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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 51, NWS Hastings, NE

May 5, 2007Fillmore County, Thayer County, Nebraska

NWS Hastings, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 5, 2007, 3:58 PM CDT for Fillmore County, Thayer County, Nebraska. It was in force for 47 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: May 5, 2007, 3:58 PM CDT (20:58 UTC)
Expired: May 5, 2007, 4:45 PM CDT
In force: 47 min
Issued by: NWS Hastings, NE
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Fillmore County, NE, Thayer County, NE

The radar

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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
May 5, 2:42 PM CDT	Tornado Watch PDS	SPC	7 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 Hastings, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 5, 2:26 PM CDT, 1 hour 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 5, 2:26 PM CDT, 1 hour 32 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 5, 11:52 AM CDT, 4 hours 6 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, May 5, 3:33 PM CDT, 25 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
333 PM CDT SAT MAY 05 2007

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

0329 PM     HAIL             EDGAR                   40.37N 97.97W
05/05/2007  M1.00 INCH       CLAY               NE   LAW ENFORCEMENT

&&

CARMEL

Local storm report, May 5, 3:38 PM CDT, 20 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 5, 3:44 PM CDT, 14 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 5, 3:44 PM CDT, 14 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 5, 3:45 PM CDT, 13 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
345 PM CDT SAT MAY 05 2007

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

0341 PM     HAIL             CLAY CENTER             40.52N 98.05W
05/05/2007  M1.00 INCH       CLAY               NE   LAW ENFORCEMENT

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Special weather statement, May 5, 3:50 PM CDT, 8 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
350 PM CDT SAT MAY 5 2007

NEZ087-052115-
THAYER-
350 PM CDT SAT MAY 5 2007

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A SIGNIFICANT
WEATHER ALERT FOR THAYER COUNTY...

AT 346 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR MUNDEN...OR 23 MILES NORTH OF CONCORDIA...
AND MOVING NORTH AT 45 MPH.

* THE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  CHESTER BY 355 PM CDT
  DESHLER BY 405 PM CDT
  HEBRON BY 410 PM CDT
  BELVIDERE BY 415 PM CDT

DIME SIZE HAIL...AND WINDS AROUND 50 MPH ARE 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.

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 4, 8:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Harlan	39 min
May 4, 9:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Franklin	60 min
May 4, 9:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Webster	47 min
May 4, 10:16 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	GID	Franklin	59 min
May 4, 10:48 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	GID	Franklin	6 hr
May 4, 10:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Webster	55 min
May 4, 10:59 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	GID	Franklin	34 min
May 4, 11:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Webster	62 min
May 4, 11:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Buffalo	7 min
May 4, 11:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Buffalo, Dawson, Phelps	57 min
May 5, 12:20 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Harlan	28 min
May 5, 12:36 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	GID	Webster	6 hr
May 5, 12:36 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Phelps	54 min
May 5, 12:51 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Gosper, Phelps	54 min
May 5, 12:54 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Adams, Clay	66 min
May 5, 1:13 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Buffalo, Kearney	23 min
May 5, 1:20 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Buffalo, Dawson	40 min
May 5, 1:32 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Harlan	36 min
May 5, 1:36 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Clay, Hamilton, York	54 min
May 5, 1:46 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Harlan	59 min
May 5, 1:49 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	GID	Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Dawson, Fillmore, Franklin and 11 more	17 hr
May 5, 2:22 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Franklin, Kearney	30 min
May 5, 4:33 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	GID	Franklin	6 hr
May 5, 7:30 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Buffalo	30 min
May 5, 11:26 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Nance	23 min
May 5, 11:42 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Greeley	33 min
May 5, 12:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Dawson	16 min
May 5, 2:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Clay, Hamilton	38 min
May 5, 2:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Dawson	14 min
May 5, 3:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Clay, Nuckolls	40 min
May 5, 4:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Franklin, Webster	29 min
May 5, 4:15 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	GID	Thayer	31 min
May 5, 4:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Polk, York	53 min
May 4, 7:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Smith	50 min
May 4, 7:44 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	GID	Osborne	23 min
May 4, 7:56 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	GID	Smith	34 min
May 4, 8:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Smith	49 min
May 4, 9:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Jewell, Smith	46 min
May 4, 9:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Rooks	42 min
May 4, 9:54 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Phillips	66 min
May 4, 10:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Smith	42 min
May 4, 10:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Mitchell, Osborne	20 min
May 4, 10:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Phillips	61 min
May 4, 11:13 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	GID	Phillips, Smith	27 min
May 4, 11:32 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	GID	Phillips	30 min
May 4, 11:49 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	GID	Smith	25 min
May 5, 1:48 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Jewell, Smith	57 min
May 5, 4:22 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Jewell	38 min
May 5, 4:29 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Smith	61 min
May 5, 2:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Osborne	31 min
May 5, 5:54 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	GID	Osborne, Smith	37 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.