Hail in Nebraska, June 26, 2005

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
220 PM MDT SUN JUN 26 2005

.SHORT TERM...SHORT WAVE TROF NOW LIFTING THRU NORTHEAST WYOMING
WITH DEWPOINTS FALLING INTO THE MID 30S WEST WITH LOW TO MID 50S IN
THE PANHANDLE. WESTERLY DOWNSLOPE WINDS ALSO GUSTING BETWEEN 30 AND
40 MPH IN WYOMING PORTION OF THE CWA. A FEW WEAK SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS LINGERED OVER THE MOUNTAINS THRU LATE MORNING AND INTO
THE AFTERNOON. KGJT AND KRIW RADARS SHOWING SOME TSTMS SOUTH AND
WEST OF OUR CWA. WITH THE DRYING TREND AND WEAK INSTABILITY...
FEEL THAT THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE LIMITED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE
AFTERNOON AND POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE STORMS IS DIMINISHING. MAIN AREA
FOR ANY SEVERE WOULD BE THE FAR EASTERN PORTION OF THE CWA THRU
EARLY EVENING. OTHERWISE...SKIES CLEAR THIS EVENING WITH WINDS GRADUALLY
DIMINISHING. GOOD RADIATIONAL COOLING EXPECTED OVERNIGHT SO TEMPS
WILL DROP INTO THE MID 40S TO MID 50S. ON MONDAY...AIRMASS REMAINS
DRY IN THE LOWER LEVELS. WEST TO SOUTHWEST SURFACE WINDS WITH WAA
BOOSTING TEMPS UP ABOUT 5 DEGREES WARMER THAN TODAY. THUNDERSTORM
COVERAGE WILL BE LESS THAN TODAY...WITH MAIN AREA OF INSTABILITY AND
LIFT IN THE NORTHEAST PORTION OF THE CWA.

.LONG TERM...TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...MAIN PLAYER DURING THE
PERIOD WILL BE A FAST MOVING NORTHERN SHORTWAVE PROPAGATING ALONG
THE US/CANADIAN BORDER.  ASSOCIATED COOL FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE
NORTH TUE NIGHT AND BY 12Z WED...ALONG THE SOUTHERN PERIPHERY OF OUR
CWA.  EXPECT A ROUND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY
NIGHT/WEDNESDAY MORNING AS FRONT PROGRESSES THROUGH REGION.  HIGH
PRESSURE SETTLES IN WEDNESDAY...AND SLIDES INTO THE NORTHERN PLAINS
THURSDAY.  RETURN FLOW SETS UP THURSDAY BRING WITH IT SOME
INSTABILITY AND A CHANCE OF LATE DAY THUNDERSTORMS.  TEMPERATURES
COOLER BEHIND THE FRONT WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...HOWEVER WILL REMAIN
NEAR TO SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR.

FRIDAY THRU SUNDAY...A BROAD UPPER TROF REMAINS ANCHORED ALONG THE
US WEST COAST WITH WEST TO SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT OVER WYOMING FOR
CONTINUED SEASONABLE WEATHER AND GENERALLY BELOW NORMAL CHANCES OF
PRECIPITATION. HOWEVER...THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF LATE DAY SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS AND SLIGHTLY COOLER ON FRIDAY IN THE WAKE OF A
SHORT WAVE EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS WYOMING BY MID WEEK.  THEN DRYER
AND SLIGHTLY WARMER SATURDAY AND SUN. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO
EDGE SOUTH INTO NORTHERN WYOMING SUNDAY WITH AN UPPER LEVEL SHORT
WAVE EXPECTED TO MOVE EAST LATE IN THE DAY FOR ANOTHER INCREASE IN
LATE DAY THUNDERSHOWERS SUNDAY.

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.CYS WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WY...NONE.
NE...NONE.
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JLS-ST/JCD-MLT/WTP-LT

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1031 AM MDT SUN JUN 26 2005

WYZ059-061>067-069-271645-
CONVERSE-SOUTHWEST CARBON-NORTH CARBON-SNOWY RANGE-
NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-LARAMIE VALLEY-LARAMIE RANGE-PLATTE-
CHEYENNE FOOTHILLS-
1031 AM MDT SUN JUN 26 2005

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST WYOMING.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS AFTERNOON
ALONG AND NEAR THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING. SOME OF THE
STORMS COULD PRODUCE STRONG WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH AND SMALL HAIL.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

ISOLATED AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE MONDAY
AND TUESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

NEZ001>003-019>021-054-055-WYZ060-068-070-271645-
SIOUX-DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-
CHEYENNE-NIOBRARA-GOSHEN-PINE BLUFFS-
1031 AM MDT SUN JUN 26 2005

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE
WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

WIDELY SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING THUNDERSTORMS WILL
DEVELOP ACROSS THE PLAINS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE WESTERN
NEBRASKA PANHANDLE. A FEW OF THE STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE WTIH
DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OVER 60 MPH AND LARGE HAIL.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

ISOLATED AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY
AND TUESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED.

STARK

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
605 PM MDT SUN JUN 26 2005

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0514 PM     HAIL             6 N DIX                 41.32N 103.49W
06/26/2005  0.75 INCH        KIMBALL            NE   TRAINED SPOTTER

0552 PM     HAIL             7 NW GURLEY             41.39N 103.07W
06/26/2005  0.75 INCH        CHEYENNE           NE   TRAINED SPOTTER

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JCD