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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 55, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

August 1, 2021Juab County, Tooele County, Utah

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 1, 2021, 2:52 PM MDT for Juab County, Tooele County, Utah. It was in force for 38 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 1, 2021, 2:52 PM MDT (20:52 UTC)
Expired
Aug 1, 2021, 3:30 PM MDT
In force
38 min
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
50.0 mph

Counties Juab County, UT, Tooele County, UT

The radar

The Salt Lake City radar (KMTX), 190 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Elko, NV (KLKN), launched 12:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 133 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, Elko, NV at 12:00Z on 2021-08-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 131 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Elko, NV at 12:00Z on 2021-08-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 12 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
131 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-43 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
817 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
10 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
12 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
64 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

191 
WUUS55 KSLC 012052
SVRSLC
UTC023-045-012130-
/O.NEW.KSLC.SV.W.0055.210801T2052Z-210801T2130Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
252 PM MDT Sun Aug 1 2021

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Juab County in central Utah...
  Southwestern Tooele County in northern Utah...

* Until 330 PM MDT

* At 251 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 14 miles southwest
  of Fish Springs Wildlife Refuge, or 56 miles east of Schellbourne,
  moving northeast at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...Quarter size hail. 

  SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

  IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. 

* Locations impacted include...
  Fish Springs Wildlife Refuge.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for large hail and deadly cloud to ground
lightning. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure. Stay away from
windows.

&&

LAT...LON 3965 11360 3974 11376 4001 11354 3984 11327
TIME...MOT...LOC 2051Z 223DEG 18KT 3974 11360 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...<50MPH
 
$$

LC
2 follow-up statements
483 
WWUS55 KSLC 012107
SVSSLC

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
307 PM MDT Sun Aug 1 2021

UTC023-045-012130-
/O.CON.KSLC.SV.W.0055.000000T0000Z-210801T2130Z/
Juab UT-Tooele UT-
307 PM MDT Sun Aug 1 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM MDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN JUAB AND SOUTHWESTERN TOOELE COUNTIES...

At 306 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southwest of
Fish Springs Wildlife Refuge, or 51 miles southwest of Dugway English
Village, moving northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Quarter size hail. 

SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. 

Locations impacted include...
Fish Springs Wildlife Refuge.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for large hail and deadly cloud to ground
lightning. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure. Stay away from
windows.

&&

LAT...LON 3972 11352 3980 11370 4001 11354 3984 11327
TIME...MOT...LOC 2106Z 223DEG 18KT 3980 11353 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...<50MPH
 
$$

LC
836 
WWUS55 KSLC 012121
SVSSLC

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
321 PM MDT Sun Aug 1 2021

UTC023-045-012131-
/O.EXP.KSLC.SV.W.0055.000000T0000Z-210801T2130Z/
Juab UT-Tooele UT-
321 PM MDT Sun Aug 1 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN JUAB AND
SOUTHWESTERN TOOELE COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 330 PM MDT...
                
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 heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.

LAT...LON 3972 11352 3980 11370 4001 11354 3984 11327
TIME...MOT...LOC 2121Z 223DEG 18KT 3985 11347 

$$

LC

The office that day

Everything else NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 31, 6:07 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCTooele23 min
Jul 31, 6:09 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCWashington51 min
Jul 31, 6:22 PM MDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatSLCWashington4 hr
Jul 31, 6:26 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCTooele34 min
Jul 31, 6:47 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCTooele28 min
Jul 31, 6:58 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCTooele32 min
Jul 31, 7:06 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLC24 min
Jul 31, 7:44 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLC46 min
Jul 31, 7:51 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCTooele39 min
Jul 31, 8:03 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCSalt Lake27 min
Jul 31, 8:28 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCDavis47 min
Jul 31, 8:30 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLC30 min
Jul 31, 8:43 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCDavis32 min
Jul 31, 8:52 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCDavis38 min
Jul 31, 9:11 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCDavis49 min
Jul 31, 9:33 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCDavis27 min
Aug 1, 3:21 AM MDTFlash Flood WatchSLCBeaver, Carbon, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Iron and 13 more21 hr
Aug 1, 12:47 PM MDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatSLCGarfield3 hr
Aug 1, 1:23 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisorySLCSevier112 min
Aug 1, 1:35 PM MDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatSLCWayne3 hr
Aug 1, 1:58 PM MDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatSLCDuchesne, Wasatch3 hr
Aug 1, 2:59 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisorySLCEmery, Sevier2 hr
Aug 1, 3:25 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisorySLCIron11 min
Aug 1, 3:35 PM MDTFlash Flood Warning EmergencyConsiderable damage threatSLCIron3 hr
Aug 1, 3:47 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCIron43 min
Aug 1, 3:55 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCWayne50 min
Aug 1, 3:57 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCJuab48 min
Aug 1, 4:11 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCJuab, Tooele34 min
Aug 1, 4:16 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCWashington44 min
Aug 1, 4:50 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCTooele40 min
Aug 1, 5:04 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisorySLCIron, Washington116 min
Aug 1, 5:15 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCTooele30 min
Aug 1, 5:30 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCBox Elder45 min
Aug 1, 5:31 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCPiute44 min
Aug 1, 5:40 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCSalt Lake50 min
Aug 1, 5:51 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCTooele39 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.