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Special Weather Statement, NWS Cheyenne, WY

June 1, 2024Laramie County, Wyoming

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this special weather statement at Jun 1, 2024, 2:21 PM MDT for Laramie County, Wyoming. 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
Jun 1, 2024, 2:21 PM MDT (20:21 UTC)
Expired
Jun 1, 2024, 3:00 PM MDT
In force
39 min
Issued by
NWS Cheyenne, WY
Hail
0.25 in
Wind
55

County Laramie County, WY

The radar

The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 24 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:24 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 12:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 375 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 12:00Z on 2024-06-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 652 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 12:00Z on 2024-06-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 66 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
652 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-98 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
666 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
32 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
66 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
115 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
1.2

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jun 1, 11:52 AM MDT, 2 hours 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 1, 11:52 AM MDT, 2 hours 29 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 1, 2:18 PM MDT, 3 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 1, 2:21 PM MDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 1, 2:53 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSLaramie52 min
Jun 1, 3:20 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSLaramie40 min
Jun 1, 3:50 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSGoshen, Laramie40 min
Jun 1, 4:24 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSGoshen51 min
Jun 1, 1:25 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSBox Butte35 min
Jun 1, 1:44 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSBox Butte46 min
Jun 1, 2:22 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSBox Butte, Morrill23 min
Jun 1, 2:25 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSSioux35 min
Jun 1, 2:57 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSBox Butte, Sioux33 min
Jun 1, 3:39 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSBox Butte, Morrill, Scotts Bluff, Sioux22 min
Jun 1, 2:18 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSKimball42 min
Jun 1, 4:04 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSCheyenne41 min
Jun 1, 4:11 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSKimball34 min
Jun 1, 5:08 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSScotts Bluff37 min
Jun 1, 5:41 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSScotts Bluff34 min
Jun 1, 5:56 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSMorrill34 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.