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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 249, NWS Hastings, NE

June 19, 2008Howard County, Nebraska

NWS Hastings, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 19, 2008, 6:57 PM CDT for Howard County, Nebraska. It was in force for 48 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: Jun 19, 2008, 6:57 PM CDT (23:57 UTC)
Expired: Jun 19, 2008, 7:45 PM CDT
In force: 48 min
Issued by: NWS Hastings, NE
Area: Storm-based polygon

County Howard County, NE

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 Jun 19, 3:11 PM CDT, 3 hours 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 19, 3:11 PM CDT, 3 hours 46 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 19, 3:02 PM CDT, 3 hours 55 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
302 PM CDT THU JUN 19 2008

KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ039>041-046>049-060>064-072>077-082>087-
201200-
PHILLIPS-SMITH-JEWELL-ROOKS-OSBORNE-MITCHELL-VALLEY-GREELEY-NANCE-
SHERMAN-HOWARD-MERRICK-POLK-DAWSON-BUFFALO-HALL-HAMILTON-YORK-
GOSPER-PHELPS-KEARNEY-ADAMS-CLAY-FILLMORE-FURNAS-HARLAN-FRANKLIN-
WEBSTER-NUCKOLLS-THAYER-
302 PM CDT THU JUN 19 2008

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

A SLIGHT THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL EXIST EARLY THIS
EVENING FOR THE ENTIRE OUTLOOK AREA. THE HIGHEST THREAT WILL EXIST
THROUGH MID EVENING TONIGHT EAST OF AN OSCEOLA TO CLAY CENTER TO
RED CLOUD NEBRASKA TO PHILLIPSBURG KANSAS LINE. HAIL UP TO THE
SIZE OF QUARTERS AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH WILL BE THE MAIN
HAZARDS FROM ANY STORMS THAT DO BECOME SEVERE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO EARLY
EVENING ACROSS THE OUTLOOK AREA. ALTHOUGH WIDESPREAD SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED...A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS
PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL WILL BE POSSIBLE.

ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT AND AGAIN
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY
EVENING...ESPECIALLY EAST OF AN OSCEOLA TO CLAY CENTER TO RED
CLOUD NEBRASKA TO PHILLIPSBURG KANSAS LINE.

&&

MORE INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED AT THE FOLLOWING WEB PAGE:
   HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/HASTINGS  (ALL LOWERCASE)

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 19, 6:28 PM CDT, 29 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 19, 6:44 PM CDT, 13 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 19, 6:48 PM CDT, 9 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 19, 6:51 PM CDT, 6 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 19, 6:54 PM CDT, 3 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 19, 6:56 PM CDT, 1 minute before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 18, 7:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Sherman	60 min
Jun 18, 7:54 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Buffalo, Sherman	66 min
Jun 18, 8:13 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	GID	Hall, Hamilton	3 hr
Jun 19, 4:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Greeley	48 min
Jun 19, 5:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Dawson	49 min
Jun 19, 5:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Greeley, Howard, Merrick, Nance	62 min
Jun 19, 6:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Hall, Hamilton, Howard, Merrick	55 min

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Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Nebraska, 2008 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2008

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.