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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 173, NWS Hastings, NE

June 20, 2014Hall County, Howard County, Nebraska

NWS Hastings, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 20, 2014, 5:57 PM CDT for Hall County, Howard County, Nebraska. It was in force for 33 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: Jun 20, 2014, 5:57 PM CDT (22:57 UTC)
Expired: Jun 20, 2014, 6:30 PM CDT
In force: 33 min
Issued by: NWS Hastings, NE
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Hall County, NE, Howard County, NE

The radar

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The watch it was issued in

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jun 20, 2:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	9 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 Jun 20, 4:19 PM CDT, 1 hour 38 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 20, 4:19 PM CDT, 1 hour 38 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 20, 3:33 PM CDT, 2 hours 24 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 20, 4:38 PM CDT, 1 hour 19 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 20, 4:43 PM CDT, 1 hour 14 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 20, 4:55 PM CDT, 1 hour 2 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 20, 5:17 PM CDT, 40 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 20, 5:39 PM CDT, 18 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 20, 5:41 PM CDT, 16 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 20, 10:31 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Valley	44 min
Jun 20, 11:11 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Greeley	49 min
Jun 20, 11:29 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Greeley	31 min
Jun 20, 2:27 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Sherman, Valley	33 min
Jun 20, 2:34 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Sherman, Valley	41 min
Jun 20, 2:57 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Greeley	48 min
Jun 20, 3:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Greeley, Valley	44 min
Jun 20, 3:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Sherman, Valley	47 min
Jun 20, 3:36 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Greeley	39 min
Jun 20, 3:49 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Greeley, Howard	41 min
Jun 20, 4:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Greeley	26 min
Jun 20, 4:38 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Nance	37 min
Jun 20, 5:17 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Howard	28 min
Jun 20, 5:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Hall, Howard, Merrick	50 min
Jun 20, 5:59 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GID	Sherman	31 min
Jun 20, 6:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Howard, Sherman	48 min
Jun 20, 6:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Hall, Howard, Merrick	51 min
Jun 20, 6:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Hall, Hamilton, Merrick	52 min
Jun 20, 6:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Hall, Howard	35 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.