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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 13, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

June 12, 2016Tooele County, Utah

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 12, 2016, 6:22 PM MDT for Tooele County, Utah. It was in force for 40 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 12, 2016, 6:22 PM MDT (00:22 UTC)
Expired
Jun 12, 2016, 7:02 PM MDT
In force
40 min
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Tooele County, UT

The radar

The Salt Lake City radar (KMTX), 142 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:23 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

Elko, NV (KLKN), launched 00:00Z, 0.4 hours before the alert went out and 86 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Elko, NV at 00:00Z on 2016-06-13Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 16 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Elko, NV at 00:00Z on 2016-06-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 33 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
16 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-15 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1327 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
34 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
33 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
75 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
-0.0
Supercell composite
-0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

837 
WUUS55 KSLC 130022
SVRSLC
UTC045-130115-
/O.NEW.KSLC.SV.W.0013.160613T0022Z-160613T0115Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
622 PM MDT SUN JUN 12 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHWESTERN TOOELE COUNTY IN UTAH...

* UNTIL 715 PM MDT

* AT 622 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
  CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
  OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 23 MILES NORTHEAST OF IBAPAH...OR
  38 MILES SOUTHEAST OF WENDOVER...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

* THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
  SOUTHWESTERN TOOELE COUNTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...
DEADLY LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION...MOVE TO
AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY
RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER
COVERS THE ROAD.

&&

LAT...LON 4013 11366 4028 11379 4055 11337 4033 11318
TIME...MOT...LOC 0022Z 240DEG 29KT 4026 11365 

$$

CRK
5 follow-up statements
996 
WWUS55 KSLC 130031
SVSSLC

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
631 PM MDT SUN JUN 12 2016

UTC045-130115-
/O.CON.KSLC.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-160613T0115Z/
TOOELE UT-
631 PM MDT SUN JUN 12 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM MDT
FOR WEST CENTRAL TOOELE COUNTY...

AT 630 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60
MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 28 MILES NORTHEAST OF IBAPAH...OR 37 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF WENDOVER...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF WEST
CENTRAL TOOELE COUNTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH
AND/OR LARGE HAIL AT LEAST ONE INCH IN DIAMETER. FOR YOUR
PROTECTION...MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR
HOME OR BUSINESS.

&&

LAT...LON 4017 11358 4032 11373 4055 11337 4033 11318
TIME...MOT...LOC 0030Z 235DEG 36KT 4031 11357 

$$

CRK
467 
WWUS55 KSLC 130038
SVSSLC

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
638 PM MDT SUN JUN 12 2016

UTC045-130115-
/O.CON.KSLC.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-160613T0115Z/
TOOELE UT-
638 PM MDT SUN JUN 12 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM MDT
FOR WEST CENTRAL TOOELE COUNTY...

AT 638 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60
MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 28 MILES SOUTHWEST OF KNOLLS...OR 39 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF WENDOVER...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF WEST
CENTRAL TOOELE COUNTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH
AND/OR LARGE HAIL AT LEAST ONE INCH IN DIAMETER. FOR YOUR
PROTECTION...MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR
HOME OR BUSINESS.

&&

LAT...LON 4020 11350 4036 11366 4055 11337 4033 11318
TIME...MOT...LOC 0038Z 240DEG 29KT 4034 11349 

$$

CRK
225 
WWUS55 KSLC 130044
SVSSLC

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
644 PM MDT SUN JUN 12 2016

UTC045-130115-
/O.CON.KSLC.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-160613T0115Z/
TOOELE UT-
644 PM MDT SUN JUN 12 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM MDT
FOR CENTRAL TOOELE COUNTY...

AT 644 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60
MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 24 MILES SOUTHWEST OF KNOLLS...OR 37 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF WENDOVER...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
CENTRAL TOOELE COUNTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...
DEADLY LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN
INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY
RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER
COVERS THE ROAD.

&&

LAT...LON 4032 11347 4041 11358 4055 11337 4036 11321
TIME...MOT...LOC 0044Z 229DEG 29KT 4040 11346 

$$

CRK
492 
WWUS55 KSLC 130056
SVSSLC

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
656 PM MDT SUN JUN 12 2016

UTC045-130115-
/O.CON.KSLC.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-160613T0115Z/
TOOELE UT-
656 PM MDT SUN JUN 12 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM MDT
FOR CENTRAL TOOELE COUNTY...

AT 656 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60
MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 17 MILES SOUTH OF KNOLLS...OR 35 MILES
NORTHWEST OF DUGWAY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
CENTRAL TOOELE COUNTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH
AND/OR LARGE HAIL AT LEAST ONE INCH IN DIAMETER. FOR YOUR
PROTECTION...MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR
HOME OR BUSINESS.

&&

LAT...LON 4033 11338 4045 11352 4055 11337 4036 11321
TIME...MOT...LOC 0056Z 234DEG 29KT 4047 11336 

$$

CRK
778 
WWUS55 KSLC 130102
SVSSLC

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
702 PM MDT SUN JUN 12 2016

UTC045-130111-
/O.CAN.KSLC.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-160613T0115Z/
TOOELE UT-
702 PM MDT SUN JUN 12 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL TOOELE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
                
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSES AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY.
THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. SMALL HAIL IS STILL
POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM.

A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR THIS STRONG
THUNDERSTORM FOR CENTRAL TOOELE COUNTY UNTIL 745 PM MDT. 

LAT...LON 4033 11338 4045 11352 4055 11337 4036 11321
TIME...MOT...LOC 0058Z 240DEG 29KT 4049 11331 

$$

CRK

The office that day

Everything else NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 12, 6:09 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCTooele66 min
Jun 12, 7:00 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCTooele45 min
Jun 12, 7:11 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCBox Elder, Tooele49 min
Jun 12, 7:56 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCBox Elder, Davis, Morgan, Weber49 min
Jun 12, 8:40 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCBox Elder, Cache, Rich65 min
Jun 13, 12:14 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCSalt Lake31 min
Jun 13, 12:21 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCSalt Lake24 min
Jun 13, 12:49 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCSalt Lake26 min
Jun 13, 1:31 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCSalt Lake29 min
Jun 13, 1:37 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCTooele38 min
Jun 13, 1:49 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisorySLCSalt Lake116 min
Jun 13, 3:07 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLC23 min
Jun 13, 3:37 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCTooele38 min
Jun 13, 4:13 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCTooele62 min
Jun 13, 5:11 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCDavis, Salt Lake49 min
Jun 13, 5:45 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCBox Elder, Davis, Tooele, Weber30 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.