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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 54, NWS Omaha, NE

April 10, 20014 counties in Iowa

NWS Omaha, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 10, 2001, 3:12 PM CDT for 4 counties in Iowa. It was in force for 33 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: Apr 10, 2001, 3:12 PM CDT (20:12 UTC)
Expired: Apr 10, 2001, 3:45 PM CDT
In force: 33 min
Issued by: NWS Omaha, NE
Area: Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction

Counties Fremont County, IA, Mills County, IA, Montgomery County, IA, Page County, IA

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 Omaha, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Apr 10, 3:06 PM CDT, 6 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 10, 3:06 PM CDT, 6 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 10, 11:12 AM CDT, 4 hours before

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Special weather statement, Apr 10, 12:35 PM CDT, 2 hours 37 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 10, 1:08 PM CDT, 2 hours 4 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
108 PM CDT TUE APR 10 2001

TIME(CDT)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

1140 AM    OMAHA                     NE   1.75 INCH HAIL
04/10/01   SARPY                          REPORTED BY STORM
                                          SPOTTER.

1140 AM    GRETNA                    NE   1.75 INCH HAIL
04/10/01   SARPY                          REPORTED BY HAM RADIO
                                          OPERATOR.

1146 AM    OMAHA                     NE   1 INCH HAIL
04/10/01   DOUGLAS                        REPORTED BY OFF-DUTY
                                          NWS EMPLOYEE.

1146 AM    CHALCO                    NE   1 INCH HAIL
04/10/01   SARPY                          REPORTED BY HAM RADIO
                                          OPERATOR.

1147 AM    OMAHA                     NE   .88 INCH HAIL
04/10/01   DOUGLAS                        REPORTED BY STORM
                                          SPOTTER.

1152 AM    LA VISTA                  NE   1.75 INCH HAIL
04/10/01   SARPY                          REPORTED BY HAM RADIO
                                          OPERATOR.

1155 AM    LA VISTA                  NE   1.75 INCH HAIL
04/10/01   SARPY                          REPORTED BY STORM
                                          SPOTTER.

1155 AM    EAST OMAHA                NE   1 INCH HAIL
04/10/01   DOUGLAS                        REPORTED BY HAM RADIO
                                          OPERATOR.

1155 AM    BELLEVUE                  NE   1.5 INCH HAIL
04/10/01   SARPY                          REPORTED BY PUBLIC.

1155 AM    OMAHA                     NE   FLOOD
04/10/01   SARPY                          REPORTED BY STORM
                                          SPOTTER.

1156 AM    OMAHA                     NE   1 INCH HAIL
04/10/01   DOUGLAS                        REPORTED BY PUBLIC.

1201 PM    OMAHA                     NE   1 INCH HAIL
04/10/01   DOUGLAS                        REPORTED BY HAM RADIO
                                          OPERATOR.

1201 PM    BELLEVUE                  NE   1 INCH HAIL
04/10/01   SARPY                          REPORTED BY HAM RADIO
                                          OPERATOR.

1204 PM    COUNCIL BLUFFS            IA   .88 INCH HAIL
04/10/01   POTTAWATTAMIE                  REPORTED BY STORM
                                          SPOTTER.

1206 PM    COUNCIL BLUFFS            IA   2.75 INCH HAIL
04/10/01   POTTAWATTAMIE                  REPORTED BY LAW
                                          ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL.

1207 PM    COUNCIL BLUFFS            IA   1 INCH HAIL
04/10/01   POTTAWATTAMIE                  REPORTED BY HAM RADIO
                                          OPERATOR.

Local storm report, Apr 10, 2:11 PM CDT, 1 hour 1 minute before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 10, 10:21 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Butler, Seward	24 min
Apr 10, 10:40 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Butler, Seward	35 min
Apr 10, 11:02 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Saunders	28 min
Apr 10, 11:27 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Saunders	18 min
Apr 10, 11:33 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Douglas, Sarpy	42 min
Apr 10, 1:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Sarpy	31 min
Apr 10, 3:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Lancaster	34 min
Apr 10, 11:59 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Mills, Pottawattamie	61 min
Apr 10, 1:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Page	42 min
Apr 10, 1:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Pottawattamie	45 min
Apr 10, 4:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Pottawattamie	28 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Iowa, 2001 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2001

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.