Alert archive / Utah / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2020
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS Salt Lake City, UT
NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 6, 2020, 3:31 PM MDT for Box Elder County, Utah. It was in force for 29 min. 5 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 6, 2020, 3:31 PM MDT (21:31 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 6, 2020, 4:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 29 min
- Issued by
- NWS Salt Lake City, UT
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Box Elder County, UT
The radar
The Salt Lake City radar (KMTX), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 6, 3:54 PM MDT | TSTM WND DMG | Snowville, UT | WIND DAMAGE TO TREES AND A COUPLE OF ABANDONED TRAILERS. ONE TRAILER WAS BLOWN OFF ITS FOUNDATION. |
| Jun 6, 3:54 PM MDT | TSTM WND GST 60 | W Snowville, UT | PUBLIC ESTIMATED GUST TO 60 MPH. NUMEROUS DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND SOME SHINGLES BLOWN OFF OF HOUSE. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
| Jun 6, 3:54 PM MDT | TSTM WND GST 75 | Snowville, UT | |
| Jun 6, 3:56 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 75 | Snowville, UT | LARGE TREES UPROOTED. MANUFACTURED HOME SEVERELY DAMAGED. |
| Jun 6, 3:59 PM MDT | TSTM WND GST 62 | 7 Se Snowville, UT | CHAULK HILL - UDOT MESONET |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Salt Lake City I, UT (KSLC), launched 12:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 147 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
- 3 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -177 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2846 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 34 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 208 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 287 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
285
WUUS55 KSLC 062131
SVRSLC
UTC003-062200-
/O.NEW.KSLC.SV.W.0021.200606T2131Z-200606T2200Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
331 PM MDT Sat Jun 6 2020
The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
North central Box Elder County in northern Utah...
* Until 400 PM MDT
* At 331 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Juniper, or
16 miles west of Snowville, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Snowville and Curlew Junction.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 84 between mile markers 0 and 20.
Utah Route 30 between mile markers 63 and 90.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 4189 11247 4167 11305 4195 11331 4200 11321
4200 11255
TIME...MOT...LOC 2131Z 237DEG 30KT 4195 11303
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
CRK1 follow-up statement
947
WWUS55 KSLC 062147
SVSSLC
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
347 PM MDT Sat Jun 6 2020
UTC003-062200-
/O.CON.KSLC.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-200606T2200Z/
Box Elder UT-
347 PM MDT Sat Jun 6 2020
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM MDT
FOR NORTH CENTRAL BOX ELDER COUNTY...
At 346 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Juniper, or 9
miles west of Snowville, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Snowville and Curlew Junction.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 84 between mile markers 0 and 20.
Utah Route 30 between mile markers 63 and 90.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 4186 11254 4181 11318 4195 11331 4200 11321
4200 11255 4189 11247
TIME...MOT...LOC 2146Z 237DEG 30KT 4202 11288
HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
CRKThe office that day
Everything else NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 6:06 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SLC | Davis, Salt Lake, Tooele, Utah | 54 min |
| Jun 5, 6:33 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SLC | Davis, Salt Lake, Weber | 42 min |
| Jun 5, 6:56 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SLC | Box Elder, Davis, Tooele, Weber | 19 min |
| Jun 5, 7:28 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Cache, Rich | 62 min |
| Jun 5, 7:36 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SLC | Box Elder | 58 min |
| Jun 5, 8:21 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Tooele | 54 min |
| Jun 5, 9:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Tooele | 89 min |
| Jun 6, 7:14 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Davis, Salt Lake | 46 min |
| Jun 6, 8:11 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | 49 min | |
| Jun 6, 8:25 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Piute | 35 min |
| Jun 6, 8:56 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Wayne | 49 min |
| Jun 6, 9:01 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Piute | 44 min |
| Jun 6, 9:07 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | San Juan | 23 min |
| Jun 6, 9:22 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Garfield | 53 min |
| Jun 6, 9:30 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Emery | 45 min |
| Jun 6, 9:41 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Garfield | 34 min |
| Jun 6, 9:51 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SLC | Garfield, Wayne | 39 min |
| Jun 6, 9:55 AM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | SLC | Garfield | 3 hr |
| Jun 6, 10:02 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Sevier | 43 min |
| Jun 6, 10:15 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Sevier | 45 min |
| Jun 6, 10:28 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Wayne | 47 min |
| Jun 6, 10:33 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SLC | Garfield | 87 min |
| Jun 6, 11:07 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Wayne | 38 min |
| Jun 6, 11:12 AM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | SLC | Garfield, Wayne | 3 hr |
| Jun 6, 11:26 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Duchesne | 49 min |
| Jun 6, 11:48 AM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | SLC | Emery, Garfield, Wayne | 3 hr |
| Jun 6, 11:58 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Emery | 47 min |
| Jun 6, 12:31 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | SLC | 8 hr | |
| Jun 6, 12:47 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SLC | Emery | 3 hr |
| Jun 6, 12:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Grand | 16 min |
| Jun 6, 1:04 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | 41 min | |
| Jun 6, 1:23 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Davis, Salt Lake, Weber | 52 min |
| Jun 6, 1:24 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Cache | 51 min |
| Jun 6, 1:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Cache | 38 min |
| Jun 6, 1:49 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Box Elder | 41 min |
| Jun 6, 2:17 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Cache | 73 min |
| Jun 6, 2:23 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Box Elder | 52 min |
| Jun 6, 2:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SLC | Box Elder | 47 min |
| Jun 6, 3:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Box Elder | 17 min |
| Jun 6, 3:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Juab, Tooele, Utah | 61 min |
| Jun 6, 3:51 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SLC | Box Elder | 24 min |
| Jun 6, 4:18 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Davis, Salt Lake, Tooele, Utah, Wasatch | 42 min |
| Jun 6, 4:56 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Davis, Morgan, Salt Lake, Summit, Weber | 49 min |
| Jun 6, 5:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Davis, Morgan, Summit, Weber | 38 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.