Alert archive / Nebraska / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2005
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 360, NWS Omaha, NE
NWS Omaha, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 13, 2005, 11:40 AM CDT for Gage County, Johnson County, Nebraska. It was in force for 36 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
- Sep 13, 2005, 11:40 AM CDT (16:40 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 13, 2005, 12:16 PM CDT
- In force
- 36 min
- Issued by
- NWS Omaha, NE
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Gage County, NE, Johnson County, NE
The radar
The Omaha radar (KOAX), 111 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 Sep 13, 10:40 AM CDT, 1 hour earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 13, 10:40 AM CDT, 1 hour before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 1040 AM CDT TUE SEP 13 2005 .DISCUSSION... HAVE UPDATED ZONES TO CLEAN UP MORNING WORDING AND END PCPN THIS AFTERNOON OVER THE NRN CWA. CAA WELL UNDERWAY ACROSS THE CWA THIS MORNING. IT APPEARS THE FRONT IS ON THE VERGE OF PASSING THRU FALL CITY THIS HOUR. STIFF NORTHWEST FLOW BEHIND THE FRONT...SO ALSO MADE SOME WIND UPDATES. CLOUDS AND HIGH TEMPS TODAY WILL BE THE BIG CONCERN. SATL PIX SHOWING NARROW WEDGE OF DRIER AIR MOVING IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST...SO IT APPEARS THERE WILL BE A BATTLE BETWEEN STOUT CAA AND AREAS OF INSOLATION. LATEST LAMP METEOGRAMS SUGGEST SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPS...EXCEPT FNB WHERE LOWER 80S DEPICTED. GIVEN AMOUNT OF CLOUD COVER....HAVE DECIDED TO TRIM HIGHS SLIGHTLY OVER THE CWA. DEE && .PREV DISCUSSION... 313 AM CDT TUE SEP 13 2005 LATEST WATER VAPOR IMAGERY SHOWS UPPER LEVEL SHORTWAVE TROF NOW MOVING INTO THE WRN DAKOTAS WHILE MAIN TROF AXIS REMAINS OVER THE WESTERN CONUS. COLD FRONT CONTINUES TO MAKE STEADY PROGRESS THRU THE CWA THIS MORNING. BANDS OF BROKEN STRATOCU HAVE FORMED BEHIND THE BOUNDARY WHICH SHOULD SCOUR OUT LATER THIS MORNING LEAVING PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES FOR THE DAY. SCATTERED TSTMS ARE LINED UP FROM NORTH CENTRAL NEB BACK TOWARDS THE PANHANDLE WHICH MATCHES UP FAIRLY WELL WITH THE 700MB FRONTOGENESIS FIELD. FORCING LOOKS RATHER MEAGER WITH THE SFC BOUNDARY...SO AM DOUBTFUL IF MUCH PCPN WL OCCUR ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA THIS MORNING IN ASSOCIATION WITH THIS FEATURE. AS FOR THE MID LEVEL BOUNDARY...FRONTOGENETIC FORCING IS FORECAST TO WEAKEN WITH TIME AS IT SHIFTS EAST SO THINK THAT TSTMS ONGOING TO OUR WEST SHOULD FALL APART LATER THIS MORNING. WL NEED TO CARRY SMALL POPS AS SOME OF THIS COULD MAINTAIN ITSELF ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA. OTHERWISE...SFC HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN AND MUCH DRIER AND COOLER AIR WILL BE THE MAIN STORY TODAY. YESTERDAYS UPSTREAM HIGHS WERE IN THE 70S WHICH IS IN LINE WITH GIVEN GUIDANCE VALUES. THE EXCEPTION IS IN EXTREME SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA WHERE TEMPS MAY WARM TO AROUND 80 BEFORE FROPA. INSTABILITY WILL INCREASE ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA AND IN AREAS TO OUR SOUTH AHEAD OF THE FRONT. A FEW CELLS MAY POP UP EARLY THIS AFTERNOON IN OUR FAR SOUTHEAST COUNTIES SO WL CARRY A SMALL POP THIS AFTERNOON TO COVER THAT AREA. COOLER AND DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY WITH HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S WITH REGION IN ZONAL FLOW. SLIGHT UPPER RIDGING BUILDS IN ON FRIDAY GIVING THE AREA SOUTHERLY FLOW AND TEMPS WL BOOST INTO THE LOWER 80S WITH DRY WX CONTINUING. OF NOTE...THE 00Z NAM INDICATES A BOUNDARY MOVING INTO NERN NEB THURSDAY NIGHT AND DEVELOPS PCPN ALONG THIS. WITH GFS SHOWING NO SUCH THING...WL CONT WITH CONSISTENCY AND GO DRY. NEXT SERIES OF SHORTWAVES ARE SLATED TO EJECT OUT INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS FOR THE WEEKEND AS UPPER TROF DEEPENS OVER THE WESTERN CONUS AND UPPER FLOW BECOMES MORE SWRLY. APPEARS THAT BEST CHANCE FOR TSTMS WILL BE SATURDAY AND GOING FORECAST HAS ALL THIS COVERED SO NO MAJOR CHANGES ARE PLANNED. && .OAX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NE...NONE. IA...NONE. && GRIFFIS
Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 13, 5:36 AM CDT, 6 hours 4 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Omaha, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 8:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Antelope, Knox | 39 min |
| Sep 12, 8:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Antelope | 34 min |
| Sep 12, 8:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Pierce | 34 min |
| Sep 12, 9:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Antelope | 32 min |
| Sep 12, 9:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Cedar, Knox | 36 min |
| Sep 13, 11:49 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Otoe | 26 min |
| Sep 13, 11:54 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Sarpy | 25 min |
| Sep 13, 11:47 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Montgomery, Pottawattamie | 28 min |
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.