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Red Flag Warning 13, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this red flag warning at Jul 28, 2016, 2:43 PM PDT for Lassen County, Modoc County, California; Washoe County, Nevada. It took effect at Jul 29, 2016, 2:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 7 hr. 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 28, 2016, 2:43 PM PDT (21:43 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 29, 2016, 2:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Jul 29, 2016, 9:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Reno, NV
Counties Lassen County, CA, Modoc County, CA, Washoe County, NV
The radar
The Reno radar (KRGX), 154 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Reno, NV (KREV), launched 12:00Z, 9.7 hours before the alert went out and 239 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3528 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 14 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 2 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 33 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
258 WWUS85 KREV 282143 RFWREV URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 243 PM PDT THU JUL 28 2016 CAZ273-NVZ450-459-291400- /O.UPG.KREV.FW.A.0007.160729T2100Z-160730T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.FW.W.0013.160729T2100Z-160730T0400Z/ MONO AND EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES-WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT- MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- 243 PM PDT THU JUL 28 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT FRIDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 273 MONO AND EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES, FIRE ZONE 450 WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT AND FIRE ZONE 459 MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON BECOMING SCATTERED INTO FRIDAY EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS 40-50 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS OVER 60 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE DESERT AREAS. * IMPACTS...LIGHTNING CAN CREATE NEW FIRE STARTS AND MAY COMBINE WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS TO CAUSE A FIRE TO RAPIDLY GROW IN SIZE AND INTENSITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT CAN CAUSE A SPARK NEAR DRY VEGETATION... SUCH AS YARD WORK... TARGET SHOOTING... OR CAMPFIRES. FOLLOW LOCAL FIRE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES AND LIVINGWITHFIRE.INFO FOR PREPAREDNESS TIPS. && $$ CAZ270-271-278-NVZ458-291400- /O.CON.KREV.FW.A.0007.160729T2100Z-160730T0600Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA- WESTERN LASSEN/EASTERN PLUMAS/EASTERN SIERRA/EASTERN NEVADA COUNTIES-EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- 243 PM PDT THU JUL 28 2016 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN NEVADA... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 270 SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA, FIRE ZONE 271 WESTERN LASSEN/EASTERN PLUMAS/EASTERN SIERRA/EASTERN NEVADA COUNTIES, FIRE ZONE 278 EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY AND FIRE ZONE 458 NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...GUSTS 40-50 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS OVER 60 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE DESERT AREAS. * IMPACTS...LIGHTNING CAN CREATE NEW FIRE STARTS AND MAY COMBINE WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS TO CAUSE A FIRE TO RAPIDLY GROW IN SIZE AND INTENSITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT CAN CAUSE A SPARK NEAR DRY VEGETATION... SUCH AS YARD WORK... TARGET SHOOTING... OR CAMPFIRES. FOLLOW LOCAL FIRE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES AND LIVINGWITHFIRE.INFO FOR PREPAREDNESS TIPS. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
3 follow-up statements
923 WWUS85 KREV 291110 RFWREV URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 410 AM PDT FRI JUL 29 2016 CAZ271-291215- /O.CAN.KREV.FW.A.0007.160729T2100Z-160730T0600Z/ WESTERN LASSEN/EASTERN PLUMAS/EASTERN SIERRA/EASTERN NEVADA COUNTIES- 410 AM PDT FRI JUL 29 2016 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 271 IN NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS CANCELLED THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH. ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON OVER NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA, BUT PUSH QUICKLY TO THE EAST INTO NEVADA. THEREFORE BASED ON A REDUCED TIME WINDOW OF STORMS PRODUCING NEW LIGHTNING STARTS THE WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR CALIFORNIA FIRE WEATHER ZONE 271. $$ CAZ270-278-NVZ458-300000- /O.UPG.KREV.FW.A.0007.160729T2100Z-160730T0600Z/ /O.EXA.KREV.FW.W.0013.160729T2100Z-160730T0400Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY- NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- 410 AM PDT FRI JUL 29 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS ACROSS EXTREME NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWEST NEVADA... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 270 SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA, FIRE ZONE 278 EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY AND FIRE ZONE 458 NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP EARLY TO MID AFTERNOON LASTING INTO THE EARLY EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...ERRATIC AND SUDDEN WIND GUSTS 35-50 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE IN THE DESERT AREAS. * IMPACTS...LIGHTNING CAN CREATE NEW FIRE STARTS AND MAY COMBINE WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS TO CAUSE A FIRE TO RAPIDLY GROW IN SIZE AND INTENSITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT CAN CAUSE A SPARK NEAR DRY VEGETATION, SUCH AS YARD WORK, TARGET SHOOTING, OR CAMPFIRES. FOLLOW LOCAL FIRE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES AND LIVINGWITHFIRE.INFO FOR PREPAREDNESS TIPS. && $$ NVZ453-300000- /O.EXA.KREV.FW.W.0013.160729T2100Z-160730T0400Z/ WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE- 410 AM PDT FRI JUL 29 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS FOR AREAS MAINLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 95... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 453 WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE. PRIMARILY WEST OF HIGHWAY 95 INCLUDING FERNLEY, PYRAMID LAKE, BLACK ROCK DESERT, AND SILVER SPRINGS. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON ALONG THE SIERRA FRONT, PUSHING EASTWARD TOWARD HIGHWAY 95 BY LATE AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...ERRATIC AND SUDDEN WIND GUSTS 35-50 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE IN THE DESERT AREAS. * IMPACTS...LIGHTNING CAN CREATE NEW FIRE STARTS AND MAY COMBINE WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS TO CAUSE A FIRE TO RAPIDLY GROW IN SIZE AND INTENSITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT CAN CAUSE A SPARK NEAR DRY VEGETATION... SUCH AS YARD WORK... TARGET SHOOTING... OR CAMPFIRES. FOLLOW LOCAL FIRE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES AND LIVINGWITHFIRE.INFO FOR PREPAREDNESS TIPS. && $$ CAZ273-NVZ450-459-300000- /O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0013.160729T2100Z-160730T0400Z/ MONO AND EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES-WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT- MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- 410 AM PDT FRI JUL 29 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEVADA AND THE EASTERN SIERRA... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 273 MONO AND EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES, FIRE ZONE 450 WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT AND FIRE ZONE 459 MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON ALONG THE EASTERN SIERRA OF CALIFORNIA AND THE WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT, PUSHING EASTWARD TOWARD HIGHWAY 95 BY LATE AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...ERRATIC AND SUDDEN WIND GUSTS 35-50 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE IN THE DESERT AREAS. * IMPACTS...LIGHTNING CAN CREATE NEW FIRE STARTS AND MAY COMBINE WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS TO CAUSE A FIRE TO RAPIDLY GROW IN SIZE AND INTENSITY. ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS WILL ALSO IMPACT ONGOING FIRES SUCH AS THE ROCK FIRE NORTH OF RENO. OUTFLOWS CAN EXTEND A LONG DISTANCE AWAY FROM THE PARENT THUNDERSTORM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT CAN CAUSE A SPARK NEAR DRY VEGETATION... SUCH AS YARD WORK... TARGET SHOOTING... OR CAMPFIRES. FOLLOW LOCAL FIRE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES AND LIVINGWITHFIRE.INFO FOR PREPAREDNESS TIPS. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
719 WWUS85 KREV 292048 RFWREV URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 148 PM PDT FRI JUL 29 2016 CAZ273-NVZ450-459-300400- /O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0013.160729T2100Z-160730T0400Z/ MONO AND EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES-WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT- MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- 148 PM PDT FRI JUL 29 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEVADA AND THE EASTERN SIERRA... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 273 MONO AND EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES, FIRE ZONE 450 WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT AND FIRE ZONE 459 MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON ALONG THE EASTERN SIERRA OF CALIFORNIA AND THE WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT...PUSHING EASTWARD TOWARD HIGHWAY 95 BY LATE AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...ERRATIC AND SUDDEN WIND GUSTS 35-50 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE IN THE DESERT AREAS. * IMPACTS...LIGHTNING CAN CREATE NEW FIRE STARTS AND MAY COMBINE WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS TO CAUSE A FIRE TO RAPIDLY GROW IN SIZE AND INTENSITY. ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS WILL ALSO IMPACT ONGOING FIRES SUCH AS THE ROCK FIRE NORTH OF RENO. OUTFLOWS CAN EXTEND A LONG DISTANCE AWAY FROM THE PARENT THUNDERSTORM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT CAN CAUSE A SPARK NEAR DRY VEGETATION... SUCH AS YARD WORK... TARGET SHOOTING... OR CAMPFIRES. FOLLOW LOCAL FIRE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES AND LIVINGWITHFIRE.INFO FOR PREPAREDNESS TIPS. && $$ CAZ270-278-NVZ458-300400- /O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0013.160729T2100Z-160730T0400Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY- NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- 148 PM PDT FRI JUL 29 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS ACROSS EXTREME NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWEST NEVADA... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 270 SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA, FIRE ZONE 278 EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY AND FIRE ZONE 458 NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP MID TO LATE AFTERNOON LASTING INTO THE EARLY EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...ERRATIC AND SUDDEN WIND GUSTS 35-50 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE IN THE DESERT AREAS. * IMPACTS...LIGHTNING CAN CREATE NEW FIRE STARTS AND MAY COMBINE WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS TO CAUSE A FIRE TO RAPIDLY GROW IN SIZE AND INTENSITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT CAN CAUSE A SPARK NEAR DRY VEGETATION... SUCH AS YARD WORK... TARGET SHOOTING... OR CAMPFIRES. FOLLOW LOCAL FIRE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES AND LIVINGWITHFIRE.INFO FOR PREPAREDNESS TIPS. && $$ NVZ453-300400- /O.CON.KREV.FW.W.0013.160729T2100Z-160730T0400Z/ WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE- 148 PM PDT FRI JUL 29 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS FOR AREAS MAINLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 95... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 453 WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE. * THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON ALONG THE SIERRA FRONT... PUSHING EASTWARD TOWARD HIGHWAY 95 BY LATE AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING. * OUTFLOW WINDS...ERRATIC AND SUDDEN WIND GUSTS 35-50 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...LIGHTNING CAN CREATE NEW FIRE STARTS AND MAY COMBINE WITH STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS TO CAUSE A FIRE TO RAPIDLY GROW IN SIZE AND INTENSITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT CAN CAUSE A SPARK NEAR DRY VEGETATION... SUCH AS YARD WORK... TARGET SHOOTING... OR CAMPFIRES. FOLLOW LOCAL FIRE RESTRICTIONS. CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES AND LIVINGWITHFIRE.INFO FOR PREPAREDNESS TIPS. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
029 WWUS85 KREV 300350 RFWREV URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 850 PM PDT FRI JUL 29 2016 CAZ273-NVZ450-459-300500- /O.EXP.KREV.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-160730T0400Z/ MONO AND EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES-WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT- MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- 850 PM PDT FRI JUL 29 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEVADA AND THE EASTERN SIERRA... ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE FOR AREAS EAST OF HIGHWAY 395 THROUGH MIDNIGHT, BUT WIDESPREAD CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE NO LONGER IN EFFECT. $$ CAZ270-278-NVZ458-300500- /O.EXP.KREV.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-160730T0400Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-EASTERN LASSEN COUNTY- NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- 850 PM PDT FRI JUL 29 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS ACROSS EXTREME NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWEST NEVADA... ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE FOR AREAS EAST OF HIGHWAY 395 THROUGH MIDNIGHT, BUT WIDESPREAD CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE NO LONGER IN EFFECT. $$ NVZ453-300500- /O.EXP.KREV.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-160730T0400Z/ WEST CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE- 850 PM PDT FRI JUL 29 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS FOR AREAS MAINLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 95... ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE FOR AREAS EAST OF HIGHWAY 395 THROUGH MIDNIGHT, BUT WIDESPREAD CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE NO LONGER IN EFFECT. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
The office that day
Everything else NWS Reno, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 4:59 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | REV | Mono | 3 hr |
Nearby
Red Flag Warnings in California, 2016Red Flag Warnings in Nevada, 2016Every red flag warning in 2016
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.