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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 26, NWS North Platte, NE

June 12, 1993Lincoln County, Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 12, 1993, 10:06 PM CDT for Lincoln County, Nebraska. It was in force for 54 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 12, 1993, 10:06 PM CDT (03:06 UTC)
Expired
Jun 12, 1993, 11:00 PM CDT
In force
54 min
Issued by
NWS North Platte, NE
Area
Whole counties

County Lincoln County, NE

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, Jun 12, 5:33 PM CDT, 4 hours 33 minutes before
NEZ012-016-017-122325-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
532 PM CDT SAT JUN 12 1993

...A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT FOR SOUTHWEST
   NEBRASKA...

KEITH..LINCOLN..PERKINS..CHASE..HAYES..FRONTIER..HITCHCOCK AND
RED WILLOW COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA ARE IN A TORNADO WATCH
UNTIL 11 PM CDT.

AT 528 PM CDT...NO THUNDERSTORMS WERE OCCURRING IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA.
HOWEVER..CONDITIONS WERE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM TO DEVELOP.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE LARGE HAIL..DAMAGING WINDS..VERY HEAVY
RAIN AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.  PERSONS SHOULD STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO..LOCAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND
POSSIBLE WARNINGS.  THEY SHOULD ALSO BE PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER IF
THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES.
ABBAS
Special weather statement, Jun 12, 6:40 PM CDT, 3 hours 26 minutes before
NEZ006-007-012-016-017-130140-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
640 PM CDT SAT JUN 12 1993

...TORNADO WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHWEST AND
   WEST CENTRAL NEBRASKA THIS EVENING...

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA INCLUDING
KEITH..LINCOLN..PERKINS..HAYES..CHASE..FRONTIER..DUNDY..HITCHCOCK
AND RED WILLOW COUNTIES UNTIL 11 PM CDT.

ANOTHER TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR WEST CENTRAL NEBRASKA INCLUDING
GRANT..HOOKER..LOGAN..ARTHUR..MCPHERSON..THOMAS AND CUSTER COUNTIES
UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT.

AT 638 PM CDT...NO THUNDERSTORMS WERE OCCURRING WITHIN SOUTHWEST AND
WEST CENTRAL NEBRASKA.  HOWEVER..THUNDERSTORMS WERE OCCURRING IN THE
PANHANDLE AND IF THEY CONTINUE MOVING EAST THEY WILL ENTER THE
WESTERN PART OF THE REGION BETWEEN OGALLALA AND HYANNIS AROUND 830 PM
CDT.  OTHER THUNDERSTORMS MAY ALSO DEVELOP RAPIDLY WITHIN SOUTHWEST
AND WEST CENTRAL NEBRASKA IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS.  A FEW OF THESE
THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE LARGE HAIL..DAMAGING WINDS..VERY HEAVY
RAIN AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.

PERSONS SHOULD STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO..LOCAL RADIO OR
TELEVISION FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.  PERSONS
SHOULDZ ALSO BE PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER IN A STRONG BUILDING
IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES.

ABBAS
Special weather statement, Jun 12, 7:11 PM CDT, 2 hours 55 minutes before
NEZ002-130115-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VALENTINE NE
ISSUED BY SCOTTSBLUFF NE
611 PM MDT SAT JUN 12 1993

...TORNADO WATCH 423 IN EFFECT FOR CHERRY COUNTY UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT...

AT 710 PM CDT RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM
15 MILES EAST OF MERRIMAN OR 45 MILES WEST OF VALENTINE TO 45 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF MERRIMAN OR 85 MILES SOUTHWEST OF VALENTINE.  THE
STRONGEST STORM WAS 35 MILES SOUTH OF MERRIMAN OR 70 MILES SOUTHWEST
OF VALENTINE IN CHERRY COUNTY OF NORTHCENTRAL NEBRASKA.  ALL STORMS
WERE MOVING TO THE EAST AT 15 MPH.

BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL...GUSTY WIND AND DANGERIOUS LIGHTING ARE
POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS AS THEY MOVE EAST ACROSS CHERRY COUNTY UNTIL
815 PM CDT.
SALMONS
Special weather statement, Jun 12, 7:36 PM CDT, 2 hours 30 minutes before
NEZ006-007-012-016-017-130140-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
735 PM CDT SAT JUN 12 1993

...TORNADO WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHWEST AND
   WEST CENTRAL NEBRASKA THIS EVENING...

A TORNADO WATCH WILL BE IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT FOR SOUTHWEST
NEBRASKA INCLUDING THE COMMUNITIES OF OGALLALA..NORTH PLATTE..
IMPERIAL AND MCCOOK.  ANOTHER TORNADO WATCH WILL BE IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT CDT FOR WEST CENTRAL NEBRASKA INCLUDING THE COMMUNITIES OF
HYANNIS..MULLEN..TRYON..STAPLETON AND BROKEN BOW.

AT 732 PM CDT...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IN THE NEBRASKA
PANHANDLE WAS APPROACHING WESTERN GRANT COUNTY AND THE COMMUNITY
OF ASHBY.  THIS LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING EAST AT 20 MILES
AN HOUR.  THE THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE SMALL HAIL..GUSTY WINDS
AND VERY HEAVY RAIN WHEN IT MOVES INTO AND THROUGH GRANT COUNTY
DURING THE NEXT HOUR.
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OTHER THUNDERSTORMS MAY MOVE OUT OF THE PANHANDLE AND INTO
ARTHUR AND KEITH COUNTIES AROUND 830 PM CDT.

PERSONS IN SOUTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL NEBRASKA SHOULD MONITOR
NOAA WEATHER RADIO..LOCAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR FURTHER
STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.  THEY SHOULD ALSO BE
PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER IN A STRONG BUILDING IF THREATENING
WEATHER APPROACHES.

ABBAS

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 12, 8:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFKeith, Perkins49 min
Jun 12, 9:07 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFPerkins23 min
Jun 12, 10:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFLogan56 min
Jun 12, 10:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFLincoln71 min
Jun 12, 11:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFCuster39 min
Jun 12, 11:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFCuster38 min
Jun 13, 1:39 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFLogan36 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.