Alert archive / Nebraska / Tornado Warnings in 1993
Tornado Warning 19, NWS Hastings, NE
NWS Hastings, NE issued this tornado warning at Jun 7, 1993, 12:19 AM CDT for Sherman County, Nebraska. It was in force for 41 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 7, 1993, 12:19 AM CDT (05:19 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 7, 1993, 1:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 41 min
- Issued by
- NWS Hastings, NE
- Area
- Whole counties
County Sherman County, NE
The nearest sounding before it
N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 00:00Z, 5.3 hours before the alert went out and 136 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
- 2293 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -80 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 600 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 67 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 378 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 640 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 6.9
- Supercell composite
- 33.7
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 tornado 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 6, 6:50 PM CDT, 5 hours 29 minutes before
NEZ008-013>015-017>019-070045- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND ISLAND NE 650 PM CDT SUN JUN 06 1993 ...THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING RAPIDLY ACROSS SOUTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL NEBRASKA... AT 650 PM THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED TO DEVELOPE RAPIDLY FROM THE HOLDREGE AREA...NORTHWEST TO JUST EAST OF THE NORTH PLATTE AREA. SOME CONTAINED HEAVY RAIN. THEY WERE MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 45MPH. THEY ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO DEVELOPE RAPIDLY ACROSS CENTRAL NEBRASKA DURING THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS. VERY HEAVY RAIN IS POSSIBLE ACROSS CENTRAL NEBRASKA TONIGHT. DER
Local storm report, Jun 6, 10:20 PM CDT, 1 hour 59 minutes before
STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND ISLAND NE
1020 PM CDT SUN JUN 6 1993
TIME/CDT LOCATION /EVENT
1018 PM BUFFALO COUNTY...AMHERST REPORTS BASEBALL SIZE HAIL
AMHERST IS 12 MILES WEST NORTHWEST OF KEARNEY
DDN
NEY.
DGS
ORT FROM GOODLAND WEATHER SERVICE.
DGSLocal storm report, Jun 6, 10:20 PM CDT, 1 hour 59 minutes before
STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND ISLAND NE
1020 PM CDT SUN JUN 6 1993
TIME/CDT LOCATION /EVENT
1018 PM BUFFALO COUNTY...AMHERST REPORTS BASEBALL SIZE HAIL
AMHERST IS 12 MILES WEST NORTHWEST OF KEARNEY
DDN
NEY.
DGS
ORT FROM GOODLAND WEATHER SERVICE.
DGSLocal storm report, Jun 6, 11:02 PM CDT, 1 hour 17 minutes before
STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND ISLAND NE
1102 PM CDT SUN JUN 6 1993
TIME/CDT LOCATION /EVENT
1059 PM BUFFALO COUNTY...PLEASANTON MARBLE TO GOLFBALL SIZE
HAIL...AND 1/2 MILE EAST OF HAZARD MARBLE SIZE HAIL.
DGSThe office that day
Everything else NWS Hastings, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 7:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Gosper, Phelps | 26 min |
| Jun 6, 7:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Dawson | 46 min |
| Jun 6, 8:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Buffalo, Dawson | 52 min |
| Jun 6, 9:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Buffalo | 42 min |
| Jun 6, 10:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Buffalo | 44 min |
| Jun 6, 10:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Dawson | 46 min |
| Jun 6, 10:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Buffalo | 45 min |
| Jun 6, 11:05 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GID | Buffalo | 3 hr |
| Jun 6, 11:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Buffalo, Hall | 45 min |
| Jun 6, 11:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Howard, Sherman | 48 min |
| Jun 7, 12:19 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Howard, Merrick, Nance | 41 min |
| Jun 7, 1:01 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Nance | 44 min |
| Jun 7, 1:45 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Nance | 15 min |
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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.