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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 28, NWS Hastings, NE
NWS Hastings, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 30, 2006, 3:55 PM CST for Clay County, Nuckolls County, Nebraska. It was in force for 50 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
- Mar 30, 2006, 3:55 PM CST (21:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 30, 2006, 4:45 PM CST
- In force
- 50 min
- Issued by
- NWS Hastings, NE
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Clay County, NE, Nuckolls County, NE
The radar
The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:57 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 8:42 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Omaha, NE (KOAX), launched 12:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 178 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
- 34 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -342 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 611 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 322 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 310 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 Mar 30, 1:43 PM CST, 2 hours 12 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 30, 1:43 PM CST, 2 hours 12 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 907 AM CST THU MAR 30 2006 KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ039>041-046>049-060>064-072>077-082>087- 311200- 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- 907 AM CST THU MAR 30 2006 ...SEVERE WEATHER EXPECTED TODAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA AND PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...AND ISOLATED TORNADOES...ARE LIKELY TODAY ACROSS ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA AND NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS. A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM FOR THE FORECAST AREA...AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON. THUNDERSTORMS WHICH DEVELOP TODAY...HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO QUICKLY BECOME SEVERE...AS THEY RAPIDLY MOVE NORTH AND NORTHEAST AT SPEEDS UP TO 40 MPH. AGAIN...SEVERE WEATHER IS LIKELY TODAY...WITH TORNADOES POSSIBLE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. THE RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER SHOULD END BY EARLY THIS EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY...AND AGAIN NEXT TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. THE THREAT FOR WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER APPEARS LOW AT THIS TIME...BUT THE FORECAST WILL BE MONITORED AND UPDATED AS CONDITIONS WARRANT. ANY THUNDERSTORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DANGEROUS AND DEADLY LIGHTNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL BE NEEDED THROUGH 6 PM. && MORE INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED AT THE FOLLOWING WEB PAGE: HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/HASTINGS (ALL LOWERCASE)
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Local storm report, Mar 30, 2:20 PM CST, 1 hour 35 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 6:51 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Nuckolls | 39 min |
| Mar 30, 9:24 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Hall | 13 min |
| Mar 30, 10:26 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Buffalo | 27 min |
| Mar 30, 11:46 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Kearney | 36 min |
| Mar 30, 12:25 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Hall | 35 min |
| Mar 30, 12:26 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Adams | 39 min |
| Mar 30, 1:01 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Hall | 19 min |
| Mar 30, 1:11 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Nance | 35 min |
| Mar 30, 1:42 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Hamilton, Polk, York | 48 min |
| Mar 30, 2:46 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Franklin, Webster | 59 min |
| Mar 30, 3:41 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Adams | 29 min |
| Mar 30, 4:00 AM CST | Wind Advisory | GID | Jewell, Mitchell, Osborne | 8 hr |
| Mar 30, 5:38 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Osborne | 19 min |
| Mar 30, 5:42 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Smith | 43 min |
| Mar 30, 6:35 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Jewell | 21 min |
| Mar 30, 11:00 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Phillips | 36 min |
| Mar 30, 11:22 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Smith | 38 min |
| Mar 30, 11:58 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Smith | 24 min |
| Mar 30, 12:17 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Mitchell | 32 min |
| Mar 30, 12:31 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Jewell | 37 min |
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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.