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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 322, NWS Omaha, NE
NWS Omaha, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 31, 2014, 3:55 PM CDT for Boone County, Nebraska. It was in force for 35 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 31, 2014, 3:55 PM CDT (20:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 31, 2014, 4:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 35 min
- Issued by
- NWS Omaha, NE
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Boone County, NE
The radar
The Omaha radar (KOAX), 148 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 3:31 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 5 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 Omaha, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Aug 31, 2:46 PM CDT, 1 hour 9 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 31, 2:46 PM CDT, 1 hour 9 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 31, 1:47 PM CDT, 2 hours 8 minutes before
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA 344 PM CDT SUN AUG 31 2014 NEZ011-012-016>018-031-312130- CEDAR NE-MADISON NE-ANTELOPE NE-WAYNE NE-PIERCE NE-KNOX NE- 344 PM CDT SUN AUG 31 2014 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWESTERN CEDAR...EAST CENTRAL ANTELOPE...SOUTHEASTERN KNOX...NORTHWESTERN MADISON...NORTHWESTERN WAYNE AND PIERCE COUNTIES UNTIL 430 PM CDT... AT 343 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR MEADOW GROVE...OR 19 MILES WEST OF NORFOLK...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH. NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... PIERCE...RANDOLPH...OSMOND...MEADOW GROVE...HADAR...CARROLL... TILDEN...MAGNET...FOSTER...MCLEAN...SHOLES...WILLOW CREEK STATE RECREATION AREA AND THE HIGHWAY 81 AND 20 JUNCTION. THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY...SO 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. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT SUNDAY EVENING FOR EASTERN NEBRASKA. LAT...LON 4248 9750 4224 9706 4196 9785 4207 9792 TIME...MOT...LOC 2043Z 240DEG 49KT 4207 9779 KERN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Omaha, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Aug 31, 3:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Pierce | 46 min |
| Aug 31, 4:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Cedar, Wayne | 33 min |
| Aug 31, 4:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Boone, Madison, Platte, Stanton | 44 min |
| Aug 31, 5:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Butler, Saline, Seward | 42 min |
| Aug 31, 5:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Wayne | 49 min |
| Aug 31, 5:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Cuming | 42 min |
| Aug 31, 5:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Butler, Saunders, Seward | 35 min |
| Aug 31, 5:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Cuming | 31 min |
| Aug 31, 5:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Seward | 40 min |
| Aug 31, 6:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Dodge | 44 min |
| Aug 31, 6:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Butler, Colfax, Dodge, Saunders | 33 min |
| Aug 31, 6:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Dodge, Washington | 30 min |
| Aug 31, 6:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Lancaster | 40 min |
| Aug 31, 6:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Douglas | 38 min |
| Aug 31, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Dodge, Saunders | 19 min |
| Aug 31, 6:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Cass, Lancaster, Otoe | 26 min |
| Aug 31, 6:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Douglas | 50 min |
| Aug 31, 6:57 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OAX | Butler, Dodge, Lancaster, Saunders, Seward, Washington | 5 hr |
| Aug 31, 6:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Cass, Otoe | 32 min |
| Aug 31, 1:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Monona | 43 min |
| Aug 31, 5:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Monona | 38 min |
| Aug 31, 6:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Monona | 45 min |
| Aug 31, 6:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Harrison | 48 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.