUNDARY
LAYER DEW POINTS ARE IN THE 40S F OVER THE WESTERN PLAINS ON
TUESDAY...WITH 50S F OVER EASTERN BORDER AREAS.  BY WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...30S F COVER MOST OF THE PLAINS...WITH 40S F OVER THE FAR
EASTERN CORNER.  THERE IS A DECENT THETA-E AXIS OVER THE FORECAST
AREA TUESDAY AND TUESDAY EVENING.  ON WEDNESDAY...THE BETTER AXIS
MOVES EAST OF THE FORECAST AREA...WITH A WEAK THETA-E AXIS OVER THE
FORECAST AREA.  THE BEST CAPE IS OVER THE FORECAST AREA LATE DAY
TUESDAY.  THERE IS SOME CAPE ON WEDNESDAY...BUT NOTHING SUBSTANTIAL.
THE FAR EAST MAY BE CAPPED LATE DAY TUESDAY...BUT THIS MAY BE GONE
BY EVENING.  THE LAPSE RATES ON WEDNESDAY ARE QUITE STEEP OVER ALL
THE PLAINS BY MID AFTERNOON.  WILL GO WITH THE BEST POPS ON TUESDAY
LATE DAY...A BIT LESS LATE DAY WEDNESDAY WITH LESS MOISTURE
INDICATED.  FOR TEMPERATURES...TUESDAYS HIGHS ARE UP 2-5 C FROM
MONDAYS.  WEDNESDAYS WARM UP 0-1 C FROM TUESDAYS.  WILL LEAVE THE
LATER DAYS...THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY AS IS.

&&

.AVIATION...LOW CLOUDS WILL BE POSSIBLE THRU THE MORNING HOURS WITH
IFR CONDITIONS AT TIMES THRU 17Z.  LOW LEVEL WINDS WILL BE MAINLY
FROM THE ESE WITH SPEEDS IN THE 10 TO 15 MPH THIS AFTN INTO THE
EVENING HOURS.  WIDELY SCT TSTMS MAY DVLP AFTER 21Z TO THE WEST AND
SOUTH OF THE AIRPORTS AND THEN MOVE ACROSS THRU THE EARLY EVENING
HOURS.  THE STORMS MAY PRODUCE SOME HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN WITH BRIEF
MVFR CONDITIONS POSSIBLE AS THE STORMS MOVE ACROSS.  THE THREAT FOR
TSTM ACTIVITY SHOULD END AROUND 02Z.

&&

.BOU WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...NONE.

&&

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
1102 AM MDT SUN JUN 15 2008

COZ030>051-161200-
JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET-WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND
COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW 9000
FEET-SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/
NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST
GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/
SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-LARIMER AND
BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET-JEFFERSON AND WEST
DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK
COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET-CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY-LARIMER
COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY-BOULDER AND JEFFERSON
COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY-NORTH DOUGLAS
COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/
EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY-ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES
ABOVE 6000 FEET-NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD
COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY-CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES-
NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN
COUNTY-SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN
COUNTY-LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY-PHILLIPS
COUNTY-
1102 AM MDT SUN JUN 15 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL
COLORADO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

IN THE MOUNTAINS AND OVER THE URBAN CORRIDOR...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER
IS EXPECTED.  OVER THE NORTHEAST PLAINS...GENERALLY NORTH AND EAST
OF FORT MORGAN...WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP TONIGHT
AND LINGER INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.  BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...SMALL
HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE STORMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

ISOLATED TO SCATTERED LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS WILL
DEVELOP EACH DAY.  A FEW OF THUNDERSTORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE MONDAY
AND TUESDAY ACROSS THE PLAINS WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS
BEING THE MAIN THREAT.  ADDITIONAL SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE
POSSIBLE THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK...HOWEVER THERE IS STILL SOME
UNCERTAINTY IF AND WHEN THEY WILL OCCUR.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT.

DANKERS/MEIER