Alert archive / Nebraska / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2005
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 113, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 11, 2005, 6:29 PM CDT for Lincoln County, Nebraska. It was in force for 46 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- May 11, 2005, 6:29 PM CDT (23:29 UTC)
- Expired
- May 11, 2005, 7:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Lincoln County, NE
The radar
The North Platte radar (KLNX), 105 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 3:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 12:00Z, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 34 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
- 1 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 508 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 49 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 189 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 190 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS53 KLBF 112330 SVRLBF NEC111-120015- /O.NEW.KLBF.SV.W.0113.050511T2329Z-050512T0015Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 629 PM CDT WED MAY 11 2005 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... WESTERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA * UNTIL 715 PM CDT * AT 627 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HERSHEY...OR ABOUT 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF NORTH PLATTE...AND MOVING NORTH AT 45 MPH. * THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... NORTH PLATTE AT 640 PM CDT LAT...LON 4091 10116 4079 10075 4137 10064 4136 10127 $$ KAR
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS53 KLBF 120002 SVSLBF SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 701 PM CDT WED MAY 11 2005 NEC111-120015- /O.CON.KLBF.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-050512T0015Z/ LINCOLN NE- 701 PM CDT WED MAY 11 2005 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 715 PM CDT FOR WESTERN LINCOLN COUNTY... AT 658 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 5 MILES WEST OF NORTH PLATTE...MOVING NORTH AT 30 MPH. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... RURAL AREAS NORTH OF HERSHEY AND NORTH PLATTE BY 700 PM CDT LAT...LON 4091 10116 4079 10075 4137 10064 4136 10127 $$ KAR
The office that day
Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 10:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Holt | 39 min |
| May 11, 3:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Chase, Hayes | 44 min |
| May 11, 3:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Lincoln | 42 min |
| May 11, 3:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | McPherson | 44 min |
| May 11, 3:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Hayes | 46 min |
| May 11, 3:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Lincoln | 61 min |
| May 11, 4:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Frontier | 51 min |
| May 11, 4:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | McPherson | 41 min |
| May 11, 4:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Frontier | 39 min |
| May 11, 4:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Hayes | 47 min |
| May 11, 4:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Lincoln | 62 min |
| May 11, 4:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Lincoln | 48 min |
| May 11, 5:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Lincoln | 39 min |
| May 11, 5:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Frontier | 48 min |
| May 11, 5:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Keith | 42 min |
| May 11, 5:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Chase | 49 min |
| May 11, 5:30 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LBF | Frontier | 90 min |
| May 11, 5:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Lincoln | 46 min |
| May 11, 5:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Lincoln | 57 min |
| May 11, 5:51 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LBF | Lincoln | 3 hr |
| May 11, 6:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Chase | 53 min |
| May 11, 6:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Perkins | 65 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.