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Special Weather Statement, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this special weather statement at Jul 25, 2018, 7:39 PM MDT for Albany County, Platte County, Wyoming. It was in force for 51 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
- Jul 25, 2018, 7:39 PM MDT (01:39 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 25, 2018, 8:30 PM MDT
- In force
- 51 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
Counties Albany County, WY, Platte County, WY
The radar
The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 00:00Z, 1.7 hours before the alert went out and 305 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
- 807 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -35 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1520 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 27 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 12 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -9 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.4
The text
As transmitted.
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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 Cheyenne, WY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 25, 5:34 PM MDT, 2 hours 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 25, 5:34 PM MDT, 2 hours 5 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 401 AM MDT Wed Jul 25 2018 NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-WYZ101>103-106>108-116>119- 261030- Dawes-Box Butte-Scotts Bluff-Banner-Morrill-Kimball-Cheyenne- North Sioux-South Sioux-Converse County Lower Elevations- Niobrara County-North Laramie Range- Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County- East Platte County-Goshen County-South Laramie Range- South Laramie Range Foothills-Central Laramie County- East Laramie County- 401 AM MDT Wed Jul 25 2018 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of western Nebraska...east central Wyoming and southeast Wyoming. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT Scattered thunderstorms will develop over the area this afternoon and continue through this evening. A few strong storms are possible with gusty winds and hail the main threats. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms are expected Thursday through Sunday. Heavy rain is possible along with some potential for strong storms Thursday and Friday. .Spotter information statement... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. WYZ104-105-109>115-261030- Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-Shirley Basin- Central Carbon County-North Snowy Range Foothills- Southwest Carbon County-Sierra Madre Range- Upper North Platte River Basin-Snowy Range-Laramie Valley- 401 AM MDT Wed Jul 25 2018 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of south central Wyoming and southeast Wyoming. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT Scattered thunderstorms will develop over the area this afternoon and continue through early this evening. Severe storms are not anticipated. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected Thursday through Sunday. Heavy rain is possible with stronger storms. .Spotter information statement... Spotter activation will not be needed.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 25, 6:25 PM MDT, 1 hour 14 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 6:08 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Converse | 52 min |
| Jul 25, 6:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | 35 min | |
| Jul 25, 6:47 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Converse | 28 min |
| Jul 25, 6:54 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Albany | 51 min |
| Jul 25, 7:05 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Converse | 25 min |
| Jul 25, 7:11 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Niobrara | 34 min |
| Jul 26, 9:23 AM MDT | Flash Flood Watch | CYS | Goshen, Laramie | 11 hr |
| Jul 26, 9:48 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Converse | 42 min |
| Jul 26, 10:48 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Platte | 42 min |
| Jul 26, 10:57 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Converse, Platte | 33 min |
| Jul 26, 12:02 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Goshen | 43 min |
| Jul 26, 2:19 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Laramie | 41 min |
| Jul 26, 2:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | 45 min | |
| Jul 26, 2:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Converse | 47 min |
| Jul 26, 3:18 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Converse | 27 min |
| Jul 26, 3:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | 44 min | |
| Jul 26, 3:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Converse | 52 min |
| Jul 26, 3:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Converse | 48 min |
| Jul 26, 3:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Platte | 45 min |
| Jul 26, 3:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Albany | 61 min |
| Jul 26, 4:08 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Albany | 52 min |
| Jul 26, 4:09 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Converse | 51 min |
| Jul 26, 4:26 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Converse | 24 min |
| Jul 26, 4:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Converse | 47 min |
| Jul 26, 4:46 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Albany, Laramie, Platte | 44 min |
| Jul 26, 4:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Goshen | 47 min |
| Jul 26, 5:12 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Albany | 48 min |
| Jul 26, 5:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Albany, Laramie | 47 min |
| Jul 26, 5:49 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Albany, Laramie | 41 min |
| Jul 26, 12:36 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Scotts Bluff | 39 min |
| Jul 26, 1:47 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Kimball | 43 min |
| Jul 26, 1:54 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Kimball | 51 min |
| Jul 26, 2:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Cheyenne, Kimball | 46 min |
| Jul 26, 2:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Cheyenne | 26 min |
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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.