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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 310, NWS Hastings, NE
NWS Hastings, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Nov 10, 2012, 6:01 PM CST for 4 counties in Nebraska. It was in force for 59 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 10, 2012, 6:01 PM CST (00:01 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 10, 2012, 7:00 PM CST
- In force
- 59 min
- Issued by
- NWS Hastings, NE
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Hall County, NE, Hamilton County, NE, Howard County, NE, Merrick County, NE
The radar
The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 6:22 PM CST | HAIL 0.5 | 5 Wsw Chapman, NE | |
| Nov 10, 6:27 PM CST | HAIL 0.88 | 8 W Aurora, NE | DELAYED REPORT OF NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND ESTIMATED 50 MPH WINDS. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 3:36 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Omaha, NE (KOAX), launched 00:00Z, 0.0 hours before the alert went out and 161 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
- 567 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -105 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1120 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 53 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 245 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 228 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.4
- Supercell composite
- 1.4
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
529 WUUS53 KGID 110001 SVRGID NEC079-081-093-121-110100- /O.NEW.KGID.SV.W.0310.121111T0001Z-121111T0100Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 601 PM CST SAT NOV 10 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... EASTERN HALL COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA... HAMILTON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA... SOUTHEASTERN HOWARD COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEBRASKA... SOUTHWESTERN MERRICK COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEBRASKA... * UNTIL 700 PM CST * AT 559 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM ST. LIBORY TO PROSSER...AND MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... GRAND ISLAND...DONIPHAN...CHAPMAN...PHILLIPS...GILTNER... MARQUETTE...AURORA AND HORDVILLE. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 302 AND 333. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... INTENSE SQUALL LINES CAN OCCASIONALLY PRODUCE BRIEF TORNADOES IN ADDITION TO WIDESPREAD SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE. ALTHOUGH NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. && LAT...LON 4070 9805 4070 9862 4111 9839 4110 9783 TIME...MOT...LOC 0001Z 267DEG 20KT 4104 9831 4070 9852 WIND...HAIL 60MPH <.75IN $$ HALBLAUB
1 follow-up statement
576 WWUS53 KGID 110029 SVSGID SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 629 PM CST SAT NOV 10 2012 NEC079-093-110039- /O.CAN.KGID.SV.W.0310.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/ HALL NE-HOWARD NE- 629 PM CST SAT NOV 10 2012 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN HOWARD AND EASTERN HALL COUNTIES IS CANCELLED... THE LINE OF STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED AREA. LAT...LON 4070 9805 4070 9829 4111 9812 4110 9783 TIME...MOT...LOC 0029Z 267DEG 20KT 4105 9810 4072 9811 $$ NEC081-121-110100- /O.CON.KGID.SV.W.0310.000000T0000Z-121111T0100Z/ HAMILTON NE-MERRICK NE- 629 PM CST SAT NOV 10 2012 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL MERRICK AND HAMILTON COUNTIES UNTIL 700 PM CST... AT 627 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM CHAPMAN TO GILTNER...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... MARQUETTE...AURORA AND HORDVILLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... INTENSE SQUALL LINES CAN OCCASIONALLY PRODUCE BRIEF TORNADOES IN ADDITION TO WIDESPREAD SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE. ALTHOUGH NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. && LAT...LON 4070 9805 4070 9829 4111 9812 4110 9783 TIME...MOT...LOC 0029Z 267DEG 20KT 4105 9810 4072 9811 WIND...HAIL 60MPH <.75IN $$ HALBLAUB
The office that day
Everything else NWS Hastings, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 6:33 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Hamilton, York | 42 min |
| Nov 10, 6:49 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Polk | 26 min |
| Nov 10, 6:55 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Clay, Fillmore | 35 min |
| Nov 10, 7:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Nuckolls, Webster | 23 min |
| Nov 10, 7:29 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | GID | Polk, York | 46 min |
| Nov 10, 7:31 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | GID | Clay, Fillmore, Nuckolls, Webster | 29 min |
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.