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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 57, NWS Billings, MT

June 10, 2014Sheridan County, Wyoming

NWS Billings, MT issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 10, 2014, 4:59 PM MDT for Sheridan County, Wyoming. It was in force for 39 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 10, 2014, 4:59 PM MDT (22:59 UTC)
Expired: Jun 10, 2014, 5:38 PM MDT
In force: 39 min
Issued by: NWS Billings, MT
Area: Storm-based polygon

County Sheridan County, WY

The radar

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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 10, 2:43 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	7 hr

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 Billings, MT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 10, 3:09 PM MDT, 1 hour 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 10, 3:09 PM MDT, 1 hour 50 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 10, 3:11 PM MDT, 1 hour 48 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 10, 2:34 PM MDT, 2 hours 25 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
234 PM MDT TUE JUN 10 2014

MTZ034-035-041-042-066-102115-
NORTHERN STILLWATER MT-NORTHERN SWEET GRASS MT-GOLDEN VALLEY MT-
YELLOWSTONE MT-BEARTOOTH FOOTHILLS MT-
234 PM MDT TUE JUN 10 2014

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY...

AT 233 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 16
MILES NORTHWEST OF COLUMBUS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

HALF INCH HAIL...BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL
BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BROADVIEW...MOLT...RAPELJE...HALFBREED LAKE WILDLIFE...ACTON...REED
POINT...HAILSTONE WILDLIFE REFUGE AND COMANCHE.

THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO AND
TV STATIONS...AS WELL AS LOCAL CABLE TV OUTLETS...FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

LAT...LON 4568 10957 4583 10966 4622 10887 4594 10860
TIME...MOT...LOC 2033Z 240DEG 49KT 4580 10949

RICHMOND

Local storm report, Jun 10, 3:19 PM MDT, 1 hour 40 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 10, 3:21 PM MDT, 1 hour 38 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 10, 3:22 PM MDT, 1 hour 37 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 10, 3:58 PM MDT, 1 hour 1 minute before

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Special weather statement, Jun 10, 4:51 PM MDT, 8 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Billings, MT issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 10, 1:34 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BYZ	Stillwater	41 min
Jun 10, 2:19 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BYZ	Carbon	41 min
Jun 10, 2:34 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BYZ	Stillwater	41 min
Jun 10, 2:59 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BYZ	Golden Valley, Musselshell, Stillwater, Yellowstone	30 min
Jun 10, 3:21 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BYZ	Yellowstone	39 min
Jun 10, 3:22 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BYZ	Big Horn	38 min
Jun 10, 3:45 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BYZ	Big Horn, Yellowstone	32 min
Jun 10, 3:58 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BYZ	Big Horn	47 min
Jun 10, 5:09 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BYZ	Golden Valley	36 min
Jun 10, 5:34 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BYZ	Powder River	41 min
Jun 10, 5:52 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BYZ	Carter, Powder River	53 min
Jun 10, 4:51 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	BYZ	Sheridan	39 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.