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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 311, NWS Hastings, NE

July 5, 2008Polk County, York County, Nebraska

NWS Hastings, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 5, 2008, 6:25 AM CDT for Polk County, York County, Nebraska. It was in force for 56 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: Jul 5, 2008, 6:25 AM CDT (11:25 UTC)
Expired: Jul 5, 2008, 7:21 AM CDT
In force: 56 min
Issued by: NWS Hastings, NE
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Polk County, NE, York 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 Jul 5, 6:20 AM CDT, 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 5, 6:20 AM CDT, 5 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 5, 5:35 AM CDT, 50 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
535 AM CDT SAT JUL 5 2008

NEZ049-064-077-087-061200-
POLK-YORK-FILLMORE-THAYER-
535 AM CDT SAT JUL 5 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
NEBRASKA GENERALLY ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 81.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE EARLY THIS MORNING FOR
AREAS MAINLY ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 81 ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL
NEBRASKA. CONDITIONS WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR A FEW OF THESE STORMS
TO BECOME SEVERE WITH LARGE HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS MOST OF THE OUTLOOK AREA
STARTING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND LASTING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT.
CONDITIONS LOOK FAVORABLE FOR A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS DURING THIS
TIME FRAME WITH THE HIGHEST THREAT EXISTING NORTH OF A PHILLIPSBURG
KANSAS TO GENEVA NEBRASKA LINE. DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 70 MPH WILL BE
THE PRIMARY HAZARD FROM ANY STORMS THAT DO BECOME SEVERE DURING THIS
PERIOD.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED AROUND SUNRISE THIS MORNING FOR
AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 81 ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA.

&&

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

KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ039>041-046>048-060>063-072>076-082>086-
061200-
PHILLIPS-SMITH-JEWELL-ROOKS-OSBORNE-MITCHELL-VALLEY-GREELEY-NANCE-
SHERMAN-HOWARD-MERRICK-DAWSON-BUFFALO-HALL-HAMILTON-GOSPER-PHELPS-
KEARNEY-ADAMS-CLAY-FURNAS-HARLAN-FRANKLIN-WEBSTER-NUCKOLLS-
535 AM CDT SAT JUL 5 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS ALONG
WITH PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA WEST OF HIGHWAY 81.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS MOST OF THE OUTLOOK AREA
STARTING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND LASTING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT.
CONDITIONS LOOK FAVORABLE FOR A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS DURING THIS
TIME FRAME WITH THE HIGHEST THREAT EXISTING NORTH OF A PHILLIPSBURG
KANSAS TO GENEVA NEBRASKA LINE. DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 70 MPH WILL BE
THE PRIMARY HAZARD FROM ANY STORMS THAT DO BECOME SEVERE DURING THIS
PERIOD.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT.

&&

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

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 5, 5:11 AM CDT, 1 hour 14 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 5, 5:48 AM CDT, 37 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 5, 6:17 AM CDT, 8 minutes 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
Jul 5, 6:52 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	York	38 min
Jul 5, 7:30 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	GID	Polk, York	3 hr
Jul 5, 8:14 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Fillmore	31 min

Nearby

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.