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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 366, NWS Omaha, NE

September 15, 2006Seward County, Nebraska

NWS Omaha, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 15, 2006, 8:29 PM CDT for Seward County, Nebraska. It was in force for 31 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 15, 2006, 8:29 PM CDT (01:29 UTC)
Expired
Sep 15, 2006, 9:00 PM CDT
In force
31 min
Issued by
NWS Omaha, NE
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Seward County, NE

The radar

The Omaha radar (KOAX), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:31 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Sep 15, 5:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr
Sep 15, 7:06 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC6 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.

Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 15, 7:34 PM CDT, 55 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Sep 15, 7:28 PM CDT, 1 hour 1 minute before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
728 PM CDT FRI SEP 15 2006

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

0715 PM     TSTM WND GST     13 S LINDSAY            41.51N 97.69W
09/15/2006  E60 MPH          PLATTE             NE   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&
Local storm report, Sep 15, 7:44 PM CDT, 45 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
744 PM CDT FRI SEP 15 2006

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

0740 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 E DUNCAN              41.39N 97.42W
09/15/2006                   PLATTE             NE   EMERGENCY MNGR

            CORN STALKS BEING BLOWN DOWN. WIND ESTIMATED AT 60 MPH.

&&
Local storm report, Sep 15, 8:11 PM CDT, 18 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
811 PM CDT FRI SEP 15 2006

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

0738 PM     HAIL             3 W RISING CITY         41.20N 97.35W
09/15/2006  E1.00 INCH       BUTLER             NE   EMERGENCY MNGR

0810 PM     HAIL             3 W RISING CITY         41.20N 97.35W
09/15/2006  E1.75 INCH       BUTLER             NE   EMERGENCY MNGR

&&
Local storm report, Sep 15, 8:26 PM CDT, 3 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 15, 7:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXBoone, Platte45 min
Sep 15, 7:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXButler, Seward38 min
Sep 15, 7:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXBoone49 min
Sep 15, 7:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXPlatte45 min
Sep 15, 7:48 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXButler27 min
Sep 15, 8:10 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXButler35 min
Sep 15, 8:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXSaunders48 min
Sep 15, 8:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXMadison, Platte46 min
Sep 15, 8:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXDodge52 min
Sep 15, 8:44 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXSeward18 min
Sep 15, 8:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXSaline33 min
Sep 15, 8:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXButler36 min
Sep 15, 8:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXPierce47 min
Sep 15, 9:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXWashington40 min
Sep 15, 9:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXDouglas65 min
Sep 15, 9:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXSaunders50 min
Sep 15, 9:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXKnox45 min
Sep 15, 9:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXSaline28 min
Sep 15, 9:42 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXSaline18 min
Sep 15, 9:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXWashington30 min
Sep 15, 9:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXPierce, Wayne45 min
Sep 15, 9:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXLancaster44 min
Sep 15, 9:54 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXLancaster36 min
Sep 15, 10:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXButler43 min
Sep 15, 10:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXWashington17 min
Sep 15, 10:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXDouglas17 min
Sep 15, 10:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXAntelope33 min
Sep 15, 10:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXSaunders27 min
Sep 16, 4:06 AM CDTWind AdvisoryOAXBoone, Butler, Colfax, Gage, Jefferson, Lancaster and 6 more15 hr
Sep 15, 9:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXHarrison48 min
Sep 15, 10:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXHarrison16 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.