Alert archive / Colorado / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2018
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 113, NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 18, 2018, 10:23 PM MDT for Logan County, Washington County, Colorado. It was in force for 37 min. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 18, 2018, 10:23 PM MDT (04:23 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 18, 2018, 11:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 37 min
- Issued by
- NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.75 in
- Wind
- 70.0 mph
Counties Logan County, CO, Washington County, CO
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 150 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:24 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 10:33 PM MDT | TSTM WND GST 60 | 12 S Atwood, CO | |
| Jun 18, 10:33 PM MDT | HAIL 1.75 | 12 S Atwood, CO | HAIL DEPTH OF 2 INCHES ON THE HIGHWAY. |
| Jun 18, 10:54 PM MDT | HAIL 1.75 | 4 Nw Burdett, CO |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
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 18, 6:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 00:00Z, 4.4 hours before the alert went out and 64 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
- 1265 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -10 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1913 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 57 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 48 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 293 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 10.4
The text
As transmitted.
125
WUUS55 KBOU 190423
SVRBOU
COC075-121-190500-
/O.NEW.KBOU.SV.W.0113.180619T0423Z-180619T0500Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Denver CO
1023 PM MDT MON JUN 18 2018
The National Weather Service in Denver Colorado has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Washington County in northeastern Colorado...
Southeastern Logan County in northeastern Colorado...
* Until 1100 PM MDT.
* At 1022 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 5 miles southeast of Atwood to 5 miles northeast of
Akron, or along a line extending from 10 miles south of Sterling to
23 miles west of Yuma, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. People and animals
outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs,
siding, windows, and vehicles.
* Locations impacted include...
Lone Star and Burdett.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
These storms are producing severe winds and large damaging hail.
SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from
windows!
&&
LAT...LON 4044 10278 4035 10278 4035 10280 4015 10279
4020 10329 4048 10333 4053 10267 4044 10266
TIME...MOT...LOC 0422Z 272DEG 24KT 4049 10321 4022 10315
HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...70MPH
$$
SCHLATTER1 follow-up statement
811
WWUS55 KBOU 190442
SVSBOU
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Denver CO
1042 PM MDT MON JUN 18 2018
COC075-121-190500-
/O.CON.KBOU.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-180619T0500Z/
Washington CO-Logan CO-
1042 PM MDT MON JUN 18 2018
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM MDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON AND SOUTHEASTERN LOGAN COUNTIES...
At 1042 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles northwest of Burdett to 9 miles north of
Platner, or along a line extending from 17 miles southeast of
Sterling to 13 miles northeast of Akron, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
homes, roofs, and outbuildings. People and animals outdoors
will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding,
windows, and vehicles.
Locations impacted include...
Lone Star and Burdett.
LAT...LON 4044 10278 4035 10278 4035 10280 4015 10279
4019 10322 4044 10324 4053 10267 4044 10266
TIME...MOT...LOC 0442Z 255DEG 25KT 4044 10301 4028 10302
HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...70MPH
$$
SCHLATTERThe office that day
Everything else NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 6:12 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Boulder, Broomfield, Weld | 48 min |
| Jun 18, 6:48 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 42 min |
| Jun 18, 6:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 31 min |
| Jun 18, 7:19 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Broomfield | 26 min |
| Jun 18, 7:23 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 52 min |
| Jun 18, 7:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Adams, Boulder, Broomfield, Weld | 51 min |
| Jun 18, 7:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 46 min |
| Jun 18, 8:02 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Morgan, Weld | 28 min |
| Jun 18, 8:06 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 39 min |
| Jun 18, 8:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Adams, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Jefferson | 29 min |
| Jun 18, 8:27 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Morgan, Weld | 33 min |
| Jun 18, 8:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 50 min |
| Jun 18, 8:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Adams, Broomfield, Weld | 46 min |
| Jun 18, 9:17 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Morgan | 28 min |
| Jun 18, 9:19 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 26 min |
| Jun 18, 9:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Morgan, Weld | 32 min |
| Jun 18, 9:41 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 49 min |
| Jun 18, 9:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Logan, Morgan, Washington | 48 min |
| Jun 18, 9:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Morgan | 31 min |
| Jun 18, 10:05 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOU | Morgan, Weld | 2 hr |
| Jun 18, 10:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Morgan | 51 min |
| Jun 18, 10:49 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 41 min |
| Jun 18, 10:57 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOU | Morgan, Weld | 3 hr |
| Jun 18, 10:57 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Logan, Phillips, Washington | 33 min |
| Jun 18, 11:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Logan, Phillips | 39 min |
| Jun 18, 11:32 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Morgan, Weld | 43 min |
| Jun 18, 11:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Logan, Washington | 25 min |
| Jun 19, 1:11 AM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOU | Morgan, Weld | 5 hr |
| Jun 19, 12:06 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Boulder | 24 min |
| Jun 19, 12:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Boulder, Weld | 46 min |
| Jun 19, 12:33 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Larimer | 42 min |
| Jun 19, 12:53 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Arapahoe, Denver, Douglas, Jefferson | 52 min |
| Jun 19, 12:56 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 49 min |
| Jun 19, 1:14 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Weld | 31 min |
| Jun 19, 1:18 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Larimer, Weld | 42 min |
| Jun 19, 1:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe | 46 min |
| Jun 19, 1:40 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Weld | 35 min |
| Jun 19, 1:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 47 min |
| Jun 19, 2:02 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Larimer, Weld | 43 min |
| Jun 19, 2:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Adams, Morgan, Weld | 47 min |
| Jun 19, 2:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Arapahoe, Elbert | 45 min |
| Jun 19, 2:20 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Adams, Morgan, Weld | 25 min |
| Jun 19, 2:36 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOU | Morgan, Weld | 114 min |
| Jun 19, 2:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 47 min |
| Jun 19, 2:45 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Adams, Morgan, Weld | 30 min |
| Jun 19, 2:57 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Arapahoe, Elbert | 33 min |
| Jun 19, 3:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Washington | 53 min |
| Jun 19, 3:26 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Elbert | 49 min |
| Jun 19, 3:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 46 min |
| Jun 19, 3:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Arapahoe, Douglas, Elbert | 45 min |
| Jun 19, 3:39 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Elbert | 36 min |
| Jun 19, 3:57 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Adams | 23 min |
| Jun 19, 4:04 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Elbert | 41 min |
| Jun 19, 4:10 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Morgan, Weld | 50 min |
| Jun 19, 4:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Larimer | 30 min |
| Jun 19, 4:18 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Washington | 57 min |
| Jun 19, 4:32 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Elbert, Lincoln | 58 min |
| Jun 19, 4:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 41 min |
| Jun 19, 4:42 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 18 min |
| Jun 19, 4:51 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Morgan | 24 min |
| Jun 19, 4:57 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 33 min |
| Jun 19, 5:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 45 min |
| Jun 19, 5:22 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 13 min |
| Jun 19, 5:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Elbert | 51 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.