Alert archive / Nebraska / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 34, NWS Omaha, NE
NWS Omaha, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 25, 1995, 9:23 PM CDT for Johnson County, Otoe County, Nebraska. It was in force for 67 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 25, 1995, 9:23 PM CDT (02:23 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 25, 1995, 10:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 67 min
- Issued by
- NWS Omaha, NE
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Johnson County, NE, Otoe County, NE
The nearest sounding before it
Omaha, NE (KOAX), launched 00:00Z, 2.4 hours before the alert went out and 90 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 5 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -177 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1006 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 48 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 210 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 307 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.3
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, Apr 25, 4:10 PM CDT, 5 hours 13 minutes before
NEZ001>012-016>093-261200- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 410 PM CDT (305 PM MDT) TUE APR 25 1995 ...WINTER TYPE WEATHER LIKELY PANHANDLE AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA TONIGHT... ANOTHER SPRING STORM WILL IMPACT NEBRASKA TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. RAIN AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS IN THE PANHANDLE AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA WILL CHANGE TO SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT AS WINDS BECOME 20 TO 30 MPH AND TEMPERATURES FALL TO AROUND 30. SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES IS POSSIBLE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE THE SNOW DIMINISHES. ON WEDNESDAY WET SNOW MAY WORK FURTHER INTO PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST.. CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA AS COLD AIR CONTINUES TO INVADE THE STATE. PERIODS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY FROM THE STORM SYSTEM ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. PERSONS TRAVELING IN THE PANHANDLE AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA TONIGHT SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR DETERIORATING WEATHER AND DRIVING CONDITIONS. STOCKMEN AND RANCHERS SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT THEIR YOUNG LIVESTOCK FROM THE COLD AND WET WEATHER. PEOPLE ARE ADVISED TO KEEP IN TOUCH WITH THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS STORM. A FREEZE OR FROST WILL LIKELY AFFECT MUCH OF NEBRASKA BEHIND THIS STORM BY THURSDAY MORNING. WIESE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Omaha, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 8:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Lancaster | 48 min |
| Apr 25, 8:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Gage, Pawnee | 27 min |
| Apr 25, 9:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Gage, Lancaster | 54 min |
| Apr 25, 9:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Pawnee | 54 min |
| Apr 25, 9:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Jefferson | 54 min |
| Apr 25, 9:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Pawnee | 39 min |
| Apr 25, 10:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Gage | 38 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.