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Special Weather Statement, NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

August 11, 2017Weld County, Colorado

NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued this special weather statement at Aug 11, 2017, 7:28 PM MDT for Weld County, Colorado. It was in force for 62 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
Aug 11, 2017, 7:28 PM MDT (01:28 UTC)
Expired
Aug 11, 2017, 8:30 PM MDT
In force
62 min
Issued by
NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

County Weld County, CO

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Denver/Boulder, CO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 11, 3:33 PM MDT, 3 hours 55 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 11, 3:33 PM MDT, 3 hours 55 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 11, 11:03 AM MDT, 8 hours 25 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 11, 7:28 PM MDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 11, 7:40 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOUWeld16 min
Aug 12, 2:41 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBOUWeld34 min
Aug 12, 3:06 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBOUWeld3 hr
Aug 12, 3:18 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBOUJefferson27 min
Aug 12, 3:38 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBOUJefferson97 min
Aug 12, 3:57 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBOUBroomfield33 min
Aug 12, 4:33 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOUWashington42 min
Aug 12, 4:54 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOUWashington51 min
Aug 12, 4:59 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOUAdams31 min
Aug 12, 5:04 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBOUAdams, Arapahoe116 min
Aug 12, 5:26 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBOUElbert49 min
Aug 12, 5:30 PM MDTTornado Warning Tornado observedBOUWashington30 min
Aug 12, 5:35 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOUElbert, Lincoln40 min
Aug 12, 5:38 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOULincoln, Washington52 min
Aug 12, 5:52 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBOUElbert, Lincoln, Washington4 hr
Aug 12, 5:57 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningBOULincoln29 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Colorado, 2017Every special weather statement in 2017

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.