Alert archive / Nebraska / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1992
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 30, NWS Hastings, NE
NWS Hastings, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 2, 1992, 2:59 AM CDT for Clay County, Nebraska. It was in force for 31 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 2, 1992, 2:59 AM CDT (07:59 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 2, 1992, 3:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 31 min
- Issued by
- NWS Hastings, NE
- Area
- Whole counties
County Clay County, NE
The nearest sounding before it
Omaha, NE (KOVN), launched 00:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 167 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
- 1215 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -85 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1615 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 37 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 55 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 145 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 5.6
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 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, Jul 1, 9:00 PM CDT, 5 hours 59 minutes before
NEZ008-013>015-017>019-020245- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND ISLAND NE 9 PM CDT WED JUL 2 1992 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS IN WEST CENTRAL THAYER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA... A STRONG STORM WAS 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF HEBRON NEBRASKA AND WAS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. IT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE BETWEEN DAVENPORT AND BELVIDERE AND TOWARD THE SOUTHEAST TIP OF FILLMORE COUNTY BY 930 PM. BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...SOME HAIL...AND A GUSTY WIND TO 40 MPH IS POSSIBLE. STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS CONCERNING THIS THUNDERSTORM. DGS
Local storm report, Jul 1, 10:19 PM CDT, 4 hours 40 minutes before
STORM REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND ISLAND NE 1018 PM CDT WED JUL 2 1992 BELVIDERE IN THAYER COUNTY NEBRASKA REPORTED 3/4 INCH HAIL AT APPROXIMATELY 940 PM CDT. DGS
Special weather statement, Jul 1, 11:47 PM CDT, 3 hours 12 minutes before
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
Special weather statement, Jul 2, 12:48 AM CDT, 2 hours 11 minutes before
NEZ008-013>015-017>019-020545- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND ISLAND NE 1250 AM CDT THU JUL 2 1992 ...TORNADO WATCH FOR SOUTHWEST AND THE WESTERN AREA OF SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA UNTIL 2 AM... A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING FROM 40 MILES NORTHEAST OF OMAHA...TO 15 MILES SOUTHEAST OF OMAHA...TO 15 MILES EAST OF BEATRICE NEBRASKA. IN ADDITION WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS DOTTED NORTHEAST NEBeRASKA. FINALLY A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MCCOOK. MOVEMENT OF THE STORMS WAS TO THE EAST AT 25 TO 30 MPH. GRIFFITH
Local storm report, Jul 2, 2:12 AM CDT, 47 minutes before
STORM REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND ISLAND NE 210 AM CDT THU JUL 2 1992 2 AM 40 KNOT WIND AND GOLFFALL SIZE HAIL AT WILCOX NEBRASKA. 205 AM 3 INCH DIAMETER HAIL NEAR HILDRETH NEBRASKA ALSO A LOUD ROAR WAS HEARD THAT SOUNDED LIKE A FREIGHT TRAIN. DGS
Local storm report, Jul 2, 2:31 AM CDT, 28 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Hastings, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 9:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Fillmore, Thayer | 46 min |
| Jul 2, 12:59 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Furnas | 46 min |
| Jul 2, 1:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Harlan, Phelps | 51 min |
| Jul 2, 1:49 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Franklin, Kearney | 41 min |
| Jul 2, 2:07 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Franklin, Kearney | 38 min |
| Jul 2, 2:23 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Adams, Webster | 37 min |
| Jul 2, 3:43 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Buffalo, Kearney, Phelps | 47 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.