Alert archive / Nebraska / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1997
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 121, NWS Omaha, NE
NWS Omaha, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 19, 1997, 3:44 PM CDT for Knox County, Nebraska. It was in force for 46 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 19, 1997, 3:44 PM CDT (20:44 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 19, 1997, 4:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Omaha, NE
- Area
- Whole counties
County Knox County, NE
The radar
The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 142 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 4:04 PM CDT | Thunderstorm Wind 52 | Niobrara, NE | |
| Aug 19, 4:35 PM CDT | Thunderstorm Wind 52 | Bloomfield, NE |
NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.
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 Omaha, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 4:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Cedar, Knox | 62 min |
| Aug 19, 6:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Cuming | 63 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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.