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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 202, NWS Cheyenne, WY

July 31, 2013Niobrara County, Wyoming

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 31, 2013, 6:29 PM MDT for Niobrara County, Wyoming. It was in force for 46 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 31, 2013, 6:29 PM MDT (00:29 UTC)
Expired
Jul 31, 2013, 7:15 PM MDT
In force
46 min
Issued by
NWS Cheyenne, WY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.5 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Niobrara County, WY

The radar

The Rapid City radar (KUDX), 178 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:28 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 Cheyenne, WY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 31, 6:25 PM MDT, 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 31, 6:25 PM MDT, 4 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 31, 6:10 PM MDT, 19 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 31, 5:45 PM MDT, 44 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 31, 6:05 PM MDT, 24 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 31, 6:06 PM MDT, 23 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 31, 6:07 PM MDT, 22 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 31, 6:23 PM MDT, 6 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 31, 6:27 PM MDT, 2 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 31, 6:07 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSNiobrara23 min
Jul 31, 7:08 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSNiobrara52 min
Aug 1, 2:44 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSLaramie61 min
Aug 1, 3:16 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSLaramie59 min
Aug 1, 3:23 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSLaramie52 min
Aug 1, 4:36 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSNiobrara54 min
Aug 1, 5:38 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSGoshen, Niobrara52 min
Aug 1, 5:51 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSPlatte54 min
Jul 31, 6:05 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSBox Butte55 min
Jul 31, 6:23 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSSioux67 min
Jul 31, 6:42 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSSioux63 min
Jul 31, 6:47 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSBox Butte58 min
Jul 31, 6:56 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSBox Butte, Dawes, Sioux49 min
Jul 31, 9:52 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSMorrill23 min
Jul 31, 10:05 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSMorrill55 min
Jul 31, 10:40 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSMorrill50 min
Aug 1, 7:50 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSCheyenne25 min
Aug 1, 4:03 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSDawes42 min
Aug 1, 4:33 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSKimball57 min
Aug 1, 4:44 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSDawes46 min
Aug 1, 4:54 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSBox Butte, Dawes51 min
Aug 1, 4:59 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSBanner61 min
Aug 1, 5:09 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCYSDawes3 hr
Aug 1, 5:10 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSKimball65 min
Aug 1, 5:17 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSBanner, Kimball58 min
Aug 1, 5:31 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSSioux59 min
Aug 1, 5:55 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSBox Butte50 min

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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.