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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 146, NWS Hastings, NE
NWS Hastings, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 24, 2006, 4:50 PM CDT for Hall County, Howard County, Nebraska. It was in force for 55 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 24, 2006, 4:50 PM CDT (21:50 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 24, 2006, 5:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 55 min
- Issued by
- NWS Hastings, NE
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Hall County, NE, Howard County, NE
The radar
The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 12:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 175 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
- 20 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -269 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1527 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 21 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 95 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 113 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 Hastings, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 24, 2:50 PM CDT, 2 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 24, 2:50 PM CDT, 2 hours before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 1146 AM CDT SAT JUN 24 2006 KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ039>041-046>049-060>064-072>077-082>087- 251200- PHILLIPS-SMITH-JEWELL-ROOKS-OSBORNE-MITCHELL-VALLEY-GREELEY-NANCE- SHERMAN-HOWARD-MERRICK-POLK-DAWSON-BUFFALO-HALL-HAMILTON-YORK- GOSPER-PHELPS-KEARNEY-ADAMS-CLAY-FILLMORE-FURNAS-HARLAN-FRANKLIN- WEBSTER-NUCKOLLS-THAYER- 1146 AM CDT SAT JUN 24 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA AND PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT THERE IS A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. WHILE WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED...AN ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING. THE MAIN HAZARDS ARE STRONG WINDS TO 60 MPH AND HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS. ALL THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DANGEROUS AND DEADLY LIGHTNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SUNDAY...MAINLY EARLY...BUT THESE STORMS WILL BE NON-SEVERE. THERE ARE SLIGHT CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT. && MORE INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED AT THE FOLLOWING WEB PAGE: HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/HASTINGS (ALL LOWERCASE) HEINLEIN
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 24, 2:18 PM CDT, 2 hours 32 minutes before
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 345 PM CDT SAT JUN 24 2006 NEZ040-242115- GREELEY- 345 PM CDT SAT JUN 24 2006 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR GREELEY COUNTY... AT 340 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR GREELEY...OR 37 MILES SOUTHEAST OF BURWELL...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH. * THE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... RURAL CENTRAL GREELEY COUNTY AT 350 PM CDT RURAL SOUTHEASTERN GREELEY COUNTY AT 400 PM CDT DIME SIZE HAIL IS EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. BE PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER IN THE EVENT THESE STORMS INTENSIFY AND BECOME SEVERE...OR A WARNING IS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
Special weather statement, Jun 24, 4:37 PM CDT, 13 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 437 PM CDT SAT JUN 24 2006 NEZ047-048-242215- HOWARD-MERRICK- 437 PM CDT SAT JUN 24 2006 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR SOUTHEASTERN HOWARD AND WESTERN MERRICK COUNTIES... AT 432 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF PALMER...OR 18 MILES NORTH OF GRAND ISLAND...AND MOVING SOUTH AT 30 MPH. * THE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... ST. LIBORY AT 445 PM CDT... CHAPMAN AT 455 PM CDT... DIME SIZE HAIL IS EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. BE PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER IN THE EVENT THESE STORMS INTENSIFY AND BECOME SEVERE, OR A WARNING IS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. AWJ
Special weather statement, Jun 24, 4:44 PM CDT, 6 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Hastings, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 11:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Dawson | 63 min |
| Jun 24, 12:21 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Furnas, Gosper | 54 min |
| Jun 24, 12:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Buffalo, Sherman | 43 min |
| Jun 24, 12:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Dawson | 23 min |
| Jun 24, 1:01 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Phelps | 37 min |
| Jun 24, 1:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Furnas, Gosper | 48 min |
| Jun 24, 1:18 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Harlan | 57 min |
| Jun 24, 5:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Hamilton, Merrick | 53 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Nebraska, 2006Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2006
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.