Alert archive / Nebraska / Tornado Warnings in 2007
Tornado Warning 61, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this tornado warning at Jun 21, 2007, 7:24 PM MDT for Cherry County, Nebraska. It was in force for 51 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2007, 7:24 PM MDT (01:24 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 21, 2007, 8:15 PM MDT
- In force
- 51 min
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Cherry County, NE
The radar
The North Platte radar (KLNX), 119 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 3:37 PM MDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Rapid City, SD (KUNR), launched 00:00Z, 1.4 hours before the alert went out and 185 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
- 3725 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 37 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -1 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 28 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 KLBF 220124 TORLBF NEC031-220215- /O.NEW.KLBF.TO.W.0061.070622T0124Z-070622T0215Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 724 PM MDT THU JUN 21 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... NORTH CENTRAL CHERRY COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA... * UNTIL 815 PM MDT * AT 723 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A TORNADO 7 MILES WEST OF NENZEL...OR ABOUT 29 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MARTIN...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH. * THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... NENZEL BY 730 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. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM MDT THURSDAY EVENING FOR WESTERN NEBRASKA. LAT...LON 4309 10121 4301 10143 4268 10128 4274 10094 $$ 13
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS53 KLBF 220134 SVSLBF SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 833 PM CDT THU JUN 21 2007 NEC031-220215- /O.CON.KLBF.TO.W.0061.000000T0000Z-070622T0215Z/ CHERRY NE- 733 PM MDT THU JUN 21 2007 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM MDT FOR NORTH CENTRAL CHERRY COUNTY... AT 728 PM MDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR CODY...OR ABOUT 30 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MARTIN...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH. THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... RURAL NORTHERN CHERRY COUNTY SOUTH OF CODY THROUGH 800 PM MDT THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM MDT THURSDAY EVENING FOR WESTERN NEBRASKA. LAT...LON 4309 10121 4301 10143 4268 10128 4274 10094 $$ 13
The office that day
Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 6:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Custer | 53 min |
| Jun 21, 6:28 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Rock | 32 min |
| Jun 21, 6:46 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Cherry | 59 min |
| Jun 21, 6:57 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Holt, Rock | 63 min |
| Jun 21, 7:04 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry | 56 min |
| Jun 21, 7:07 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Holt, Rock | 23 min |
| Jun 21, 7:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Cherry | 30 min |
| Jun 21, 7:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Sheridan | 38 min |
| Jun 21, 7:26 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Holt, Rock | 34 min |
| Jun 21, 7:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Sheridan | 32 min |
| Jun 21, 7:51 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Sheridan | 24 min |
| Jun 21, 7:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Garden, Grant | 38 min |
| Jun 21, 7:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Holt, Rock | 61 min |
| Jun 21, 8:00 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry | 43 min |
| Jun 21, 8:02 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Sheridan | 28 min |
| Jun 21, 8:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Keya Paha, Rock | 42 min |
| Jun 21, 8:20 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Cherry | 25 min |
| Jun 21, 8:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Grant, Hooker | 45 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.