Severe Thunderstorm Warning 3, NWS North Platte, NE

Issued

May 7, 1993, 4:08 PM CDT (21:08 UTC)

Expired

May 7, 1993, 5:00 PM CDT

In force

52 min

Issued by

NWS North Platte, NE

Area

Whole counties

County Holt County, NE

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WUUS1 KOFK 072111 RRA
SVROFK
NEC089-072200-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORFOLK NE
408 PM CDT FRI MAY 7 1993
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORFOLK HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  500 PM CDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA
 
   ...HOLT COUNTY
 
AT 405 PM CDT A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED FROM SWAN LAKE
OR 35 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ONEILL TO 15 MILES WEST OF ONEILL. THE STORMS
WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
 
PEOPLE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM SHOULD TAKE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY.
PREPARE FOR DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING AND VERY
HEAVY RAIN THAT CAN QUICKLY FLOOD A LOW LYING AREA.  REMEMBER...
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE A TORNADO WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.
 
A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA UNTIL 10
PM CDT.
 
MML

In the hours before

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
215 PM CDT FRI MAY 7 1993

...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING IN THE BROKEN BOW AREA...

AT 210 PM CDT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING ACROSS CUSTER
COUNTY OF NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA.  ONE OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS WAS ABOUT
5 MILES NORTHWEST OF BROKEN BOW OR ABOUT 50 MILES NORTHEAST OF NORTH
PLATTE WHILE ANOTHER WAS IN THE SARGENT AREA ABOUT 60 MILES NORTHWEST
OF GRAND ISLAND.  THESE NEWLY DEVELOPED THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY TO
PRODUCE MODERATE TO BRIEF HEAVY RAIN WITH SMALL HAIL POSSIBLE AS THEY
MOVE NORTHEAST THIS AFTERNOON.

MORE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE
REGION WITH THE BEST CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE EASTERN PARTS
OF THE REGION ESPECIALLY IN CUSTER COUNTY AND FRONTIER COUNTY.  LATER
THIS AFTERNOON THERE IS THE CHANCE THAT SOME OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS MAY
BECOME SEVERE.

RESIDENTS ACROSS SOUTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL NEBRASKA SHOULD BE AWARE OF
RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS ALONG WITH APPROACHING
THUNDERSTORMS WHICH COULD PRODUCE SEVERE WEATHER.

MONSON

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Nebraska, 1993Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1993

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.