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Tornado Warning 15, NWS Hastings, NE
NWS Hastings, NE issued this tornado warning at Jun 24, 1989, 9:24 PM CDT for Fillmore County, Thayer County, Nebraska. It was in force for 51 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 24, 1989, 9:24 PM CDT (02:24 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 24, 1989, 10:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 51 min
- Issued by
- NWS Hastings, NE
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Fillmore County, NE, Thayer County, NE
The radar
The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this tornado warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 24, 7:36 PM CDT, 1 hour 48 minutes before
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LOCAL STORM REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND ISLAND NE 800 PM CDT SAT JUN 24 1989 TIME EVENT LOCATION 752 PM CDT 60 MILE AN HOUR WINDS CITY OF GRAND ISLAND JMK
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</html>Local storm report, Jun 24, 8:40 PM CDT, 44 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND ISLAND NE
840 PM CDT SAT JUN 24 1989
TIME EVENT LOCATION
825 PM CDT UNDERPASSES FLOODED CITY OF GRAND ISLAND
e AND CLOSED.
JMKSpecial weather statement, Jun 24, 8:47 PM CDT, 37 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND ISLAND NE 845 PM CDT SAT JUN 24 1989 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH WAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT... AT 830 PM CDT AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH EXTREMELY HEAVY RAINS ...HAIL FROM PEA TO GOLF BALL SIZE...AND BRIEF WINDS TO 60 MPH. ALONG WITH THIS...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING HAD BEEN REPORTED WITH THE PASSAGE OF MANY OF THESE STORMS. THE AREA COVERED ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA WITH THE MOST INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS FROM 15 MILES SOUTHEAST OF GRAND ISLAND TO 30 MILES SOUTH- WEST OF HASTINGS. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE 15 MILES WIDE. OTHER LESS INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS WERE FROM 45 TO 50 MILES NORTH THhROUGH NORTHEAST OF GRAND ISLAND TO THE KANSAS BORDER AREA...FROM SOUTH OF HASTINGS TO SOUTHWEST OF HOLDREDGE. THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA CONTAINED MORE MODERATE THUNDERSHOWERS. ALL THIS ACTIVITY WAS MOVING EAST NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. JFD
The office that day
Everything else NWS Hastings, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jun 24, 7:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Buffalo, Hall | 51 min |
| Jun 24, 8:11 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GID | Adams, Hall | 109 min |
| Jun 24, 8:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Clay, Hamilton | 52 min |
| Jun 24, 9:00 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GID | Clay, Hamilton | 2 hr |
| Jun 24, 10:30 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GID | Buffalo, Kearney, Phelps | 3 hr |
| Jun 24, 10:30 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GID | Gosper | 3 hr |
| Jun 24, 11:29 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GID | Adams, Clay, Hall, Hamilton | 3 hr |
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