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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 325, NWS Hastings, NE
NWS Hastings, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 29, 2014, 3:22 PM CDT for Hall County, Howard County, Merrick County, Nebraska. It was in force for 23 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
- Aug 29, 2014, 3:22 PM CDT (20:22 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 29, 2014, 3:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 23 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, Merrick County, NE
The radar
The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 Aug 29, 3:20 PM CDT, 2 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 29, 3:20 PM CDT, 2 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 29, 5:34 AM CDT, 9 hours 48 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 534 AM CDT FRI AUG 29 2014 KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ039>041-046>049-060>064-072>077-082>087- 301200- PHILLIPS-SMITH-JEWELL-ROOKS-OSBORNE-MITCHELL-VALLEY-GREELEY-NANCE- SHERMAN-HOWARD-MERRICK-POLK-DAWSON-BUFFALO-HALL-HAMILTON-YORK- GOSPER-PHELPS-KEARNEY-ADAMS-CLAY-FILLMORE-FURNAS-HARLAN-FRANKLIN- WEBSTER-NUCKOLLS-THAYER- 534 AM CDT FRI AUG 29 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA AND PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NON-SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING FOR MUCH OF THE OUTLOOK AREA. A STRONG THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...MAINLY ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 14 IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING...A SLIGHT CHANCE OF NON- SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS RE-ENTERS THE PICTURE. THEN...A BETTER CHANCE OF MORE WIDESPREAD AND POTENTIALLY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARRIVES FOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY NIGHT...WITH THE MAIN SEVERE WEATHER RISK LIKELY CENTERED DURING THE 4 PM TO MIDNIGHT TIME FRAME. ALTHOUGH UNCERTAINTY REMAINS REGARDING EXACTLY WHICH PORTIONS OF THE OUTLOOK AREA MAY BE MOST AFFECTED...THIS APPEARS TO BE A FAIRLY DECENT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS BY AUGUST STANDARDS...WITH THREATS INCLUDING DAMAGING WINDS UP TO AROUND 70 MPH...HAIL UP TO AROUND GOLF BALL SIZE AND PERHAPS A FEW TORNADOES. AN ADDITIONAL CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS ARRIVES FOR MONDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT. && MORE INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED AT THE FOLLOWING WEB PAGE: HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/HASTINGS (ALL LOWERCASE) HEINLEIN/PFANNKUCH
In the hours before
Local storm report, Aug 29, 9:57 AM CDT, 5 hours 25 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
957 AM CDT FRI AUG 29 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0955 AM HEAVY RAIN OSCEOLA 41.18N 97.55W
08/29/2014 M2.00 INCH POLK NE CO-OP OBSERVER
OBSERVER RECEIVED 2 INCHES OF RAIN SINCE 7 AM THIS
MORNING AND IT IS STILL RAINING HEAVILY
&&
DOXEYLocal storm report, Aug 29, 10:15 AM CDT, 5 hours 7 minutes before
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</html>Local storm report, Aug 29, 10:42 AM CDT, 4 hours 40 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
1042 AM CDT FRI AUG 29 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1040 AM HEAVY RAIN OSCEOLA 41.18N 97.55W
08/29/2014 M2.86 INCH POLK NE CO-OP OBSERVER
RAINFALL SINCE 7 AM. HAS LET UP IN INTENSITY.
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DOXEYThe office that day
Everything else NWS Hastings, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 9:39 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GID | Polk, York | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 10:55 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GID | Polk | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 3:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GID | Hall | 31 min |
| Aug 29, 4:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Adams, Clay, Hall | 29 min |
| Aug 29, 4:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GID | Adams | 28 min |
| Aug 28, 7:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GID | Smith | 29 min |
| Aug 28, 7:54 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GID | Osborne, Smith | 4 hr |
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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.