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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 166, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 10, 2000, 4:33 PM MDT for Sheridan County, Nebraska. It was in force for 57 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
- Jul 10, 2000, 4:33 PM MDT (22:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 10, 2000, 5:30 PM MDT
- In force
- 57 min
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
- Area
- Whole counties
County Sheridan County, NE
The radar
The North Platte radar (KLNX), 163 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:34 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 4:50 PM MDT | Hail 0.75 | Antioch, 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 nearest sounding before it
Rapid City, SD (KUNR), launched 12:00Z, 10.6 hours before the alert went out and 178 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
- 554 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -105 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 593 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -31 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 60 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- -0.1
- Supercell composite
- -0.5
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS53 KLBF 102236 SVRLBF NEC161-102330- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 433 PM MDT MON JUL 10 2000 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SHERIDAN COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF NEBRASKA * UNTIL 530 PM MDT * AT 429 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 16 MILES NORTH OF ANTIOCH...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH. * THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE... 9 MILES SOUTHEAST OF RUSHVILLE AROUND 515 PM MDT 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CLINTON AROUND 520 PM MDT IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM...SEEK SHELTER IN A SMALL INTERIOR ROOM AWAY FROM WINDOWS. A BASEMENT OFFERS THE BEST PROTECTION. THIS THUNDERSTORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING BASEBALL SIZE HAIL. REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. SHEETS/CLB
The office that day
Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 6:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Thomas | 46 min |
| Jul 9, 6:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Keith, Lincoln | 66 min |
| Jul 9, 7:18 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Blaine, Thomas | 42 min |
| Jul 9, 7:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Lincoln | 68 min |
| Jul 10, 4:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Garden | 61 min |
| Jul 10, 5:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Chase | 60 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.