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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 293, NWS Cheyenne, WY

July 17, 2023Goshen County, Niobrara County, Wyoming; Dawes County, Sioux County, Nebraska

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 17, 2023, 7:28 PM MDT for Goshen County, Niobrara County, Wyoming; Dawes County, Sioux County, Nebraska. It was in force for 32 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 17, 2023, 7:28 PM MDT (01:28 UTC)
Expired
Jul 17, 2023, 8:00 PM MDT
In force
32 min
Issued by
NWS Cheyenne, WY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Dawes County, NE, Sioux County, NE, Goshen County, WY, Niobrara County, WY

The radar

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jul 17, 5:17 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

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 17, 5:29 PM MDT, 1 hour 59 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 17, 5:29 PM MDT, 1 hour 59 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 17, 2:24 PM MDT, 5 hours 4 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
224 PM MDT Mon Jul 17 2023

NEZ020-054-055-WYZ103>107-109>119-182030-
Banner County-Kimball County-Cheyenne County-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-
224 PM MDT Mon Jul 17 2023

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

Widespread high temperatures ranging from 85 to 95 degrees across
southeast Wyoming and the Nebraska panhandle this afternoon.

There is a slight chance of thunderstorms late this afternoon and
this evening along the Interstate 80 corridor. Brief strong gusty
winds are possible with these storms into late this evening.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

Hot temperatures continue into Tuesday, cooling down Wednesday
and Thursday with increased thunderstorm chances. A few strong to
severe thunderstorms are possible Thursday.

.Spotter information statement...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

NEZ002-003-019-021-095-096-WYZ101-102-108-182030-
Dawes County-Box Butte County-Scotts Bluff County-Morrill County-
Northern Sioux County-Southern Sioux County-
Converse County Lower Elevations-Niobrara County-Goshen County-
224 PM MDT Mon Jul 17 2023

This hazardous weather outlook is for the northern and central
Nebraska panhandle and east central Wyoming.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

There is a slight risk of severe thunderstorms this evening. These
thunderstorms may continue through midnight and could contain
strong damaging winds and hail.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

Hot temperatures continue into Tuesday, cooling down Wednesday
and Thursday with increased thunderstorm chances. A few strong to
severe thunderstorms are possible Tuesday through Thursday.

.Spotter information statement...

Spotters are urged to contact law enforcement or the National
Weather Service to report severe weather.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 17, 6:11 PM MDT, 1 hour 17 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 17, 6:55 PM MDT, 33 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 17, 7:09 PM MDT, 19 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 17, 7:10 PM MDT, 18 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 17, 7:14 PM MDT, 14 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 17, 7:18 PM MDT, 10 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 17, 6:11 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSPlatte49 min
Jul 17, 6:49 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatCYSAlbany, Carbon26 min
Jul 17, 6:53 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSGoshen, Niobrara26 min
Jul 18, 4:17 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSGoshen43 min
Jul 18, 4:19 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSConverse41 min
Jul 18, 4:39 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSAlbany51 min
Jul 18, 4:55 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSNiobrara50 min
Jul 17, 7:14 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSKimball46 min
Jul 17, 8:20 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSDawes25 min
Jul 18, 4:49 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSCheyenne41 min
Jul 18, 4:51 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSCheyenne36 min
Jul 18, 5:09 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSScotts Bluff51 min
Jul 18, 5:33 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSSioux42 min
Jul 18, 5:34 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSSioux41 min
Jul 18, 5:46 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSDawes, Sioux59 min
Jul 18, 5:48 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSMorrill, Scotts Bluff42 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Wyoming, 2023Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Nebraska, 2023Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2023

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.