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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 83, NWS North Platte, NE

September 5, 1995Deuel County, Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 5, 1995, 5:19 PM MDT for Deuel County, Nebraska. It was in force for 26 min.

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The facts

Issued
Sep 5, 1995, 5:19 PM MDT (23:19 UTC)
Expired
Sep 5, 1995, 5:45 PM MDT
In force
26 min
Issued by
NWS North Platte, NE
Area
Whole counties

County Deuel County, NE

The nearest sounding before it

N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 12:00Z, 11.3 hours before the alert went out and 145 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, N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE at 12:00Z on 1995-09-05Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1508 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, N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE at 12:00Z on 1995-09-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 313 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
1508 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-310 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1436 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
21 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
313 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
382 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.4

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
TTAA00 KLBF 052320 RRA
SVRLBF
NEC049-052345-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
619 PM CDT (519 PM MDT) TUE SEP 5 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  645 PM CDT (545 PM MDT)
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE
 
   ...EASTERN DEUEL COUNTY
 
AT 610 PM MDT RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM ABOUT 6 MILES EAST
OF CHAPPELL NEBRASKA MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. THIS STORM SHOULD APPROACH
THE COMMUNITY OF BIG SPRINGS BY 540 PM MDT. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING
WINDS ARE LIKELY WITH THIS STORM.
 
 
WHEN THUNDERSTORMS ARE OCCURRING...PEOPLE SHOULD MOV`E INSIDE A
STRONG BUILDING.  DO NOT STAND BY WINDOWS.  DON'T USE TELEPHONES
OR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES UNLESS IN AN EMERGENCY UNTIL THE STORM
HAS PASSED.  MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT DRIVE INTO LOW WATER CROSSINGS.

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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.