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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 77, NWS Cheyenne, WY

July 5, 2022Box Butte County, Dawes County, Sioux County, Nebraska

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 5, 2022, 6:56 PM MDT for Box Butte County, Dawes County, Sioux County, Nebraska. It was in force for 64 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 5, 2022, 6:56 PM MDT (00:56 UTC)
Expired
Jul 5, 2022, 8:00 PM MDT
In force
64 min
Issued by
NWS Cheyenne, WY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Box Butte County, NE, Dawes County, NE, Sioux County, NE

The radar

The Rapid City radar (KUDX), 188 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 00:00Z, 0.9 hours before the alert went out and 271 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, N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE at 00:00Z on 2022-07-06Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1721 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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, N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE at 00:00Z on 2022-07-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 40 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
1721 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-102 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1952 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
22 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
40 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
149 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
3.1

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What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Cheyenne, WY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 5, 5:25 PM MDT, 1 hour 31 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 5, 5:25 PM MDT, 1 hour 31 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 5, 4:37 AM MDT, 14 hours 19 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
437 AM MDT Tue Jul 5 2022

NEZ054-WYZ101-103>107-109>119-061045-
Kimball County-Converse County Lower Elevations-
North Laramie Range-Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-
Shirley Basin-Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-
East Platte County-Central Carbon County-
North Snowy Range Foothills-Southwest Carbon County-
Sierra Madre Range-Upper North Platte River Basin-Snowy Range-
Laramie Valley-South Laramie Range-South Laramie Range Foothills-
Central Laramie County-East Laramie County-
437 AM MDT Tue Jul 5 2022

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of the Nebraska
panhandle...east central Wyoming...south central Wyoming and
southeast Wyoming.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

There is a chance for isolated strong thunderstorms this
afternoon and evening. Main hazards include strong, gusty winds
up to 60 mph and small hail. Moderate to heavy rain is also
possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

There is a chance for isolated strong thunderstorms on Wednesday.
Main hazards include strong, gusty winds, small hail, and heavy
rain. Afternoon thunderstorm chances continue through Friday.

.Spotter information statement...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

NEZ002-003-019>021-055-095-096-WYZ102-108-061045-
Dawes County-Box Butte County-Scotts Bluff County-Banner County-
Morrill County-Cheyenne County-Northern Sioux County-
Southern Sioux County-Niobrara County-Goshen County-
437 AM MDT Tue Jul 5 2022

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of the Nebraska
panhandle...east central Wyoming and southeast Wyoming.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

There is a marginal to slight risk of isolated strong to
potentially severe thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. Main
hazards include strong, gusty winds over 60 mph and hail up to
one inch in diameter. Heavy rain with ponding of water in urban
areas is also possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

There is a marginal to slight risk of isolated strong to
potentially severe thunderstorms on Wednesday. Main hazards
include strong winds, hail, and heavy rain. Afternoon
thunderstorm chances continue through Friday.

.Spotter information statement...

Spotter activation may be needed later this afternoon.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 5, 4:53 PM MDT, 2 hours 3 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 5, 5:56 PM MDT, 1 hour before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 5, 7:56 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSBox Butte34 min
Jul 6, 3:37 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSKimball38 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Nebraska, 2022Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2022

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.