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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 223, NWS North Platte, NE

August 10, 2006Wheeler County, Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 10, 2006, 1:08 AM CDT for Wheeler County, Nebraska. It was in force for 39 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: Aug 10, 2006, 1:08 AM CDT (06:08 UTC)
Expired: Aug 10, 2006, 1:47 AM CDT
In force: 39 min
Issued by: NWS North Platte, NE
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Wheeler County, NE

The radar

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 169 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:09 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
Aug 9, 11:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	4 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 North Platte, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Aug 10, 12:05 AM CDT, 1 hour 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 10, 12:05 AM CDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 9, 3:19 PM CDT, 9 hours 49 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
319 PM CDT WED AUG 9 2006

NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-102030-
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-
GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-
LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
WESTERN CHERRY-
319 PM CDT WED AUG 9 2006 /219 PM MDT WED AUG 9 2006/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND
NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.
STRONG AFTERNOON HEATING HAS ALLOWED FOR A VERY UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE.
ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE EARLY
MORNING HOURS. ANY THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP WILL HAVE THE
POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS THE
PRIMARY THREAT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CONTINUE THURSDAY
EVENING...MAINLY EAST OF HIGHWAY 83. GENERAL THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE
POSSIBLE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY EVENING. THEN AS COLD FRONT MOVES
ACROSS THE AREA SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY...ADDITIONAL STRONG AND
POSSIBLY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TONIGHT AND TOMORROW.

&&

THIS PRODUCT IS NOW AVAILABLE...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...
HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATOLOGICAL INFORMATION...AT
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/NORTHPLATTE (ALL LOWERCASE)

MASEK

In the hours before

Local storm report, Aug 9, 9:45 PM CDT, 3 hours 23 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
945 PM CDT WED AUG 09 2006

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

0430 PM     TORNADO          2 N HERSHEY             41.19N 101.00W
08/09/2006                   LINCOLN            NE   PUBLIC

            ROPE TORNADO ON THE GROUND FOR ABOUT ONE MINUTE. DEBRIS
            WAS VISIBLE.

&&

BTAYLOR

The office that day

Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 9, 7:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Cherry	61 min
Aug 9, 8:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Cherry	55 min
Aug 9, 9:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Frontier	33 min
Aug 9, 9:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Frontier	32 min
Aug 10, 12:39 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Loup	66 min
Aug 10, 1:17 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	LBF	Custer, Loup	28 min
Aug 10, 1:29 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Garfield	61 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Nebraska, 2006 Every 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.