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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 124, NWS Hastings, NE

June 10, 1998Adams County, Nebraska

NWS Hastings, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 10, 1998, 9:07 AM CDT for Adams County, Nebraska. It was in force for 38 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 10, 1998, 9:07 AM CDT (14:07 UTC)
Expired
Jun 10, 1998, 9:45 AM CDT
In force
38 min
Issued by
NWS Hastings, NE
Area
Whole counties

County Adams County, NE

The radar

The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 23 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 12:00Z, 2.1 hours before the alert went out and 189 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 1998-06-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 1998-06-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 232 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1181 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
51 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
232 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
511 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
1.5

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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.

NWS Hastings, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 10, 4:00 AM CDT, 5 hours 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 10, 4:00 AM CDT, 5 hours 7 minutes before
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In the hours before

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 10, 12:04 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDGosper31 min
Jun 10, 12:28 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDPhelps32 min
Jun 10, 7:00 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDBuffalo30 min
Jun 10, 7:30 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDBuffalo, Kearney, Phelps45 min
Jun 10, 7:44 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Hall31 min
Jun 10, 7:54 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDNuckolls, Thayer36 min
Jun 10, 8:16 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Kearney34 min
Jun 10, 8:16 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDHall, Hamilton34 min
Jun 10, 8:27 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDFillmore33 min
Jun 10, 8:30 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDThayer35 min
Jun 10, 8:37 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDClay33 min
Jun 10, 7:06 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDJewell34 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Nebraska, 1998Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1998

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.