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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 121, NWS Flagstaff, AZ

October 19, 2015Coconino County, Gila County, Yavapai County, Arizona

NWS Flagstaff, AZ issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Oct 19, 2015, 12:01 AM MST for Coconino County, Gila County, Yavapai County, Arizona. It was in force for 29 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
Oct 19, 2015, 12:01 AM MST (07:01 UTC)
Expired
Oct 19, 2015, 12:30 AM MST
In force
29 min
Issued by
NWS Flagstaff, AZ
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Coconino County, AZ, Gila County, AZ, Yavapai County, AZ

The radar

The Flagstaff radar (KFSX), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:01 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 Flagstaff, AZ wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Oct 18, 9:25 PM MST, 2 hours 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 18, 9:25 PM MST, 2 hours 36 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Flagstaff, AZ issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 18, 8:09 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFGZCoconino, Gila, Yavapai36 min
Oct 18, 10:37 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFGZCoconino23 min
Oct 18, 11:34 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFGZCoconino41 min
Oct 19, 2:59 AM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFGZCoconino16 min
Oct 19, 3:15 AM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFGZCoconino30 min
Oct 19, 12:28 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementFGZ32 min
Oct 19, 12:59 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementFGZ31 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.