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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 40, NWS Omaha, NE

May 24, 2008Cedar County, Knox County, Nebraska

NWS Omaha, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 24, 2008, 5:43 PM CDT for Cedar County, Knox County, Nebraska. It was in force for 32 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 24, 2008, 5:43 PM CDT (22:43 UTC)
Expired
May 24, 2008, 6:15 PM CDT
In force
32 min
Issued by
NWS Omaha, NE
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Cedar County, NE, Knox County, NE

The radar

The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 128 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:45 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
May 24, 3:08 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC6 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 Omaha, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 24, 4:00 PM CDT, 1 hour 43 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 24, 4:00 PM CDT, 1 hour 43 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, May 24, 5:16 PM CDT, 27 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, May 24, 11:56 AM CDT, 5 hours 47 minutes before
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Local storm report, May 24, 1:59 PM CDT, 3 hours 44 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 24, 1:38 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXGage, Jefferson, Pawnee37 min
May 24, 2:06 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXGage, Jefferson, Johnson, Lancaster, Pawnee, Saline39 min
May 24, 2:49 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningOAXPlatte116 min
May 24, 12:39 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXFremont36 min
May 24, 3:52 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXMills, Montgomery, Pottawattamie23 min
May 24, 8:04 AM CDTHigh Wind WarningOAXFremont, Montgomery, Page56 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Nebraska, 2008Every 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.