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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 35, NWS Omaha, NE

July 1, 1994Dodge County, Saunders County, Nebraska

NWS Omaha, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 1, 1994, 7:21 PM CDT for Dodge County, Saunders County, Nebraska. It was in force for 69 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 1, 1994, 7:21 PM CDT (00:21 UTC)
Expired
Jul 1, 1994, 8:30 PM CDT
In force
69 min
Issued by
NWS Omaha, NE
Area
Whole counties

Counties Dodge County, NE, Saunders 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, Jul 1, 6:08 PM CDT, 1 hour 13 minutes before
NEZ065-012330-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN NE
610 PM CDT FRI JUL 1 1994

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 9:00 PM TONIGHT...
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF TONIGHT...

AT 605 PM CDT...RADAR INDICATES A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 10 MILES SOUTH OF
LINCOLN.  THIS STORM IS PRODUCING WIDESPREAD PEA SIZE HAIL IN SOUTHERN
LANCASTER COUNTY.  THIS STORM IS MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH AND WILL
CONTINUE TO EFFECT SOUTHERN LANCASTER COUNTY FOR THE NEXT 40 MINUTES.

PERSONS  LIVING IN SOUTHERN LANCASTER COUNTY SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR DANGER.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL TELEVISION AND RADIO
STATIONS FOR FURTHER UPDATES.

FUHS
Special weather statement, Jul 1, 6:10 PM CDT, 1 hour 11 minutes before
NEZ065-012330-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN NE
610 PM CDT FRI JUL 1 1994

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 9:00 PM TONIGHT...
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF TONIGHT...

AT 605 PM CDT...RADAR INDICATES A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 10 MILES SOUTH OF
LINCOLN.  THIS STORM IS PRODUCING WIDESPREAD PEA SIZE HAIL IN SOUTHERN
LANCASTER COUNTY.  THIS STORM IS MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH AND WILL
CONTINUE TO EFFECT SOUTHERN LANCASTER COUNTY FOR THE NEXT 40 MINUTES.

PERSONS  LIVING IN SOUTHERN LANCASTER COUNTY SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR DANGER.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL TELEVISION AND RADIO
STATIONS FOR FURTHER UPDATES.

FUHS
Special weather statement, Jul 1, 6:18 PM CDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before
NEZ034-044-045-051>053-067-068-091-093-IAZ055-056-069-079-080-
090-091-020020-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
618 PM CDT FRI JUL 1 1994

...VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORM SOUTHWEST OF OMAHA...
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF EASTERN NEBRASKA
AND SOUTHWEST IOWA..

AT 616 PM CDT RADAR INDICATED A VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORM ABOUT 55 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF OMAHA...OR NEAR SPRAGUE.  MOVEMENT WAS SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
THIS STORM MAY MOVE ACROSS SOUTHWEST CASS COUNTY THROUGH 700 PM CDT.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN HARRISON...EASTERN
POTTAWATTAMIE AND SHELBY COUNTIES EXPIRED AT 615 PM CDT.

A LARGE AREA OF VERY STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM
NORTHEAST NEBRASKA TO SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA AND WAS MOVING TO THE
EAST SOUTHEAST.  PERSONS IN EASTERN NEBRASKA AND SOUTHWEST IOWA SHOULD
REMAIN ALERT FOR POSSIBLE WEATHER THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS.  IF A
WARNING IS ISSUED FOR YOUR AREA...MOVE TO A SAFE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY.

MILLER
Special weather statement, Jul 1, 6:19 PM CDT, 1 hour 2 minutes before
NEZ034-044-045-051>053-067-068-091-093-IAZ055-056-069-079-080-
090-091-020020-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
618 PM CDT FRI JUL 1 1994

...VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORM SOUTHWEST OF OMAHA...
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF EASTERN NEBRASKA
AND SOUTHWEST IOWA..

AT 616 PM CDT RADAR INDICATED A VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORM ABOUT 55 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF OMAHA...OR NEAR SPRAGUE.  MOVEMENT WAS SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
THIS STORM MAY MOVE ACROSS SOUTHWEST CASS COUNTY THROUGH 700 PM CDT.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN HARRISON...EASTERN
POTTAWATTAMIE AND SHELBY COUNTIES EXPIRED AT 615 PM CDT.

A LARGE AREA OF VERY STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM
NORTHEAST NEBRASKA TO SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA AND WAS MOVING TO THE
EAST SOUTHEAST.  PERSONS IN EASTERN NEBRASKA AND SOUTHWEST IOWA SHOULD
REMAIN ALERT FOR POSSIBLE WEATHER THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS.  IF A
WARNING IS ISSUED FOR YOLUR AREA...MOVE TO A SAFE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY.

MILLER
Special weather statement, Jul 1, 6:20 PM CDT, 1 hour 1 minute before
NEZ034-044-045-051>053-067-068-091-093-IAZ055-056-069-079-080-
090-091-020020-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
618 PM CDT FRI JUL 1 1994

...VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORM SOUTHWEST OF OMAHA...
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF EASTERN NEBRASKA
AND SOUTHWEST IOWA..

AT 616 PM CDT RADAR INDICATED A VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORM ABOUT 55 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF OMAHA...OR NEAR SPRAGUE.  MOVEMENT WAS SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
THIS STORM MAY MOVE ACROSS SOUTHWEST OTOE COUNTY THROUGH 700 PM CDT.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN HARRISON...EASTERN
POTTAWATTAMIE AND SHELBY COUNTIES EXPIRED AT 615 PM CDT.

A LARGE AREA OF VERY STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM
NORTHEAST NEBRASKA TO SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA AND WAS MOVING TO THE
EAST SOUTHEAST.  PERSONS IN EASTERN NEBRASKA AND SOUTHWEST IOWA SHOULD
REMAIN ALERT FOR POSSIBLE WEATHER THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS.  IF A
WARNING IS ISSUED FORR YOUR AREA...MOVE TO A SAFE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY.

MILLER
Special weather statement, Jul 1, 6:55 PM CDT, 26 minutes before
NEZ034-044-045-051>053-067-068-091-093-IAZ055-056-069-079-080-
090-091-020130-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
655 PM CDT FRI JUL 1 1994

...MORE THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS BURT COUNTY...
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF EASTERN NEBRASKA
AND SOUTHWEST IOWA..

AT 655 PM CDT... RADAR SHOWED THUNDERSTORMS REDEVELOPING OVER BURT COUNTY.
THESE STORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS BURT COUNTY INTO WEST CENTRAL IOWA...BY
730 PM CDT.  IN ADDITION TO BRIEF HEAVY RAINS AND GUSTY WINDS TO 40 MPH
...SMALL HAIL IS POSSIBLE.

ANOTHER LARGE AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS CURRENTLY IN THE NORFOLK AREA...WILL
MOVE EAST ACROSS THIS SAME AREA LATER THIS EVENING.

BE PREPARED TO SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY IF THREATENING WEATHER IS
OBSERVED...AND LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FUTURE STATEMENTS
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

ZAPOTOCNY

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 1, 7:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXGage, Lancaster45 min
Jul 1, 7:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXGage67 min
Jul 1, 7:35 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXGage25 min
Jul 1, 7:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXJohnson, Lancaster57 min
Jul 1, 7:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXSaline, Seward57 min
Jul 1, 7:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXDouglas, Washington50 min
Jul 1, 8:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXPawnee45 min
Jul 1, 9:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXMills, Montgomery47 min
Jul 1, 9:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXPage50 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.