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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 154, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 18, 2010, 7:14 PM MDT for Box Butte County, Dawes County, Nebraska. It was in force for 30 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
- Jul 18, 2010, 7:14 PM MDT (01:14 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 18, 2010, 7:44 PM MDT
- In force
- 30 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Box Butte County, NE, Dawes County, NE
The radar
The Rapid City radar (KUDX), 185 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 7:08 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Rapid City, SD (KUNR), launched 00:00Z, 1.2 hours before the alert went out and 179 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 33 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -302 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2476 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 58 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 7 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 160 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.2
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 Cheyenne, WY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 18, 7:04 PM MDT, 10 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 18, 7:04 PM MDT, 10 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 1036 AM MDT SUN JUL 18 2010 NEZ002-003-095-096-WYZ101>118-191645- DAWES-BOX BUTTE-NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX- CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NIOBRARA COUNTY- NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS- SHIRLEY BASIN-CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY- NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY- SIERRA MADRE RANGE-UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-SNOWY RANGE- LARAMIE VALLEY-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY- 1036 AM MDT SUN JUL 18 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE...EAST CENTRAL WYOMING...SOUTH CENTRAL WYOMING AND SOUTHEAST WYOMING. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE BY MID AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. IN AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE THE MAIN THREAT FROM ANY STORMS WILL BE WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH. FURTHER EAST...SMALL HAIL AND MODERATE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY THE THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NEXT WEEK AS SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE MOVES INTO THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN REGION. LOW PRESSURE MOVING IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST WILL INTERACT WITH THIS MOISTURE TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TUESDAY AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING HOURS AND AGAIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. COMMUNITIES EAST OF A LINE FROM DOUGLAS TO CHEYENNE WILL BE THE MOST LIKELY AREA TO EXPERIENCE THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. COMMUNITIES WEST OF THIS LINE COULD EXPERIENCE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS...BUT TO A LESSER EXTENT. LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS AND HEAVY RAINFALL LEADING TO FLASH FLOODING ARE THE PRIMARY THREATS WITH THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. && THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGIC...AND CLIMATE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB AT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/CHEYENNE NEZ019>021-054-055-WYZ119-191645- SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- 1036 AM MDT SUN JUL 18 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE AND SOUTHEAST WYOMING. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A SCATTERED COVERAGE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE OVER EXTREME SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT. THE ACTIVITY WILL MOVE TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SEVERE WEATHER WITH HAIL UP TO ONE INCH IN DIAMETER... HEAVY RAIN AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. THE SLOW MOVEMENT OF THE STORMS AND THE HEAVY RAINFALL MAY COMBINE TO PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING OVER SOME AREAS OF THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE EARLY TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY THE THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NEXT WEEK AS SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE MOVES INTO THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN REGION. LOW PRESSURE MOVING IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST WILL INTERACT WITH THIS MOISTURE TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TUESDAY AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING HOURS AND AGAIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. COMMUNITIES EAST OF A LINE FROM DOUGLAS TO CHEYENNE WILL BE THE MOST LIKELY AREA TO EXPERIENCE THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. COMMUNITIES WEST OF THIS LINE COULD EXPERIENCE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS...BUT TO A LESSER EXTENT. LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS AND HEAVY RAINFALL LEADING TO FLASH FLOODING ARE THE PRIMARY THREATS WITH THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY TONIGHT. && THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGIC...AND CLIMATE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB AT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/CHEYENNE WEILAND
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Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jul 19, 3:24 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | CYS | 16 hr |
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Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Nebraska, 2010Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2010
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.