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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 253, NWS Omaha, NE

June 28, 2005Fremont County, Iowa

NWS Omaha, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 28, 2005, 1:39 AM CDT for Fremont County, Iowa. It was in force for 51 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: Jun 28, 2005, 1:39 AM CDT (06:39 UTC)
Expired: Jun 28, 2005, 2:30 AM CDT
In force: 51 min
Issued by: NWS Omaha, NE
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Fremont County, IA

The radar

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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
Jun 27, 8:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	7 hr

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 Jun 27, 3:15 PM CDT, 10 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 27, 3:15 PM CDT, 10 hours 24 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 27, 4:37 PM CDT, 9 hours 2 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
437 PM CDT MON JUN 27 2005

IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ011-012-015>018-030>034-
042>045-050>053-065>068-078-088>093-281000-
ANTELOPE-BOONE-BURT-BUTLER-CASS-CEDAR-COLFAX-CUMING-DODGE-DOUGLAS-
FREMONT IA-GAGE-HARRISON IA-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-KNOX-LANCASTER-MADISON-
MILLS IA-MONONA IA-MONTGOMERY IA-NEMAHA-OTOE-PAGE IA-PAWNEE-PIERCE-
PLATTE-POTTAWATTAMIE IA-RICHARDSON-SALINE-SARPY-SAUNDERS-SEWARD-
SHELBY IA-STANTON-THURSTON-WASHINGTON-WAYNE-
437 PM CDT MON JUN 27 2005

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN NEBRASKA AND SOUTHWEST
IOWA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND TUESDAY

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER PARTS
OF SOUTHWEST IOWA EARLY THIS EVENING...MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE
80 WITH A FEW SEVERE STORMS POSSIBLE. LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING
WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN WILL BE THE PRIMARY HAZARDS.

ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP OR MOVE INTO PARTS OF EASTERN
NEBRASKA AND SOUTHWEST IOWA LATER TONIGHT WITH SOME SEVERE STORMS
POSSIBLE. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE THE PRIMARY HAZARDS
WITH THESE STORMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY

THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
NIGHT.  LATER OUTLOOKS WILL ADDRESS THE POTENTIAL FOR HAZARDOUS
WEATHER DURING THESE PERIODS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED OVER EASTERN NEBRASKA LATER
TONIGHT.

FOBERT

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 27, 9:47 PM CDT, 3 hours 52 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 27, 10:30 PM CDT, 3 hours 9 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
1030 PM CDT MON JUN 27 2005

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0943 PM     HAIL             4 SW SPRINGFIELD        41.04N 96.19W
06/27/2005  1.00 INCH        SARPY              NE   NWS EMPLOYEE

0949 PM     HAIL             LOUISVILLE              41.00N 96.16W
06/27/2005  0.88 INCH        CASS               NE   TRAINED SPOTTER

0955 PM     HAIL             1 E MURDOCK             40.93N 96.26W
06/27/2005  0.75 INCH        CASS               NE   PUBLIC

1020 PM     HAIL             2 E MURDOCK             40.93N 96.24W
06/27/2005  0.88 INCH        CASS               NE   PUBLIC

&&

BVS

Local storm report, Jun 27, 11:15 PM CDT, 2 hours 24 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 28, 12:43 AM CDT, 56 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
1243 AM CDT TUE JUN 28 2005

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1218 AM     HAIL             PENDER                  42.11N 96.71W
06/28/2005  4.25 INCH        THURSTON           NE   TRAINED SPOTTER

1220 AM     HAIL             RALSTON                 41.20N 96.04W
06/28/2005  0.75 INCH        DOUGLAS            NE   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HAIL LASTED 3-5 MINUTES. ESTIMATED WIND GUSTS OF ABOUT
            30MPH.

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SN

Special weather statement, Jun 28, 1:06 AM CDT, 33 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 28, 1:32 AM CDT, 7 minutes 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
Jun 27, 8:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Sarpy, Saunders	31 min
Jun 27, 8:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Sarpy	45 min
Jun 27, 8:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cass	37 min
Jun 27, 9:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cass, Sarpy	44 min
Jun 27, 10:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cass	30 min
Jun 27, 10:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Butler, Seward	52 min
Jun 27, 10:42 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OAX	Cass	6 hr
Jun 27, 10:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cass	32 min
Jun 27, 11:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Lancaster	31 min
Jun 27, 11:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cuming	32 min
Jun 28, 12:06 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Sarpy	39 min
Jun 28, 12:13 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Thurston	39 min
Jun 28, 12:14 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OAX	Sarpy	4 hr
Jun 28, 12:29 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Douglas	33 min
Jun 28, 12:43 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cass, Sarpy	32 min
Jun 28, 12:44 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Knox	46 min
Jun 28, 1:14 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OAX	Knox	4 hr
Jun 28, 1:14 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cass, Lancaster	46 min
Jun 28, 1:31 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Knox	49 min
Jun 28, 1:50 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Boone	26 min
Jun 28, 1:51 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cedar	39 min
Jun 28, 2:11 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Antelope	36 min
Jun 28, 2:43 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Pierce	31 min
Jun 28, 12:59 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Mills	33 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Iowa, 2005 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2005

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.