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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 38, NWS Hastings, NE
NWS Hastings, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 15, 1998, 2:32 AM CDT for 4 counties in Nebraska. It was in force for 48 min. 1 report 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
- May 15, 1998, 2:32 AM CDT (07:32 UTC)
- Expired
- May 15, 1998, 3:20 AM CDT
- In force
- 48 min
- Issued by
- NWS Hastings, NE
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Buffalo County, NE, Furnas County, NE, Gosper County, NE, Phelps County, NE
The radar
The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 97 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 3:05 AM CDT | Hail 0.75 | Elm Creek, 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 Hastings, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2:43 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Sherman | 47 min |
| May 15, 3:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Valley | 45 min |
| May 15, 3:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Greeley | 48 min |
| May 15, 11:47 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Fillmore | 43 min |
| May 15, 11:56 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | York | 49 min |
| May 15, 12:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Fillmore, York | 62 min |
| May 15, 12:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Polk | 43 min |
| May 15, 12:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Hamilton | 37 min |
| May 15, 1:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Mitchell, Osborne | 47 min |
| May 15, 10:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Jewell, Smith | 45 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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.