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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 94, NWS Omaha, NE

September 5, 1992Mills County, Iowa

NWS Omaha, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 5, 1992, 5:37 PM CDT for Mills County, Iowa. It was in force for 38 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 5, 1992, 5:37 PM CDT (22:37 UTC)
Expired
Sep 5, 1992, 6:15 PM CDT
In force
38 min
Issued by
NWS Omaha, NE
Area
Whole counties

County Mills County, IA

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, Sep 5, 2:21 PM CDT, 3 hours 16 minutes before
NEZ010-020-IAZ080-090-091-052130-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA NE
220 PM CDT SAT SEP 5 1992

AT 200 PM CDT A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS HAD STRENGTHENED OVER EXTREME
EASTERN NEBRASKA.  THE LINE WAS LOCATED FROM JUST WEST OF  FREMONT...OR
30 MILES NORTHWEST OF OMAHA...TO ONAWA IOWA...OR 50 MILES NORTH OF
OMAHA.  THE STRONGEST STORMS WERE LOCATED OVER BURT COUNTY...OR 40 MILES
NORTH OF OMAHA...JUST EAST OF LYONS...OAKLAND...AND SCRIBNER.

THE STORMS WERE MOVING TO THE EAST NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.  THE TOWNS OF
DECATUR AND TEKAMAH WILL HAVE SOME HEAVY RAIN SHOWERS...GUSTY WINDS...
AND POSSIBLY SMALL HAIL AFTER 230 PM AS THESE STORMS PASS THROUGH.

ANDERSON

The office that day

Everything else NWS Omaha, NE issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 5, 4:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXNemaha52 min
Sep 5, 5:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXCass55 min
Sep 5, 5:16 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXCass29 min
Sep 5, 5:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXNemaha, Richardson55 min
Sep 5, 5:38 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOAXNemaha4 hr
Sep 5, 6:08 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOAXPawnee4 hr
Sep 5, 6:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXPawnee6 hr
Sep 5, 6:14 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOAXRichardson4 hr

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.