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Excessive Heat Warning 1, NWS Boise, ID

June 1, 20217 counties in Idaho; Malheur County, Oregon

NWS Boise, ID issued this excessive heat warning at Jun 1, 2021, 2:10 PM MDT for 7 counties in Idaho; Malheur County, Oregon. It took effect at Jun 3, 2021, 10:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 11 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 1, 2021, 2:10 PM MDT (20:10 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 3, 2021, 10:00 AM MDT
Expired
Jun 3, 2021, 9:00 PM MDT
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Boise, ID

Counties Ada County, ID, Canyon County, ID, Elmore County, ID, Gem County, ID, Owyhee County, ID, Payette County, ID, Washington County, ID, Malheur County, OR

The radar

The Boise radar (KCBX), 25 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:12 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Spokane, WA (KOTX), launched 12:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 457 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, Spokane, WA at 12:00Z on 2021-06-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Spokane, WA at 12:00Z on 2021-06-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 14 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2477 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
14 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
47 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Boise, ID wrote its last area forecast discussion before this excessive heat warning went out at Jun 1, 9:23 AM MDT, 4 hours 47 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 1, 9:23 AM MDT, 4 hours 47 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Boise, ID issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 1, 2:10 PM MDTHeat AdvisoryBOIGooding, Jerome, Twin Falls55 hr

Nearby

Excessive Heat Warnings in Idaho, 2021Excessive Heat Warnings in Oregon, 2021Every excessive heat warning in 2021

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.