Alert archive / Nebraska / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1990
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 67, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 25, 1990, 10:14 PM CDT for Wheeler County, Nebraska. It was in force for 46 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 25, 1990, 10:14 PM CDT (03:14 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 25, 1990, 11:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
- Area
- Whole counties
County Wheeler County, NE
The radar
The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.
The nearest sounding before it
Omaha, NE (KOAX), launched 00:00Z, 3.2 hours before the alert went out and 191 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3610 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 34 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 59 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 125 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
TTAA00 KOFK 260314
SVROFK
NEC071-183-260400-
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORFOLK NE
1014 PM CDT MON JUN 25 1990
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES
IN THE NORTH CENTRAL PART OF NEBRASKA
EASTERN GARFIELD...WHEELER
AT 1010 PM CDT RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM FROM 75 MILES
WEST OF NORFOLK TO 10 MILES EAST OF BURWELL. THIS STORM WAS MOVING
TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
AT 1000 PM CDT GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL WAS REPORTED 10 MILES NORTH OF
BURWELL IN GARFIELD COUNTY.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...DEADLY
LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAIN THAT CAN QUICKLY FLOOD A LOW LYING
AREA. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN ALSO PRODUCE A TORNADO WITH LITTLE
OR NO WARNING.
IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE...TAKE SHELTER IN A STRONG BUILDING. REMAIN
INSIDE AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED. TAKE SHELTER
IN AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHCENTRAL NEBRASKA
UNTIL MIDNIGHT.
BOWMANWhat 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.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 25, 5:16 PM CDT, 4 hours 58 minutes before
NEZ006-012-016-017-252315- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 515 PM CDT MON JUN 25 1990 AT 510 PM CDT...AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS WERE FROM 60 MILES NORTHEAST OF NORTH PLATTE TO 65 MILES SOUTHWEST OF NORTH PLATTE NEBRASKA. THE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH...THE AREA STORMS WAS 20 MILES WIDE. THE STORMS HAVE DECREASED IN THE PAST HOUR. PAST HISTORY OF THESE STROMS WERE...AT 243 PM MDT...PAXTSON NEBRASKA WHICHz IS 31 MILES WEST OF NORTH PLATTE...REPORTED MARABLE SIZE HAIL. AT 358 PM CDT...HERSHEY AND SUTHERLAND NEBRASKA...WHICH IS 15 TO 20 MILES WEST OF NORTH PLATTE...REPORTED LIGHT TO MODERATE THUNDERSHOWERS. JER
Special weather statement, Jun 25, 5:23 PM CDT, 4 hours 51 minutes before
NEZ006-012-016-017-252315- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 515 PM CDT MON JUN 25 1990 AT 510 PM CDT...AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS WERE FROM 60 MILES NORTHEAST OF NORTH PLATTE TO 65 MILES SOUTHWEST OF NORTH PLATTE NEBRASKA. THE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH...THE AREA STORMS WAS 20 MILES WIDE. THE STORMS HAVE DECREASED IN THE PAST HOUR. PAST HISTORY OF THESE STROMS WERE...AT 243 PM MDT...PAXTON NEBRASKA WHICH IS 31 MILES WEST OF NORTH PLATTE...REPORTED MARABLE SIZE HAIL. AT 358 PM CDT...HERSHEY AND SUTHERLAND NEBRASKA...WHICH IS 15 TO 20 MILES WEST OF NORTH PLATTE...REPORTED LIGHT TO MODERATE THUNDERSHOWERS. JER
The office that day
Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 7:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Brown, Loup, Rock | 41 min |
| Jun 25, 7:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Blaine | 41 min |
| Jun 25, 7:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Brown, Keya Paha, Rock | 53 min |
| Jun 25, 8:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Custer | 38 min |
| Jun 25, 9:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Garfield, Holt | 35 min |
| Jun 25, 10:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Garfield | 21 min |
Nearby
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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.