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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 289, NWS North Platte, NE

July 30, 2013Brown County, Cherry County, Keya Paha County, Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 30, 2013, 6:35 PM CDT for Brown County, Cherry County, Keya Paha County, Nebraska. It was in force for 40 min. 10 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: Jul 30, 2013, 6:35 PM CDT (23:35 UTC)
Expired: Jul 30, 2013, 7:15 PM CDT
In force: 40 min
Issued by: NWS North Platte, NE
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Brown County, NE, Cherry County, NE, Keya Paha County, NE

The radar

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:35 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.

What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Jul 30, 6:45 PM CDT	HAIL 1.75	Valentine, NE	WIND DRIVEN HAIL BROKE A FEW WINDOWS AND DAMAGED SIDING ON THE WEST SIDE OF VALENTINE.
Jul 30, 6:45 PM CDT	HAIL 2	Valentine, NE	HAIL LASTED 10 MINUTES BEFORE IT STARTED RAINING. MOST CARS ON THE WEST SIDE OF VALENTINE ARE DAMAGED INCLUDING ABOUT 300 CARS AT A DEALERSHIP.
Jul 30, 6:48 PM CDT	HAIL 1.75	4 Ne Crookston, NE	GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH KNOCKED WINDOWS OUT OF VEHICLES.
Jul 30, 7:00 PM CDT	TSTM WND GST 60	10 Sw Valentine, NE	SPOTTER REPORTED QUARTER SIZE HAIL TOO.
Jul 30, 7:00 PM CDT	HAIL 1	10 Sw Valentine, NE	QUARTER SIZE HAIL WITH 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
Jul 30, 7:00 PM CDT	HAIL 1.75	3 E Crookston, NE
Jul 30, 7:06 PM CDT	HAIL 1.75	Valentine, NE
Jul 30, 7:14 PM CDT	HAIL 1.75	1 Nw Valentine, NE
Jul 30, 7:17 PM CDT	HAIL 1.25	5 Se Valentine, NE
Jul 30, 7:18 PM CDT	HAIL 1.75	5 S Valentine, NE

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

Did it verify

Verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow matched 8 storm reports to this severe thunderstorm warning; the first came 10 minutes after it went out.

Cow counts a report within 15 km of the polygon while the warning was in force: a tornado for a tornado warning; hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more or wind damage for a severe thunderstorm warning; a flash flood report for a flash flood warning.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jul 30, 2:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	9 hr

The nearest sounding before it

N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 12:00Z, 11.6 hours before the alert went out and 194 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 457 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -134 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 704 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 10 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: -9 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 4 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

856 
WUUS53 KLBF 302335
SVRLBF
NEC017-031-103-310015-
/O.NEW.KLBF.SV.W.0289.130730T2335Z-130731T0015Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
635 PM CDT TUE JUL 30 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN BROWN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA...
  NORTHEASTERN CHERRY COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA...
  WESTERN KEYA PAHA COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA...

* UNTIL 715 PM CDT/615 PM MDT/

* AT 630 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
  EXTENDING FROM 27 MILES NORTH OF SPARKS TO 5 MILES NORTH OF
  KILGORE...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

  HAZARD...QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.

  SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS.

  IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
           ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  VALENTINE...CROOKSTON...SPARKS...SMITH FALLS STATE PARK...HIGHWAY
  97 CROSSING THE NIOBRARA RIVER...SCHLAGEL CREEK STATE WILDLIFE
  MANAGEMENT AREA...BIG ALKALI LAKE STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA...
  NORDEN AND NORTH RIVER TRAIL.

THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 83 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 187 AND 222.

THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 20 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 173 AND 219.

THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 97 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 125 AND 141.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THESE STORMS ARE PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS AND LARGE DAMAGING HAIL.
SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.

&&

LAT...LON 4289 9983 4250 10055 4300 10109 4301 9995
TIME...MOT...LOC 2335Z 321DEG 35KT 4326 10038 4298 10091

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH

$$

POWER

2 follow-up statements

807 
WWUS53 KLBF 302351
SVSLBF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
651 PM CDT TUE JUL 30 2013

NEC017-031-103-310015-
/O.CON.KLBF.SV.W.0289.000000T0000Z-130731T0015Z/
BROWN NE-KEYA PAHA NE-CHERRY NE-
651 PM CDT TUE JUL 30 2013

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEASTERN
CHERRY...WESTERN KEYA PAHA AND NORTHWESTERN BROWN COUNTIES UNTIL 715
PM CDT/615 PM MDT/...

AT 649 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 15 MILES NORTH OF SPARKS TO CROOKSTON...AND MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

HAZARD...QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.

SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS.

IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
         ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
VALENTINE...SPARKS...SMITH FALLS STATE PARK...HIGHWAY 97 CROSSING THE
NIOBRARA RIVER...SCHLAGEL CREEK STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA...BIG
ALKALI LAKE STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA...NORDEN AND NORTH RIVER
TRAIL.

THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 83 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 187 AND 222.

THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 20 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 173 AND 219.

THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 97 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 125 AND 141.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THESE STORMS ARE PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS AND LARGE DAMAGING HAIL.
SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.

&&

LAT...LON 4289 9983 4250 10055 4300 10109 4301 9995
TIME...MOT...LOC 2351Z 321DEG 35KT 4314 10025 4286 10078

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH

$$

POWER

119 
WWUS53 KLBF 302353
SVSLBF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
653 PM CDT TUE JUL 30 2013

NEC017-031-103-310015-
/O.CON.KLBF.SV.W.0289.000000T0000Z-130731T0015Z/
BROWN NE-KEYA PAHA NE-CHERRY NE-
653 PM CDT TUE JUL 30 2013

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEASTERN
CHERRY...WESTERN KEYA PAHA AND NORTHWESTERN BROWN COUNTIES UNTIL 715
PM CDT/615 PM MDT/...

AT 649 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 15 MILES NORTH OF SPARKS TO CROOKSTON...AND MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS.

SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS.

IMPACT...EXPECT CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. DAMAGE IS LIKELY TO MOBILE
         HOMES...ROOFS AND OUTBUILDINGS.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
VALENTINE...SPARKS...SMITH FALLS STATE PARK...HIGHWAY 97 CROSSING THE
NIOBRARA RIVER...SCHLAGEL CREEK STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA...BIG
ALKALI LAKE STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA...NORDEN AND NORTH RIVER
TRAIL.

THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 83 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 187 AND 222.

THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 20 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 173 AND 219.

THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 97 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 125 AND 141.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THESE STORMS ARE PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS AND LARGE DAMAGING HAIL.
SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.

&&

LAT...LON 4289 9983 4250 10055 4300 10109 4301 9995
TIME...MOT...LOC 2353Z 321DEG 35KT 4312 10023 4284 10076

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...70MPH

$$

POWER

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 North Platte, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 30, 6:29 PM CDT, 6 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 30, 6:29 PM CDT, 6 minutes before

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
629 PM CDT TUE JUL 30 2013

.UPDATE...
ISSUED AT 620 PM CDT TUE JUL 30 2013

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 452 CONTINUES WITH
CUSTER...GARFIELD ...HOLT AND WHEELER COUNTIES ADDED AS SEVERE
STORMS CONTINUE TO PUSH SOUTHEAST INTO THE NORTH CENTRAL. STORM
REPORTS HAIL UP TO GOLFBALL AND WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH.

&&

.SHORT TERM...(THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY)
ISSUED AT 320 PM CDT TUE JUL 30 2013

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN PLACE FOR NORTHERN AND WEST CENTRAL
NEBRASKA GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 2. ONGOING
THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHERN NEBRASKA WILL CARRY EAST INTO NORTH
CENTRAL NEBRASKA OVER NIGHT AS THE FRONT OVER CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA
MOVES SOUTH TONIGHT. BUFR SOUNDINGS HINT AT REDEVELOPMENT OF FOG
OVER SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. HAVE LOWERED
TEMPERATURES ACROSS WESTERN NEBRASKA TONIGHT EXCEPT OVER SOUTHWEST
AND NORTH CENTRAL WHERE CLOUDS AND FOG SHOULD KEEP TEMPERATURES UP.
FOG TO BURN OFF EARLY ON WEDNESDAY BUT COOLER AIR IN BEHIND FRONT
WILL KEEP MUCH OF NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA IN COOLER TEMPERATURES.
TEMPERATURES IN LOW 80S NORTH AND UPPER 80S EXTREME SOUTHWEST.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE ONEILL AREA THROUGH THE
MORNING AND THEN SHIFT TO SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL LATE AFTERNOON
WITH A WEAK LOW DEVELOPING ALONG THE FRONT OVER SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA.

.LONG TERM...(WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY)
ISSUED AT 320 PM CDT TUE JUL 30 2013

A DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE INTO THE FORECAST AREA WEDNESDAY NIGHT. HAVE
INCREASED POPS TO 50 PERCENT PORTIONS OF SHERIDAN AND WRN CHERRY
COUNTY AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE NAM MODEL HAS BEEN CONSISTENT SHOWING
THIS AND THE 12Z GFS IS COMING IN LINE. THIS DISTURBANCE WILL SLOWLY
MOVE SOUTHEAST THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. HAVE INCREASED INTO
LIKELY POPS CENTRAL AND EAST. A WEAK COLD FRONT WEDNESDAY NIGHT WILL
SLOWLY LIFT NORTHEAST AS A WARM FRONT THROUGH THURSDAY
NIGHT...FURTHER AIDING IN LIFT. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE
STORMS THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY NIGHT WITH FAVORABLE DEEP LAYER SHEAR
AND INSTABILITY. HIGHS THURSDAY MAINLY IN THE MID 80S.

MAINLY A SLIGHT CHANCE FRIDAY WITH INCREASING 30-40 POPS FRIDAY
NIGHT. CREST OF UPPER RIDGE AXIS TO BE ACROSS NEBR PANHANDLE AND ERN
CO. AFTERNOON STORM DEVELOPMENT TO PUSH EAST IN THE EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT. SIMILAR SETUP THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. A NORTHWEST FLOW
SETS UP SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY WITH A 20 TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE DAILY.
HIGHS MAINLY IN THE MID 80S.

&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY EVENING)
ISSUED AT 620 PM CDT TUE JUL 30 2013

VISUAL FLIGHT RULES ANTICIPATED OUTSIDE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH 8 PM
THIS EVENING. THE THREAT FOR STORMS HOWEVER LINGERS UNTIL 2 AM CDT
FOR TERMINALS KLBF AND KVTN. MODELS IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH LATE
BOUNDARY LAYER MOISTURE DEEPENING WITH PATCHY FOG LIKELY AGAIN
EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE FOG AND STRATUS SHOULD DEVELOP AROUND
5 AM AND DISSIPATING NEAR 9 AM THAT WILL CAUSE AREAS OF MARGINAL
VISUAL FLIGHT RULES...AND POSSIBLY LOWER THAT WILL BE MONITORED
FOR FUTURE UPDATES.

&&

.LBF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...NONE.

&&

UPDATE...KECK
SHORT TERM...POWER
LONG TERM...ROBERG
AVIATION...KECK

Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 30, 6:13 PM CDT, 22 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
613 PM CDT TUE JUL 30 2013

NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-312315-
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-
GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-
LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
WESTERN CHERRY-
613 PM CDT TUE JUL 30 2013 /513 PM MDT TUE JUL 30 2013/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND
NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS PORTIONS OF
WESTERN NEBRASKA...MAINLY EAST OF A LINE FROM MERRIMAN TO NORTH
PLATTE. THE MAIN SEVERE WEATHER THREAT IS LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING
THUNDERSTORM WINDS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

A STATIONARY FRONT WILL DRIFT NORTH AND SOUTH THROUGH THE CENTRAL
HIGH PLAINS. THE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO BE THE FOCUS FOR ISOLATED
TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE DURING THIS TIME. SOME STORMS
COULD BECOME SEVERE PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND WIND DAMAGE.

THE BEST CHANCE FOR ORGANIZED SEVERE WEATHER IS THURSDAY. WINDS
ALOFT WILL BE STRONG...MOISTURE PLENTIFUL AND SOME STORMS COULD
BECOME SEVERE PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND WIND DAMAGE. STORMS ARE
EXPECTED TO FORM LATE IN THE AFTERNOON OR EARLY IN THE EVENING
ACROSS WESTERN NEBRASKA AND MOVE EAST AND SOUTHEAST INTO NORTH
CENTRAL NEBRASKA.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED ACROSS PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND
NORTHERN
NEBRASKA.

&&

GET YOUR WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL...AND CLIMATE INFORMATION AT
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/NORTHPLATTE (ALL LOWERCASE)

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 30, 5:17 PM CDT, 1 hour 18 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
517 PM CDT TUE JUL 30 2013

NEZ024-094-302245-
HOOKER NE-WESTERN CHERRY NE-
417 PM MDT TUE JUL 30 2013

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN CHERRY AND NORTHEASTERN
HOOKER COUNTIES UNTIL 445 PM MDT...

AT 416 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF MULLEN...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT
25 MPH.

HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE
EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
  MULLEN...
  KELSO...
  HIGHWAY 97 CROSSING THE DISMAL RIVER...

THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 2 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 174 AND 195.

THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 97 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 54 AND 76.

THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY...AND A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN
EFFECT FOR THIS AREA. BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO AND TV
STATIONS...AS WELL AS LOCAL CABLE TV OUTLETS...FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STOPPKOTTE

Local storm report, Jul 30, 5:46 PM CDT, 49 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
546 PM CDT TUE JUL 30 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0535 PM     TSTM WND GST     28 S CODY               42.53N 101.25W
07/30/2013  E70 MPH          CHERRY             NE   PUBLIC

&&

MARTIN

Local storm report, Jul 30, 6:06 PM CDT, 29 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
606 PM CDT TUE JUL 30 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0600 PM     HAIL             8 W SPRINGVIEW          42.83N 99.91W
07/30/2013  M1.25 INCH       KEYA PAHA          NE   PUBLIC

&&

SJACOBS

Local storm report, Jul 30, 6:16 PM CDT, 19 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
616 PM CDT TUE JUL 30 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0600 PM     TSTM WND GST     6 SE MULLEN             41.98N 100.96W
07/30/2013  E60 MPH          HOOKER             NE   PUBLIC

            WIND GUSTS ESTIMTED AT 50-60 MPH.

&&

SJACOBS

Local storm report, Jul 30, 6:23 PM CDT, 12 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
623 PM CDT TUE JUL 30 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0615 PM     HAIL             22 W BROWNLEE           42.29N 101.06W
07/30/2013  E1.75 INCH       CHERRY             NE   PUBLIC

            STONES ESTIMATED TO BE AS LARGE AS GOLF BALL...COVERING
            THE GROUND TO THE DEPTH OF AN INCH.

&&

SJACOBS

Local storm report, Jul 30, 6:30 PM CDT, 5 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
630 PM CDT TUE JUL 30 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0618 PM     HAIL             10 NE AINSWORTH         42.65N 99.72W
07/30/2013  M1.75 INCH       BROWN              NE   PUBLIC

            WINDOW BROKEN OUT OF A HOME...STONES AS LARGE AS GOLF
            BALLS

&&

SJACOBS

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 30, 1:31 AM CDT	Dense Fog Advisory	LBF	Chase, Custer, Frontier, Hayes, Lincoln	8 hr
Jul 30, 4:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Cherry	45 min
Jul 30, 4:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Cherry	38 min
Jul 30, 5:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Cherry	28 min
Jul 30, 5:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Cherry, Keya Paha	58 min
Jul 30, 5:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Cherry, Hooker, Thomas	45 min
Jul 30, 5:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Cherry	43 min
Jul 30, 5:54 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Brown, Keya Paha, Rock	51 min
Jul 30, 6:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Cherry	48 min
Jul 30, 6:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Hooker, Thomas	45 min
Jul 30, 6:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LBF	Brown, Rock	50 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.