Alert archive / Nebraska / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2011
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 310, NWS Hastings, NE
NWS Hastings, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Oct 7, 2011, 2:55 PM CDT for 4 counties in Nebraska. It was in force for 50 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
- Oct 7, 2011, 2:55 PM CDT (19:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 7, 2011, 3:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 50 min
- Issued by
- NWS Hastings, NE
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Adams County, NE, Buffalo County, NE, Hall County, NE, Kearney County, NE
The radar
The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 53 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 12:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 157 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
- 2787 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 91 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 111 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
214 WUUS53 KGID 071955 SVRGID NEC001-019-079-099-072045- /O.NEW.KGID.SV.W.0310.111007T1955Z-111007T2045Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 255 PM CDT FRI OCT 7 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHWESTERN ADAMS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA... SOUTHEASTERN BUFFALO COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA... SOUTHWESTERN HALL COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA... KEARNEY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA... * UNTIL 345 PM CDT * AT 253 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES NORTH OF UPLAND...OR 22 MILES SOUTH OF KEARNEY...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... MINDEN...NORMAN...HEARTWELL...KENESAW...GIBBON...SHELTON AND WOOD RIVER. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 280 AND 302. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER HOUR...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. && LAT...LON 4098 9884 4083 9851 4036 9882 4035 9910 TIME...MOT...LOC 1955Z 207DEG 37KT 4042 9893 WIND...HAIL 60MPH 1.00IN $$ KING
5 follow-up statements
024 WWUS53 KGID 071959 SVSGID SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 259 PM CDT FRI OCT 7 2011 NEC001-019-079-099-072045- /O.CON.KGID.SV.W.0310.000000T0000Z-111007T2045Z/ BUFFALO NE-HALL NE-KEARNEY NE-ADAMS NE- 259 PM CDT FRI OCT 7 2011 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWESTERN ADAMS...KEARNEY...SOUTHWESTERN HALL AND SOUTHEASTERN BUFFALO COUNTIES UNTIL 345 PM CDT... AT 257 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MINDEN...OR 20 MILES SOUTHEAST OF KEARNEY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... MINDEN...NORMAN...HEARTWELL...KENESAW...GIBBON...SHELTON AND WOOD RIVER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER HOUR...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. && LAT...LON 4098 9884 4083 9851 4036 9882 4035 9910 TIME...MOT...LOC 1959Z 207DEG 37KT 4046 9890 WIND...HAIL 60MPH 1.00IN $$ KING
060 WWUS53 KGID 072004 SVSGID SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 304 PM CDT FRI OCT 7 2011 NEC001-019-079-099-072045- /O.CON.KGID.SV.W.0310.000000T0000Z-111007T2045Z/ BUFFALO NE-HALL NE-KEARNEY NE-ADAMS NE- 304 PM CDT FRI OCT 7 2011 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWESTERN ADAMS...EASTERN KEARNEY...SOUTHWESTERN HALL AND SOUTHEASTERN BUFFALO COUNTIES UNTIL 345 PM CDT... AT 302 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MINDEN...OR 18 MILES SOUTHEAST OF KEARNEY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... HEARTWELL...KENESAW...GIBBON...SHELTON AND WOOD RIVER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER HOUR...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. && LAT...LON 4041 9879 4046 9905 4098 9884 4083 9851 TIME...MOT...LOC 2004Z 207DEG 37KT 4051 9887 WIND...HAIL 60MPH 1.00IN $$ KING
245 WWUS53 KGID 072017 SVSGID SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 317 PM CDT FRI OCT 7 2011 NEC001-019-079-099-072045- /O.CON.KGID.SV.W.0310.000000T0000Z-111007T2045Z/ BUFFALO NE-HALL NE-KEARNEY NE-ADAMS NE- 317 PM CDT FRI OCT 7 2011 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWESTERN ADAMS...EASTERN KEARNEY...SOUTHWESTERN HALL AND SOUTHEASTERN BUFFALO COUNTIES UNTIL 345 PM CDT... AT 316 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR KENESAW...OR 16 MILES WEST OF HASTINGS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... GIBBON...SHELTON AND WOOD RIVER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER HOUR...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. && LAT...LON 4041 9879 4046 9905 4098 9884 4083 9851 TIME...MOT...LOC 2017Z 219DEG 42KT 4062 9868 WIND...HAIL 60MPH 1.00IN $$
514
WWUS53 KGID 072025
SVSGID
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
325 PM CDT FRI OCT 7 2011
NEC099-072034-
/O.CAN.KGID.SV.W.0310.000000T0000Z-111007T2045Z/
KEARNEY NE-
325 PM CDT FRI OCT 7 2011
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN KEARNEY COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED
AREA.
LAT...LON 4083 9851 4055 9870 4060 9873 4068 9873
4068 9879 4070 9880 4091 9869
TIME...MOT...LOC 2024Z 219DEG 42KT 4068 9861
$$
NEC001-019-079-072045-
/O.CON.KGID.SV.W.0310.000000T0000Z-111007T2045Z/
BUFFALO NE-HALL NE-ADAMS NE-
325 PM CDT FRI OCT 7 2011
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWESTERN
ADAMS...SOUTHWESTERN HALL AND SOUTHEASTERN BUFFALO COUNTIES UNTIL 345
PM CDT...
AT 320 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
KENESAW...OR 14 MILES WEST OF HASTINGS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SHELTON AND WOOD RIVER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER
HOUR...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR
HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE
INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
&&
LAT...LON 4083 9851 4055 9870 4060 9873 4068 9873
4068 9879 4070 9880 4091 9869
TIME...MOT...LOC 2024Z 219DEG 42KT 4068 9861
WIND...HAIL 60MPH 1.00IN
$$963
WWUS53 KGID 072033
SVSGID
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
333 PM CDT FRI OCT 7 2011
NEC019-072041-
/O.CAN.KGID.SV.W.0310.000000T0000Z-111007T2045Z/
BUFFALO NE-
333 PM CDT FRI OCT 7 2011
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN BUFFALO COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED
AREA.
LAT...LON 4057 9869 4061 9873 4068 9873 4075 9870
4085 9856 4083 9851
TIME...MOT...LOC 2031Z 219DEG 42KT 4074 9854
$$
NEC001-079-072045-
/O.CON.KGID.SV.W.0310.000000T0000Z-111007T2045Z/
HALL NE-ADAMS NE-
333 PM CDT FRI OCT 7 2011
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWESTERN
ADAMS AND SOUTHWESTERN HALL COUNTIES UNTIL 345 PM CDT...
AT 330 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
PROSSER...OR 13 MILES NORTHWEST OF HASTINGS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50
MPH.
IN ADDITION TO THIS WARNING...AN SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WARNING ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN ADAMS COUNTY AND
SOUTHEASTERN HALL COUNTY UNTIL 400 PM CDT.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHERN HALL COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER
HOUR...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR
HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE
INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
&&
LAT...LON 4057 9869 4061 9873 4068 9873 4075 9870
4085 9856 4083 9851
TIME...MOT...LOC 2031Z 219DEG 42KT 4074 9854
WIND...HAIL 60MPH 1.00IN
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Hastings, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 9:12 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | GID | Buffalo, Dawson, Franklin, Furnas, Gosper, Harlan and 2 more | 4 hr |
| Oct 7, 1:32 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GID | Harlan | 43 min |
| Oct 7, 2:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GID | Kearney | 25 min |
| Oct 7, 3:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Adams, Hall, Hamilton, Merrick | 39 min |
| Oct 7, 4:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Hall, Howard, Merrick | 30 min |
| Oct 7, 4:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GID | Harlan, Phelps | 30 min |
| Oct 7, 4:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Harlan, Phelps | 36 min |
| Oct 7, 5:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GID | Buffalo, Harlan, Phelps | 35 min |
| Oct 7, 5:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Buffalo, Sherman | 23 min |
| Oct 7, 5:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GID | Harlan, Phelps | 46 min |
| Oct 7, 5:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Buffalo, Hall, Howard, Sherman | 23 min |
| Oct 7, 6:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Buffalo, Hall, Howard, Merrick | 47 min |
| Oct 7, 6:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GID | Buffalo, Furnas, Gosper, Phelps | 44 min |
| Oct 7, 6:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GID | Howard | 46 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.