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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 253, NWS Hastings, NE

July 20, 2010Phillips County, Rooks County, Kansas

NWS Hastings, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 20, 2010, 12:05 AM CDT for Phillips County, Rooks County, Kansas. It was in force for 40 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 20, 2010, 12:05 AM CDT (05:05 UTC)
Expired
Jul 20, 2010, 12:45 AM CDT
In force
40 min
Issued by
NWS Hastings, NE
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Phillips County, KS, Rooks County, KS

The radar

The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:06 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
Jul 19, 11:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm 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 Hastings, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 19, 8:25 PM CDT, 3 hours 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 19, 8:25 PM CDT, 3 hours 40 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 19, 11:08 PM CDT, 57 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 19, 11:30 PM CDT, 35 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 19, 11:40 PM CDT, 25 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 19, 11:59 PM CDT, 6 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 19, 11:30 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDValley30 min
Jul 19, 11:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDValley36 min
Jul 19, 11:40 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDFurnas35 min
Jul 19, 11:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDGreeley, Howard, Sherman, Valley46 min
Jul 20, 12:06 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDHall, Howard, Sherman24 min
Jul 20, 12:16 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDFurnas, Harlan44 min
Jul 20, 12:28 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDHall, Hamilton, Howard, Merrick, Nance, Polk47 min
Jul 20, 12:39 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDFranklin, Harlan36 min
Jul 20, 1:11 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDFranklin49 min
Jul 20, 1:16 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDHamilton, Merrick, Polk, York44 min
Jul 20, 1:58 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDDawson47 min
Jul 20, 2:01 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDFillmore, York44 min
Jul 20, 2:26 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDBuffalo, Dawson49 min
Jul 20, 2:39 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDDawson, Gosper23 min
Jul 20, 2:49 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDBuffalo41 min
Jul 20, 3:07 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Buffalo, Hall, Kearney38 min
Jul 20, 3:45 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDAdams, Clay, Fillmore, Hall, Hamilton, Thayer and 1 more45 min
Jul 20, 4:29 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDClay, Fillmore, Hamilton, York46 min
Jul 19, 11:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDPhillips, Rooks31 min
Jul 20, 1:00 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDJewell, Mitchell, Osborne45 min

Nearby

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.