Alert archive / Colorado / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 80, NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 19, 2021, 4:04 PM MDT for Logan County, Colorado. It was in force for 41 min. 2 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 19, 2021, 4:04 PM MDT (22:04 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 19, 2021, 4:45 PM MDT
- In force
- 41 min
- Issued by
- NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Possible
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Logan County, CO
The radar
The Denver radar (KFTG), 153 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:07 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 19, 4:05 PM MDT | HAIL 1.25 | Merino, CO | DELAYED REPORT. PHOTO SHARED OF LARGER THAN QUARTER SIZE HAIL ON SOCIAL MEDIA. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. |
| Jun 19, 4:18 PM MDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 Nnw Sterling, CO | POWERLINE DOWN NORTH OF STERLING ALONG COUNTY ROAD 34. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. |
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 19, 1:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 83 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2627 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 16 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -23 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 44 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
281
WUUS55 KBOU 192204
SVRBOU
COC075-192245-
/O.NEW.KBOU.SV.W.0080.210619T2204Z-210619T2245Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Denver CO
404 PM MDT Sat Jun 19 2021
The National Weather Service in Denver Colorado has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Logan County in northeastern Colorado...
* Until 445 PM MDT.
* At 404 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 5 miles northwest of Twin Buttes to Prewitt
Reservoir, or along a line extending from 13 miles southeast of
Sidney to 16 miles southwest of Sterling, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Hail damage to
vehicles is expected.
* Locations impacted include...
Sterling, Fleming, Merino, Iliff, Peetz, Crook, St Petersburg,
Proctor, Padroni, Atwood, North Sterling Reservoir, Twin Buttes and
Logan Corners.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 4044 10269 4043 10346 4044 10347 4049 10347
4100 10326 4100 10265
TIME...MOT...LOC 2204Z 260DEG 27KT 4096 10286 4042 10335
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
RPKThe office that day
Everything else NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 8:57 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 33 min |
| Jun 19, 11:54 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | BOU | Grand, Jackson, Summit | 15 hr |
| Jun 19, 1:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Arapahoe | 35 min |
| Jun 19, 1:57 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Denver | 33 min |
| Jun 19, 2:09 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Adams | 36 min |
| Jun 19, 2:40 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Morgan | 35 min |
| Jun 19, 2:52 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Adams | 23 min |
| Jun 19, 2:54 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Elbert | 21 min |
| Jun 19, 3:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 31 min |
| Jun 19, 3:26 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Adams, Washington | 34 min |
| Jun 19, 3:33 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Washington | 27 min |
| Jun 19, 3:35 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Washington | 55 min |
| Jun 19, 3:41 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Elbert, Lincoln | 49 min |
| Jun 19, 3:55 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Washington | 50 min |
| Jun 19, 4:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 51 min |
| Jun 19, 4:12 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Washington | 33 min |
| Jun 19, 4:15 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Logan | 30 min |
| Jun 19, 4:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Washington | 38 min |
| Jun 19, 4:49 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Logan, Phillips, Sedgwick | 41 min |
| Jun 19, 4:57 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 33 min |
| Jun 19, 5:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Phillips, Sedgwick | 29 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.