Alert archive / Nebraska / Tornado Warnings in 2007
Tornado Warning 82, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this tornado warning at Jul 13, 2007, 7:49 PM MDT for Dundy County, Hitchcock County, Nebraska. It was in force for 56 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 13, 2007, 7:49 PM MDT (01:49 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 13, 2007, 8:45 PM MDT
- In force
- 56 min
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Dundy County, NE, Hitchcock County, NE
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 8:37 PM MDT | HAIL 1 | 4 W Trenton, NE |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 00:00Z, 1.8 hours before the alert went out and 172 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3455 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -14 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 91 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WFUS53 KGLD 140150 TORGLD NEC057-087-140245- /O.NEW.KGLD.TO.W.0082.070714T0149Z-070714T0245Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 849 PM CDT FRI JUL 13 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... EASTERN DUNDY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA... WESTERN HITCHCOCK COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA... * UNTIL 945 PM CDT (845 PM MDT) * AT 845 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 25 MILES NORTH OF STRATTON NE...OR ABOUT 11 MILES NORTHEAST OF WAUNETA...MOVING SOUTH AT 30 MPH. * THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... STRATTON NE AROUND 930 PM CDT... MAX AROUND 840 PM MDT... THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 34 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 26 AND 61. THIS DANGEROUS THUNDERSTORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING TORNADOES AND HAIL TO THE SIZE OF GOLF BALLS. IF YOU ARE AT HOME...SEEK SHELTER IN A BASEMENT IF POSSIBLE. OTHERWISE...GO TO A SMALL INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR. AVOID WINDOWS AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS. LAT...LON 4034 10101 4034 10161 4000 10162 4000 10101 $$ KILLINGSWORTH
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS53 KGLD 140208 SVSGLD SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 808 PM MDT FRI JUL 13 2007 NEC057-087-140245- /O.CON.KGLD.TO.W.0082.000000T0000Z-070714T0245Z/ DUNDY NE-HITCHCOCK NE- 908 PM CDT FRI JUL 13 2007 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM CDT(845 PM MDT) FOR WESTERN HITCHCOCK AND EASTERN DUNDY COUNTIES... AT 901 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 15 MILES NORTH OF STRATTON NE...OR NEAR HAMLET...MOVING SOUTH AT 30 MPH. THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... TRENTON AROUND 925 PM CDT... STRATTON NE AROUND 930 PM CDT... MAX AROUND 835 PM MDT... THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 34 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 26 AND 61. GOLF BALL SIZED HALL WAS REPORTED IN HAMLET AT 905 PM MDT. THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS. LAT...LON 4034 10101 4034 10161 4000 10162 4000 10101 $$ KILLINGSWORTH
000 WWUS53 KGLD 140219 SVSGLD SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 819 PM MDT FRI JUL 13 2007 NEC057-087-140245- /O.CON.KGLD.TO.W.0082.000000T0000Z-070714T0245Z/ DUNDY NE-HITCHCOCK NE- 919 PM CDT FRI JUL 13 2007 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM CDT (845 PM MDT) FOR WESTERN HITCHCOCK AND EASTERN DUNDY COUNTIES... AT 917 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 8 MILES NORTHEAST OF STRATTON NE...OR ABOUT 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF PALISADE...MOVING SOUTH AT 25 MPH. THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... STRATTON NE AROUND 930 PM CDT... TRENTON AND MAX AROUND 835 PM MDT... BENKELMAN AROUND 840 PM MDT... THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 34 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 26 AND 61. IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS. THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS. LAT...LON 4034 10101 4034 10161 4000 10162 4000 10101 $$ KILLINGSWORTH
000 WWUS53 KGLD 140227 SVSGLD SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 827 PM MDT FRI JUL 13 2007 NEC057-140237- /O.CAN.KGLD.TO.W.0082.000000T0000Z-070714T0245Z/ DUNDY NE- 827 PM MDT FRI JUL 13 2007 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR DUNDY COUNTY IS CANCELLED... THE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING WILL REMAIN IN HITCHCOCK COUNTY. LAT...LON 4034 10101 4033 10132 4001 10133 4000 10101 $$ NEC087-140245- /O.CON.KGLD.TO.W.0082.000000T0000Z-070714T0245Z/ HITCHCOCK NE- 927 PM CDT FRI JUL 13 2007 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM CDT FOR WESTERN HITCHCOCK COUNTY... AT 922 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 6 MILES NORTH OF STRATTON NE...MOVING SOUTH AT 25 MPH. THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... STRATTON NE AROUND 935 PM CDT... THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 34 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 44 AND 61. IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS. THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS. LAT...LON 4034 10101 4033 10132 4001 10133 4000 10101 $$ KILLINGSWORTH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 8:46 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Hitchcock | 22 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.