Severe Thunderstorm Warning 64, NWS North Platte, NE

Issued

Jul 4, 1992, 8:04 PM MDT (02:04 UTC)

Expired

Jul 4, 1992, 8:30 PM MDT

In force

26 min

Issued by

NWS North Platte, NE

Area

Whole counties

County Perkins County, NE

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TTAA00 KLBF 050205
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NEC135-050230-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
904 PM CDT (804 PM MDT) SAT JUL 4 1992
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  930 PM CDT (830 PM MDT)
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA
 
   ...WEST CENTRAL PERKINS COUNTY
 
AT 800 PM MDT RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 20 MILES NORTHWEST
OF GRANT NEBRASKA OR 65 MILES WEST OF NORTH PLATTE. THE THUNDERSTORM
WAS MOVING EAST SOUTHEAST AT 25 MILES AN HOUR.
 
 
WHEN THUNDERSTORMS ARE OCCURRING...PEOPLE SHOULD MOVE INSIDE A
STRONG BUILDING.  DO NOT STAND BY WINDOWS.  DON'T USE TELEPHONES
OR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES UNLESS IN AN EMERGENCY UNTIL THE STORM
HAS PASSED.  MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT DRIVE INTO LOW WATER CROSSINGS.
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55
MPH...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN.
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR
OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS.  HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO
DON'T DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
 
THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM.  IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH YOU SHOULD
PREPARE FOR DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH...LARGE HAIL...AND
DEADLY LIGHTNING.  PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...
PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

In the hours before

NEZ006-007-012-016-017-050215-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
820 PM CDT FRI JUL 3 1992

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE EAST INTO SOUTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL
   NEBRASKA DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS.

AT 818 PM CDT...A VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 15 MILES WEST
OF ARTHUR OR 70 MILES NORTHWEST OF NORTH PLATTE. THIS VERY STRONG
THUNDERSTORM WILL LIKELY PRODUCE A BRIEF PERIOD OF VERY HEAVY RAIN AND
WIND GUSTS TO 35 MILES AN HOUR. SMALL HAIL IS ALSO POSSIBLE.

OTHER VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL INTO WESTERN KEITH AND PERKINS
COUNTIES DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS. THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 25 MILES AN HOUR.

REMEMBER A TORNADO WATCH I|S IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT FOR ALL OF
SOUTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL NEBRASKA.
ABBAS

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Nebraska, 1992Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1992

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.