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Tornado Warning 21, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this tornado warning at Jun 22, 2013, 1:47 PM MDT for Converse County, Wyoming. It was in force for 43 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
- Jun 22, 2013, 1:47 PM MDT (19:47 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 22, 2013, 2:30 PM MDT
- In force
- 43 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 2.75 in
County Converse County, WY
The radar
The Riverton/Lander radar (KRIW), 212 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:47 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 10:59 AM MDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Riverton, WY (KRIW), launched 12:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 206 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
- 27 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -104 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1614 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 61 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 104 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 197 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
837
WFUS55 KCYS 221947
TORCYS
WYC009-222030-
/O.NEW.KCYS.TO.W.0021.130622T1947Z-130622T2030Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
147 PM MDT SAT JUN 22 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
WEST CENTRAL CONVERSE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL WYOMING...
* UNTIL 230 PM MDT
* AT 144 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO WAS LOCATED 18 MILES NORTHEAST OF BAR NUNN...AND MOVING
EAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO AND BASEBALL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE TO
ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. FLYING DEBRIS
WILL BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. TREE DAMAGE IS
LIKELY.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF WESTERN CONVERSE COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
&&
LAT...LON 4303 10556 4302 10607 4306 10609 4315 10609
4330 10607 4334 10560
TIME...MOT...LOC 1947Z 265DEG 28KT 4313 10609
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...2.75IN
$$
COX1 follow-up statement
134
WWUS55 KCYS 222005
SVSCYS
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
205 PM MDT SAT JUN 22 2013
WYC009-222030-
/O.CON.KCYS.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130622T2030Z/
CONVERSE WY-
205 PM MDT SAT JUN 22 2013
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WEST CENTRAL CONVERSE
COUNTY UNTIL 230 PM MDT...
AT 203 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 17 MILES NORTH OF ROLLING HILLS ESTATES...AND MOVING EAST
AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO AND BASEBALL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE TO
ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. FLYING DEBRIS WILL
BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF CENTRAL CONVERSE COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.
THEY WILL SEND YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN
CHEYENNE.
&&
LAT...LON 4303 10556 4302 10607 4306 10609 4315 10609
4330 10607 4334 10560
TIME...MOT...LOC 2004Z 265DEG 28KT 4314 10591
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...2.75IN
$$
FINCHThe office that day
Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 6:02 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Niobrara | 43 min |
| Jun 21, 6:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Goshen, Platte | 47 min |
| Jun 21, 6:27 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Goshen | 48 min |
| Jun 21, 6:46 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Converse | 44 min |
| Jun 21, 6:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Goshen, Platte | 46 min |
| Jun 21, 7:11 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Goshen, Platte | 64 min |
| Jun 21, 7:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Converse, Niobrara | 45 min |
| Jun 21, 8:12 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Converse, Niobrara | 48 min |
| Jun 21, 8:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Converse | 47 min |
| Jun 21, 9:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Laramie | 33 min |
| Jun 21, 9:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Converse | 53 min |
| Jun 22, 12:26 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Albany | 64 min |
| Jun 22, 12:57 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Albany, Converse, Platte | 48 min |
| Jun 22, 1:19 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | 56 min | |
| Jun 22, 1:23 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | 67 min | |
| Jun 22, 1:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Platte | 47 min |
| Jun 22, 1:39 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Platte | 51 min |
| Jun 22, 2:25 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Goshen, Platte | 50 min |
| Jun 22, 2:27 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Converse | 48 min |
| Jun 22, 2:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Goshen, Laramie, Platte | 45 min |
| Jun 22, 3:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Converse, Niobrara | 45 min |
| Jun 22, 3:27 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Goshen, Platte | 48 min |
| Jun 22, 3:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Goshen | 47 min |
| Jun 22, 3:53 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Goshen | 37 min |
| Jun 22, 4:17 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Goshen, Laramie | 58 min |
| Jun 22, 4:26 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Converse, Goshen, Niobrara, Platte | 49 min |
| Jun 22, 4:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Goshen | 46 min |
| Jun 22, 4:44 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Goshen | 31 min |
| Jun 22, 4:56 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CYS | Goshen, Platte | 4 hr |
| Jun 22, 5:21 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Laramie | 54 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.