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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 35, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 1, 2010, 5:36 PM MDT for Cheyenne County, Nebraska. It was in force for 54 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 1, 2010, 5:36 PM MDT (23:36 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 1, 2010, 6:30 PM MDT
- In force
- 54 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Cheyenne County, NE
The radar
The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 152 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:40 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
N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 12:00Z, 11.6 hours before the alert went out and 201 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
- 3048 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -64 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 782 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 46 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 145 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 93 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 1.5
- Supercell composite
- 8.9
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 Jun 1, 2:26 PM MDT, 3 hours 10 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 1, 2:26 PM MDT, 3 hours 10 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 230 PM MDT TUE JUNE 1 2010 .SHORT TERM...TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY... FAIRLY QUIET THIS AFTERNOON WITH JUST SOME LIGHT SHOWERS SHOWING UP ON RADAR OVER PARTS OF THE WESTERN CWA. EXPECT THIS AREA TO PERSIST INTO THIS EVENING WITH A FEW TSTRMS POSSIBLY POPPING UP ELSEWHERE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. UPPER IMPULSE TRACKING ACROSS NRN WY INTO S DAK TONIGHT MAY KEEP SOME ACTIVITY GOING ACROSS THE NORTHERN CWA THROUGH THE NIGHT SO HAVE TAILORED POPS IN THAT WAY. OTHERWISE NOT MUCH EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY AS AREA WILL BE UNDER ZONAL FLOW ALOFT. WEAK SFC FRONT SHOULD PUSH UP AGAINST THE MTNS TONIGHT AS SFC HIGH SETTLES INTO THE NRN PLAINS THEN RETREAT EASTWARD THURSDAY ALLOWING FOR WARMER TEMPERATURES. ISOLATED LATE DAY CONVECTION POSSIBLE AGAIN WEDS EAST OF THE MTNS AS ANOTHER WEAK IMPULSE MOVES BY. SOME LOW CLOUDS POSSIBLE OVER MAINLY THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY IF ENOUGH LOW LEVEL MOISTURE ADVECTS OVER ON SOUTHERN SIDE OF SFC HIGH. .LONG TERM...THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY... PROGRESSIVE ZONAL FLOW ALOFT WILL GRADUALLY TRANSITION TO A BROAD AND FLAT RIDGE OVER THE WESTERN U.S. DURING THIS PART OF THE FORECAST. A WEAK PACIFIC COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE ENTIRE CWA EARLY THURSDAY NIGHT. THE BOUNDARY ENDS UP AS A STATIONARY FRONT NEAR OR ALONG THE LARAMIE RANGE. LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WILL INCREASE TO THE EAST OF THE BOUNDARY BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH SURFACE DEW POINTS IN THE 50S PERSISTING THROUGH TUESDAY. LAPSE RATES SHOULD STEEPEN WITH THE LOW LEVEL MOISTURE INCREASE SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY OVER PARTS OF THE EASTERN CWA. THE LOW LEVEL THETA VALUES ALSO INCREASE AS WELL MAINLY CLOSE TO THE COLORADO BORDER. PRECIPITABLE WATER VALUES EARLY NEXT WEEK TO THE EAST OF THE SURFACE BOUNDARY WILL BE AROUND AN INCH EARLY NEXT WEEK. FORECAST RAOBS INDICATE A CAP WILL BE IN PLACE OVER THE EAST PART OF THE CWA AND WILL BE THE MAIN FACTOR IN LATE DAY THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE. CAPE VALUES WILL BE BETWEEN 1000 AND 1500 J/KG SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. WILL INCREASE THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE ON THOSE DAYS WITH MODELS SHOWING THAT SHOWERS AND SOME STORMS COULD LINGER MUCH OF THE NIGHT ESPECIALLY IN THE PANHANDLE. BEST THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE SHOULD BE IN THE AREA BOUNDED BY KIBM...KEAN TO KCYS SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL BE AT OR ABOVE NORMAL MOST DAYS DURING THIS PART OF THE FORECAST. MODELS ARE FAIRLY SIMILAR FOR THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH NEXT TUESDAY WITH THE GFS DEPICTING MORE QPF THAN THE ECMWF. HAVE BUMPED UP POPS AND TEMPERATURES SOME FOR SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. && .AVIATION... VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED OVERALL THROUGH WEDNESDAY OUTSIDE OF WDLY SCTD TSTRMS. SOME IFR CIGS COULD DEVELOP FOR A TIME LATE TONIGHT INTO WEDS MORNING OVER THE SRN PANHANDLE IF SUFFICIENT LOW LEVEL MOISTURE ADVECTS INTO THE AREA. && .FIRE WEATHER... NO CONCERNS ANTICIPATED THROUGH THURSDAY AS FUELS NOT CRITICAL AND MINIMUM RHS EXPECTED TO REMAIN GENERALLY ABOVE 20%. SOME GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED OVER WESTERN DISTRICTS BOTH AFTERNOONS. && .HYDROLOGY... RIVER STAGES ARE HIGH OVER MUCH OF THE CWA EARLY THIS AFTERNOON DUE MAINLY TO SNOW MELT. WYOMING RIVERS EITHER HAVE PEAKED OR WILL SOON AND THEN WILL START TO SLOWLY RECEDE FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK. THE NORTH PLATTE RIVER IN THE WESTERN PANHANDLE WILL REMAIN AT SIMILAR LEVELS THROUGH THAT TIME DUE TO RELEASES FROM UPSTREAM RESERVOIRS. SOME SNOTEL SITES STILL HAVE QUITE A BIT OF SNOW...SO LATER THIS WEEK THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK SNOW MELT RATE MAY INCREASE AS THE TEMPERATURES WARM TO ABOVE NORMAL ONCE AGAIN. && .CYS WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WY...NONE. NE...NONE. && RE/MSW
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 1, 10:29 AM MDT, 7 hours 7 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 1029 AM MDT TUE JUN 1 2010 NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-WYZ101>103-106>108-116>119- 021100- DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE- NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX-CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- NIOBRARA COUNTY-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE- CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY- EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- 1029 AM MDT TUE JUN 1 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE...SOUTHEAST WYOMING. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE MAINLY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS THE AREA. THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BECOME SEVERE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY AND TONIGHT. && THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGIC...AND CLIMATE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB AT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/CHEYENNE WYZ104-105-109>115-021100- FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-SHIRLEY BASIN- CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS- SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY-SIERRA MADRE RANGE- UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-SNOWY RANGE-LARAMIE VALLEY- 1029 AM MDT TUE JUN 1 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL WYOMING AND SOUTHEAST WYOMING. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY AND TONIGHT. && THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGIC...AND CLIMATE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB AT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/CHEYENNE
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 1, 5:10 PM MDT, 26 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 510 PM MDT TUE JUN 1 2010 NEZ021-054-055-020015- CHEYENNE NE-KIMBALL NE-MORRILL NE- 510 PM MDT TUE JUN 1 2010 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN MORRILL... EASTERN KIMBALL AND NORTHWESTERN CHEYENNE COUNTIES UNTIL 615 PM MDT... AT 505 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR DIX...OR 8 MILES EAST OF KIMBALL...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH. HAIL UP TO ONE-HALF INCH IN DIAMETER AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR... POTTER AND I-80 EXIT 38 AROUND 535 PM MDT. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 IN NEBRASKA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 26 AND 47. RUBIN
Special weather statement, Jun 1, 5:32 PM MDT, 4 minutes before
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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.