Alert archive / Nebraska / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2014
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 2, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 27, 2014, 12:48 PM CDT for Lincoln County, Logan County, Nebraska. It was in force for 57 min. 1 report 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
- Apr 27, 2014, 12:48 PM CDT (17:48 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 27, 2014, 1:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 57 min
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Lincoln County, NE, Logan County, NE
The radar
The North Platte radar (KLNX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 12:55 PM CDT | HAIL 1 | 6 Se Stapleton, NE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 12:16 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 12:00Z, 5.8 hours before the alert went out and 41 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
- 3019 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 40 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 27 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 106 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
737
WUUS53 KLBF 271748
SVRLBF
NEC111-113-271845-
/O.NEW.KLBF.SV.W.0002.140427T1748Z-140427T1845Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1248 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2014
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA...
LOGAN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL NEBRASKA...
* UNTIL 145 PM CDT
* AT 1247 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF ARNOLD...AND MOVING NORTHWEST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
STAPLETON...GANDY...LOGAN...HOAGLAND...TARBOZ LAKE AND SHANKLIN
BLUFF.
THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 83 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 102 AND 124.
THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 92 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 218 AND 245.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH ONE IS NOT
IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE
TO A PLACE OF SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT
OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.
&&
LAT...LON 4139 10072 4174 10071 4174 10065 4173 10063
4149 10025 4142 10026 4136 10023 4129 10023
4127 10026
TIME...MOT...LOC 1748Z 128DEG 30KT 4136 10029
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
BROOKS3 follow-up statements
522
WWUS53 KLBF 271803
SVSLBF
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
103 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2014
NEC111-113-271845-
/O.CON.KLBF.SV.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140427T1845Z/
LINCOLN NE-LOGAN NE-
103 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2014
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR LOGAN AND
NORTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTIES UNTIL 145 PM CDT...
AT 101 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR GANDY...AND
MOVING NORTHWEST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
STAPLETON...GANDY AND SHANKLIN BLUFF.
THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 83 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 102 AND 124.
THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 92 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 218 AND 245.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH ONE IS NOT
IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE
TO A PLACE OF SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT
OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS!
&&
LAT...LON 4139 10072 4174 10071 4174 10065 4173 10063
4149 10025 4142 10026 4136 10023 4129 10023
4127 10026
TIME...MOT...LOC 1803Z 121DEG 36KT 4144 10046
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
BROOKS461
WWUS53 KLBF 271813
SVSLBF
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
113 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2014
NEC111-113-271845-
/O.CON.KLBF.SV.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140427T1845Z/
LINCOLN NE-LOGAN NE-
113 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2014
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR LOGAN AND
NORTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTIES UNTIL 145 PM CDT...
AT 110 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR STAPLETON...
AND MOVING NORTHWEST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS.
IMPACT...DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF WESTERN LOGAN COUNTY.
A SECOND SEVERE STORM WAS LOCATED OVER SOUTHEAST LOGAN AND NORTHEAST
LINCOLN COUNTY...ALSO MOVING TO THE NORTHWEST AT 40 MPH. THIS WILL
BRING A SECOND THREAT FOR LARGE HAIL AND STRONG WINDS TO THE WARNED
AREA.
THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 83 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 102 AND 124.
THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 92 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 218 AND 245.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH ONE IS NOT
IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE
TO A PLACE OF SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT
OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS!
&&
LAT...LON 4139 10072 4174 10071 4174 10065 4173 10063
4149 10025 4142 10026 4136 10023 4129 10023
4127 10026
TIME...MOT...LOC 1812Z 121DEG 36KT 4148 10057
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...<50MPH
$$
BROOKS976
WWUS53 KLBF 271831
SVSLBF
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
131 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2014
NEC111-113-271840-
/O.CAN.KLBF.SV.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140427T1845Z/
LINCOLN NE-LOGAN NE-
131 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2014
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR LOGAN AND NORTHEASTERN LINCOLN
COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED AND MOVED OUT OF
THE WARNED AREA. HOWEVER...STRONG STORMS ARE STILL OCCURING IN THE
AREA SO HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS ARE STILL POSSIBLE
WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM.
IN ADDITION...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MAY REDEVELOP...AND A TORNADO
WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT.
LAT...LON 4139 10072 4174 10071 4174 10065 4173 10063
4149 10025 4142 10026 4136 10023 4129 10023
4127 10026
TIME...MOT...LOC 1830Z 121DEG 36KT 4157 10078
$$
BROOKSThe office that day
Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 4:02 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Brown, Chase, Cherry, Custer and 16 more | 63 hr |
| Apr 27, 12:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Custer | 27 min |
| Apr 27, 12:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Lincoln, McPherson | 46 min |
| Apr 27, 2:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Cherry | 40 min |
| Apr 27, 4:16 PM CDT | High Wind Watch | LBF | Arthur, Chase, Deuel, Garden, Hayes, Keith and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 27, 5:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Brown, Rock | 44 min |
| Apr 27, 5:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Holt | 43 min |
| Apr 27, 6:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Brown, Keya Paha, Rock | 31 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.