Alert archive / Arizona / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 152, NWS Flagstaff, AZ
NWS Flagstaff, AZ issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 16, 2021, 8:04 PM MST for Yavapai County, Arizona. It was in force for 26 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
- Aug 16, 2021, 8:04 PM MST (03:04 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 16, 2021, 8:30 PM MST
- In force
- 26 min
- Issued by
- NWS Flagstaff, AZ
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Yavapai County, AZ
The radar
The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 169 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:04 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.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 3:54 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 10 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Flgstf/Belemont, AZ (KFGZ), launched 00:00Z, 3.1 hours before the alert went out and 135 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
- 317 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -4 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2245 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 17 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 20 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.2
The text
As transmitted.
446
WUUS55 KFGZ 170304
SVRFGZ
AZC025-170330-
/O.NEW.KFGZ.SV.W.0152.210817T0304Z-210817T0330Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ
804 PM MST Mon Aug 16 2021
The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Yavapai County in west central Arizona...
* Until 830 PM MST.
* At 802 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located near the
Mohave/Coconino County border 12 miles south of I-40 moving
southwest at 15 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...
Mount Hope.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3503 11333 3511 11323 3497 11303 3478 11333
TIME...MOT...LOC 0302Z 024DEG 13KT 3494 11317
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
ET1 follow-up statement
206
WWUS55 KFGZ 170325 RRA
SVSFGZ
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ
825 PM MST Mon Aug 16 2021
AZC025-170335-
/O.EXP.KFGZ.SV.W.0152.000000T0000Z-210817T0330Z/
Yavapai-
825 PM MST Mon Aug 16 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR YAVAPAI COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT
830 PM MST...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However heavy rain
is still possible with this thunderstorm.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight MST for
west central Arizona.
LAT...LON 3503 11333 3511 11323 3497 11303 3478 11333
TIME...MOT...LOC 0325Z 024DEG 13KT 3487 11321
$$
ETThe office that day
Everything else NWS Flagstaff, AZ issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 5:04 PM MST | Flash Flood Warning | FGZ | Apache, Navajo | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 6:33 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGZ | Yavapai | 27 min |
| Aug 16, 7:08 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGZ | Yavapai | 37 min |
| Aug 16, 7:37 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGZ | Coconino | 23 min |
| Aug 16, 7:42 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGZ | Yavapai | 33 min |
| Aug 16, 7:57 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGZ | Coconino | 33 min |
| Aug 16, 8:21 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGZ | Coconino | 24 min |
| Aug 16, 9:18 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGZ | Gila | 42 min |
| Aug 16, 10:01 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGZ | Yavapai | 29 min |
| Aug 16, 10:33 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGZ | Yavapai | 25 min |
| Aug 17, 12:04 PM MST | Flash Flood Warning | FGZ | Coconino, Gila, Navajo | 3 hr |
| Aug 17, 12:15 PM MST | Flash Flood Warning | FGZ | Coconino | 60 min |
| Aug 17, 12:22 PM MST | Flash Flood Warning | FGZ | Coconino | 5 hr |
| Aug 17, 12:29 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGZ | Coconino, Gila, Navajo | 46 min |
| Aug 17, 12:41 PM MST | Flash Flood Warning | FGZ | Coconino | 3 hr |
| Aug 17, 12:59 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGZ | Coconino | 46 min |
| Aug 17, 1:06 PM MST | Flash Flood Warning | FGZ | Coconino | 5 hr |
| Aug 17, 1:16 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGZ | Coconino | 44 min |
| Aug 17, 1:21 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGZ | Coconino | 39 min |
| Aug 17, 1:28 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGZ | Coconino | 47 min |
| Aug 17, 1:37 PM MST | Flash Flood Watch | FGZ | Apache, Coconino, Navajo | 9 hr |
| Aug 17, 2:03 PM MST | Flash Flood Warning | FGZ | Coconino | 5 hr |
| Aug 17, 2:09 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGZ | Coconino | 51 min |
| Aug 17, 2:15 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGZ | Coconino | 45 min |
| Aug 17, 2:18 PM MST | Flash Flood Warning | FGZ | Coconino | 5 hr |
| Aug 17, 3:03 PM MST | Flash Flood Warning | FGZ | Coconino | 3 hr |
| Aug 17, 3:42 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGZ | Coconino | 33 min |
| Aug 17, 3:44 PM MST | Flash Flood Warning | FGZ | Coconino, Yavapai | 3 hr |
| Aug 17, 4:06 PM MST | Flash Flood Warning | FGZ | Coconino, Yavapai | 3 hr |
| Aug 17, 4:19 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGZ | Yavapai | 26 min |
| Aug 17, 4:22 PM MST | Flash Flood Warning | FGZ | Coconino | 3 hr |
| Aug 17, 4:46 PM MST | Flash Flood Warning | FGZ | Yavapai | 3 hr |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.