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Special Weather Statement, NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

July 9, 2011Boulder County, Colorado

NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued this special weather statement at Jul 9, 2011, 4:12 PM MDT for Boulder County, Colorado. It was in force for 63 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jul 9, 2011, 4:12 PM MDT (22:12 UTC)
Expired
Jul 9, 2011, 5:15 PM MDT
In force
63 min
Issued by
NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

County Boulder County, CO

The radar

The Denver radar (KFTG), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Denver/Boulder, CO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 9, 2:30 PM MDT, 1 hour 42 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 9, 2:30 PM MDT, 1 hour 42 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 9, 11:02 AM MDT, 5 hours 10 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 9, 4:12 PM MDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 8, 6:04 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOUPhillips, Sedgwick56 min
Jul 8, 6:10 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOULincoln31 min
Jul 8, 6:42 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBOUPhillips, Sedgwick93 min
Jul 8, 7:04 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOUAdams, Broomfield, Denver, Jefferson45 min
Jul 8, 7:18 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBOUAdams, Boulder, Broomfield, Jefferson, Weld3 hr
Jul 8, 8:11 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOUPhillips, Sedgwick34 min
Jul 8, 9:03 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBOUPhillips, Sedgwick61 min
Jul 8, 10:02 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningBOUPhillips, Sedgwick6 hr
Jul 8, 10:33 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningBOUWashington4 hr
Jul 8, 11:49 PM MDTRiver Flood AdvisoryBOUWeld5 hr
Jul 9, 12:02 AM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBOULarimer66 hr
Jul 9, 2:34 AM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBOUWashington3 hr

Nearby

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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.