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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 63, NWS Hastings, NE

July 23, 1995Merrick County, Nebraska

NWS Hastings, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 23, 1995, 5:58 PM CDT for Merrick County, Nebraska. It was in force for 32 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 23, 1995, 5:58 PM CDT (22:58 UTC)
Expired
Jul 23, 1995, 6:30 PM CDT
In force
32 min
Issued by
NWS Hastings, NE
Area
Whole counties

County Merrick County, NE

The radar

The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Omaha, NE (KOAX), launched 12:00Z, 11.0 hours before the alert went out and 140 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Omaha, NE at 12:00Z on 1995-07-23Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 334 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Omaha, NE at 12:00Z on 1995-07-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -32 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
334 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-82 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1045 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
15 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-32 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
26 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 22, 7:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDHoward46 min
Jul 22, 7:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDHall, Merrick68 min
Jul 22, 8:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDHamilton53 min
Jul 22, 8:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Clay48 min
Jul 22, 9:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDKearney29 min
Jul 22, 9:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDFillmore, Nuckolls, Thayer41 min
Jul 22, 10:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDThayer47 min
Jul 23, 6:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDHamilton, Polk, York21 min

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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.