Severe Thunderstorm Warning 66, NWS North Platte, NE

Issued

Jul 4, 1992, 10:49 PM CDT (03:49 UTC)

Expired

Jul 4, 1992, 11:15 PM CDT

In force

26 min

Issued by

NWS North Platte, NE

Area

Whole counties

County Lincoln County, NE

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TTAA00 KLBF 050350
SVRLBF
NEC111-050415-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1049 PM CDT SAT JUL 4 1992
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1115 PM CDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA
 
   ...SOUTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY
 
AT 1045 PM CDT RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 5 MILES NORTHEAST
OF WELLFLEET OR 20 MILES SOUTHWEST OF NORTH PLATTE NEBRASKA. THE
THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING EAST AT 20 MILES AN HOUR. THIS WARNING DOES
NOT INCLUDE THE CITY OF NORTH PLATTE.
 
 
A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA.  REMEMBER
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE TORNADOES
WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE WARNING.  REMAIN CALM BUT BE ALERT TO
RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS.
 
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.
HETZKE

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.