Alert archive / Nebraska / Severe Thunderstorm Watches in 2004
Severe Thunderstorm Watch 551
The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Jul 4, 2004, 1:15 PM MDT for 15 counties in Colorado; 18 counties in Kansas; 27 counties in Nebraska. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 4, 2004, 1:15 PM MDT (19:15 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 4, 2004, 9:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 60 counties
Baca County, CO, Bent County, CO, Cheyenne County, CO, Crowley County, CO, Kiowa County, CO, Kit Carson County, CO, Las Animas County, CO, Lincoln County, CO, Logan County, CO, Otero County, CO, Phillips County, CO, Prowers County, CO, Sedgwick County, CO, Washington County, CO, Yuma County, CO, Cheyenne County, KS, Decatur County, KS, Gove County, KS, Grant County, KS, Greeley County, KS, Hamilton County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Logan County, KS, Morton County, KS, Rawlins County, KS, Scott County, KS, Sheridan County, KS, Sherman County, KS, Stanton County, KS, Stevens County, KS, Thomas County, KS, Wallace County, KS, Wichita County, KS, Arthur County, NE, Blaine County, NE, Box Butte County, NE, Brown County, NE, Chase County, NE, Cherry County, NE, Cheyenne County, NE, Custer County, NE, Deuel County, NE, Dundy County, NE, Frontier County, NE, Garden County, NE, Grant County, NE, Hayes County, NE, Hitchcock County, NE, Hooker County, NE, Keith County, NE, Keya Paha County, NE, Lincoln County, NE, Logan County, NE, McPherson County, NE, Morrill County, NE, Perkins County, NE, Red Willow County, NE, Rock County, NE, Sheridan County, NE, Thomas County, NE
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:16 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.
Warnings issued inside it
30 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2:36 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Sheridan | 39 min |
| Jul 4, 3:10 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 65 min |
| Jul 4, 3:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Sheridan | 61 min |
| Jul 4, 3:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Morgan, Washington | 38 min |
| Jul 4, 3:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Keith | 60 min |
| Jul 4, 3:52 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | BOU | Washington | 3 hr |
| Jul 4, 3:56 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Logan | 49 min |
| Jul 4, 3:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Deuel | 32 min |
| Jul 4, 3:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 61 min |
| Jul 4, 4:09 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Arthur | 36 min |
| Jul 4, 4:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Grant | 61 min |
| Jul 4, 4:41 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Cherry | 64 min |
| Jul 4, 4:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Logan | 43 min |
| Jul 4, 4:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson, Yuma | 58 min |
| Jul 4, 5:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 65 min |
| Jul 4, 5:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Cherry | 61 min |
| Jul 4, 5:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson, Yuma | 60 min |
| Jul 4, 6:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Phillips | 29 min |
| Jul 4, 6:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Chase | 59 min |
| Jul 4, 6:07 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Cherry | 53 min |
| Jul 4, 6:19 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 56 min |
| Jul 4, 6:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Dundy | 50 min |
| Jul 4, 6:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman | 50 min |
| Jul 4, 6:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Hayes | 66 min |
| Jul 4, 6:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Brown, Cherry | 61 min |
| Jul 4, 7:36 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Grant, Kearny | 54 min |
| Jul 4, 7:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wichita | 46 min |
| Jul 4, 7:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan | 53 min |
| Jul 4, 8:10 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DDC | Scott | 65 min |
| Jul 4, 8:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Gove | 47 min |
Discussions around it
SPC mesoscale discussions over the same counties from four hours before the watch to its end.
SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 4:24 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baca, Bent, Cheyenne, Crowley, Kiowa, Kit Carson and 9 more | 96 min |
| Jul 3, 8:41 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clay, Cloud, Ellis, Gove, Graham, Jewell and 14 more | 64 min |
| Jul 3, 9:10 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Brown, Chase, Clay, Cloud, Coffey and 20 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 3, 9:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barton, Dickinson, Ellis, Ellsworth, Geary, Gove and 17 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 4, 12:45 AM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Atchison, Barton, Brown, Chase, Clay, Coffey and 31 more | 90 min |
| Jul 4, 1:55 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Barber, Barton, Butler, Chase and 40 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 4, 4:05 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bourbon, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Crawford, Labette, Montgomery and 1 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 4, 5:08 AM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford, Labette, Montgomery, Neosho | 2 hr |
| Jul 4, 5:09 AM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford, Labette, Montgomery, Neosho | 2 hr |
| Jul 4, 2:21 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barber, Barton, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Ford and 10 more | 84 min |
| Jul 4, 2:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Barton, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Ellis and 16 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 4, 12:28 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arthur, Blaine, Box Butte, Chase, Cherry, Deuel and 13 more | 2 hr |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Nebraska, 2004Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Kansas, 2004Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Colorado, 2004Every severe thunderstorm watch in 2004
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.