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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 19, NWS Flagstaff, AZ

July 10, 2021Yavapai County, Arizona

NWS Flagstaff, AZ issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 10, 2021, 2:21 PM MST for Yavapai County, Arizona. It was in force for 39 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 10, 2021, 2:21 PM MST (21:21 UTC)
Expired
Jul 10, 2021, 3:00 PM MST
In force
39 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 Flagstaff radar (KFSX), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:25 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 nearest sounding before it

Flgstf/Belemont, AZ (KFGZ), launched 12:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 66 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, Flgstf/Belemont, AZ at 12:00Z on 2021-07-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 110 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Flgstf/Belemont, AZ at 12:00Z on 2021-07-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 37 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
110 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-242 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2626 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
14 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
37 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
131 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

899 
WUUS55 KFGZ 102121
SVRFGZ
AZC025-102200-
/O.NEW.KFGZ.SV.W.0019.210710T2121Z-210710T2200Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ
221 PM MST Sat Jul 10 2021

The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Yavapai County in west central Arizona...

* Until 300 PM MST.

* At 221 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest
  of Perkinsville, or 12 miles east of Chino Valley, moving southwest
  at 10 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.

* This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  Yavapai County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3486 11221 3478 11213 3463 11224 3471 11240
      3482 11245
TIME...MOT...LOC 2121Z 064DEG 9KT 3480 11225 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

NL
3 follow-up statements
318 
WWUS55 KFGZ 102133
SVSFGZ

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ
233 PM MST Sat Jul 10 2021

AZC025-102200-
/O.CON.KFGZ.SV.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210710T2200Z/
Yavapai-
233 PM MST Sat Jul 10 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM MST
FOR YAVAPAI COUNTY...

At 233 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southwest of
Perkinsville, or 9 miles east of Chino Valley, moving southwest at 10
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.

This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
Yavapai County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3485 11229 3475 11215 3463 11224 3471 11240
      3482 11245
TIME...MOT...LOC 2133Z 064DEG 9KT 3479 11228 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

NL
240 
WWUS55 KFGZ 102148
SVSFGZ

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ
248 PM MST Sat Jul 10 2021

AZC025-102200-
/O.CON.KFGZ.SV.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210710T2200Z/
Yavapai-
248 PM MST Sat Jul 10 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM MST
FOR YAVAPAI COUNTY...

At 247 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of
Chino Valley, moving southwest at 10 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.

This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
Yavapai County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3481 11229 3473 11216 3463 11224 3471 11240
      3477 11243
TIME...MOT...LOC 2147Z 064DEG 9KT 3477 11232 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

NL
435 
WWUS55 KFGZ 102156
SVSFGZ

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ
256 PM MST Sat Jul 10 2021

AZC025-102206-
/O.EXP.KFGZ.SV.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210710T2200Z/
Yavapai-
256 PM MST Sat Jul 10 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR YAVAPAI COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT
300 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 small 
hail and gusty winds up to 50 mph are still possible with this 
thunderstorm.

LAT...LON 3481 11229 3473 11216 3463 11224 3471 11240
      3477 11243
TIME...MOT...LOC 2156Z 064DEG 9KT 3476 11234 

$$

NL

The office that day

Everything else NWS Flagstaff, AZ issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 9, 5:00 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFGZYavapai45 min
Jul 9, 5:11 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementFGZ34 min
Jul 9, 5:21 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementFGZYavapai39 min
Jul 9, 5:32 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFGZNavajo43 min
Jul 9, 5:40 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFGZYavapai35 min
Jul 9, 6:14 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFGZNavajo46 min
Jul 9, 7:14 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementFGZGila46 min
Jul 10, 12:36 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementFGZApache24 min
Jul 10, 1:29 PM MSTAreal Flood AdvisoryFGZApache2 hr
Jul 10, 1:38 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFGZCoconino, Yavapai31 min
Jul 10, 1:57 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementFGZ33 min
Jul 10, 2:40 PM MSTAreal Flood AdvisoryFGZGila4 hr
Jul 10, 2:55 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementFGZYavapai50 min
Jul 10, 3:40 PM MSTAreal Flood AdvisoryFGZYavapai3 hr
Jul 10, 4:18 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFGZGila27 min
Jul 10, 4:27 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFGZApache, Navajo48 min
Jul 10, 4:40 PM MSTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatFGZGila3 hr
Jul 10, 4:40 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFGZGila, Navajo50 min
Jul 10, 4:51 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFGZCoconino, Yavapai24 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.