Alert archive / Nebraska / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1992
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 53, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 30, 1992, 7:14 PM MDT for Cherry County, Nebraska. It was in force for 31 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 30, 1992, 7:14 PM MDT (01:14 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 30, 1992, 7:45 PM MDT
- In force
- 31 min
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
- Area
- Whole counties
County Cherry County, NE
The nearest sounding before it
N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 00:00Z, 1.2 hours before the alert went out and 163 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
- 2015 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -48 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1798 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 107 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 205 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.4
- Supercell composite
- 9.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
TTAA00 KBFF 010114
SVRVTN
NEC031-010145-
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VALENTINE NE
ISSUED BY SCOTTSBLUFF NE
714 PM MDT TUE JUN 30 1992
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 745 PM MDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING
COUNTY
IN THE NORTH CENTRAL PART OF NEBRASKA
SOUTHERN CHERRY
AT 714 PM MDT A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS 50 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
VALENTINE...OR 50 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MERRIMAN. OTHER SEVERE
STORMS EXTENDED SOUTH INTO EASTERN GRANT COUNTY.
THE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 30 TO 35 MPH.
PREPARE FOR LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WIND...HEAVY RAIN AND DANGEROUS
LIGHTNING BY TAKING COVER. SsTAY AWAY FROM AREAS WHERE LOOSE ITEMS
CAN BECOME DANGEROUS FLYING DEBRIS.
A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. REMEMBER
THESE STORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE A TORNADO WITH LITTLE
OR NO ADVANCE WARNING.
KYLEWhat 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 30, 6:37 PM MDT, 37 minutes before
NEZ006-010130- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 630 PM MDT TUE JUN 30 1992 ...THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING INTO GRANT COUNTY NEBRASKA... ...TORNADO WATCH UNTIL 9 PM MDT... AT 630 PM MDT THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING INTO GRANT COUNTY NEAR THE CITY OF WHITMAN NEBRASKA OR 75 MILES NORTHWEST OF NORTH PLATTE. THUNDERSTORM HAS BEEN MOVING EAST SOUTHEAST AT 35 MILES PER HOUR. BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...HAIL..GUSTY SURFACE WIND ANOD DANGEROUS LIGHTNING LIGHTNING...HAS THIS THUNDERSTORMS MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF GRANT COUNTY. IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY. HETZKE
The office that day
Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 6:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Cherry | 31 min |
| Jun 30, 6:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Cherry | 31 min |
| Jun 30, 7:04 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Grant | 26 min |
| Jun 30, 7:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Hooker, McPherson | 53 min |
| Jun 30, 8:36 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Hooker, McPherson | 54 min |
| Jun 30, 10:04 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | McPherson | 56 min |
| Jun 30, 10:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Logan | 33 min |
| Jun 30, 11:04 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | McPherson | 56 min |
| Jun 30, 11:57 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | McPherson | 63 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.